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Lost Ark’s Korean beta features boats, storms, and treasure hunting
When Lost Ark was first announced back in 2014 as basically the next generation of Diablo-clone in an MMO, I remember being straight-up grabby-hands...
Lineage Eternal delayed again, Guild Wars 2 mobile game teased
Steparu is reporting on a Korean-language piece today that suggests Lineage Eternal is once again in do-over mode. According to the report, NCsoft has gutted...
Wild West Online denies that its alpha has been delayed
Hey, cowboys and cowgirls. When did you think alpha was going to begin for Wild West Online? You're wrong, apparently. 612 Games broke its recent...
Betawatch: Delays always win (August 4, 2017)
We realize that some of our readers are a bit younger, so we'd like to introduce you to a universal truism of life: Delays...
Video games on Kickstarter continue to struggle thanks to fading consumer confidence
Earlier this week, we got SuperData's mid-year report on the booming video game industry, the enormous multinational congloms rolling around in piles of cash-shop...
Survivalbox roundup: Hellion’s new servers, Life is Feudal beta stories, and Astroneer plunders planets for profit
It's time for a good dose of survivalbox news! Let's start with Hellion, which deployed new official servers in several regions across the world...
Derek Smart’s Line of Defense brings on secondary team for console version
Derek Smart's MMO Line of Defense has a progress update this week covering the state of the game's build. A new patch is on...
Black Desert team on the male Ranger, mobile version, and SEA server
Catching up with the Black Desert developer Pearl Abyss at ChinaJoy 2017, MMO Culture wrung out of the team a short but informative interview...
Betawatch: Escape from Tarkov invites you to come in for closed testing (July 28, 2017)
Escape from Tarkov is heading into closed beta testing this weekend, complete with a trailer, so now's your chance to jump in if you bought...
Durango: Wild Lands begins closed beta on mobile
If you happen to live in Southeast Asia, you might have an opportunity to play dino wrangler this weekend that the rest of the...
Betawatch: Dark and Light shines a light on early access (July 21, 2017)
For everything, there is a season, turn turn turn. We've bid farewell to Albion Online this week, as it has launched properly and thus...
The Stream Team: Interview with Citadel Forged With Fire devs
We've been hearing a bit about Citadel: Forged With Fire, a new sandbox under development that focuses on magic. Now we have a chance...
You will believe that a player can fly in Citadel
If you're populating an online fantasy game with nothing but adeptly magical players, then it's not a big jump to accepting that all sorts...
Dark and Light has officially launched into early access
Following multiple development delays, weird PR moves, gorgeous screenshot dumps, and a month of closed beta, decade-old MMORPG sandbox Dark and Light has finally...
Citadel: Forged With Fire patches up, plans weekend beta excursion
Citadel: Forged With Fire has been a whirlwind of activity since its sudden early access announcement last week, and it's not letting up, as...
Lost Ark shows off new zones, including one that takes place on the body of a slumbering giant
After a long info drought on the anticipated action-MMO Lost Ark, we're finally getting a deluge of lore and screenshots courtesy of Steparu. This...
Betawatch: Destiny 2 previews and preloads (July 14, 2017)
Fans hotly anticipating Destiny 2 will be able to start testing the game on consoles next week, and you can pre-load the game now......
Betawatch: Albion Online gets ramped up for launch (July 7, 2017)
It's really just about time for Albion Online to launch, isn't it? Less than two weeks to go, now, so the title is winding...
Life is Feudal tests economy, battle system during fourth closed beta
Life is Feudal's MMO version is kicking off a fourth round of closed beta today for those of you lucky enough to snag an...
MU Legend hits open beta in September
Open beta: the magical time when a game is available for everyone to play at all times. Mu Legend has flitting through closed beta...
