Updates

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APB: Reloaded accidentally lets a player into its engine upgrade beta and talks more about the actual beta

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Players of APB: Reloaded have been patiently awaiting the game's long-awaited engine upgrade, but as with any sort of big update not everyone is...
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EVE Online addresses cheaters, elaborates on tomorrow’s faction war updates

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EVE Online has a whole lot to talk about, both on its official site and in the weekly EVE Pulse video series. This week,...

Warframe delayed Operation: Scarlet Spear’s PC release to this week

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The best laid plans of mice, men, and Warframe developer Digital Extremes often go awry, and so it is with the latest update Operation:...

Open world MMO Life Beyond details its new AI behavior system

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If your ambition is to make a world feel alive, you've got to take some time to make the AI of the things populating...
Cold times

The MOP Up: Big huge numbers for Monster Hunter World and Sky

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We assume that there are some of you out there who get an injection of dopamine anytime that we mention Big Huge Numbers here...

Strategy MMO AD2460 comes back one last time for its fifteenth cycle

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AD2460, the browser-based strategy MMO from developer Fifth Season, was all set to close up shop last year, but readers will recall that the...
Fine, whatever.

World of Warcraft shows even more flexibility with its essence system

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We all know that getting Blizzard to be flexible is like slathering Bengay onto your arthritic grandparent and urging them to join you in...
Pet action.

The Daily Grind: Have you ever changed your mind on an MMO expansion over time?

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At the time Final Fantasy XI launched its second expansion, I loathed it. Not only did it offer no new jobs or the like, but it...

Guild Wars 2 prepares a legendary armory for legendary use as the studio adopts work-from-home policy

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Here's a shot of really great news for legendary crafters in Guild Wars 2: This week, ArenaNet announced that it is going to introduce...

Valve plans a wholesale reboot for its digital CCG Artifact

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Like the Black Knight of Monty Python and the Holy Grail fame, Valve's Artifact is not ready to give up the fight despite its...

Ragnarok Online EU increases the level cap and adds Transcendent classes

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The European version of Ragnarok Online, which readers will recall changed hands from Whybe Online to Innova last year, is launching a new update...
So, are they fighting the future, or...

Marvel Future Fight adds in crossover content from House of X/Powers of X

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Let's be honest, if you are not already familiar with the House of X/Powers of X storyline in the various X-Men books, there is...

Starbase shows off assembly jobs and more animated signs in its latest progress note updates

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Every week, Starbase kicks out progress notes of practically every bit of advancement the devs make in the game, and these past two weeks...

Dauntless introduces a new Escalation mode, new monster, and new cosmetics in the Scorched Earth update

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Yesterday saw Dauntless kick out what it touts as one of its largest updates of the year, and it's only March. The Scorched Earth...
Fair fights.

EVE Online rolls out faction war changes for testing

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The latest changes to EVE Online's faction war system are not yet on the game's live server, but they are available for players to...

Fractured’s next round of alpha testing adds social features, new abilities, and stealth gameplay

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In what's likely a happy surprise for backers of the sandbox MMORPG Fractured, the next round of alpha testing is going to introduce a...
Do you really want to hurt me?

WoW Factor: The World of Warcraft expansion tour – Warlords of Draenor

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Oh barf. Yes, folks, it... it had to happen. We had to get to this expansion. I know, none of us really want to. World of Warcraft...

Overwatch tests Echo while Heroes of the Storm preps ancient Greece event

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It's been a homecoming long in the making, but finally Echo is arriving in Overwatch. The game's 32nd hero is currently on the test...

Old School RuneScape discusses buy-in fee removal and other changes to Last Man Standing

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For the PvP player of Old School RuneScape, there are perhaps fewer finer joys than the Last Man Standing competition. Or, at least, fewer...
Time is on someone's side.

TERA brings the Forsaken Island dungeon to console after more than two weeks of delay

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So hey, TERA console players, you remember that Forsaken Souls update? The one that was supposed to bring a new dungeon to romp around...

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