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Population Zero hypes its impending early access launch and talks about PvP and PvE modes

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Just in case you forgot that the multiplayer survival sandbox Population Zero is launching on Steam Early Access on May 5th, there's a sizzle-filled...

Flameseeker Chronicles: Reviewing ArenaNet’s Complete Art of Guild Wars 20th anniversary edition book

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Talk long enough to Guild Wars fans about their favorite franchise, and chances are that sooner or later, they will start gushing about the...

Magic: Legends talks up the Realm system and how it helps player progression

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So it looks like Magic: Legends will have something of a housing system, but this is less about cosmetic style and more about character...

Torchlight III showcases the potential of forts in a video, patches in party crash fixes and more skill updates

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Torchlight III (which I lovingly refer to as Torchums or Torchic or Torcherry Pie) is continuing to tout the fact that players can build...

EVE Online recaps contentious Surgical Strike tweaks and quality-of-life changes

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EVE Online has once more put together another Pulse video full of news updates and recent information. Just in case you're the sort who...

Dauntless teases next Escalation and battle pass, previews the Torgadoro monster

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While we got an earlier, more broad-strokes look at what's coming next to Dauntless, the development roadmap update is often the location where players...

Riot Games defends Valorant’s Vanguard security driver, offers a $100k bounty to exploit it

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Last week, Riot Games unveiled that their in-development competitive FPS Valorant runs an anti-cheat process in the background of player systems, which caused no...

Riot Games talks about the tech that keeps Valorant running smoothly and free of wallhack cheats

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Riot Games is all in on making sure Valorant is one of the better-running and protected competitive FPS titles in the industry, and they're...

Book of Travels previews its paper- and card-inspired user interface

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One of the selling points of Book of Travels that originally caught my eye way back before its successful Kickstarter last year was its...

Last Oasis discusses a new walker, meteor strike events, and solutions for zerging

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It looks like there's some new things to play with coming to survival sandbox Last Oasis. A new dev blog posted on the game's...

LOTRO Legendarium: Breaking down LOTRO’s 2020 producer letter

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It may be a month or two overdue, but the producer's letter for Lord of the Rings Online finally arrived this week. While we...

Check out Population Zero’s new combat video – and pick up a key for this weekend’s beta

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Population Zero is dropping two fun things today for watchers of the MMO survival sandbox: a dev blog all about combat, including a new...
Burnsauce.

The Daily Grind: Which MMO has the messiest combat?

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I don't like messes. They freak me out. The chaos, the uncertainty, it gets to me. And it's as true in real life as...

Magic Legends’ combat is going to make you ‘think on your feet’

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Can Magic Legends take the frenetic pace of action combat and introduce tactics into the mix? Cryptic says that, yes, it can do just...

EVE Online crowns its Champion of Lowsec, posts Pulse video and charity campaign

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Last week, EVE Online challenged player alliances and corps to blow up the most stuff possible in the Champions of Lowsec event and offered...
Notes taken.

Path of Exile’s latest patch introduces a mid-season nerf to an overpowered notable

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So there's a new patch on the way for Path of Exile, and like other updates to this multiplayer ARPG, it's another particularly beefy...

EVE Online details management of the sandbox ecosystem and explains the intention of resource distribution

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The one constant in EVE Online is that things are always changing, but sometimes it's not always clear why things are changing. In a...
Read it and... well, just read it.

Flameseeker Chronicles: Speculating on Guild Wars 2’s Cantha expansion features

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I never thought I’d be saying this with a straight face, but yes, Guild Wars 2 is finally going to Cantha! This fan-favorite locale...
Pshoo.

Torchlight III shows off the Sharpshooter class in new alpha video

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Multiplayer not-an-MMO-anymore Torchlight III has a new dev blog and video out today on the Sharpshooter, its very last new class before launch. MMO...
WHO'S A KITTY?!

Guild Wars 2 explores player variety and choices in Visions of the Past: Steel and Fire

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Not gonna lie, my kids have been begging me for Super Adventure Box all week, and everytime ArenaNet tweets something on the Guild Wars...

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