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City of Titans demos its costume-making process

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Every superhero worth her or his salt knows that it's the costume that makes the hero. Well, that and a heapload of mutant powers,...

World of Tanks, SWTOR rocketed up the Raptr chart in May

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Raptr's most-played games list is out for this past May, and it looks that both World of Tanks and Star Wars: The Old Republic...

Cabal 2 launches right here, right now

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You ready for some frantic action combat? Cabal 2 is open for business, as ESTSoft's fantasy title officially releases to the public today. COO Steve...

Guild Wars 2 reveals Stronghold PvP Mist Champions, admits SAB is on hold

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ArenaNet has just announced Mist Champions for Guild Wars 2's incoming Heart of Thorns Stronghold PvP mode. In a new dev blog released today,...

Skyforge soft launches into open beta on July 16th

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Skyforge fans, get ready to get ready because your game is headed for soft launch. The open beta, which won't be wiped, begins on July 16th,...

World of Warships’ open beta launches today

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Let the naval battles commence: World of Warships soft launches today! Above and beyond throwing open the beta doors to one and all, the game...

TERA is going berserk with its new update and new class tease

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Summer's certainly not going to be boring in TERA's neck of the woods. The action MMO is prepping a new content update for next...
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RIFT introduces new Planar Crafting mechanics in its next major patch

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As long as you're tearing open the spaces between dimensions in RIFT, you might as well get some new crafting materials. The new Planar...

World of Warcraft and RuneScape dare you to become a beach bunny

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What's up with all of the beach studio blogs lately? I guess we know where all of the devs' minds are at now that...

G.I.R.L. scholarship winners get H1Z1 internship

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Daybreak's eight-year-running Gamers in Real Life (G.I.R.L.) scholarship program is done evaluating applicants and ready to proclaim the winners. That's right, winners plural; this...

Trion: Devilian has ‘all the features of your dream ARPG’

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Now that Trion's newest MMO import is no longer cloaked in secrecy, the Devilian team is excited to get out there and talk about...

Chinese and holiday tanks invade World of Tanks Xbox

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The conflict in World of Tanks Xbox is taking it up to a whole new level this week. First of all, the Chinese line...
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CCP recaps EVE Fanfest 2015, sells tix for Fanfest 2016

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If you're wondering why CCP would publish a YouTube video on July 1st which recaps an event (Fanfest 2015) that happened several months ago, it's probably...

Wargaming fixes World of Warships Humble Bundle snafu

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A few days ago Wargaming angered World of Warships fans by promising some digital items to purchasers of the E3 Digital Ticket Humble Bundle....

Ascent’s new president of the galaxy ruffles feathers, furthers roleplay

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Ascent's president of the galaxy election is in the books, and a player named Prolapser ran away with 77 percent of the popular vote....

Trove’s got more travel options than you can shake a stick at

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You might not have realized it, but over time Trove has been steadily adding in more and more travel options to the point that...
Screw you, trees.

MechWarrior Online talks map design and tree destruction in a new video

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Trees are awful. They are the actual worst. MechWarrior Online lets you stomp around in a war machine, but for too long it has...
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SMITE adds in Ravana and mixes up the jungle gameplay

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The developers of SMITE looked at the game and saw that quite frankly, parts of it were getting stale. The most recent patch notes...
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Daybreak overrules EverQuest progression server vote

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Part of what keeps the community engaged with progression servers like the most recent EverQuest pairing of Ragefire and Lockjaw is the idea that...
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Star Wars: The Old Republic has a resurgence of rakghouls

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Well, Star Wars: The Old Republic fans, we've got good news and bad news. The bad news is that another upswing in rakghoul activity...