Updates

We’re not even going to try to sort out the patches from the updates from the iterations from the campaigns and expansions and expanshalones. If it’s something going into an MMO that’s already out, it lands in this category! [Follow this category’s RSS feed]

Daybreak announces December launch dates for EverQuest’s Torment of Velious and EverQuest II’s Blood of Luclin

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Classic MMO gamers have been able to preorder EverQuest and EverQuest II's big expansions for a while now, but there's one key thing they...

APB Reloaded has been down for several days following a server migration

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I'm not even a layman when it comes to IT stuff, but even I have to assume that server migration for a live MMO/multiplayer...

EVE Online’s new HyperNet Relay reintroduces gambling to New Eden

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Remember way back in 2016, when CCP Games outlawed gambling in EVE Online's universe after turning a blind eye for over a decade? In...

Desert Oasis: A first look at Black Desert’s Dark Knight’s Succession skills

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The Dark Knight holds a special place in my heart when it comes to Black Desert. She was the main reason I decided to give...

Trove’s Into the Deep update has launched with new bosses and a level 25 character booster

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As promised, Gamigo's pushed out a new update for the blocky MMO sandbox Trove. Into the Deep does exactly what it says on the...

No Man’s Sky launches significant quality-of-life improvements and new features in tomorrow’s Synthesis update

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Where the Beyond update in No Man's Sky changed the game, the upcoming Synthesis update will refine it. This new large-scale update for the...

Elder Scrolls Blades kills chest timers, adds PvP, and delays Switch release

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Major things are afoot in Elder Scrolls' mobile title. Bethesda just revealed the tentpole features of Blades Update 1.5, and none of it is...

Black Desert previews succession skills, begins new Mysterious Knight event

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Black Desert isn't letting a little thing like Thanksgiving and Black Friday get in the way of big updates across its multiple versions. Here's...
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Heroes of the Storm rolls out Deathwing to its test server

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We're so sorry, Heroes of the Storm players; the arrival of Deathwing means doom and destruction. Fortunately, it seems likely that his approach will mean...
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EVE Online patches in new balance adjustments and skills for Triglavian ships

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The entire Triglavian invasion in EVE Online would feel less interesting if players couldn't learn to build those ships, and the latest patch for the...

RuneScape lets players rear dinos, Old School RuneScape beta tests the Nightmare of Ashihama

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Whether you want to raise dinos or take on horrifying nightmare monsters, both RuneScape and Old School RuneScape have you covered respectively with some...

Flameseeker Chronicles: Deep-diving Guild Wars 2’s Whisper in the Dark storyline

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The first episode of Guild Wars 2’s new Icebrood Saga, Whisper in the Dark, has been out for a week now. MOP's Tina has...

Grim Dawn’s massive 1.1.5.0 update adds a roguelike dungeon and over 6000 item changes

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The newest update to Grim Dawn is being touted in the changelog as the largest the game has ever seen, and with tweaks to...

Survival shooter DEATHGARDEN announces its shutdown and goes free-to-play in the meantime

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All things must die. It is the way of nature and underperforming multiplayer shooters. So it is with DEATHGARDEN, the multiplayer survival shooter/battle royale...

Ashes of Creation highlights work on castle sieges in its latest devstream

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Yes, castle siege mode in Ashes of Creation is still coming. The first half of the latest livestream from the Intrepid Studios devs was...

Job postings point to an incoming Unreal Engine upgrade for Lineage II

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Hey, you know what the MMORPG world needs? Another version of Lineage II! This one, however, doesn't appear to be another wholesale mobile version...

Star Wars Galaxies Legends rogue server drops new mini-themepark for quest fiends

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The November patch for community-run rogue server Star Wars Galaxies Legends dropped last week, and it's a bit of a hodge-podge of fixes, with...

Multiplayer farming/dating sim Pumpkin Online releases as Pumpkin Days on Steam Early Access

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Show of hands, who here remembers Pumpkin Online? It was announced on Kickstarter as a multiplayer farming/dating sim, but would later decide to switch...

The Elder Scrolls Online chimes in with another Activity Finder update

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Yep, the Activity Finder in The Elder Scrolls Online is still busted. Yep, the devs are still working on it. That's effectively the brass...

Persistent open-world MMO Project C gets an official name: Life Beyond

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We've been covering Project C for a few years now: It's a SpatialOS open-world MMO sandbox promising “meaningful persistency,” built by by Darewise, the...

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