Rumors

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The Stream Team: Bless Online’s return of the protector

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The Protector has returned! The denizens of Bless were shouting this refrain when Massively OP's MJ last played, but will this really solve their...
All over again.

Amazon Game Studios’ Greg Henninger hints about big news coming soon – is it New World?

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Is Amazon Game Studios finally about to take the lid off of New World? Maybe, maybe not, but this might be a clue: AGS' Greg...

Rumor: Daybreak may be building PlanetSide 3 and EverQuest 3, sunsetting Just Survive

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While Daybreak producers are spelling out their games' future, a now-deleted post over at Reddit by an alleged former employee of Daybreak Games purports to...

Daybreak: Here’s where the EverQuest franchise, DCUO, PlanetSide 2, H1Z1, and Just Survive stand

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Not counting Standing Stone's titles, Daybreak currently develops and publishes six of its once massive stable of MMOs: Both EverQuests, DC Universe Online, PlanetSide...

The Daily Grind: Do you buy the Daybreak-owns-Standing Stone Games rumor?

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Buried in the Daybreak ruckus of last week was the rumor that Daybreak is not in fact merely the publisher of Standing Stone Games'...
A jetpack could have prevented this.

Fortnite: Downtime, weapon swapping, week 10 challenge leaks, and Ninja’s Vegas tourney

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Epic Games is super sorry about all the Fortnite downtime earlier this month, so sorry it spent 11 seconds talking about it in its...

Rumor: Ubisoft and Massive are building a battle royale game

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According to a report on Gamereactor, Ubisoft would like a piece o' that PUBG and Fortnite action. The publication claims to have an "anonymous source...

SWTOR teases its new expansion, Cartel Market updates, and more coming by year’s end

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With all the April Fool's updates and misinformation that were flying around this weekend, it was a little difficult to tell what was a...

Hyperspace Beacon: The SWTOR prank that revealed so much about the hungry fanbase

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With April Fool's Day falling on a Sunday, Passover, and Easter, I didn't actually spend a lot of time on the internet watching the...

Leaderboard: Do you speculate on WoW Tokens or other legal MMO RMT currency?

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Is Call of Duty the next Activision franchise to migrate to Battlenet? Very likely. As Eurogamer broke earlier this month, players are now able...

Another writer allegedly leaves BioWare – what on earth is going on with Anthem?

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Surfacing at the tail end of last week was the news that multiple former BioWare devs who'd all contributed heavily to Star Wars The...

Ubisoft and Massive are building The Division 2

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Did you see this one coming? Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment are apparently working on a sequel to The Division. The news comes via what appears...
SHOOOT

Rumor: H1Z1 may finally be launching; the ‘royalty showdown’ begins today

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Yesterday, in our report on H1Z1's plummeting player numbers since the onslaught from PUBG and Fortnite, we mentioned that the game's launch, once planned...

Rumor: An Overwatch League team may have finally picked up Geguri [Updated: Yep]

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E-sports blog Dbltap is reporting that Kim "Geguri" Se-yeon told her Twitch following that she has accepted an offer to play on a foreign...

PUBG: PC’s anti-cheat measures, Xbox One damage tweaks, and Microsoft acquisition rumors

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Patchy patch patch! It's patch day for PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds' test server. On PC, Bluehole says it's still working on the ongoing anti-cheat measures it's...
All over again.

Another rumored New World trailer surfaces with hints about the game’s premise

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Amazon's New World is a game that's captured quite a bit of rumor and speculation lately, and here's a fresh video to throw more...
Catching up!

Elder Scrolls Online datamining reveals possible expansion prologue

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Ready to head to new lands in Tamriel? A dataminer discovered some evidence that seems to confirm the long-running rumor about the location of the...

Amazon’s New World video possibly leaked, New World Amazon page has vanished

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A short, anonymous video posted to the New World subreddit has the community buzzing that this might be an authentic leak from the secretive...
Not like that, no.

Rumor: Blizzard’s next title involves vehicles and may be an Overwatch spinoff

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There's a title under development at Blizzard that's been hiring for a while now, but no one actually knows what it is. So when...

Survivalbox roundup: CSGO’s survival mode, Astroneer’s alpha, Osiris New Dawn’s Zer, and ARK’s Ragnarok

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Welcome back to another fast look at what the survivalboxes are up to! We've got tidbits from ARK, CSGO, Astroneer, and Osiris: New Dawn. First...