Updates

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Forsaken World’s Awakening expansion launches next week

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PWE's Forsaken World is due for another big update this month. Awakening, dubbed the game's 16th expansion by PWE, launches on January 20th and carries...
HAVE AT YE, FOUL TREE STUMP!

Gloria Victis alpha patch adds NPC battles and resource depletion

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The player characters in Gloria Victis are not the only moving pieces in the game world. Even without players there, NPCs are still undertaking...
It's real fire! It burns! It's very hot!

ELOA launches part two of ‘The Smash’ expansion with two new dungeons

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The second part of ELOA's first big expansion is dubbed "The Smash," but it will be an exercise for readers how smashy the two...
Hey guys, what's going on?

Skyforge previews the new hostile territory of Ontes Valley

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Being a god in Skyforge doesn't simply mean getting lots of power; it also means you need to face challenges and deal with greater...
big air

Guild Wars 2 shares the simple details of gliding in central Tyria

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Here's what will be necessary to start gliding in central Tyria once it's unlocked in Guild Wars 2: unlocking the start of the Mastery...

World of Tanks debuts on PS4 January 19

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Wargaming has just announced that World of Tanks is all ready for its formal PlayStation 4 debut next week -- January 19th, to be...
Just whenever you get around to us, it's cool.

World of Warcraft: Legion’s alpha will be back online today

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Good news to those of you testing World of Warcraft's next expansion - the alpha for Legion will be coming back online today! No...

Flameseeker Chronicles: Examining Guild Wars 2’s winter 2016 update plans

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Guild Wars 2 Game Director Colin Johanson dropped a massive amount of information about the direction development will take in the first quarter of 2016...

The Secret World adds four side missions and two rare bosses

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Update 13.1 has landed with an ominous thud in the middle of The Secret World's Kaidan, and players can only shudder at what unholy...

Destiny’s upcoming sequel may heavily feature the planet Mercury

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If you're one of the many Destiny players hoping to see more of the planet Mercury, you may be in luck. Destiny was reportedly supposed to...

WoW celebrates Diablo III’s latest patch with Demon Hunter tmog gear

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In honor of Diablo III's latest patch, Blizzard has something special in store... for World of Warcraft players who also play Diablo III: We’ve added something...

Devilian begins 20v20 guild tourneys, grants 15 days of bonus gifts

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Devilian players know that the game is absolutely shameless in its attempts to get you to log in and play it, with daily rewards,...
Puppy.

Heroes of the Storm is adding Genn Greymane to its lineup today

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It feels like it's been forever since Heroes of the Storm announced the addition of Gilnean ruler Genn Greymane to its roster, but he...
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EVE Online’s January patch brings new SKINs and UI improvements

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Electronic warfare is important in EVE Online. It's not the most important part of any sort of armed conflict - there's the whole "weapons"...
Well, almost however you'd like, there are still no ways to gain experience through awesome roleplaying.

The Elder Scrolls Online’s 2016: DLC, housing are in; veteran ranks are out

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ZeniMax Game Director Matt Firor has just posted a dev blog outlining The Elder Scrolls Online's gameplan for 2016. "With the millions of players that...

Guild Wars 2 winter 2016 update, gliding confirmed for Central Tyria

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As part of Game Director Colin Johanson's Q1 state of play update, ArenaNet has confirmed that gliding is coming to the Guild Wars 2 zones...

Elsword revamps two characters this week in its ‘Rebirth’ season

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Elsword is in the midst of rebirth. Specifically, it's launching the second chapter of its "Season 2: Rebirth" rollout tomorrow, and with that chapter...

Trove’s most creative player-made PvP arenas

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Back in December, Trion Worlds patched PvP into its cutesy voxelbox Trove as part of the Battleverse patch. The idea was that players would...
Blinded by the X.

Buffs and nerfs are coming for Guild Wars 2’s classes

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ArenaNet's Karl McLain has a new Guild Wars 2 blog post today focused on the "high-level changes" on the way for the game's classes....
Next on the skill list, Subduction.

Path of Exile shows off the Earthquake skill for big melee hits

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When Path of Exile launches its Ascendancy expansion, your character builds will have new skills to play with, and many of those new skills...