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Land of Britain takes you through a leprechaun dungeon

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Following its conversion to the Unreal Engine 4, Land of Britain is champing at the bit to show off its fantastic new visuals. To...
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Landmark is refunding players for basic material packs

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It's not much fun to play a building game like Landmark if you don't have the materials to actually, you know, build. This is why the...

SWTOR’s Rise of the Emperor finale is coming next week

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BioWare launched Star Wars: The Old Republic's Rise of the Emperor patch yesterday alongside a brand-new trailer we've included below. The patch drops players on...
Community: only as long as it's convenient.

Perfect World Entertainment combining all forums into one setting

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There are a lot of games under the publishing banner of Perfect World Entertainment, and the vast majority of them are getting mashed together....

LOTRO’s getting new dungeons with the Osgiliath instance cluster

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Lord of the Rings Online's Update 16 is heading our way on Monday, May 4th, and with it comes the first new instance cluster...

Guild Wars 2 Heart of Thorns beta FAQ clears the air

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Guild Wars 2's beta test for the Heart of Thorns expansion is one of the hottest tickets in town this spring. Because of this, there's...

ArcheAge releases the Dread Prophecies update

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Ghost ships? An aggravated kraken? Just what in Sam Hill is going on in ArcheAge these days, anyway? Well, the fantasy sandpark has released one of...
The problems this game has have nothing to do with its test state.

H1Z1 is getting a full wipe this Thursday

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If you're an H1Z1 early access player, I hope you're not too attached to your stuff. Daybreak is prepping for a huge Thursday patch,...
Dota2

Dota 2 honors Terry Pratchett in upcoming patch

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Dota 2's community has discovered a tribute to the late Terry Pratchett in today's the upcoming 6.84 patch, now on the PTR. It takes the...

Watch Dota 2’s Red Bull Battle Grounds America regionals… now

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Dota 2's Red Bull Battle Grounds e-sports event has been winding its away across the world with only one regional champ left to be decided: the...
EVE Online

EVE’s Mosaic update is now live

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CCP has successfully upgraded EVE Online with today's Mosaic patch. The new Opportunities tutorial system is now available for all newbs, and the patch...

Perfect World to become privately owned

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Perfect World is no longer a publicly traded company, as founder Michael Yufeng Chi made a deal to take the company private. Chi will take...

DCUO’s stat flattening is not the end of the world

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One upcoming change to DC Universe Online has some players concerned, although it may not be as bad as feared. Daybreak announced that it...

Children’s Week returns to World of Warcraft

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Won't somebody please think of the children! Oh... someone did? And there's a whole week dedicated to those wee 'uns without parents? Now we feel...

Shadowrun Chronicles: Boston Lockdown launches today

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After quite a while in early access testing and a significant name change that appears to have displaced much of the "online" component of...

Dev polls community about bringing back original Darkfall Online

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Are you unsatisfied with the way that Darkfall Online has progressed after transforming into Unholy Wars? There may be a window of opportunity to...

Not So Massively: LoL’s Reddit controversy, HotS’ Heroes of the Dorm

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If ever we needed evidence that e-sports are fast becoming more like real-life sports, this week's MOBA news provided it. Dota 2 announced that...
ArcheAge

ArcheAge’s Freedich housing disappears tomorrow

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Do you play ArcheAge? Do you own land on Freedich Isle? If so, you'll want clear out all your chests, furniture, and crested items...
Someone thinks this is super neat!

Cabal II closed beta begins April 30th

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Those of you sitting on the edge of your seats and waiting eagerly for the first Cabal II beta test in North America need...
Venged.

Marvel Heroes throws Avengers Assemble event

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If you're a superhero fan, there's a slight -- slight -- chance that you've heard of this Avengers: Age of Ultron movie that's coming...