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Perfect New World shares adjustment plans following last month’s closed beta test
With all of the news flying around recently, it may have been easy to forget that Perfect New World, the latest global spin-off game...
World of Warcraft opens up the whole of Dragonflight for beta testing today
Want to test everything that's available in World of Warcraft: Dragonflight? The good news is that players who have opted into the beta may...
Wild Terra 2 updates with the second part of Plague Island
What more awaits on the ominous Plague Island in Wild Terra 2? Tameable spiders. Yes, it's terrifying, they're spider pets. For those of you...
Dual Universe is officially part of the GeForce NOW games library (but you still need to pay a sub to play it)
Raise your hand if you want to pay for a sub to access a games service and then pay a sub to access one...
Bless Unleashed offers a compensation package for its final PC test event
The final PC testing period for Bless Unleashed offered some technical issues. This is not in and of itself a bad thing; the whole reason...
Magic: Legends explains how its ramping difficulty mechanics work
Do you want to make life harder for yourself in Magic: Legends? There are good reasons to do so, as outlined in the game's latest...
Dual Universe shows off its recruit-a-friend program heading into beta
The best way to get someone into an MMO is via word of mouth. We accept this fact. And the best way to generate...
Crucible explains its playtest and tournament plans moving through beta
It wasn't so long ago that Crucible opted to take itself out of launch and move back into beta. (It was a couple of...
Dauntless details dye-system rework in latest dev blog
Fashion has always been a big part of Dauntless -- after all, defending the last bastions of humanity is great and all, but what's...
Peria Chronicles has announced its first test phase starting on May 9
After a long silence, it looks like Peria Chronicles is finally moving into a state of active testing! Or it is soon, anyhow; registration for...
Camelot Unchained recaps a week’s progress while showing off animations
If you missed it, Camelot Unchained has spent the week testing. Patience? No, testing the game, and there's even an hour-long Q&A session recapping...
OrbusVR is bringing market stalls and messages to its second closed beta
Thus far when playing OrbusVR, players have had no ability to send private messages to one another. As a result, you've had to rely...
Albion Online’s Hector update is live today
It's the last big update for Albion Online's beta test, it's named Hector, and it's here today. You can even check out a whole...
Diablo III temporarily removes the Necromancer from testing
And lo, it did pass that a select group of players of Diablo III were invited to test the Necromancer in the beta version...
The Daily Grind: Which MMO is doing the worst job of pretending it’s in beta?
I respect the fact that Revelation Online is in beta right now. It's closed testing and there's going to be a character wipe. I...
Wild Terra is open to testing for everyone until September 14th
You can download and play Wild Terra right now without having to pay a dime. The game has opened testing briefly for everyone, allowing...
Gigantic plans a one-day stress test for the weekend
The team at Motiga is happy that players have logged in to stress test Gigantic's servers. But it's not enough stress. More stress is...
PWE on the release and monetization of Gigantic
Last week's announcement that Perfect World Entertainment would sign on as a publisher for Gigantic was good news for fans of the MOBA, but it...
Help stress test Fragmented tonight
Fragmented is plotting a stress test tonight in prep for its early access launch next week.
Above & Beyond says that participation in its Repopulation-spinoff...
Crowfall shares details on the upcoming Throne War test version
The current test module of Crowfall, Siege Perilous, is all about taking on a keep's defenses and taking control. In theory, anyhow; in practice...