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EverQuest II takes you on a tour of the Obulus Frontier

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Believe it or not, EverQuest II: Kunark Ascending is less than a month away. The expansion might not include a level cap increase, but...

Elite: Dangerous’ Guardians update touches down next week

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Frontier announced this afternoon that Elite: Dangerous' Guardians update will roll out on Tuesday, October 25th. "We hope you’re geared up and ready for ship-launched...
Sometimes it kind of works out this way.

NASA worker praises Elite: Dangerous for its attention to detail

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No human being has ever flown to Saturn. The logistics of a manned mission out that far into space are just not realistic at...
Going for the one.

Elite’s test server adds in super-charged jump plumes by mistake

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To quote Douglas Adams, space is big. Really big. How in the world are you going to explore all of it, even in a...
This will not be fine.

Defiance kicks off battle event, increases patron rewards

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A hotspot has just opened up in the admittedly already battle-ravaged world of Defiance. This week, the team initiated the Neo Votanis Freebooters event,...

Elite: Dangerous adds more fighter support, ‘mysterious’ planetary discoveries

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Feeling lost among the stars, especially when you run out of fuel and find yourself drifting in the cosmos and contemplating a new line...

Elite Dangerous’ 2.2 The Guardians hits PC beta next week

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Frontier announced in this morning's newsletter that the beta for Elite: Dangerous' 2.2 patch, dubbed The Guardians, will kick off next week. "We’re thrilled to let...

Jukebox Heroes: The best of World of Warcraft Legion’s soundtrack

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For soundtrack junkies such as myself, the release of a new World of Warcraft expansion is always extra-special for reasons that go beyond mere...

Elite Dangerous polls players about controversial ship transfer time

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One of the upcoming features for Elite Dangerous is the ability to more easily switch between your ships, which sounds like nothing but a...

Jukebox Heroes: MMO music for epic fights

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This week I'll be hijacking a question sent into the podcast that I thought was particularly apt for Jukebox Heroes to tackle. It comes...

Gamescom 2016: Elite Dangerous demos Port Variant and route plotting

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Frontier has a bundle of new Elite Dangerous videos out in honor of Gamescom. First up is the newest pair: a look at the upcoming Port...

EVE Evolved: When was EVE Online’s golden age?

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In the latest Massively Overthinking article, our Patreon patron Duane got us thinking about whether the golden age of the MMO industry has passed or MMOs are actually in...

The Game Archaeologist: Sega’s 10six MMO

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If you were to think of Sega and MMOs, chances are the only thing that would come to mind is the Phantasy Star Online franchise....
That's going to take an engineer to fix, ironically.

Elite: Dangerous postpones CQC tournament in favor of PvP Icarus Cup

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Frontier has canceled the Elite: Dangerous CQC tournament intended to run this year, at least as it was originally planned. Head of Community Zac...

PSA: Grab a free copy of Elite Dangerous Arena this weekend

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While you're still going to have to cough over some cash to grab the full version of Elite Dangerous, the good news for cheapskates...

E3 2016: Previewing Elite Dangerous VR

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At this year's E3, I sat down with Elite: Dangerous' Senior Designer Sandy Sammarco and PR/Communications Manager Michael Grapper to talk about the game's successes and...
Still at a zero for sold ships that aren't actually usable, though.

Elite: Dangerous identifies issues with AI superweapons in the game

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The most recent Elite: Dangerous patch had some issues, starting with the fact that AI ships were rocking impossibly powerful weapons that would destroy...

How Elite Dangerous’ Engineers update triggered a player massacre

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Stick around in an MMO long enough, and sooner or later you'll bear witness to that one patch or expansion that triggers a digital trainwreck. Perhaps...

Jukebox Heroes: Wild West MMO tunes

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"Wait a minute," you say out loud to your computer. "Western MMORPGs aren't a thing, except in my fondest dreams. How can you write...
That's going to take an engineer to fix, ironically.

Elite: Dangerous’ Engineers patch is now live

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Fans of Elite: Dangerous have been waiting for the most recent patch for quite some time. The darn thing just seemed to keep getting...

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