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The largest PvP war in gaming history has begun in EVE Online

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Sci-fi MMO EVE Online has had no shortage of huge battles in its lifetime, from the world-record-breaking 3,110 player battle in 2010 to the Battle of Asakai in...
I know Gridanians hate moths.

The Daily Grind: What MMO had the best revision to an existing system?

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There have been very few total relaunches in MMO history, so marking Final Fantasy XIV as having one of the best isn't exactly disputed....
You may be my old favorite, but you don't get a free pass.

WoW Factor: Being positive vs. being honest in games criticism

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Today's column is about the time I tackled my father and stormed out of the house. It is also about World of Warcraft. It...
Gambler.

Wisdom of Nym: The Warring Triad and what it means for Final Fantasy XIV

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The Warring Triad is a big deal in Final Fantasy VI. We don't actually know if it's a big deal in Final Fantasy XIV,...
Stepping back across time.

The Daily Grind: Have you ever had an in-game MMO romance?

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I got my wife into MMOs by volunteering to buy her a copy of World of Warcraft. At the time, we had been best...
Space is so big.

EVE Online looks back at 2015 in its totality

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So, how was 2015 for EVE Online? Well, it featured a lot of stuff from the game's development team, definitely. But is that the...
Gambler.

Wisdom of Nym: The cancelled future of Final Fantasy XIV

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Every game has stuff in it that's dummied out. There are ideas that the developers brought to a certain point without ever finishing, and...
When leveling alts was already the plan...

WoW Factor: A decade of Blizzard’s bad habits

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The funny thing about World of Warcraft - and I should note here that I'm using "funny" in this case as a synonym for...
It's been a long time.

Check out a teaser for RuneScape’s 15-year anniversary documentary

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Next year, RuneScape will be celebrating 15 years of continual operation. Even if you don't play the game and consider it one of your...

World of Warships makes history come alive (and shoot you)

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In honor of World of Warships' official launch today, we're celebrating what makes this naval combat game come alive. Previously, I explored the details and...
You're a liar, Future Me! A wonderful liar.

The Daily Grind: What MMO would you tell your younger self about?

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If I could travel back in time and talk with Past Eliot in the year 2000, I would... well, actually, I would tell him...

RuneScape convention sells out, fans post 324-page history of the game

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If you ever thought that RuneScape was a piddly title beneath your notice, then here's a wake-up call for you today. The game's upcoming...

Hyperspace Beacon: Everything you need to know about SWTOR’s Togruta

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Since the launch of Star Wars: The Old Republic, there have been two human-like species that players have feverishly demanded be made into a...

EVE Evolved: It’s never too late to start playing EVE

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Any time an in-depth discussion pops up about EVE Online, it's never long before someone pipes up with the complaint that new players just...
And STILL champEEEEN

World of Warcraft timewalks to the Halls of Lightning and reveals SDCC goodies

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If nothing else, the timewalking dungeons in World of Warcraft have proven a great opportunity to look back at dungeons that you may have...
A dark heart of nonsense.

World of Warcraft walks through time to Gundrak

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The current expansion for World of Warcraft takes place on a world where there are no trolls, which means that it's unlikely we'll get...
West Virginia is alike all over.

Blade & Soul offers an overview of the world at large

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There's a great big world out there in Blade & Soul, but if you were hoping it would be a calm and welcoming place...
Sometimes a ship is just a ship.

LEGO Universe died on the sword of dong-detecting software

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Give another human being a creative tool with the instruction to make anything, and odds are that first creation is going to be some...

EVE Evolved: Have the Drifters conquered the Jove Empire?

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EVE Online's Carnyx release is right around the corner on June 2nd, and it's going to be a big update! The Caldari will finally...
Oh, yeah, we sort of see it now.

Did you know Diablo III was once planned as an MMO?

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It's indisputable that World of Warcraft took a lot of nods from online Diablo II when it first launched. Sometimes, it almost seems as...

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