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‘Free-to-play’ is a term that refers to games that do not have box or download fees associated with them and do not incur a mandatory subscription. Some have optional subscriptions and are more properly referred to as hybrid F2P. Most have cash shops and microtransactions.

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Neverwinter kicks off a special new sort of campaign with the Redeemed Citadel today

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The latest patch for Neverwinter is delivering a different sort of content for players to take part in. It's a campaign, of sorts, but...
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Path of Exile’s newest patch finally turns down the bloom (and lets you turn it down further)

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Depending on your personal experiences with Path of Exile, the newest patch either adds a largely irrelevant bit of graphical change or will finally...

Global Chat: Getting an early look at Crowfall’s beta

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Now that Crowfall's beta is on the scene, plenty of curious gamers are streaming in to see what ArtCraft's ambitious PvP title has to...
Not so close.

Closers Online’s developer is taking over operation following En Masse’s collapse

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Following the shocking announcement yesterday that MMO developer and publisher En Masse Entertainment is closing its doors, it's only natural to wonder what will...

The Daily Grind: What’s the most annoying travel system in an MMO?

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A while back, I finally talked my husband into buying his Elf Warden a basic Hobbit house in Lord of the Rings Online. He...

RuneScape takes its community award show online

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Considering that RuneFest isn't going to happen this year, Jagex has been looking at other ways to celebrate RuneScape's community. To wit, the studio...
Boom, crash, new year, explosions.

TERA and Closers studio En Masse Entertainment is closing its doors (but the games will survive)

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I kinda can't believe I'm typing this, but it appears that En Masse Entertainment, which has run TERA here in North America for the...

The MOP Up: Old School RuneScape’s trailblazer league

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A brand-new game mode is coming to Old School RuneScape with special challenges and special rewards. It's called the Trailblazer League, and you are...

One Shots: Showing up to play hard

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It's always a great feeling when you know you're not alone when facing great challenges in your life -- or in your video games....

Global Chat: Are MMO classes too similar to each other?

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Blogger Yeebo Fernbottom has a beef with MMOs, and maybe you can relate. The issue, as the Yeebs sees it, is that in the...
Inside of you are two... wait, I already used that joke today.

Aion outlines its balance update in the wake of Shadows of Balaurea

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There is not a great deal of new content in the next patch for Aion in North America. There is some, of course; for...
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Massively Overthinking: Jumping the shark in MMOs

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I'm sure those few people out there still bearing a grudge over the Rune-keeper would disagree with me, but one of the things that...

The Daily Grind: Do you play MMOs with ‘rested experience’ in mind?

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Let's talk about rested experience in online games this morning. MMOs call them all sorts of things, but World of Warcraft's has stuck the...
Planted.

Path of Exile confirms that Harvest mechanics will not be coming to the base game… at least not yet

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The current limited-time challenge league in Path of Exile seems to be rather popular with its more deterministic approach to crafting, so it definitely...

Warframe moves Orokin Derelicts and shares details of a ‘frame-eating mouth ahead of Heart of Deimos

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As the Heart of Deimos update to Warframe slowly makes its way to the game, a recent update on PC has done a fair...

NCsoft Q2 2020: Lineage 2M drives revenue as Aion and Lineage flag and Guild Wars 2 rebounds

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MMO readers will recall that NCsoft has been having a big year for revenue, doubling its revenue in the first quarter of this year...

TERA PC brings its 64-bit client and new content online, console adds Quick Signals and offers charity bundles

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TERA players on all platforms have a little something to look forward to this week. As of yesterday, PC players have a new client...

DDO Wayfinder players are getting even more boosts and refunds following three-week rollback

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Last week, Dungeons and Dragons Online players were dismayed to learn that they hadn't quite escaped all the horrors of the LOTRO downtime last...

Meridian 59 and Storybricks’ Brian Green has passed away at only 46

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It's with a very heavy heart today that we report that Brian "Psychochild" Green has passed away at a relatively young age. Green was...
Still running.

The Daily Grind: Do MMOs need to jump onto bandwagons to stay relevant?

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We've been watching TERA's latest move into -- of all things -- MOBAs with a quirked eyebrow and a quizzical expression. We're never quite...

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