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The Stream Team: Elder Scrolls Online’s Cradle of Shadows with ZeniMax

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As our Elder Scrolls Online columnist and streamer, I usually prefer soloing and duoing most of the content in the ZeniMax Studios MMORPG. But the upcoming Shadows...
The monolith.

Hearthstone’s new adventure is called One Night in Karazhan

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Early this morning, Blizzard formally announced Hearthstone's next adventure: One Night in Karazhan. Yep, tuggin' on the ol' WoW nostalgia heartstrings! If you're a...

Neverwinter gives smaller guilds a leg-up on the Xbox One

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Neverwinter has a small update in the works for the Xbox One that should assist smaller guilds with advancing by allowing them to form...
Awesome. Very impressive. Great use of IP.

Ghost in the Shell: First Assault is now in open beta

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Online shooter Ghost in the Shell: First Assault: Stand Alone Complex Online is going to take home this year's award for most unwieldy title...

First impressions of World of Warcraft: Legion’s Demon Hunter

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Nearly 10 years ago, the opening cinematic for World of Warcraft’s second expansion The Burning Crusade heralded the return of misguided anti-hero turned madman...

Dark Age of Camelot rolls out ‘most ambitious’ patch to date

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Hold on to the reins of your war charger: Dark Age of Camelot charged onto the battlefield with it's "most ambitious" patch to date...

Riders of Icarus gets first major update, Blight of the Frost Keep

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Is Riders of Icarus still in open beta, or has it launched? Does it really matter? Not when you get a nice new update...

Guild Wars 2 now allows guilds to memorialize their fallen members

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Buried at the bottom of the recent Guild Wars 2 patch notes and presented entirely without hoopla was a note about new monuments now...
Oh no, a MOTH

Final Fantasy XI plans its August update following a community AMA

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Since Final Fantasy XI has moved into maintenance mode, it's been receiving monthly patches to give players more content to play through, adjustments to...

Shroud of the Avatar raised over $130,000 last night; the not-a-launch launches today

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Shroud of the Avatar's telethon yesterday raised over $130,000, Portalarium's Richard Garriott told twitter today. "Best single day ever," he wrote. "Thank you VERY...

Lord of the Rings Online patch fixes a few issues with its newest raid

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Now that players have had the better part of a month to throw their corpses at the new Throne of the Dread Terror raid...

Skyforge video explores the upcoming Divine Specialization system

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One of the key features of Skyforge's Journey of the Divine update is Divine Specializations -- that is, "unique extensions of a God’s abilities...

Fragmented’s latest patch centers on player housing, drops price to $9.99

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Above & Beyond Technologies patched Fragmented with its 16.7.2 build today with a focus on housing and player-constructed bases, complete with a new UI...
Sniper heal grandma has no time for your nonsense.

Ana gets some big buffs with the newest Overwatch patch

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Ana has gotten just a little bit more effective in Overwatch with the game's most recent patch. While she was considered fun, her healing/damaging...

DC Universe Online launches new duo and raid today in Episode 26

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DC Universe Online's 26th episode is live for all players today, playable by subbers and purchasable by everyone else in the market. "Episode 26 features the...

AdventureQuest 3D works in mounts during its closed beta

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"World leaders will meet at a summit to talk about the release of AdventureQuest 3D. By this point, the national Coffee reserves will have...

Tamriel Infinium: Exploring the lore behind Elder Scrolls Online’s Shadows of the Hist

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I’m ashamed to admit that the Argonians are probably my least favorite of all the Elder Scrolls Online races. Perhaps this can be traced back...

The Battle of Odessen, the final chapter of SWTOR’s KOTFE, arrives August 11

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It was always going to come down to this. It's time to bring an end to Star Wars: The Old Republic's latest expansion story, and...
Always the same.

Diablo III’s next patch improves screenshots, items, and challenges

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Chewing your way through hordes of demons in Diablo III is going to get a little bit harder in the game's next patch. Not...
RIFT

EU gaming blogs seemingly confirm RIFT’s Starfall Prophecy expansion

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Earlier this month, we wrote about a Trion Worlds video game software trademark filing for "Starfall Prophecy," which prompted speculation on whether that might...