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KingsIsle has published a Pirate101 newsletter that looks back at the month of November and forward to the month of December. It includes a Rogue's Gallery entry that focuses on Count Brastillo de Brass and which lays out quite a lot of lore on its subject. The piece also features a blurb about recently discovered hybrids including the Rime...

Druids: No one knew who they were or what they were doing -- at least until now! MidDream Studios is in the process of making Labyrinth of Druids, an MMO mash-up of fantasy and dark horror. Players will begin the game as an amnesic druid with an animal form who must unravel a mystery and go through sinister rituals to reach...

Heroes & Generals has released a new update called Zhukov - Armored Ambush. The patch expands light tank gameplay by adding new Soviet and German armor, as well as the ability to upgrade certain light tanks with camouflage. Soviet players get a new gun to play with, too, while the newly released depot map has had its "gameplay flow tweaked...

How is your cat collection in World of Warcraft? Could it use another cat knocking things off of tables and squawking endlessly with a side order of sitting on your face when you sleep? Because the game's latest cash shop pet is a new cat, only it's a magically empowered cat, so that won't be significantly worse. There's a preview...

We've got some really smart commenters here at MassivelyOP, and I think they help keep the fiercer trolls away. But when Joystiq itself went under, I found myself homeless for general gaming news. Sure, there are other gaming websites, but their comment sections aren't nearly as enlightening. It's not a big problem, but I feel it's one that highlights one...

The launch date for Devilian is just around the corner, but there's still some time before it really begins. Open beta has begun, however, running until 1 a.m. EST on December 7th. That's only shortly before its head start period for founders and subsequent launch, so if you're going to find any major bugs during the open beta test,...

I've been having a grand auld time smashing my toon against Guild Wars 2's first raiding tier recently, and since I've now (finally!) started to get some results, I thought it was time I brought you a more solid Vale Guardian boss guide than my general initial impression piece from when the boss was in beta testing. In this...

You know about the class balance changes. You know how to do war with Pantheon Wars. You're ready to jump into the newest update to Skyforge with determination. Considering the fact that the update goes live today whether you're necessarily ready for it or not, your being ready for it is probably a good thing. In the event that you're...

Not every inhabitant of the EVE Online universe is some fancy hotshot pilot with a billion-ISK warship under his or her seat. As CCP is out to prove with today's release of Gunjack, there are more roles to the war than just spaceship captaining. Gunjack is a VR title for the Samsung Galaxy Gear that places players in the role...

We hope EverQuest II players aren't going to get too comfy in last month's Terrors of Thalumbra, as Daybreak is already hard at work planning the game's 13th expansion. Lead Designer Kyle Vallée let loose with a cryptic tweet yesterday teasing players with what Daybreak has planned for the future of EverQuest II. In addition confirming the next expansion's existence, Vallée said that...