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Albion Online makes changes to mobile, Demonic Shards in Corrupted Dungeons, and Satchels of Insight

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While the latest update to Albion Online is a bit of a general update patch, there are still a number of things that players of the sandbox MMORPG will likely want to know about, particularly if you're among the many accessing Corrupted Dungeons. In this patch, Demonic Shards in said dungeons are seeing health pools increase at Stalker and Slayer...

Star Wars The Old Republic finally adds Steam achievements with today’s patch

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When Star Wars The Old Republic surprise-launched on Steam back in July, it came with a few caveats - namely, that achievements weren't ready yet. But as of today's 6.1.3 update, they're in, and they're even retroactive: "Steam Achievements are now live! After previewing achievements on Steam for about a month, players will retroactively unlock all achievements they have already...

The Stream Team: To Hell with Honor in Star Trek Online

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Massively OP's MJ has been laboring throughout the year to earn a special Star Trek Online ship reward, and the final phase of that endeavor has begun! To Hell with Honor is another chapter in the story of J'ula and the Klingon civil war. Join us live at 2:00 p.m. for as we start the end of Event Campaign...

Snag a Conqueror’s Blade Draconic Horse Attire bundle key from My.Games and MOP

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There's a lot going on in strategy-MMO hybrid Conqueror's Blade right now: Twitch drops, a new competitive league, sales, the end of one season and the beginning of the next. And you know what you need? Badass armor for your commander's horse. Good news then, since My.Games has granted MOP a bundle of keys for our readers; worth $20 apiece,...

Sea of Thieves adds dog companions and timed vault raids with today’s Vaults of the Ancients

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It's time once again for another monthly update for Sea of Thieves, and as we've been reporting for the past few weeks, this one's pretty special, primarily because it has vaults to raid and doggo friends. The party piece, as the update's title would suggest, are loot-filled vaults that the Gold Hoarders have hidden across the world. Players can only...

Heroes of the Storm adds a new Nexus Anomaly and a StarCraft vs. Warcraft event

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You know, it's been some time since we've had some patch notes news to write about for Heroes of the Storm, so consider this a happy (if rare) occasion where we look at some fresh new updates applied to the MOBA today. First off is the CraftWars event which melds certain heroes from StarCraft and Warcraft together into a single...

Desert Oasis: Checking back in on Black Desert Mobile, almost one year later

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It's been a while since I checked in on Black Desert Mobile for Desert Oasis. In fact, I haven't really played it since my initial first impressions. I did play it when it came out, but I couldn't really get attached to it compared to the PC version. Don't get me wrong; it's not a bad mobile game. In fact,...
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EVE Online raises prices on Steam, plans to expand its Abyssal Deadspace system

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CCP Games and Pearl Abyss are making some tweaks to EVE Online's business model with price increases to some of the game's bundles on Steam and in-game. "The price increase impacts in-game products (PLEX, some bundles, etc.) for a handful of regions mostly due to changes in currency conversion over the past few years," the studio explains. "Since prices haven’t...
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First impressions: Small World of Warcraft is a fun boardgame with a touch of Azerothian flavor

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One of the interesting things about this job is that I am pretty regularly presented with a new set of things to review and try out that I never would have expected before it became a thing. Seriously, the number of board games I would have expected to review had long sat at a nice round zero, and then Small...

Star Citizen is holding another free fly event starting today

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If you've been following the Twitter account of Star Citizen, you've likely been privy to this whole Ship Showdown thing that the devs at Cloud Imperium have been going on about, which is only really interesting if you've got strong opinions about certain ships. What might be more directly interesting, however, is another upcoming free fly event where ships...