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Sci-fi sandbox MMO Face of Mankind is calling it a career. A Nexeon spokesperson confirmed the news on the game's official forum, saying that the title is "too old to create new, meaningful content, and the visuals aren't on par with newer releases that come out on an almost daily basis." Creator Marko Dieckmann echoed the sentiment, saying that FoM...

Being a mage wasn't a good thing back in World of Warcraft's second expansion, since the dragon aspect of magic had decided that mortal mages were responsible for every bad thing in the world and needed to die. Whether or not he had a point, most mages would prefer to continue living, and that's the core reason behind storming...

A pair of Civilization Online videos were spotted in the wild this week, and by wild I mean on YouTube. Don't feel bad if you missed, them, though, because it's not like the game is coming to the west any time soon! That aside, the first clip offers a look at character customization, which seems fairly robust. The second clip is...

Norrathians eager to start life from the beginning again on EverQuest II's upcoming time-locked servers have only one more week to wait. Producer Holly Longdale revealed at E3 2015 that both the PvE and the PvP versions of these progression servers are scheduled to open their doors on July 21st. While the lack of the racial suburbs and such...

Quick, someone call the animal humane society because Star Trek Online is cramming innocent puppies into airtight boxes! This puppy abuse is part of STO's new Krenim lockboxes, which will be coming for your wallet when Season 10.5 launches on Thursday. Players have a shot at finding one of five beagle puppy vanity pets in the boxes, in addition to...

You can't keep a mad king down, they say. Diablo's Leoric is the latest champion to join Heroes of the Storm's roster. Having scrabbled his way out of the grave, the skeleton king is ready to charge the battlefield with his giant mace and a bag full of spectral tricks. Even when killed, Leoric sticks around in the game as a...

Justin and Bree discuss Trove's launch, Skyforge's early access, Star Citizen criticism, RaiderZ's sunset, SWTOR's halt to raids, and The Secret World's big grouping push, with mailbag questions on player frustration with WoW's Draenor content drop-off.

Do you like RIFT but lack the money or incentive to buy patron time in the game? Or do you just enjoy getting stuff for free? Because you can get free patron time in the game by following an elaborate procedure later in the week: Log in at least once between the beginning of July 17th and the end of...

Crowfall is beginning to show off the skillset of its various character archetypes, and the first magical ranged character to get the spotlight is the Confessor. With the game's emphasis on real-time and skill-driven combat, the Confessor's ranged status means more than just standing on the back lines; she has projectiles with mass and properties that are affected by...

Sometimes you just have to stop moving forward and take a little time to get things cleaned up. The team working behind the scenes on H1Z1 has been pushing forward with gusto, trying to get as many new features packed into the game as possible, but the reality is that over time the game has gotten a little messy....