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EVE Pulse recounts the Grand Heist, visual updates, and recent events ahead of the series’ fall refresh

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Busy followers of EVE Online will be happy to note that the game's latest episode of EVE Pulse is available for viewing, letting players...

Valheim showcases additional new decor items arriving with the Hearth and Home update

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Last month we got word about the Hearth and Home content update coming to Valheim, which is planning on bringing a variety of home...

Fortnite’s Rift Tour promises a ‘musical journey into magical new realities’

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It would appear that Fortnite is ramping up for another in-game concert event. This past Thursday saw the game put out an announcement about...

Path of Exile tweaks balance and Expedition drop rates ahead of Royale weekend

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Path of Exile's hardest core fanbase has been roiling for a few weeks now, unhappy with the proposition of, launch of, and state of...
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An Activision-Blizzard worker was arrested for bathroom peeping in 2018

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We're on day 10 of the Activision-Blizzard scandal - 10 days since we first learned California had filed a massive sexual discrimination and sexual...

Neverwinter’s new character boosting event is extended for a day after a broken release

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Neverwinter kicked off its Jewel of the North release on PC, which certainly got its fair share of attention, but there was another event...

Wizard101’s summer update reworks the newbie and grouping experience

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Wizard101's summer update is promising to be an enticing one for fans of the family-friendly MMO thanks to its revamped tutorial that KingsIsle has...

Star Citizen features upcoming dynamic loot generation system in latest video

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After its usual quarterly hiatus, Star Citizen is back once more with its latest Inside Star Citizen episode, and this one is all about...
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Final Fantasy XIV changes the Sage job icon in response to trypophobia sufferers

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Today's vocabulary word is "trypophobia," which refers to a feeling of fear or disgust when seeing a small cluster of holes or bumps. Not...

Lost Ark previews the Assassin and its Shadowhunter and Deathblade elite versions

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So you want to be a stabby rogue in Lost Ark? You're gonna have to roll an Assassin. That's the class under the spotlight...

Destiny 2 is on the verge of full cross-play between all platforms

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If you've stuck it out with Destiny 2 for this long with the hopes that one day you might be united with your friends...

Facebook is building a multi-billion dollar virtual universe

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Normally, the announcement of a new MMO or virtual world would elicit nothing but excitement from our quarter, but there's something ominous in hearing...

Grand Chase returns from the dead to soar on Steam

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Just about nobody remembers the demise of Grand Chase, a side-scrolling online RPG that shut down all the way back in 2015. But it...
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MapleStory M introduces the Angelic Buster as part of its three-year anniversary festivities

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What's the best way to celebrate three years of operation for MapleStory M? Is it the addition of a new character with a sugary...
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Post-apocalyptic sandbox Xsyon makes big changes to gathering and crafting

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While it may be one of those smaller survival sandboxes that you forgot existed, Xsyon has continued to plug along with the occasional update....

Life Beyond talks about positive co-op gaming, open development, and update phases in Q&A video

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Darewise Entertainment, developers of the survival sandbox title Life Beyond, brought on the company's Chief of Staff Nathan Martin to answer a few questions...
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Dual Universe explains changes coming to weapons and structures for PvP balance

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Are you still making everything out of gold in Dual Universe? You might want to stop when the game's next update arrives for the...
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Lineage II previews Aden’s pet system

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Are you tired of your pets following you into battle in other MMOs just to look cute flopping around on the ground? Lineage II's...

Fallout 76 outlines a fix-filled patch for August 3, announces another Gold Rush weekend, and shares radio plays

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While many players of Fallout 76 are understandably looking toward the Fallout Worlds custom server feature, there are other things to look forward to...

Cyberpunk multiplayer shooter RPG The Ascent has officially released on Xbox and PC

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Publisher Curve Digital and Swedish indie studio Neon Giant are offering up some twin-stick shooting ARPG goodness for yourself or a few of your...