beta testing
Team-based PvP FPS Concord preps beta test for this weekend
Last month the team vs. team FPS world was introduced to a new arrival in the form of Concord, a 5v5 shooter from developer...
Riot Games was reportedly working on a Smash Bros-style League of Legends platform brawler
What would happen if you blended together the platform brawling of Super Smash Bros. with the character roster of League of Legends? You would...
Massively on the Go: MOP’s planning guide for Pokemon Go Global Go Fest 2024
It's almost time, Pokemon Go trainers: Go Fest 2024 arrives July 13th to 14th from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. local time each day,...
New World has delayed its Aeternum console closed beta two weeks to July 25
When Amazon first announced the Aeternum reboot and console port for New World, it noted that it would be rolling out beta testing all...
NetEase’s post-apoc survival MMO Once Human is live – and already tearing up Steam
NetEase has been extremely busy the last few years, cranking out games and picking up studios to make more for what it apparently thinks...
Tencent’s co-op looter-shooter Synced is sunsetting just a year after its western PC launch
We're the bearer of more bad news today: Tencent is closing down its looter-shooter Synced.
Synced was a sci-fi co-op looter shooter from Tencent's Level...
The Quinfall previews maritime activities and trading ahead of today’s second closed beta
You've signed up. You've been selected. You thought it was happening on June 22nd but that was delayed. Now the time is here, as...
City of Heroes Homecoming begins public testing of new raid and Marine-themed support set
The totally legal and licensed City of Heroes Homecoming (isn't that fun to say?!) has rolled out Issue 28: Page 1, dubbed Legacy, to...
Throne & Liberty showcases character creation, dungeons, and PvP activities ahead of July 18 open beta
With Throne & Liberty getting some important dates revealed during Summer Game Fest - namely, its open beta running between July 18th and 23rd...
Dune Awakening shows off character creation process, preps for persistent beta
When you get your hands on Dune Awakening, what kind of character are you planning to roll? To help you make that decision, Funcom...
Betawatch: Palia’s new owner, The Quinfall’s closed beta
There's been a lot of hay to make when it comes to Palia over the past few months, but I don't think anyone really...
Lord of the Rings Online begins its EU server and Veil of the Nine stress test this afternoon
After a brief delay yesterday, Standing Stone Games is back on track with Lord of the Rings Online's Mordor server stress test, which means...
The Game Archaeologist: World of Warcraft in the 1990s
MMORPGs don't pop out of nowhere, ex nihilo, to suddenly be enjoyed by players across the globe. Good ones take several years, dozens of...
Nexon is handing out compensation for The First Descendant’s messy but popular launch
So I know you'll be shocked to hear this, but the launch of The First Descendant yesterday did not go perfectly smoothly. I know,...
Lord of the Rings Online delays European legendary server stress test, tweaks crafting quest beta
If you were hoping to join Lord of the Rings Online's Mordor server stress test today, you're about to be disappointed as it's been...
Daybreak bought Palia studio Singularity 6 and aims to bring the game to launch
File this one under "did not see this coming in a million years but also not sad about it whatsoever": Daybreak has acquired Palia...
The MOP Up: League of Legends’ game modes help to refresh its theme park design
League of Legends' game director explained why the MOBA is adding a Vampire Survivors-type mode to make it more like a "theme park," saying,...
Global Chat: Tarisland’s controls, WoW Classic permadeath, and Dawntrail tips
The Ancient Gaming Noob doesn't mince words in a recent essay: He found Tarisland pretty annoying right from the start. One key complaint? The...
Betawatch: Bree said if I don’t talk about Stars Reach my cats are gonna get it
No, really, I am not kidding. Bree has been freaking out nonstop since she found out literally anything about Stars Reach. It is all...
Guild Wars 2’s land spears beta is officially underway – even for F2P accounts
As promised, Guild Wars 2 is offering MMORPG players who maybe aren't about to be preoccupied with something else all weekend a taste of...
