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Elder Scrolls Online’s final DLC of the year is now called Markarth, not Darkstorm

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Elder Scrolls Online's chapters and DLC run almost like clockwork every year, so we all knew there was one last DLC comning in 2020,...
Not all scenarios are your best foot forward.

Final Fantasy XIV posts a new anniversary story and prepares for an online Tokyo Game Show

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The third of four anniversary stories for Final Fantasy XIV has gone up today, and it covers an old friend. And an old enemy. An...

New World’s director talks genre blending, release cadence, and Twitch integration plans in an interview

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The interviews just keep on coming from the devs of New World. This time around we've got one from GamesIndustry speaking with game director...

XLGAMES finally confirms ArcheAge 2, a next-gen large-scale AAA MMORPG

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ArcheAge 2 is more than a rumor now - it's a sure thing. The news comes according to Korean website Ruliweb, which reports that...

World of Warcraft struggles to come up with a Covenant compromise

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With less than two months to go until World of Warcraft: Shadowlands releases, it's not a great time to be making major adjustments to...

Funcom reveals Conan Exiles Isle of Siptah expansion, offers free Steam weekend and sale for original

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Back in January, Conan Exiles players were wary when Funcom told its investors about "continuing to develop the game with a paid map DLC";...
Team play.

For science: New UK study finds that video games improve the mental health, reading, and writing skills of kids

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So this one's fun. The results of a study performed in the UK between November and December of 2019 have just been released. The...

Minecraft Dungeons releases a frost-filled new DLC and a ‘Hero Edition’ for Nintendo Switch

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We're only in the early vestiges of autumn in our part of the hemisphere, but in the co-op roguelike world of Minecraft Dungeons, it's...

Iron Harvest 1920 plans co-op campaign and ranked multiplayer features this month

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It looks like the surprising RTS title Iron Harvest 1920 is going to be doing a whole lot of growing over the course of...

RuneScape assumes responsibility for the oddment ‘exploit,’ discusses Penguin Hide and Seek rework

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Yesterday saw the devs of RuneScape offer up another weekly livestream about a rework to Penguin Hide and Seek, but before it launched in...
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Phantasy Star Online 2 starts a new campaign for players to complete ultimate quests

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The name "ultimate quest" brings all sorts of possibilities to mind, like having to bring items to an NPC who in turn wants you...
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Albion Online makes changes to mobile, Demonic Shards in Corrupted Dungeons, and Satchels of Insight

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While the latest update to Albion Online is a bit of a general update patch, there are still a number of things that players...

Star Wars The Old Republic finally adds Steam achievements with today’s patch

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When Star Wars The Old Republic surprise-launched on Steam back in July, it came with a few caveats - namely, that achievements weren't ready...

Sea of Thieves adds dog companions and timed vault raids with today’s Vaults of the Ancients

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It's time once again for another monthly update for Sea of Thieves, and as we've been reporting for the past few weeks, this one's...

Heroes of the Storm adds a new Nexus Anomaly and a StarCraft vs. Warcraft event

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You know, it's been some time since we've had some patch notes news to write about for Heroes of the Storm, so consider this...
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EVE Online raises prices on Steam, plans to expand its Abyssal Deadspace system

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CCP Games and Pearl Abyss are making some tweaks to EVE Online's business model with price increases to some of the game's bundles on...
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First impressions: Small World of Warcraft is a fun boardgame with a touch of Azerothian flavor

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One of the interesting things about this job is that I am pretty regularly presented with a new set of things to review and...

Star Citizen is holding another free fly event starting today

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If you've been following the Twitter account of Star Citizen, you've likely been privy to this whole Ship Showdown thing that the devs at...

Apple’s new countersuit decries Epic’s ‘subterfuge’ and ‘brazen’ rule-breaking with Fortnite ‘Trojan horse’

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Another day, another pile of paper filed in the Epic Games v. Apple Inc. lawsuit. The latest is actually a counter-suit pressed by Apple...

Elite Dangerous compromises on Odyssey’s VR capabilities, but ‘walking in ships’ won’t make launch

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When Frontier announced Elite Dangerous' Odyssey expansion earlier this summer, it came with a belated caveat: that the expansion wouldn't include VR compatibility at...

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