Rumors

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Pokemon GO confirms rumors with Generation 2 update, 7800-store Starbucks rollout

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The Starbucks leak is at least partially true: Niantic has confirmed that Pokemon Go has teamed up with the coffee company. Starting at 2 p.m. EST today,...

Pokemon Go Starbucks Event and a possible new Pokemon are rumored for December 8

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Starbucks Pokemon trainers (or friends of trainers) have apparently leaked images today that purport to reveal an upcoming promotional event for Niantic's Pokemon Go. While most...

Daybreak confirms its president has stepped down, Columbus Nova exec continues in his stead

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Last week, we reported on the news that Daybreak President Russell Shanks, who had been the President of the company ever since John Smedley resigned last...

Rumor: Daybreak’s Russell Shanks is out, Columbus Nova exec is in

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Wilhelm over at The Ancient Gaming Noob has dug up what appears to be juicy Daybreak news. According to entries on Linkedin and Wikipedia,...

What is Blizzard’s secret first-person game project?

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There is always a fierce curiosity among the gaming community to know what Blizzard is cooking up in its secret labs. Considering that the...
Could mean anything.

Rumor: Marvel Heroes code points to a PlayStation port; Beast and Black Bolt on the way

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It's easy to get carried away based on circumstantial evidence when speculating about the future. Players have been suspecting that Marvel Heroes might be...

Dark & Light is ‘not likely’ in November

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Rumors spreading on Chinese Baidu Tieba (a bit like Reddit) that Dark & Light is already on Steam awaiting Valve review appear to have...

Rumor: Diablo III’s Necromancer, Overwatch’s Sombra

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As we barrel toward BlizzCon this week, speculation is running high over what reveals Blizzard might make at the show. Two of these are...

The Scream Team: A Hide and Shriek duel

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Spooking strangers is certainly fun this time of year (or anytime, really!), but it doesn't beat spooking your friends! Massively OP's MJ and Justin...
Always the same.

Here’s some more fuel for the Diablo III expansion rumor fire

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We've been talking about what's next for the Diablo franchise for months on Massively OP -- longer, really, ever since Diablo seemed to have...
Dress-up parties.

David Brevik rebuts rumor that he’s working on the Diablo franchise

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Over the weekend, we speculated about the rumored possibility that Blizzard might announce Diablo 4 at next month's BlizzCon (or possibly even a Diablo...
He really isn't I know, but work with me here.

Blizzard denies saying WoW Legion has 10.1 million subscriptions

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Blizzard has denied part of a translation of a Polish-language magazine article that appears to show World of Warcraft Leader Designer Tom Chilton quoting...

Rumor: Possible Guild Wars 2 leak teases future content destination

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An image that may show a map where Guild Wars 2 players might be headed in a future update for the game has been...
Bye.

Battleborn boss denies free-to-play plans

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Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford has denied a Kotaku report that Gearbox is about to take its flagging shooter Battleborn free-to-play within a couple of...

Rumor: American McGee ARPG Akaneiro is kaput

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Four years ago or so, a number of folks at Massively, including me, had their sights set on Akaneiro: Demon Hunters. It was a...

Twitter teasers suggest Amazon’s Breakaway probably isn’t what we’re hoping it is

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If you're still hungering for savory facts about Breakaway, Amazon Game Studios' soon-to-be-revealed game that's scooped up so many MMORPG developers in Seattle, welp, that dinner...
A whole new wait, no, not doing this song, never mind.

TERA is assessing interest in that rumored console port

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Back in May, TERA's South Korean publisher confirmed that the MMORPG was destined for console ports to Xbox One and PlayStation 4 -- at...
Avec les hommes et le Pokey.

Pokemon Go: The fake Harry Potter rumor and the patch of doom

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The Harry Potter  Pokemon Go clone widely reported over the weekend was a hoax, guys. JTHX News originally claimed IGN posted the news, but...
Day, night, whatever.

What we know about Age of Wushu 2

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In March of last year, rumors that Snail Games was working on Age of Wushu 2 -- not just its Dynasties mobile spinoff -- began...
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...