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]

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WoW’s Iron Docks have been delayed to patch 6.2

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Are you looking forward to the Iron Docks quests in World of Warcraft's patch 6.1? Even though they haven't been mentioned in any patch...

Old School RuneScape releases permanent F2P servers

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Originally released back in 2001 when the MMO genre was in its infancy, browser MMO RuneScape has endured through over a decade of development...

EVE Online tests potentially revolutionary tutorial replacement

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Throughout its over 10-year life span, EVE Online has always been regarded as having an insane learning curve. New players are dropped into the...
Defiance

Trion explains Defiance’s new expeditions

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Trion posted a preview of Defiance's new Alcatraz update this week. Expeditions, which are "evolving co-op matches that pit players against increasingly tough enemies...

Guild Wars 2’s Revenant is powered by legends of the past

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Ever since hearing about Guild Wars 2's ninth and newest class at PAX South, we've been dying to know more about the Revenant. Well,...

Minsc and Boo will headline Neverwinter’s sixth expansion

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Perfect World has just announced that Neverwinter's sixth expansion, Elemental Evil, is set to launch on March 17th. In what PWE is calling the game's...

Star Trek Online’s command ships will buff friends

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It seems as though there is always room in Star Trek Online to add more ships, and the team is hard at work putting...
Something to (shadow) crow about.

World of Warcraft’s patch 6.1 goes live on February 24th

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There are lots of reasons why you might be looking forward to patch 6.1 in World of Warcraft. If you play a Blood Elf, you...
Car I'm driving? I bought it.

The Crew unveils the Speed Live update

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Would you like to take part in a race that's all about eliminating your opponents just through skillful driving? The most recent update for...
Ride that dungeon boss!

Final Fantasy XIV unveils more about the Gold Saucer

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Final Fantasy XIV patch 2.51 is expected to drop on February 24th, and it's bringing the long-awaited Manderville Gold Saucer as its main attraction....

World of Warcraft dev spills the secrets of Patch 6.1

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We can't blame World of Warcraft fans for being in an excitement tizzy (that's a thing, right?) over the upcoming Patch 6.1, as it...
Needs more space dragons.

EVE Online launches the Tiamat update

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The face of war is changing in EVE Online with the Tiamat update, and not just because of the introduction of a mysterious new...

Age of Wulin is bringing secrets and betrayals on March 10

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The martial arts sandbox Age of Wulin is preparing to move into the next phase of its evolution with Chapter 4: Betrayal & Forgiveness....
Pictured: Love.

Final Fantasy XI previews its February version update

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February's a short month, so it's easy to not expect much out of it. The team behind Final Fantasy XI is still bringing new...

Marvel Heroes adds Arachne team-up, starts Mardi Gras

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It does seem as though any popular superhero will inevitably drum up a bunch of me-too imitators, from Batgirl to Wonder Dude (who totally...
SWTOR agent and Scorpio

SWTOR adds hardmode flashpoints, season four PvP, and double XP

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Did you patch up your Star Wars: The Old Republic install yesterday? If not, you'd better hop to it because the 3.1 update added...

The Repopulation offers $20 early access

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Getting into The Repopulation's early access program is now cheaper than ever, as Above and Beyond has announced a new silver membership tier for...
Kind of taking a drubbing here, Tyria. I'm sorry.

Guild Wars 2 shows off Stronghold gameplay

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Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns is bringing a new type of PvP to the game with Strongholds. There are shades of the original...
Ultimate pens.

DC Universe Online launches Amazon’s Fury part II

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Are you ready to go head-to-three-heads with Cerberus, guard dog of the Underworld? Because that's what you'll be doing when you pop into the...
Jef in Elder Scrolls Online

Elder Scrolls’ road ahead is paved with virtual currency

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Elder Scrolls Online game director Matt Firor has posted a lengthy Road Ahead update on the game's website. He touches on loyalty rewards (including...