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Chronicles of Elyria is still working on the botched Settlers of Elyria event – and future events too

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Chronicles of Elyria has returned after winter holidays with a new newsletter for backers. As usual, the newsletter is pretty fluffy (I mean, there's...

Fallout 76 player creates a C.A.M.P. that features a death trap that can be solved only with math

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It's been a long understood bit of knowledge that the best part of any Bethesda-made video game is the stuff that players make themselves...

Gamigo is surveying ArcheAge, Trove, and RIFT players about monetization

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Psst. Hey. Do you have opinions? Strong opinions? Strong opinions about Gamigo's games? Of course you do. Gamigo would like to hear them. I...
Not politic

The Division 2 reveals early Episode 3 details, Hardcore Mode stats, and a new cosmetics lootbox

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The latest State of the Game roundup from The Division 2 has a number of details for players of the co-op shooter, including some...
Lineage what, now? Huh?

Netmarble will begin merging Lineage 2 Revolution’s servers this month

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Netmarble's Lineage 2 Revolution mobile MMO was one of the big mobile hits of 2017 and 2018, driving millions of players to yet another...

Lord of the Rings Online begins testing three new Minas Morgul instances

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Lord of the Rings Online's Bullroarer test server is delivering up a new patch today as 25.2.1 - and new instances - run the...

Dual Universe hires former CCP technical director as its chief technical officer

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Talk about a wealth of experience in internet spaceship sandbox development. Dual Universe developer Novaquark has hired CCP's former technical director Högni Gylfason as...

It’s Always Sunny’s Rob McElhenney stars in MMO dev comedy Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet

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A new comedy series is coming to Apple TV+ subscribers that might interest MMORPG fans and fans of the comedy series It's Always Sunny...
Hell hell hell hell

You’re about to get burned by Neverwinter’s Infernal Citadel

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The next time that you step foot in Neverwinter, don't be surprised if things get a mite bit toasty all around you. This rise in...

Riot teases League of Legends’ Clash, new champions, and next Legends of Runeterra beta for 2020

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"New year, new Rift" promises the start of League of Legends' latest video which showcases a number of new features and developments players of...
Technically this is sort of a BDO thing, but they don't treat race like it'a separate thing, so whatever.

Do you want to build a snowman? You can starting today in Black Desert

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Do you want to build a snowman? Head on over to Winter Wonderland in Black Desert. PC players this week are being treated to...

EVE Online will run a PLEX for GOOD charity campaign to support victims of Australian bushfires

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On this week's Massively OP Podcast, Justin and I answered an email from an Australian reader (hi Jack!) and mused on how odd it...

Sea of Thieves counts 10M lifetime players, preps Legends of the Sea for January 15

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Sea of Thieves is having a good week! For a start, Rare announced this afternoon that the pirate MMO-lite has commandeered 10 million players...
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The first gameplay footage of Magic: Legends is available now for your viewing pleasure

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So after the surprise reveal of Magic: Legends, we've all been awaiting the first glance at what the game's actual gameplay will be like......

The push for games industry unionization expands with new initiative from major US union CWA

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Unionization pushes have become a big discussion across the games industry for the last several years. The tipping point might just have been the...
Eyes cream.

World of Warcraft previews the upcoming bosses and rewards of Ny’alotha, the Waking City

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Pop that Cypress Hill CD in the boombox because it's time for adventurers to just go out of their minds in World of Warcraft. Or... wait,...
Blaugh.

A new mobile spinoff of Final Fantasy XV is in development for worldwide release

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So this is interesting. While it appears that Square-Enix has largely backed off from pre-launch attempts at making Final Fantasy XV into an ongoing...
Well... cool.

Rend studio Frostkeep has apparently suffered a round of layoffs

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It looks as if Frostkeep Studios is suffering some downsizing this week. Evan "Scapes" Berman, a producer for the MMO studio and a figure...

Guild Wars 2 launches its PvP League Season 20 and announces dates for the Lunar New Year

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Short and sweet Guild Wars 2 news, this one. ArenaNet has officially kicked off its 20th season of the PvP League, which runs between...
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Blizzard announces ESL Pro Tours for StarCraft II and Warcraft III Reforged, expanded Hearthstone Masters Tours

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It looks like Blizzard esports and ESL/DreamHack are holding hands together very tightly. A number of announcements relating to the 2020 esports seasons of...

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