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Here are a couple of interesting Sword Coast Legends gameplay vids

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Are you looking forward to that four-players-and-a-DM joint called Sword Coast Legends? I kinda am too, and as such I was curious to watch...
Exploitation.

The Division gets a Dark Zone story trailer

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Earlier this week Ubisoft revealed a Dark Zone gameplay trailer for its forthcoming action shooter called The Division. This week, the firm released a story...

Star Trek Online details its upcoming fleet armadas

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The latest Star Trek Online dev blog talks up the sci-fi MMO's forthcoming fleet armada system. Lead programmer Daniel Razza says that the improvements...

Skyforge scoots in one last pre-open beta stress test

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If July 16th is just too dang long to wait for more Skyforge, then at least you now have a little something to tide...

Elite: Dangerous downgrades graphics, plans appearance at Lavecon

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If you have been wondering if Elite: Dangerous looks a little less gorgeous as it did before, trust us, it's not just you. After players...

RIFT 3.3 is going to be awesome for dimensioneers

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New planar crafting mechanics aren't the only things Trion has planned for RIFT's next update. Patch 3.3 Waking Nightmares will unleash a number of new dimension keys...

The state of MassivelyOP’s ARK server

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Well, the MassivelyOP ARK: Survival Evolved server is still a thing. It's been running for just over 10 days now, and it's been publicly available for...

FFXIV halts sales of Mac client, offers full refunds

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Are you a Mac gamer who bought Final Fantasy XIV only to find that your Mac couldn't handle it? I have good news and bad news...

Check out all of Black Desert’s costumes

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If you're like me, then one of the first questions you have for any new MMO isn't what classes or systems it offers but...

Reddit protest sees /r/gaming lock its doors

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Remember when you were in your first raiding guild, and it was nothing but drama from start to finish on your guild forums because no...

Xsyon is looking for your feedback on infirmaries, death penalty tweaks

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Post-apocalyptic sandbox Xsyon got a developer update post this week. Notorious Games' blogged briefly about changes to the game's infirmaries and guides, which it says...

Tree of Life has territory growth, guild wars on the mind

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The survival sandbox Tree of Life has plans to vastly expand its territory, promising that it will soon grow to encompass four times the...

Shards Online’s June newsletter talks player-run servers, taming, and more

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Citadel has published the latest issue of its Shards Online newsletter. Project lead Derek Brinkmann pens an intro that touches on everything from worldbuilding...

Skysaga gives PvP to the masses

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Skysaga's burgeoning community has a new way to grow closer today, as the game has opened the doors of its PvP arena to testers. Alpha...

ArtCraft addresses concerns over ‘more PvE features’ in Crowfall

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Here's another Crowfall news bite! Today's drop takes the form of a video Q&A with design lead Thomas Blair and creative director J. Todd...

CCP taps Zendesk for EVE customer support

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CCP's latest dev blog address changes to EVE Online's customer support. More specifically, New Eden has a new customer support help center courtesy of...

WoW’s last major Draenor raid is Hellfire Citadel

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Warlords of Draenor's last major raid will be Hellfire Citadel, according to an interview with World of Warcraft lead game designer Cory Stockton. Patch...

Vendetta Online is having a summer sale

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Now is probably an ideal time to check out (or return to) indie space sandbox Vendetta Online. Guild Software is gearing up to release...
Like a dragon, but, like... a danger dragon.

How Neverwinter designs the critters that wreck you

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Neverwinter has an advantage in terms of enemy design, since years of Dungeons & Dragons have given it huge amounts of material to work...

Villagers & Heroes Reborn to add interiors to housing

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What's better than owning a home with a garden? How about a house with an interior! Currently, Villagers & Heroes' housing system only allows...