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DC Universe Online pits players against the Anti-Monitor for the anniversary event
January 11th, 2017, marks the six-year anniversary of DC Universe Online. To celebrate, the game is rebooting everything. Or at least it's introducing the...
WildStar kicks off the Battle Chase on January 6
The Darkspur Cartel is not one of the player factions in WildStar. Strictly speaking, it has no skin in the game and doesn't care...
Final Fantasy XIV previews patch 3.5 and the Heavesturm event
The new year is coming, and with it, the annual Final Fantasy XIV celebration of the new year. Yes, Heavensturm is arriving on Eorzean...
World of Warcraft announces the dates for its upcoming micro-holidays
Holiday events in MMORPGs are nothing new, but World of Warcraft's upcoming micro-holidays are a little bit different. These aren't extended holidays meant to...
The Daily Grind: Do you do in-game gift exchanges in MMOs?
Well, the winter holidays are just about here, and that means giving the fit of games. Also, gifts that aren't games. Some gifts that...
Dark Age of Camelot gives players many presents for the Midwinter Festival
Don't worry, folks, Dark Age of Camelot is here with its Midwinter Festival, and it knows about the real spirit of the holidays: Getting...
ArcheAge starts holiday festival, compensates players with unique mounts
ArcheAge is so, so sorry, guys. While the mess of Revelation's launch in North America still has yet to be fully cleaned up, Trion...
Revelation Online’s second closed beta has begun
The holiday season approaches, dear readers. Some of you are already off of work or school. There is no release, no salvation, no way...
Warframe celebrates the holiday season with the Tennobaum Gifting Extravaganza
It's the holiday season in... wherever Warframe takes place. It may be space. We are pretty sure it is space. Even in space, there...
Echo of Soul transports players to Christmasland
As with, well, pretty much every other MMO out there right now, Echo of Soul is running its own Christmas event.
The game patched in...
The Division is free on PC this weekend
Are you interested in The Division, but not interested enough to put down your money and try it out on your dime? A compromise...
Guild Wars counts down to Wintersday 2016
Not content to let younger sibling Guild Wars 2 have all of the Wintersday fun, the classic Guild Wars is getting ready to roll...
The Secret World kicks off Krampusnacht once more
Oh, you'd better have guns, you'd better have spells, or else you'll get dragged by a monster from hell; Krampusnacht is in The Secret...
Guild Wars 2’s Wintersday also features some hidden activities
Enjoying the Guild Wars 2 Wintersday festivities? Have you already seen all that's on offer? That's quite the accomplishment, seeing as how it's only...
Final Fantasy XIV brings back the Starlight Celebration on December 15
It's that time of year when the snow begins to fall once more... except it's definitely not snowing in Ul'dah. It's far too warm...
Skyforge kicks off 12 Days of Winter events
There's no shame in having a single holiday event to celebrate the winter holiday of your choice (although it's going to be Christmas in...
SWTOR welcomes Life Day and 5th anniversary celebration
Rushing out to see Rogue One this weekend? Not so fast: SWTOR is going to make a play for your attention and geek affections....
WildStar celebrates the consumer season with Winterfest
There's no need to get sappy or sentimental in WildStar when the holiday season rolls around. When it comes to Protostar's Gala Winterfest, cold,...
Defiance promises players more content moving into 2017
If you like playing Defiance, we can't blame you for being just a little... on edge about the game. The whole "transmedia synergy" element...
SWTOR dev livestream tackles CXP issues, says team is ‘flexible’
Is it a good or bad sign when a developer livestream kicks off with the team using a bingo card to make fun of...