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Flameseeker Chronicles: A guide to Guild Wars 2’s revivified Dragon Bash
Dragon Bash is an event that first ran in Guild Wars 2 in 2013, less than a year after the game launched. It was...
Expand your wardrobe with five new legendary gear sets in Grim Dawn’s latest update
Tidy up those inventories, Grim Dawn players: The latest update to Crate Entertainment's dark-fantasy ARPG, which went live yesterday, introduces five all-new legendary gear...
Massively Overthinking: The worst MMO cash shop trickery
Last week, games psychologist Jamie Madigan tweeted an underrated comment about how psychological tricks used in restaurant menu design are also found in video...
MMORPG Atlas is testing a single-player mode this summer
Is it weird for an MMO like Atlas that once touted its planned 40K-person servers to now be producing a single-player version? Maybe, or...
Fight or Kite: Fallout 76’s Nuclear Winter is a blast
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: A multiplayer online game is looking for the new hot thing to drum up interest in...
Star Citizen’s alpha 3.5.1 is live as CIG seeks feedback on ship customization pricing
Ship customization rolled out to PTU testers this week as part of Star Citizen's alpha 3.5.1, but CIG didn't waste much time pushing it...
Interview: Astellia’s westernization covers everything from monetization and VO to dodging and grouping
It seems as if every time we write about incoming MMORPG Astellia, confusion over its guiding principles dominates the ensuing discussion. One of those...
Starbase previews ships in new video and discusses its monetization plans
We've known about Starbase for just a week, and already Finnish developer Frozenbyte is amping up the hype with a third video, this one...
Atlas dives Into the Ice with its latest ‘mega update’ – here’s the new trailer!
Atlas' second "mega update" is officially live, Wildcard and Grapeshot say, in conjunction with a big ol' Steam sale that halves the cost of...
Tamriel Infinium: Massively OP’s guide to The Elder Scrolls Online’s cash shop
Ah, the crown store: the third leg of the business model (along with buy-to-play and subscription) that’s powered The Elder Scrolls Online to one...
Warframe of Mind: Should Digital Extremes ditch RNG in endgame loot drops?
Here's a question for you: Should a game that eschewed random loot boxes at the request of players use RNG loot drops for rare...
Path of Exile previews improvements to map boss fights coming with the Legion update
Taking on big, scary bosses in Path of Exile is pretty much par for the course. Some of those boss fights are looking to...
MMORPG Astellia launches preorders, plans June closed beta, and rejects gender-locking
Upcoming MMORPG Astellia pumped out a ton of information with the launch of its new website and preorders for the game last night. Game...
Medieval MMO Conqueror’s Blade will soft launch into open beta on June 4
My.com "medieval MMO" Conqueror's Blade is finally emerging into open beta, the company announced this morning. The game is set to hit what appears...
Final Fantasy XIV challenges fans to hunt for irregular tomestones with the Moogle Treasure Trove
Do you want to do random older content in Final Fantasy XIV to earn a grab bag of odd rewards for familiar content or...
Fortnite and Nike’s Jumpman brand team up for a new LTM
I never would have thought to stir Fortnite and a brand of footwear together, but then again I also never would have thought to...
Survival sandbox roundup: War of Rights, DayZ, Conan Exiles, Astroneer, Atlas, and Ark
It's Friday, and you know what that means: A solid week of MMORPG news has pushed a whole bunch of survival sandbox news off...
Grab an Aura Kingdom gift bundle to celebrate the game’s May elite Sky Tower update
It's a big day for players of Gamigo's Aura Kingdom, as the MMO has pushed out patch 52. It's even got pet dragons in...
Diablo III’s Season of Nightmares arrives this week
When's the last time that you were excited about Diablo III? It's been a pretty quiet spring for the ARPG, but Blizzard is about...
Anthem intentionally removes special loot chests and accidentally removes boss loot drops
At this point, the clownshoes are designer label; the most recent update to Anthem removed a special loot chest with unique cosmetics as was...
