factions

Factions is a standalone expansion for Guild Wars that released on April 28, 2006. It may also refer to the combat module release of Origins of Malu.

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Dark and Light has special mounts for faction leaders

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Here's some incentive for climbing the political ladder in Dark and Light to become the leader of one of the game's three factions: your...
Work it over.

Pantheon’s lorekeeper on the Perception system and elves

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It's lore day over at Visionary Realms, where this month's newsletter for Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen is all about the story behind the...

The Game Archaeologist: Earth and Beyond

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Personally, I prefer science fiction over fantasy nine times out of ten, even though most of the MMOs that grace my desktop are fantasy...

Perfect Ten: MMORPGs that help you get your spaceship on

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Sometimes even the most die-hard MMORPG player finds him or herself a little tired of constantly looking at the back of a head and...

Crowfall preps faction system, playtests, and houses

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Coming soon -- not in time for this weekend's pre-alpha test, but soon -- is the first version of Crowfall's faction system. At some...

Star Trek Online designs nine new starship variants

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Get out your abacus and your wallet, because Star Trek Online is getting ready to wow you with ship options and suck your funds...
Worlds Adrift

Massively Overthinking: Breaking your immersions in MMORPGs

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Veteran MOP reader and tipster Nordavind is going to break your immersions. Just kidding. He does have a question for us all on that...

Ten life lessons I learned from the Asheron’s Call series

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As Asheron's Call 1 & 2 are going offline shortly, I thought I might give it a final send-off with a list of things I...
Go bold.

Star Trek Online shows off its sector map for Season 12

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It's been a long time since Star Trek Online first launched. The game has subsequently had four expansions, two skill revamps, a new level...

In appreciation for post-apoc Dereth: The life and times of Asheron’s Call 2

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On the left in the screenshot above is a windmill in the town of Cragstone in Asheron's Call. On the right is, well, the...

SWTOR brings out a new operation, story with Update 5.2

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With the launch of Star Wars: The Old Republic's latest update, the community finds itself very content with the latest offerings and wants no...

LOTRO preps the bleak Wastes for Update 20

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In an interview with MMORPG.com, Standing Stone opened up some more about the pre-expansion update that's coming to Lord of the Rings Online in...
Fight for something, probably, whatever.

World of Warcraft is bringing back Southshore vs. Tarren Mill for patch 7.2

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At this point in World of Warcraft, Southshore is a plague-filled crater and Tarren Mill has gotten a complete architectural overhaul. But back in...

Hyperspace Beacon: SWTOR’s Creative Director on Uprisings and Update 5.1

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We are a couple days early with the Hyperspace Beacon this week for a reason you're going to love: We had an exclusive conversation...

Throne of Lies creates a castle of backstabbing, deceit, and shaky alliances

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Remember playing Werewolf or Mafia with your friends at parties, trying to deduce the killer while avoiding being killed yourself? The makers of Throne...

Cops-and-robbers sandbox Identity on griefing, prison, customization, and more

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Identity is an open-world, cops-and-robbers sandbox, and it isn't asking you for money. That's because it was already Kickstarted to the tune of almost...

Ashes of Creation unloads 25-minute Q&A video

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Now that the cat is out of the bag on the existence of Ashes of Creation, the team is charging forward in sharing its...
VOID

Wisdom of Nym: Preparing for Final Fantasy XIV’s patch 3.5

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It occurred to me as I penned last week's column that I hadn't actually been talking about Final Fantasy XIV's next patch very much...
You might think it's easier when the only version of the game that exists is one with unrealized potential, but it's not.

WildStar kicks off the Battle Chase on January 6

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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...

The Game Archaeologist: Wing Commander Online and Privateer Online

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In late 2012, former Wing Commander developer-slash-movie director Chris Roberts emerged from a decade of obscurity to ask for help to fund his vision...

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