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PSA: Claim your free gifts in DC Universe Online by January 31
Hey! You there! Do you want a free tech-looking Batman costume in DC Universe Online? If your answer is yes (and it almost certainly...
EVE changes fleet fight notification tool to fix a persistent rejection bug
When big groups of ships fight in EVE Online, it can put a real strain on the game's servers. Sure, it might just look...
Trademarks, copyrights, and patents: What they mean for you and for video games
Has the pace of news moved so quickly that we've already forgotten about Brendan "PlayerUnknown" Greene's statement that video games lack any IP copyright...
Star Citizen’s second installment of Calling All Devs has information, but not a whole lot
The second installment of Star Citizen's Calling All Devs is out now, and if you want to see what it's like when developers sit...
Albion Online kicks off its mobile testing on Apple devices
One of the big selling points for Albion Online right out of the gate was the promise of a game that could be played...
Wisdom of Nym: Reviewing Final Fantasy XIV’s new housing rules
I've been leery for a long while now of Final Fantasy XIV's "you get your details just before patch day" stance vis-a-vis the housing...
World of Warcraft Refer-a-Friend experience boost gutted to match Heirloom leveling speed
So, were all of the experience boosts you had in World of Warcraft there to get your character to max level as quickly as...
The Daily Grind: How often do you check your MMO playtime?
My main character in Final Fantasy XIV is fast approaching a year of total playtime. That isn't entirely surprising, since she's been in the...
Champions Online introduces a new Nightmare event through February 1
My word! It's a Champions Online event! Not just an event, but a new event! We're sure that regular players of the game are...
Fan creates a Final Fantasy XIV UI in Final Fantasy XI
For those of you who were wondering when Final Fantasy XI started supporting add-ons... it didn't. The game has never supported add-ons, and using...
Dark and Light patches in the new mobile fortress for all your supervillain lair needs
Good news, friends! Are you tired of dealing with all of the hassles of a fortress down on land, like the constant sieges and...
World of Warcraft confirms that raid boss health bump is a mistake and being fixed
It was sort of a smack in the face to go to old raids in World of Warcraft yesterday. Not in the slap-in-the-face disrespectful...
Bless Online team promises that the game is coming to early access ‘as soon as possible’
The whole saga of development for Bless Online has been a lot of false starts and half-launches (the short version is that the game...
The Daily Grind: Have you ever regretted funding a Kickstarted MMO?
Look, if you want to call me a doomsayer or a pessimist or whatever when it comes to Kickstarter and MMOs, you have every...
Star Trek Online offers up the Bajoran Interceptor as its crowning reward for its anniversary events
You didn't think Star Trek Online was just busting out a few giveaways for its eight-year anniversary celebration, did you? Because it's not. The...
WildStar pens a retrospective on the game in 2017 while looking ahead to 2018
How would you rate the year 2017 for WildStar? As far as director Chad Moore is concerned, it went pretty well as a whole....
Overwatch heads off to Blizzard World on January 23
Haven't you ever wished that you could bring your favorite Overwatch characters on a grand tour of every Blizzard game? Because... well, you sort...
Heroes Mecha Storm Episode 1 – Mecha skins arrive in Heroes of the Storm! Heralds of the Great Battle!
It is time to begin the great battle for the eternal fate of the Nexus! Hero Rehgar, Orc Shaman from beyond the Dark Portal,...
World of Warcraft patch 7.3.5 is live in the wild after extended downtime
Some patches just don't go down smoothly. World of Warcraft wound up extending its patch time for patch 7.3.5. pretty thoroughly yesterday, with the...
Star Trek Online offers free stuff for its eight-year anniversary
It can't be right that Star Trek Online is really eight years old, can it? Eight full years of boldly going? The answer is...