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Make My MMO

Make My MMO: March 28, 2015

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This week's crowdfunding news was all about Crowfall. Seriously, we must've written about Crowfall like 76 times or something. In the end, the most relevant...

EverQuest’s new progression server could take you eight years to finish

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Back in February, Daybreak announced plans for a new classic EverQuest progression server and allowed players to vote on the future server's ruleset. Yesterday,...

Black Desert celebrates 100-day beta mark

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To rub it in to everyone else in the world, it is our duty to announce that Korean beta testers have been enjoying Black...
If people had been this enthusiastic the first time around... nah, never mind. Too much speculation.

Betawatch: March 27, 2015

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If you had told me that one of the big bits of news this week would be the release of Dungeon Fighter Online into...

Wakfu is the cute kind of transmedia synergy

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Opportunities to talk about the quirky turn-based MMORPG sandbox Wakfu are rare, so when one chances buy, you gotta grab it, and here it...
Cabal 2

Cabal 2 character spotlight vid features the Priest and the Wizard

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Cabal 2's official YouTube channel has updated with the game's first character spotlight video. Cloth-wearers are the stars of this particular show, more specifically...

Eldevin raises the level cap and adds three new areas

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And lo, a patch did arrive to Eldevin. And hark! The people were happy, for it contained many wondrous things. Well, most of the...

SWTOR doubles, doubles your excitement and experience

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Doors locked? Family distracted elsewhere? Called in sick to work? Check! It's go time for some serious Star Wars: The Old Republic leveling! From today...

H1Z1 publishes development roadmap

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Wondering where H1Z1 is going to go after its successful pre-pre-launch? Well now there's a handy way to tell that game's future, as the...

Sword Coast Legends demos a multiplayer dungeon crawl

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It might not be an MMO, but we can see the vestiges of MMORPG player-generated content (and more poignantly, Neverwinter Nights) in Wizards of the Coast's...
Hi. Bye.

Defiance revisits its holidays for a large-scale anniversary celebration

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In the universe of Defiance, Armistice Day represents Votan and human soldiers coming together to end a misguided war that neither side really wanted...
Still crazy after all these years.

Dungeons & Dragons Online previews the Temple of Elemental Evil

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The team behind Dungeons & Dragons Online loves to make references back to the classic tabletop game in both dungeon design and gameplay. The...
Worlds Adrift

Worlds Adrift explains why it can’t disable PvP

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Worlds Adrift has updated its website with a new design-focused blog that sheds quite a bit of light on how the game will play....

Star Trek Online delivers rare rewards for featured episode

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Star Trek Online must really, really want you to play the featured episode Uneasy Allies, because the team is waving around rare rewards for...

Landmark plans prop palette patch

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Landmark's big patch for this week -- which is tentatively scheduled for Thursday -- will be making a significant change to how players deal...
Pathfinder

Pathfinder’s early enrollment version six is out today

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The sixth build of Pathfinder's early enrollment phase goes live today, according to the notes on GoblinWorks' website. If you missed designer Lee Hammock's...

RIFT patch 3.2 plans massive wardrobe overhaul

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Sporting the latest fashion will be much easier with RIFT's upcoming 3.2 patch, Echoes of Madness. It will include a sweeping overhaul to the...

Star Conflict brings in dreadnoughts, issues arms race

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Massive dreadnoughts have invaded the already war-torn Star Conflict, ushering in a second season of intense PvP. Today's patch allows corporations to build dreadnoughts...

Infinite Crisis officially launches

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Although you wouldn't be alone in thinking that Turbine's Infinite Crisis released a long, long time ago due to its extended stay in the...
ArcheAge

ArcheAge is finally on Steam

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I've had ArcheAge on my Steam wishlist for at least six months. I forget exactly how long it's been, but I'm pretty sure that...