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Sea of Thieves shows off its new Shrouded Spoils update in latest stream highlights video
Last week, Sea of Thieves's major content update Shrouded Spoils hit the high seas, adding a slew of new content to Rare's piracy sandbox,...
RIFT opens up the game’s Fae Yule event on its test servers
It's not exactly a fun time to be a RIFT fan. The team reduction and ambiguity about the game's future following the unexpected Gamigo buyout...
Overwatch’s Winter Wonderland will return on December 11
The true meaning of Christmas is something you can use for any number of jokes, but the true meaning of winter is hunting yetis...
World of Warcraft previews the pet-battling halls of Gnomeregan
So did you think you have explored every possible permutation of Gnomeregan in World of Warcraft? Don't be silly, you still have to go through...
Monster Hunter World prepares to celebrate the winter holidays with the Winter Star Fest
There's no place like hunts for the holidays. That one is free; Monster Hunter World players can use that for promotions if they so...
Destiny 2 previews some new weapons arriving with The Black Armory
Tomorrow, Bungie will be unlocking the gates to Destiny 2's Black Armory, which will be bringing with it new missions, new locations, and of...
The Division 2 details its skills meant to change up gameplay
There's a lot going on in The Division 2, but maybe you don't care about that; you just want to know the different ways you...
World of Warcraft details changes to cosmetic rewards from Island Expeditions in Tides of Vengeance
A couple of weeks back, Blizzard announced that it would be simplifying the way that cosmetic items are rewarded in World of Warcraft's Island...
DC Universe Online kicks off its seasonal event with a celebration of greed
It's the holiday season, and DC Universe Online wants to celebrate the true meaning of the season: getting stuff. That might sound wrong, but we...
Stardew Valley’s multiplayer mode is heading to the Switch very soon
After waiting for the Stardew Valley multiplayer mode to exist in any version of the game for half of forever - a wait exacerbated by...
RuneScape decks the halls for its Winter Weekends holiday event
It's beginning to look at lot like Christmas, at least in the world of Jagex's popular free-to-play MMO RuneScape, which this week announced that...
Superdata founder Joost van Dreunen sees dark days ahead for the game industry
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...
RIFT team under Gamigo admits it’s been ‘reduced’ but is ‘open to expanding’ in the future
Since Trion Worlds was sold to Gamigo back in late October, resulting in sweeping layoffs of the former's staff, players of Trion's MMOs have...
Red Dead Online players voice concerns over game’s economy and balance
As of today, Red Dead Redemption 2's multiplayer component, Red Dead Online, is available to all players, and while the experience has been largely...
Final Fantasy XIV details the sculpting of Yiazmat
The Return to Ivalice raid series is ending in patch 4.5, but Final Fantasy XIV players still have more time to catch up on all...
MapleStory 2’s Skybound expansion soars into action on December 6th
The folks at Nexon have been steadily churning out MapleStory 2 updates since the game's launch last month, and now the devs have announced...
Bethesda permabans Fallout 76 players for homophobic harassment
We're not sure whether to bin this as a good story or a bad - a little of both maybe. Multiple Fallout 76 players...
Blade & Soul previews the dungeons arriving in Theater of Mystery
It may be safely concluded that the eponymous Theater of Mystery in Blade & Soul's update of the same name does not refer to new...
No, private World of Warcraft servers aren’t shutting down for World of Warcraft: Classic
So remember how a whole lot of private World of Warcraft servers justified their operation by claiming that the real reason they were operating was because...
Crowfall details Promotion Classes in latest dev blog
There are already plenty of ways to customize your character in ArtCraft Entertainment's upcoming PvP-focused MMO Crowfall, with its variety of races, classes, disciplines,...