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Albion Online kicks off European server closed beta for founder pack buyers
Albion Online fans who preordered with a founder pack for the Albion Europe server launch later this month are off and away into closed...
Betawatch: Throne & Liberty begins signups for its global open beta
It seemed like we would never again hear about Throne & Liberty, given how long globally oriented comms had been silence, but that was...
Throne and Liberty finally opens signups for April 10 global beta
Finally, here we go! Amazon and NCsoft announced this afternoon that they're finally moving forward on Throne & Liberty's western testing process after truncating...
Albion Online’s Foundations update launches April 15 – in the middle of the EU server rollout
Albion Online fans are about to have one hell of an April: Not only are they getting a fresh-start European server, but they're also...
Betawatch: Chrono Odyssey gets a publisher but no dates
Good news, Chrono Odyssey fans! Or... well, speculative fans. There's not a game yet to be a fan of; there's just a promise that...
Gaijin’s ocean adventure MMO Age of Water sets sail for early access on April 18
Gaijin's seafaring MMO Age of Water has an official early access launch date: April 18th. We've had our eye on the game since its...
Eternal Tombs, the MMO with live GMs, preps for its closed beta in April
In less than two weeks, Eternal Tombs will be hosting its first publicly accessible playtest -- and Triune Studios wants to set proper expectations...
The Quinfall begins taking names for its second closed beta test, reaffirms it will have no NDA
The Quinfall has been courting controversy ever since it was first announced, with grandiose claims that caused gamers to be immediately suspicious, statements about...
Betawatch: MultiVersus rises from its grave
Everyone was a little suspicious when MultiVersus shut down and promised it would be back again some day, since we were all pretty sure...
Predecessor, another MOBA built from the bones of Paragon, plans March 28 open beta while still in early access
It appears that we can't be rid of the ghosts of Paragon, Epic Games' swing at the MOBA craze that was shuttered in 2018...
Broken Ranks releases community-oriented update and 2024 roadmap
Broken Ranks sits at a strange intersection of the MMO world: It's turn-based, it's isometric, and it's a grimdark title that actually impressed us...
Betawatch: Dune Awakening shows off but stays sleeping on a release date
Hey, will you look at that, Dune Awakening finally has some of the forward motion happening! It got gameplay previews! It got film references!...
Albion Online is launching a new fresh start server for Europe and the MENA region
If last year was the year Albion Online went to Asia, this year is the time for journeying to Europe. Of course, Albion Online's...
‘Multiplayer Viking survival tribe builder’ Aska readies another closed beta test April 15
Back in 2022 we first reported on Aska, a self-described "multiplayer Viking survival tribe builder" from Romanian indie Sand Sailor Studio that sees players...
Betawatch: Camelot Unchained claims it’s finally launching late in 2025
Well, what do you know, Camelot Unchained has declared a launch window of late 2025. It's going to launch! Can you believe that? Can...
Freaky shooter Once Human aims for a multiplayer beta next month
Just because the world has ended in such mind-boggling horror that it would erode your very soul doesn't mean you can't grab a good...
Eternal Tombs fka War of Dragnorox announces a closed beta test for April
With its eyes set on a 2025 launch, upcoming MMO Eternal Tombs has a lot of territory to cover for the rest of this...
Betawatch: Nightingale heads into early access at last
After what feels like it has been forever - well, wait, that's not fair. Nightingale has actually been in not-early-access for a reasonable length...
Betawatch: Islands of Insight launches straight out the gate
So it does not matter what you think about Islands of Insight because that game just launched. Do you know how long that game...
MMO Week in Review: Skull & Bones departs drydock
Skull & Bones finally drifted into its soft launch open beta after eleventy billion delays and do-overs, and... it's actually not terrible? And it's...