Rumors

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Elder Scrolls Online’s ZeniMax Online Studios snapped up a BioWare vet for what sounds like its new MMO

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We've known that ZeniMax Online Studios, the Bethsoft sibling behind Elder Scrolls Online, has been working on another MMORPG for a while - since...
The centaur iPad is really overpowered.

Guild Wars 2 Game Director Mike Zadorojny and VP of Marketing Mike Silbowitz left ArenaNet

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We've updated this post at the end with confirmation of the Mike Z departure. We hate to rain on the "wheee Guild Wars 2 is...

Coronavirus leads to E3’s cancellation, plus SMITE and Pokemon Go postpone events

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Update: The ESA has now made it official. We've included the press release at the end of this article. If you thought it was strange...

Leaks suggest Call of Duty battle royale called Warzone is on the way [Update: It’s official now]

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Update: The game's been confirmed now; we've updated at the end. Just in case you thought the battle royale craze was on its way out,...
Less than punchy.

Rumor: Riot’s ‘Project A’ CSGO-clone is probably called Valorant

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You guys ever notice how every time there's a bad headline about the Riot lawsuits, there's a new Riot leak? Probably total coincidence. But...

Leaks pinpoint The Division’s next DLC as Warlords of New York, launching in March

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It should go without saying that if you don't want real spoilers, you probably should just close this tab or move on to the...
Please come out here and please be good.

English localization for MMO Blue Protocol suggests a westward push after all as alpha NDA drops

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While it's not an official announcement of a western release, the news that Bandai Namco is reportedly on the lookout for an English localization...

The Daily Grind: Do you think all space MMOs should have spacelegs?

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A few of my guildies have been deep into Elite Dangerous lately, and one of them recently pointed me to some of the rumors...
Same hat.

Datamining hints at a return of the Trials of Osiris PvP mode to Destiny 2

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It would seem that the latest update to Destiny 2 had some tasty veins of data to mine. Dataminers of the multiplayer shooter who...
Ridin spinnas, ridin spinnas

Rumor has it that Electronic Arts is doing something with Knights of the Old Republic

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Attention all hands; this is not a drill. Or maybe it is because, well... rumors are what they are. But the current rumor is...
Roooooooock monster.

Star Trek Online: Tenth anniversary giveaways, lifetime sale, and story leak

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Outer space has never been so active as it is right now thanks to Star Trek Online's 10th anniversary. Cryptic is handing out daily...
This is new, this is new, this is new.

Rumor: Star Trek Online may be selling some lockbox ships in the regular store

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If you have ever played Star Trek Online, you are no doubt familiar with the occasional flashing messages that so-and-so just won some mega-awesome...

Datamining offers tantalizing clue about Guild Wars 2 controller support

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Ever wished you could play Guild Wars 2 from the comfort of your couch with the simplicity of a controller? That dream may one...

Guild Wars 2 studio ArenaNet seeks art director for unnamed console title

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Time to get that ol' pondering mill a'churnin'. It looks like Guild Wars 2 developer ArenaNet isn't going to be a one title company,...

Mysterious parchment teases next chapter of the Elder Scrolls Online

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Yesterday, members of the Elder Scrolls Online community began receiving mysterious packages in the mail. Despite likely instructions for the items to remain "for...

Daybreak was working on a Marvel MMORPG until last year

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If there are two constant news stories about Daybreak Game Company that we handle, it's that the studio keeps going through rounds of layoffs...
Eye.

Editing tags may reveal the identity of a character in the Diablo IV cinematic trailer

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It's going to be a long while before we have any sort of release date for Diablo IV or anything more than scraps of...
This is not a doll.

Rumor: An official Final Fantasy XI fan gathering is scheduled for February 27

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If you're a fan of Final Fantasy XI, it's easy to feel at times like you're sort of the forgotten child. Sure, the game...

Job postings point to an incoming Unreal Engine upgrade for Lineage II

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Hey, you know what the MMORPG world needs? Another version of Lineage II! This one, however, doesn't appear to be another wholesale mobile version...

TERA 2 rumors resurface thanks to rediscovered character renders and a Project EXA interview

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Even though TERA still seems to be going strong for developer Bluehole Studios, that certainly doesn't mean the studio can't keep working on something...