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Legendary accessories in Blade & Soul are the sort of things that you know you can wear for a very long time without replacing....

Starcraft Remastered really didn't have to do anything else after release. That's not to say that no one would have wanted more, but it...

Dig things out of the ground, put them together into more useful forms, sell those more useful forms, repeat. That's the core loop of...

If it seems like World of Warcraft Classic would be an easy project, you may not have spent as much time thinking about it...

Remember when everyone was very excited about how World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth was bringing back class buffs like Mark of the Wild?...

You might not want to look too closely at the latest patch for SMITE. Why? Well, it brings in the new Medusa's Deathmatch map,...

When people know the sequel to their current MMO is coming out, they tend to be less inclined to complete in-game challenges in the...

So what's in the cards for the future of Skyforge? Players always want to know, and the most recent set of community questions and...

You remember Save the World, right? The mode of Fortnite wherein you build a base and defend against zombies? The one that was supposed...

The release of a new expansion for Destiny 2 might signal to most players that it's time to bring their favorite guns to the...

The bad news, Cyberpunk 2077 hopefuls, is that there's still no word on the alleged multiplayer elements for the game. The good news, or...

Amidst all of the violence and death covering Final Fantasy XIV, it's important to remember that the game gives you the opportunity to divert...

If you think that patching a game always means crunch time, misery, and developers sobbing beneath their desks, Path of Exile's Incursion league launch...

If you're a Twitch Prime subscriber who plays Warframe or may want to play some Warframe, you can get something very valuable this month...

Conan Exiles has weathered its first major milestone of reaching proper launch without exploding or melting down too much. Now it's time for Funcom...

Do you like being hit with a shotgun in Fortnite? Of course not; weapons inflict damage and tend to make you dead. Shotguns in...

Sometimes reasonable ideas don't quite work out. Final Fantasy XIV's latest loot change is an obvious example of that; the developers wanted to solve...

Combat abilities in MMOs are big, flashy, and usually leave a mangled corpse. That's why they're there. But sometimes you wind up with non-combat...

Acknowledging players who do well in Overwatch is a big part of what keeps players in the game, and to that end the latest...

All right, so Fortnite's battle royale has given you a vehicle in the form of a shopping cart. That's all well and good, but...