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We're sad to see the lights go out for The Wagadu Chronicles, as this week saw the heartbreaking news that the game is shuttering without ever leaving beta. We had criticisms of it, but we always wanted the game to do well and are sad to see it go. We're not sad to see V Rising leave this column's...

It's been quite a while since Massively OP's MJ has worked on collecting the cosmic raiment pieces in AdventureQuest 3D; she can't even remember how many pieces she already has. But now that the boots are available, it's a good time to revisit Loremaster Hazel and get caught up. After all, an outfit just isn't complete without the right...

The idiom goes that you can't judge a book by its cover, but we're reasonably sure that a game called Blight: Survival is pretty much going to bring what it says on the tin. So really it's less like a book and more like a box of cookies; you can be assured there will be survival and blight going...

It looks like the explosive popularity of one specific co-op anime RPG is spawning another title cut from a similar cloth. Say hello to Wuthering Waves, an open-world action RPG with co-op gameplay, a huge heaping of anime elements, and the usual character-based gacha monetization coating the whole thing. Wuthering Waves comes from Chinese developer Kuro Games, which has released...

A month ago, we chittered excitedly about the fact that Farm Together 2, the sequel to the seriously underrated multiplayer-optional cozy game Farm Together, was finally headed to early access, and this week, Milkstone Studios made good on that promise. As we noted, Farm Together 2 is meant to expand on its predecessor's cozy farming mechanics with NPC town and...

Saturday, May 11th, is when Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen will bring on the next "season" of its testing to buyers of the right tier, but ahead of that launch, Visionary Realms' Chris "Joppa" Perkins has offered a quick overview trailer to get players briefed on the things they'll be seeing and doing when it all starts. The video gives...

Fallout 76 players are champing at the bit for more content after a rather long drought, and Bethesda seems poised to deliver this June with the Skyline Valley update. In a new video, Creative Director Jon Rush gave players a tour through the southern addition to the game's map. "You’ll get a sneak peek at Fallout 76’s expanded map, new...

MOP's Chris is once again sailing the seas of early access so you don't have to! This time around, it's his first time in Age of Water, Gaijin's aquatic adventure MMO. How fare these new seas? Will our intrepid explorer sink or sail? Tune in today at 2:00 p.m. to see how this all initially goes! What: Age of Water Who:...

Last time, Diablo IV put out an itemization explainer video for those who only have a minute. Now, a follow-up video is going a bit deeper, specifically zeroing in on on the OARPG's reborn loot system and the upcoming endgame encounter known as The Pit. The devs explain how item drops will start off with a primary and secondary stat,...

Loric Games has been on our radar for a few years now, being a studio founded by Mythic Entertainment vets, and last month, the studio took the wraps off the game it's working on: Echoes of Elysium, a multiplayer survival sandbox that edges right up to the MMO line without crossing it and offers a realm replete with customizable...