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Gloria Victis

Gloria Victis adds SpeedTree 5, a first person view, and more

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Gloria Victis has published its version 0.2 pre-alpha changelog. The dev team says that this build is the first public version of the fantasy...

Age of Wushu opens The Warrior’s Journey expansion

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Feeling the urge to travel vast, untamed lands? Then it might be up to Age of Wushu to fill that need. The martial arts...
Jackson's Minas Tirith

LotRO producer’s letter talks Minas Tirith, new PvMP content, and more

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Turbine executive producer Athena Peters has posted a new producer's letter on the Lord of the Rings Online forums. In it, she outlines the...
You were a pretty place.

World of Warcraft shakes up itemization in its next patch

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If you had been under the impression that World of Warcraft's personal loot was already equivalent in reward amounts to group loot, well... maybe...

Lineage II starts work on an EU classic server

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After NCsoft solicited the Lineage II playerbase last month about whether or not it wanted a classic server in Europe, the community has answered...
Let's make it prettier again.

EVE Online sheds some light on… texture lighting

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Players spend a lot of time staring at the hulls of their EVE Online ships, so it makes sense to make those ships as...

Uematsu’s Dragonsong is the theme for FFXIV’s Heavensward expansion

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Did you catch that new Final Fantasy XIV trailer that Square Enix released today? It's called Dragonsong and it's the main theme song from...
Tree of Savior

Tree of Savior’s director talks auto attack, mouse controls, and more

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Tree of Savior project director Kim Seyong has published a Q&A about the game's second closed beta testing phase. He covers a fair bit...
UO Age of Shadows

Ultima Online seeks players for expansion focus group

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Ultima Online producer Bonnie Armstrong has put out a call for player focus testers. Broadsword is searching for somewhere in the neighborhood of 250...
Like the Something Awful forums, only probably slightly less cynical? Perhaps.

Crowfall locks down forums for backers only

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If you still want to take part in discussions on the official Crowfall forums, you'll have to back the game. The game has locked...
Neverwinter

Neverwinter’s Strongholds expansion is coming this summer

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Neverwinter's next expansion is called Strongholds, and it's coming to a PC near you this summer. Players will work together with their guild mates...

EverQuest’s new progression server wiped due to launch issues

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It was a less-than-auspicious beginning for EverQuest's highly anticipated progression server. The new server, Ragefire, came up yesterday and was immediately beset by several issues...

Star Trek Online Iconian War featured episode delayed

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The Iconian War is hot stuff in Star Trek Online these days, but players will need to cool their heels due to a "critical...
TERA

En Masse says that TERA is ‘the most played MMORPG on Steam’

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Steam and TERA are a match made in F2P heaven, apparently. The latest En Masse press release heralds the action fantasy title as "the most played MMORPG on...
Lord of Vermilion Arena

Lord of Vermilion: Arena is a MOBA CCG thing from Square Enix

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Square Enix, come on down! You're the next contestant on Make Your Own MOBA! Lord of Vermilion: Arena is based on the Lord of...
RuneScape

Jagex addresses continued old school RuneScape DDoS attacks

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Jagex has published a website update focused on some of the "more pressing issues" being faced by the Old School RuneScape community. The ongoing...
SWTOR

The Nar Shaddaa Nightlife event is coming back to SWTOR in June

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How do you pronounce Nar Shaddaa? When I was devouring Star Wars books in the 1990s and playing the crap out of the Dark Forces...
Out breaking logs in the hot sun.

Tree of Life launches early access on May 27th

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Nothing like a quick turnaround to pique your interest in a game, right? Tree of Life came out of nowhere to announce that its brightly...

Dark Age of Camelot throws Memorial Day bonus weekend

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Dark Age of Camelot fans might want to adjust their plans for the upcoming holiday weekend in the US, as Broadsword is turning on...

Crossout gives you the freedom to mix-and-match death machines

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Remember how hot the vehicular combat genre used to be, especially in the '90s with titles like Twisted Metal? Apart from the short-lived Auto...