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As of today, you can now play Elder Scrolls Online on your consoles as well as your PC. Finally, Xbox One and PlayStation 4 gamers can play the game that PC gamers have enjoyed for nearly a year already. Of course, if you have been keeping up with our Tamriel Infinium column, you know that the Elder Scrolls Online game that PC...

Final Fantasy XIV's first expansion launches into early access in just 10 days as of this writing, right after the wrapup of this year's E3. Naturally, the team will be there to show off Heavensward, but fans who can't attend can still take part in the various video events hosted during the show. Preliminary patch notes for the expansion...

You'd never buy a car without test-driving it, would you? If only that applied to games and you could take Das Tal for a spin before sinking your support into its Kickstarter... Oh wait, you can! Fairytale Distillery wants players to see what they are supporting so the studio has opened the alpha servers for one day. That means...

On April 1st, Reddit's big gag for the year was "The Button." It was a button that started a 60 second countdown, and when someone else pressed the button, the countdown reset and started over. With no information about what happened when the button would finally tick down, what followed was... well, kind of out of control. And now the...

One aspiring Guild Wars 2 PvP team will be sitting on the sidelines when the world tournament comes to a conclusion later this year. ArenaNet has announced that the European team Majestic Capricorns have been disqualified from the event due to misrepresentation and unsportsmanlike play: "After a thorough internal investigation it has become very clear that the players who signed up...

When you first fire up Hearthstone, the little title screen offers you three options. That hasn't changed and no one has really expected otherwise; you can play the main game, enter the arena, or take on a solo adventure. Of course, when the official Twitter account for the game posts an animated GIF of a fourth menu option popping...

Console players had a long wait time before they could get their hands on copies of The Elder Scrolls Online, but the game has launched on consoles, and at least it had months of gameplay refinement first. Unfortunately those months of refinement don't seem to have helped in the bottleneck department, as there are widespread player reports on the...

This morning's Daily Grind comes to us from a Kickstarter donor at fivefingerdiscount.org (who by the way is still linking to Old Massively! Gasp!). The donor asks one of those lovely simple questions that unravel into intriguing threads of thought: Why do many MMO players complain about the static nature PvE content in MMOs when they are against PvP and the many non-static, interesting experiences it...

It's been a week of mixed feelings in the land of MOBAs, with the thrill of a new game launch juxtaposed against the background of another's impending closure. Heroes of the Storm officially launched with a series of events and celebrated with the release of new tank hero Johanna from Diablo III. Turbine announced that its DC Comics based...

Steparu has posted a brief look at Korean MMO Record of Lodoss War Online, which he calls a "classical MMORPG." His impressions aren't overly favorable, but he has uploaded a gameplay video that will give you an idea of what the title is all about. The footage was captured in the game's first closed beta test. Click past the cut...