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Check out Veines in a new Skyforge panoramic preview

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Veines is a pretty nice place to visit in Skyforge. It's a quaint little settlement nestled amidst forests and high cliffs with a beautiful...
Come back, bear.

Age of Conan adds new content for its anniversary… for a price

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It seems like it's been a while since Age of Conan last got a major update, but for its anniversary the red carpet has...

Behind the scenes of the Marvel Heroes machine

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With Marvel movies and television shows coming out left and right (and the comics, of course), hitching your game to this hot property is...

Eternal Crusade lays out its plan for open world conflict

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Just because Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade will be primarily a PvP title doesn't mean that it's going to section itself off in tiny little...

The Repopulation to launch in Q4 2015

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Just when you thought The Repopulation was doomed to be in eternal testing, Above and Beyond Technologies announced that it's releasing. This year. This...

ArcheAge subreddit clarifies P2W censorship; Trion bans exploiters

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Another day, another Reddit drama, although the one swirling around ArcheAge appears to be coming to a middle. In a message titled Transparency is...
El barfo.

World of Warcraft previews the pets of patch 6.2

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There's no reason to ask about whether or not you're looking forward to World of Warcraft's next major patch; if you're playing the game,...
Oh, this is going poorly.

Nexon Korea apparently yoinked some Blizzard artwork

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There are certain phrases you never really expect to come up over the course of a work day, and boy, "Nexon steals artwork from...
Call the WAAAAAMbulance.

John Smedley talks smack to nearly 25,000 banned H1Z1 players

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Do you like people who cheat in online games? Daybreak president John Smedley does not. After 24,837 H1Z1 accounts were banned for cheating (7,000...

Funcom financials trend downward, new CEO appointed

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While it could have been worse, Funcom's Q1 2015 financials could have been a heck of a lot better, too. In yesterday's financial report,...
Much like TERA, having a discussion about this game's attitude towards women is mostly a matter of shaking your head in exasperation.

Blade & Soul hits western shores this winter

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Remember when comic books had little call-outs on the front cover proudly proclaiming that something happened because the readers requested it? I always thought...
Project Morpheus

Sony is hiring developers for Project Morpheus

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Sony is apparently ramping up development on its Project Morpheus VR headset, which was announced in early 2014. According to a job posting, the...
World of Warplanes

Wargaming releases guide to World of Warplanes’ war cache

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Wargaming has published a dev blog on World of Warplanes' new war caches, which are basically an opportunity for players to finish challenging missions...

Trove’s monster bash update is a graveyard smash

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Trove seems to be pulling a major update out of its brain voxels on a monthly basis now. Coming hot on the heels of...
Destiny

Destiny’s House of Wolves expansion launches today

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Destiny's House of Wolves launches today. Bungie's second expansion offers new story missions, a new cooperative strike called The Shadow Thief, and new endgame components...

Heroes of the Storm goes into open beta, prepares for launch

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With two weeks left until the launch of Heroes of the Storm, anticipation is growing over Blizzard's entry into the MOBA field. Well, now...
DCUO

DCUO’s Halls of Power, Part II releases today

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Did you miss our interview with DC Universe Online head honcho Jens Andersen? Well, go read it and then come back! Now that you're back,...

Das Tal devs talk about inspiration, weapons, armor, and meaningful conflict

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Das Tal is forging ahead with its Kickstarter campaign, netting over $19,000 out of its $55,794 goal with 21 days left. The team is...

Dungeon Fighter Online promises gifts for all if ‘Jerry’ loses weight

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Sometimes there are stories that come across our desk and elicit an immediate response of, "What is this I don't even." This is one...

Guild Wars 2’s Lion’s Arch reconstruction has begun

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Guild Wars 2's Lion's Arch reconstruction has begun, declare patch notes and a new dev post released today by ArenaNet's Gaile Gray. The patch notes, which also...