Updates

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Guild Wars 2 AMA: DPS meters, PAX East, raiding, and insider trading

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Following the launch of Guild Wars 2's Head of the Snake episode yesterday -- a day late, but fully intact! -- 21 members of...

World of Warcraft’s pet battle dungeon takes your little buddies through a gauntlet of pain

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World of Warcraft's pet battle system is one of those features that either you really love or you completely ignore. If you're of the...

Paladins brings out the street-smart Maeve

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So apparently Paladins' thing is that it's going to be the online multiplayer title that fires patches and new characters at us from some sort...

AdventureQuest 3D previews the dragon-infested Firefields

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AdventureQuest 3D's newest region should be arriving any day now, giving level 15 players a chance to test their mettle against dragons in their native...

Six new PvE queues are coming to Star Trek Online’s console editions

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While Star Trek Online's console versions will probably always trail behind the PC edition in terms of the most up-to-date content, Cryptic is making...

Tamriel Infinium: Four reasons Elder Scrolls Online’s Homestead tops other MMO housing

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Traditionally, in this Tamriel Infinium column, I have been extremely critical of The Elder Scrolls Online, and I promise you, I'm sure I'll lob criticism...

Flameseeker Chronicles: First impressions of Guild Wars 2’s The Head of the Snake

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If you're reading this, then the poor ArenaNet team has finally managed to battle the crazy weather and pressed the big red button: The...
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Black Desert’s Valentine’s Day events and ocean rescue system arrive today

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Valentine's Day has come to Black Desert Online in a 1 GB patch today -- they take V-day seriously, these folks at Kakao. Beginning today,...

CCP’s VR shooter Gunjack 2 patches in weeklies, competitive challenges

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Gunjack moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. Ah, there it goes. You...
The Twilight Zone S1E1

Edengrad adds in more reactive NPC mechanics

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Even in a post-apocalyptic setting like Edengrad, it's important for NPCs to fill out the world and make it feel more alive. However, that...

Albion Online is revamping all of its cities for the Galahad patch

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Still keeping an eye on PvP sandbox Albion Online? Sandbox Interactive Game Director Robin Henkys posted a new dev recap video this week that...

Guild Wars 2’s Head of the Snake is slightly delayed

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ArenaNet has just announced what will presumably be a brief delay for Guild Wars 2's Head of the Snake, the fourth episode of Living...
AW LETS BREAK IT DOWN (repeat)

Heroes of the Storm shows off Lucio and new mounts/skins

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At the rate Heroes of the Storm is currently going, we'll soon wind up with every Overwatch cast member in the game. Lucio is...

The Daily Grind: What’s the most cash you’d spend on an in-game MMORPG house?

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You guys know I'm a die-hard Elder Scrolls fan, so please understand I'm coming from a place of love when I say this: Elder...
Yes, no, maybe, I don't know.

Skyforge answers player questions about future development plans

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Power scaling in video games is weird, and it gets even weirder than usual in Skyforge simply because you're playing actual gods. So you...
But there was loot.

Neverwinter explains how players wind up in the River District

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Have you ever wished that in the middle of a Neverwinter adventure you might hear a record scratch, followed by your character turning to...
Homeward bound.

Working As Intended: Two decades of Elder Scrolls housing

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Massively OP explores Elder Scrolls housing through the ages -- starting with Daggerfall, running through Morrowind, Oblivion, and Skyrim, and ending with Elder Scrolls Online's Homestead patch, live today.

Hearthstone: Lost Secrets of Un’Goro expansion possibly leaked

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The next expansion or adventure for Hearthstone might have been spotted, thanks to eagle-eyed fans who apparently spend their free time combing through resumes...

Elder Scrolls Online’s Homestead expansion is live on PC

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You may have forgotten all about it in the wacky Morrowind hype whirlwind that was last week, but ZeniMax has officially rolled out the Homestead...

Elder Scrolls Online scores a Superbowl commercial spot

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If you are an MMO player and were watching the big game last night, one commercial might have stood out to you above the...