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Blizzard teases decks in Hearthstone and characters in Overwatch and Heroes of the Storm

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It's time for a whole lot of new characters to smash into the fray in Blizzard's various multiplayer offerings. Hearthstone doesn't have characters, per...

ROKH studio Darewise says it’s not abandoning the survival sandbox for new sci-fi MMO Project C

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Survival sandbox fans will be pleased to know that ROKH hasn't been abandoned. The game's given the appearance of struggling over the past couple...

Guild Wars 2: The first forum chat covers boss difficulty, instance chaining, and season rewards

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ArenaNet is trying something new for Guild Wars 2 this season: In addition to its episodic AMAs on Reddit, it's opened up a temporary...

EA is fixing Star Wars Battlefront II’s monetization mess (again): It won’t be selling lockboxes

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Don't call it a victory - nobody wins forever in the Star Wars universe - but there's still reason to cheer in Star Wars...

Star Citizen on some of the big ships of alpha 3.1 and the St Patrick’s Day event

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I hope you like starships because in this week's episode of Star Citizen's Around the Verse, you're getting two whole segments on just that....
Yep.

World of Warcraft confirms that Mag’har Orcs and Kul Tiran Humans are joining the allied races

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The rumors and speculation are true, according to the most recent World of Warcraft live Q&A. Ion Hazzikostas revealed that both Mag'har and Kul...

Blade & Soul’s newest raid pits you against a sacred dragon

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It's probably not the most encouraging of signs when a trailer for an MMO's newest raid mostly features player characters lying down following a...
Started from the bottom now we're somehow even lower.

Dauntless patches in new axe options, more war pikes, and new island gameplay

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Fans of Dauntless can rejoice for the game's latest patch, which finally adds the last batch of warpikes for all of the game's current...
Hello? Beasts?

Path of Exile improves the quality of Bestiary League with its latest patch

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Everyone loves Path of Exile's Bestiary League, except maybe the beasts. But what if you have a whole pile of beasts, including some you've...

Dreadnought lets you set up custom games with friends on the PS4

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Starship captains get lonely in the inky black void of space and seek companionship amongst their own. When SpaceTinder fails, the next best thing...
We

Fortnite: The 3.3 update, Drake on Twitch, battle royale development, and next-gen online games

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After a brief delay, Fortnite's 3.3 patch is in with a bang, literally, thanks to new explosives and supply llamas added to battle royale...

Otherland formally announces new expansion, Fire Isle, coming this summer

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Otherland's promised summer expansion is definitely happening, according to a press release from Drago this morning. It's called Fire Isle, it's themed around Chinese...
In the grim darkness of the present we are struggling to pay rent.

Eternal Crusade promises a new update coming this month

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The last time we heard from the team behind Eternal Crusade, there were some vague plans of stuff to be done about a battle...
The gates are closed to me.

WoW Factor: The Kul Tiran Druid ‘problem’ in World of Warcraft

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One of the important things to note about World of Warcraft lore is that it's never been static. It will retcon itself six ways...
Like caw.

ARK Survival Evolved is coming to mobile in full, with a beta beginning today

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You know what the world needs? Obviously, it's another version of ARK Survival Evolved, duh. PixARK and ARK Park, nevermind Jurassic World Alive, aren't...
Burn it, sure.

World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth opens up island expeditions for testing

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One of the big features of World of Warcraft's next expansion is available for testing now, the island expeditions. If you've wondered what it'll...

Lord of the Rings Online team works on future ‘far-flung adventures’

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Having some issues with Lord of the Rings Online Update 22? A small patch released on Wednesday may have cleared it up. The small...
born to be wild

ECO shows off its upcoming vehicles

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At long last, players of ECO will no longer be stuck having to walk from place to place like an animal, but will be...
How it all works.

Crowfall might put your head on a stick

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Haven't lived up to your potential? Suffered the wrath of your enemies and paid the price for your folly? You could very well end...
I AM NOT SPECCED TO BE ON FIRE

OrbusVR previews the talent system for its classes

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When you first choose your class in OrbusVR, you have four options. The new talent system coming to the game also gives you four...