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Weird dog.

Final Fantasy XI gets ready for an April update

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If you were worried that the end of the fiscal year meant the end of Final Fantasy XI updates, we're happy to report that...
What does it take to kill this

RaiderZ plans on improving hit detection and map design with its relaunch

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A game like RaiderZ with no targeting is highly reliant on its hit detection, but according to the latest release from the team behind...
Punch punch punch and nothing changes.

World of Warcraft improves questing limits and hints at new emotes in Battle for Azeroth

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The limit of 25 active quests in World of Warcraft isn't so bad, so long as you never forget to abandon old quests, always...
Ride erry day

The Elder Scrolls Online is including daily login rewards with the Summerset release

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If you were sitting with rapt attention when The Elder Scrolls Online announced its next expansion, you probably caught a pretty thorough list of...
Can we back this story up, like, a million steps?

Flyff brings around the second part of the Turning Point update

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The new Turning Point part 2 update for Flyff brings to mind several questions. For example, is this a subsequent turning point after a...
Maybe I can hammer it into working well?

RIFT is tweaking ability performance to address area impact

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There's a bit of a problem that's turning up on RIFT, both the Prime server and the live servers. That problem? Some abilities just...
ride eternal shiny and chrome

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds celebrates a year of early access

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Can you believe that it's been a year since PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds first launched into early access? Probably. There's a video to celebrate the anniversary...
Yay for... whichever one this is.

Closers announces Tina as the winner of its next playable character contest

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Remember when Closers asked players to decide on its next playable character? The votes were tallied, and Tina is joining the roster on April...
ANGRY.RAR

Final Fantasy XIV kicks off a free login campaign for former players

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If it's been a while since the last time you stepped into Final Fantasy XIV, you might want to try it out again. Of...
Your manager says you should shut up.

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV and evergreen options against new ones

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Quick, you there! Tell me what's going to be in the next patch for Final Fantasy XIV, patch 4.3! Not all of it, though,...

MMO Mechanics: The Fair Play Alliance and mechanising fairness

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News of over 30 gaming companies taking a united stand against unfairness and toxicity in online game communities sprung out of GDC 2018 a...
roar?

ArcheAge shows players how the next patch will allow you to tame a dragon

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Of all the flying things you can ride in the world of ArcheAge, dragons seem like they might not be the best choice. They're...
Fix it.

Star Wars: The Old Republic seeks more feedback on conquest changes

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There are lots of moving parts with the conquest system for Star Wars: The Old Republic, so it was almost inevitable that multiple passes...
Bloody mess.

World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth gets its Dark Iron Dwarf mounts, but no First Aid

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Another build has arrived for World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth, and it brought along stuff for Dark Iron Dwarves. For one thing, we've...
No. Uh-uh.

The Daily Grind: Which MMO has the worst discrepancy in combat pacing?

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Back when I played TERA for a feature on Massively-that-was, I found myself playing both a Warrior and a Lancer. Playing as a Warrior...
This one's for you, guy.

Fortnite talks game modifications while players design forts and resell skins, all while crushing PUBG

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There's a lot of stuff swirling around the Fortnite community of late, starting with adjustments to the game's Blitz mode to reduce how many...
I'm so disappointed in what we've done with robots.

Players suspect PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Mobile is a land full of bots

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So, how are you doing with shooting folks in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Mobile? Better than you'd expect, given the fact that it's a mobile device...
HOT

Blade & Soul’s Fire and Blood patch brings a new raid and skill rebalancing

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Ready to kick off some new raiding adventures in Blade & Soul? The newest patch, Fire and Blood, adds the 12-person raid Koldrak's Lair...
I return, you're served!

Heroes of the Storm puts Fenix up for testing

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If you've been waiting for the day when you could have a Dragoon storming the battlefield in Heroes of the Storm, the time has...
Oh, you're busy, we can come back later.

Wild West Online outlines the massive changes coming March 20

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Hoo-ee. There's a whole mess of stuff in the newest patch for Wild West Online, so much so that the patch notes are jam-packed...

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