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Magic Legends’ May update adds streamlining, newbie QOL, and monetization changes
Magic Legends is gearing up for a big beta update tomorrow, but before it drops, Perfect World and Cryptic have posted a dev blog...
Flameseeker Chronicles: The disappointing second half of Guild Wars 2’s Icebrood Saga
Welcome to part two of this overview of Guild Wars 2's The Icebrood Saga. Last time, I talked about how the first half of...
Gear and house deco await Oblivion portal plunderers in Elder Scrolls Online’s Blackwood
Elder Scrolls Online players might be buzzing about Blackwood's companion system and the chance to drag an NPC all over Tamriel to keep them...
Amazon’s New World posts big May alpha update, plans July 6 alpha end
Amazon's New World is heading into a transition period this summer as the company shifts from alpha to closed beta and then to launch....
Ashes of Creation answers player questions on naval combat and post-launch projects
As is usually the case with Ashes of Creation developer livestreams, there's time for a round of Q&A with the fans. Naturally, there are...
World of Warships previews new submarines, superbattleships, and Netherlands tech tree
World of Warships released a dev blog today containing information on the long-awaited submarine class as well as a new superbattleships event and the...
Flameseeker Chronicles: Recapping the entire Guild Wars 2 The Icebrood Saga
When looking back on Guild Wars 2's The Icebrood Saga, I think the most noticeable feature was its many ups and downs. If I’m...
Happy Star Wars Day! SWG Legends has launched the Bespin expansion, SWG Restoration 3 will launch May 28
If you're on social media, it's impossible to miss right now that May the Fourth is happening for Star Wars fans everywhere - and...
DC Universe Online offers roadmap for free episode initiative, PS5 client, and summer updates
DC Universe Online dropped a major dev blog this week detailing some pretty significant changes for the game coming this summer. The studio seems...
Dual Universe talks up its community as players hold an in-game sci-fi convention
Dual Universe is feeling particularly appreciative and thankful to its community in the game's April newsletter, which circled back around articles and postings from...
Bless Unleashed adjusts Timed Dungeons and removes master enhancement in latest update
The way players interact with dungeons in Bless Unleashed on console is changing with the arrival of the Secrets and Scions update, which sees...
Player apartments won’t make SWG Legends’ Cloud City expansion launch next week
With SWG Legends' City in the Clouds expansion just a week away, the player devs have dropped a dev blog (yes, really). And it's...
Not So Massively Roundup: Valorant’s Breeze, Apex’s Olympus, Runeterra’s expansion, and Jeff
Welcome back to another roundup of news for Not-So-Massively and MMO-adjacent games in the MMORPG orbit!
Valorant: Riot's Valorant has rolled out the Breeze map...
Chronicles of Elyria developer offers a look at Milestone 2 features coming to side game Kingdoms of Elyria
Soulbound Studio CEO Jeromy Walsh is back once more with additional update details for Kingdoms of Elyria, the side piece standalone strategy title that...
The MOP Up: Why did Fortnite go dark for a day?
Earlier this month, the ever-popular Fortnite went dark for the better part of April 6th. So what happened? We finally have the full scoop...
New World talks up recently added PvP features, repeats desire to make PvP and PvE gameplay coexist
"New World offers both PvP and PvE gameplay, and balancing these two modes is as important to us as it is to many of...
Dual Universe shifts launch window to mid 2022
After Dual Universe put out its series of dev blogs discussing the game's future, followers of the sci-fi sandbox had a number of questions....
Flameseeker Chronicles: Possible futures for Guild Wars 2’s strikes and dragon response missions
Guild Wars 2’s Icebrood Saga gave us a new type of endgame group content starting with its prologue chapter: Strike Missions. Each episode introduced...
Book of Travels explains how gear improves your journeys
For most MMOs, a player's gear is a collection of stat points that accumulate to increase combat effectiveness. But for Book of Travels, gear...
Dual Universe promises less tedium, more meaningful PvP, and prettier graphics in latest dev blog
Followers of Dual Universe have been fed a series of dev blogs outlining the future of the in-development sci-fi building sandbox, with the first...
