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Why I Play: Palia is cozy and fun, but why is it multiplayer – and where is it going?

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On paper, Palia seems like it wouldn’t interest me. It is a lighthearted jaunt through a bright, cartoonish environment that involves building relationships with...
The stars are over Dun Morogh.

WoW Factor: What would World of Warcraft ‘Classic Plus’ even look like?

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So before I start this column, I want to make something very clear: I do not for one moment, in my heart of hearts,...

Massively Overthinking: Does reused content in MMOs bother you?

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One of the big complaints I saw on the Guild Wars 2 subreddit right before Secrets of the Obscure launched was the grump that...

Lost Ark interview: Amazon talks jump-start servers, battle royale, dodging power creep, and more

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Lost Ark has had a whirlwind August, first with the release of a major roadmap for the game, then with the launch of the...
That's Trek for you.

Vague Patch Notes: What you leave behind in MMOs

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You meant a lot to me when we knew one another. I wonder if you ever really understood that, or if I even communicated...

Perfect Ten: Times when MMOs brought about world-shattering cataclysms

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The notion of an in-game cataclysm is hardly the sole domain of Activision-Blizzard; on the contrary, large-scale apocalypses pop up all the time in...
New World ROTAE

Previewing New World’s Rise of the Angry Earth expansion: Artifact gear, endgame, crafting, and onward

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In my previous Vitae Aeternum column, I covered the big tentpole features of New World's first paid expansion, Rise of the Angry Earth, including...
New World ROTAE

New World’s first expansion, Rise of the Angry Earth, launches October 3 with mounts, flails, new housing, and more

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New World's 2023 roadmap promised its first expansion, but until now, we had few details on what that meant. Recently the folks at Amazon...
Seriously, though, whatever.

Casually Classic: Hardcore realms are merely a Band-Aid for WoW Classic

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Let's pause for a hot minute to absorb the fact that WoW Classic just hit its fourth anniversary. For the reheated leftovers of an...

Warframe’s Whispers in the Walls adds new narrative, hub, and Tenno ‘skin’

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What is TennoCon but the opportunity to debut something big for Warframe? Every year Digital Extremes introduces players to new and exciting content that's...

TennoCon 2023: Warframe cross-save launches this year, mobile pre-orders are live

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At TennoCon 2021, cross-platform play was first revealed for Warframe, though it was TennoCon 2022 that gave us the 2022 launch info. Cross-play arrived,...

LOTRO Legendarium: LOTRO’s higher difficulties are a breath of fresh air

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A while back, the Treebeard server in Lord of the Rings Online experimented with the first iteration of the new landscape difficulty system. I...
Everybody dies.

WoW Factor: So what is Mike Ybarra teasing for the future of World of Warcraft?

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As we are all waiting for Twitter to finish imploding under its current ownership (because nothing is more fun than rich idiots buying things...
I HAVE TO RENEW MY HOUSE COME ON

Vague Patch Notes: Internet killed the MMORPG star

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If you ever need to understand why MMORPGs today look so different from how they looked back in 1997, there are a lot of...

Kakao is effectively sunsetting ArcheAge Unchained, merging it into two remaining western ArcheAge servers

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The age of ArcheAge Unchained is over: Kakao and XLGAMES have apparently decided to merge the Unchained servers back into the regular ArcheAge production...
SUUUUUUUUURGE

WoW Factor: Long-shot potential additions for World of Warcraft’s next expansion

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Last time we were here, I wound up just talking about potential class and race additions for the next World of Warcraft expansion. As...

First Impressions: Hands-on with Fae Farm’s delightfully strong opening chapters

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I suspect that many readers are familiar with the moment when a game has you so completely engrossed that you forget to look up...
Don't you guys have phones?

Not So Massively: First impressions of Warcraft Rumble

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Being Canadian and living door to the global superpower down south sometimes feels like being the overlooked younger sibling of a celebrity, so it's...

Gamescom 2023: Nightingale has been delayed to February 2024, new trailer ahoy

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So we've got good news and bad news for Nightingale. The good news is that it's still launching! The bad news is that it's...

Gamescom 2023 ONL: Nightingale, Crimson Desert, Diablo IV, Fae Farm, Marvel Snap

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Even if you aren't in Cologne, Germany, at Gamescom right now, you can still glue your eyeballs to the screen for Gamescom's Geoff Keighley-hosted...

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