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Friends, it is December 23rd, and that means that it is the traditional date of Festivus! My wife and I celebrate Festivus every year,...

Despite the recent news from Blizzard that Heroes of the Storm's development cadence is being scaled back, with some of its developers being shifted...

In the first half of 2019, you can get money for the loot other people earn in Entropia Universe. Yes, really. The game is going...

The day we never thought would arrive has arrived. DayZ has actually launched version 1.0. It has launched. It's actually arrived at launch. No one is...

Even South Korea is getting mighty tired of lockboxes... or at least, tired of scuzzy business practices associated with them. Netmarble had been fined...

We all know how Valve (owner of Steam) hates moderating things, right? Especially down to more or less fighting review bombing simply by telling...

As MMO players will recall, in March of this year, the Chinese government put a freeze on reviewing and approving video games for domestic...

Let's say you really care about your competitive rank in a video game, but you don't have the time to actually practice and get...

If you somehow managed to miss the news (perhaps due to extended undersea exploration missions or an archaeological adventure in the jungles of South...

There was a time when lifetime subscriptions seemed like they were a bridge too far, but Dungeons & Dragons Online is breaking into new territory...

If you'd like to remain optimistic about the future of the video game industry, you may not like what Superdata founder Joost van Dreunen...

Earlier this year, we reported on the surprise announcement that Perfect World Entertainment was in talks with Valve to bring Steam into China. It's...

The mess that has been the Chinese game industry shutdown is affecting every corner of the world, but it's not really a shock that...

The debate over MMO business models is constantly ongoing: There are those who swear by monthly subscriptions, those who prefer strictly free-to-play, and those...

It's safe to say that Activision Blizzard took a bit of a drubbing after BlizzCon (you could read all about it on your cell...

If you had been hoping to see what Cliff Bleszinski (Cliffy B to those who don't like typing out surnames) was going to do...

Arguably the biggest thing to come out of BlizzCon 2018 was the sheer amount of unadulterated rage solicited by the announcement of Blizzard's upcoming...

Players certainly seem to have been happy with Destiny 2: Forsaken, which many players have cited as a similar update in nature to the...

Slides may be fun when you're a kid, but they're not something you want to see when you're a multinational games corporation that's operating...

Tencent has not been weathering the Chinese game block very well. Sure, the company has been doing its best, but a 28% stock drop...