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World of Warcraft offers a guided tour of the Zandalari capital, Zuldazar
The Zandalari trolls are allied with the Horde in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth, but their society has long endured without outside interference....
War Thunder preps Naval Forces update with new light cruisers, World of Tanks kicks off console Dream Machines event for May
So many tank MMOs, so little time - but time enough to see what they're up to!
War Thunder is actually working on everything but...
Stardew Valley’s multiplayer edition is finally in beta testing
With word that Stardew Valley's multiplayer update is almost upon us, we only have one question: Which of you peasants will toil the rich...
Global Chat: Shroud of the Avatar confounds
What to make of Shroud of the Avatar? The few MMO bloggers who have looked into this recently released but already long-running title have...
Time travel-themed ARPG Last Epoch launches Kickstarter and puts out demo
How is it even possible to make a Diablo-style game more awesome than the original? Easy -- you toss in time travel. Now things...
Camelot Unchained is getting unstable (but that’s OK)
It's another week of progress and beta preparation for the team at Camelot Unchained. City State Entertainment is running an "unstable build" with lots...
The Game Archaeologist: Red Planet’s Lost Colony vaporware
You know the story of Roanoke, right? That early American settlement that abruptly went missing with only the word "Croatoan" carved into a tree...
Here’s how to Celebrate City of Heroes’ 14th anniversary in Paragon Chat today
If you're feeling the burning desire to reminisce in City of Heroes and hang out with other people who understand why it was so...
Betawatch: World of Warcraft moves Battle for Azeroth to beta testing (April 27, 2018)
We spent most of this week watching the slow-motion (and not-so-slow-motion) implosion of a well-known company, so it's easy for big beta news to...
Dauntless fleshes out progression systems in advance of open beta
If you checked out Dauntless in the past and complained that the game felt like it didn't have enough in the way of character...
Here’s how Defiance 2050’s class unlocks work as the closed beta resumes today
As previously announced, Trion is running another Defiance 2050 beta event this weekend, this time including console players along with PC players. Worth noting is...
Yes, even MapleStory 2 is prepping a battle royale mode
With beta and launch on the horizon, MapleStory 2 is pulling out all of the stops to get noticed and generate the largest audience...
WoW Factor: Things that actually worry me about Battle for Azeroth
The Battle for Azeroth beta is here, at long last, and it feels like it might have come a little early in the process....
Shroud of the Avatar’s 53rd release is here with improved loot and LFG
If you don't count the day-one patch at launch a month ago, today marks the first major update for Shroud of the Avatar since...
Former Marvel Heroes boss David Brevik launches new game, It Lurks Below, into early access
If you've been finding yourself missing Marvel Heroes - but not all the drama and lies - you might want to mosey on over...
Perfect Ten: What your MMO quantity says about you
It occurs to me that it is very difficult to find MMOs that I have literally never played before in some capacity. There are...
World of Warcraft starts beta testing Battle for Azeroth
Can you beta test a battle? Don't see why not. Just ask everyone to attack very, very carefully and memorize where their starting positions...
Legends of Aria works toward June open beta
Hope you haven't booked that summer vacation just yet, because Legends of Aria would like to interest in a fantasy holiday. The studio announced...
H1Z1 is finally coming to PlayStation 4
Did you think slipping player numbers were going to do in the battle royale grand-daddy? Nope. Free-to-play must have been a big boost, as...
The Stream Team: A sneak peek at Defiance 2050’s closed beta
Whether or not you were a fan of Defiance, you might be interested in seeing what Defiance 2050 is about. Massively OP's MJ gets...