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A major global studio based in South Korea, known in the west for games like WildStar, Guild Wars 2, and Aion, among many others.

Guild Wars 2 launches Ring of Fire-themed episode September 20

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Well, it's not Cantha or Elona, but it's almost as good: Guild Wars 2's next seasonal episode will be set in the Ring of...

The Daily Grind: What do you want out of Guild Wars 2’s next expansion?

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It's no secret that ArenaNet is working on Guild Wars 2's expansion. What is secret is what exactly is in it. I don't want to...

Battle Bards Episode 81: Goblins, Orcs, and Ogres!

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They may be ugly. They may be smelly. And they may have no table manners whatsoever. What, we're not talking about the Battle Bards!...

One Shots: Wonder Woman’s invisible motorcycle

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I think I need to be more clear on my admittedly low standards for a One Shots submission. People, you need to actually show...

Get double XP in WildStar this weekend

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Let's assume that you're not part of the crowd that is hopelessly, helplessly fixated on a certain expansion right now. You're open to different experiences...

Guild Wars 2 lore introduces new Asuran protagonist and her pink moa

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ArenaNet has a Guild Wars 2 lore piece out today that was crowdsourced, in a way, by gamers like you. Narrative Director Leah Hoyer and...

The Daily Grind: Do you play MMORPGs as a single main character or as a stable?

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Long ago, I used to be a two-character kind of MMORPG player. I had a main, and then later I'd make a chief alt,...

Global Chat: How should studios sunset MMOs?

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When it comes time for whatever reason to put an MMORPG to pasture, how should a studio do it? For Brian "Psychochild" Green, this...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 80: Enter the Legion

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Justin and Bree discuss WoW Legion, Guild Wars 2, RIFT, Trove, EverQuest II, Wargaming, Funcom, Star Citizen, SOTA, and TERA, with mailbag questions on gaming/life balance and dungeon bookmarks.
All of the ladies in this game seem to have an actual class of Clothing Avoider.

New report says South Korean MMORPG companies are ‘facing a crisis’

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The Financial Times blog has a doom-and-gloom report out this week on the gaming market of South Korea, specifically the MMO genre. "The country’s online...

One Shots: Ruins in the jungle

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Could Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns' greatest achievement be in its architecture? Even though I haven't played it, I certainly have heard a...

The Game Archaeologist: The silent world of Tibia

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If I were to tell you that there's a Western MMO out there that's as old as Ultima Online and yet still has a...

Guild Wars 2 devs reminisce about launch night four years ago

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ArenaNet has released a new video celebrating Guild Wars 2's fourth anniversary and thanking players for their participation. In it, devs and staffers reminisce...

Wayfarer’s Reverie returns to the original Guild Wars

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Here's your public service announcement for the week: Guild Wars isn't dead -- not by a long shot. ArenaNet's first title continues to operate in...

Here’s how to tame a passel of Guild Wars 2 kitties

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For what very limited customization exists in Guild Wars 2's home instances, you'd expect that players would leap at any opportunity to add to...
We were the kings and queens of promise.

Superdata’s July 2016 data show Guild Wars 2 surging, Pokemon Go on top

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Superdata's July report on online gaming revenues is in, and there are some predictable bits and some surprises. On the P2P MMO front, the...

Master X Master’s next alpha test includes minigames and Guild Wars 2 stage

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Master X Master's third alpha playtest kicks off tomorrow, and according to the game's developers, it looks to be a significant milestone for the...

Flameseeker Chronicles: What to do in Guild Wars 2 between season 3 episodes

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Many MMOs, Guild Wars 2 included, face a well-documented but oft-unaddressed problem: What can players do to fill the time in between content gaps? The topic...
Both hands!

Guild Wars 2 suffers technical difficulties, pushes out gifts following rollback

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If you're logging into Guild Wars 2 today, expect a bit of weirdness. Yesterday's patch caused a soulbinding glitch that took the servers offline and...

Jukebox Heroes: MMO music for epic fights

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This week I'll be hijacking a question sent into the podcast that I thought was particularly apt for Jukebox Heroes to tackle. It comes...

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