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There's just a few hours left to go until New World's Rise of the Angry Earth expansion, so why not spend a chunk of...

Earlier this week, we checked in on Chimeraland, finding the delightfully weird title had abandoned its website, social media presence, and Discord, leading us...

Fairness in combat is in the eye of the beholder, to a certain extent. There are people who will insist a fight is unfair...

Later this month will see the announcement of when patch 6.5, Growing Light, will arrive for Final Fantasy XIV (although we know it's early...

Upgrading your Prime Weapon in Final Fantasy XI is supposed to be hard. That's kind of the point. But there's also the fact that...

After a long and arduous battle, Kai Zykken has been removed from the fleet stations for numerous offenses including writing bad checks, causing issues...

If you absolutely cannot wait for the next patch for Star Wars: The Old Republic... well, we don't know what to tell you. There's...

What's the difference between "cut content the designers couldn't finish" and "cut content the designers didn't finish?" That might seem like splitting hairs, but...

Big changes are coming to New World when Season 3 rolls around, and you know that's the case because previews of that content are...

We've got about a week until WoW Classic introduces the game's hardcore servers, which will allow you to take on the game with the...

Those of you who are flashing back to another game that loved including the word "hardcore" in as much material as possible can breathe...

"Transmogrify" is a verb that has been used for centuries as a humorous word to denote gross transformation, but it came into vogue following...

Attention, Path of Exile players! Did you enjoy the Crucible League? Were you wondering what will happen to the items and mechanics from the...

Players who have adventured through World of Warcraft: Dragonflight no doubt enjoyed getting to meet a major centaur NPC who communicates via sign language....

To say that the past few weeks have been contentious in the Diablo IV community would be an understatement, but it seems as if...

There are very few instances wherein you want a game's framerate to be ruined. While it's possible, it isn't expected. So it is unsurprising...

The dictionary definition of "malignant" can mean evil or malevolent, but it can also means highly infectious or destructive and is frequently used in...

A new season begins for New World begins today, with just two hours of downtime expected from 8:00 a.m. EDT to 10:00 a.m. EDT...

According to the new preview, World of Warcraft's new Augmentation Evoker is a spec that's never been seen before because it's a damage dealer...

The final story campaign quest for World of Warcraft's patch 10.1 requires killing the final boss of Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible. This is not...