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The first pass of changes has already been made for EVE Online's war declaration system, and the current results have been positive thus far according...

If you missed it earlier, our first impression of Anthem is that it's a good game underneath serious issues and a lack of content; addressing...

Players of the oldest school variety of RuneScape will be losing a stretch of time today. The game's most recent update added a spawn point...

I'm not quite sure whether Anthem is a mediocre game that I want to be better than it is, a bad game that I enjoy,...

Players who are truly dedicated to getting rewards in Revelation Online will soon have a fancy title to allude to that fact. The game's anniversary...

You know who's a total jerk in Riders of Icarus? Hadakhan, probably. The guy has a whole underground labyrinth! How many underground labyrinths do you...

It's time for Lineage II Classic players to be saviors because... well, the Savior update has arrived. And everyone with a character over level 20...

Finding out more about Ascent: Infinite Realm can be very feast or famine, but perhaps your appetite will be whetted at the prospect of some...

There's a persistent issue with the skill system in EVE Online insofar as the system requires buying skills off the market in order to train...

Here's something neat: Travis Day offering feedback on the reward structure of Anthem. Why is that neat? Well, it's neat in part because BioWare has...

Adding a whole lot of stuff to a game in a patch can also break things. It's not intentional, but it's inevitable. H1Z1 had...

All seasoned adventurers in RuneScape are encouraged to dive into the last Elite Dungeon today. This of course means "seasoned" as a synonym for "experienced,"...

Hitboxes are tricky things in any sort of competitive game. Broadly speaking, hitboxes are the spaces around a character that can be hit by...

The latest edition of Final Fantasy XIV's annual Little Ladies' Day event will get you properly equipped for a trip to San Francisco, as you'll...

The bad news for Atlas fans is that the game's next major patch will be delayed until mid-March or late March. The good news is...

We all know the big three roles in most MMO design at this point: tanks, healers, and DPS. But these are not the only...

With all of the early access and previews running, you could be forgiven for feeling that Anthem had already launched. It has not, however; the...

If you woke up just now and are eagerly planning to jump right into DC Universe Online, we've got some bad news for you, as...

Yes, the time-honored art of punching your fellow players in the face is coming to AdventureQuest 3D, and if you're the sort of person...

The latest Atlas patch deployed on Saturday turned everything lighter. Yes, everything. Gold weighs less. Everything weighs less. Animals weigh less. Bears have less...