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Echo of Soul resurfaces in North America under new publisher
Free-to-play fantasy MMO Echo of Soul has had something of a turbulent existence, to say the least: It first launched back in July of...
The Elder Scrolls Online slows down combat updates to focus on the shape of combat
There's been a lot of work done in The Elder Scrolls Online over the years to make combat feel better. Anyone who played the...
Secret World Legends’ Dark Agartha is open
Have you ever been ambling through Agartha in Secret World Legends and thought that the place seems oddly foreboding and sinister? The good news...
Destiny 2 encourages players to invite friends for exclusive loot
Is it just me, or does "refer your friend to the game and get stuff" sort of undercut the idea that the most fun...
Fortnite’s Save the World 6.30 overhaul is on the way
Although Fortnite's cooperative multiplayer component, Save the World, doesn't tend to get quite as much love as its little brother Battle Royale, the folks...
Closers invites players to go to hell with its newest update
It's been a whirlwind tour for Closers, but with its newest update, the developers want you to go to hell. Contamination Hell, specifically; it's...
Final Fantasy XIV celebrates five years of community ahead of its newest fan festival
It's only a few days until the newest Final Fantasy XIV fan festival kicks off in Las Vegas, so you would imagine that the...
Guild Wars 2’s latest update revamps runes and sigils
The folks at ArenaNet have released the latest game update for Guild Wars 2, and it brings an overhaul to the game's runes and...
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is coming to PlayStation 4 this December
At long last, PlayStation 4 owners will be able to answer the age-old question, "Where we droppin', boys?" That's right, PUBG Corporation has announced...
Warframe hits a new concurrency record on Steam with its Fortuna update
Were people excited by the prospect of Warframe's latest update? Yes, it turns out. So excited that the game managed to break its own...
Legends of Aria will let you own land and rent it out for other people’s houses
The big selling point for Legends of Aria's housing is that the system does not actually require you to build a house on your...
Analysts say Diablo Immortal will bring financial success despite fan outrage
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...
EverQuest II previews the Planes of Air and Water in anticipation of tomorrow’s Chaos Descending launch
We're only a day away from the release of EverQuest II's 15th expansion, Chaos Descending, which will take players across the elemental planes of...
SCUM introduces genital customization, hilarity ensues
It's a wild time to be alive, friends. The latest update to Gamepires's open-world survival game SCUM was full of new features, including bow...
Bungie contradicts Activision disappointment in Destiny 2: Forsaken
Players certainly seem to have been happy with Destiny 2: Forsaken, which many players have cited as a similar update in nature to the...
Sea of Thieves plans a new not-quite battle royale PvP update, The Arena, for next year
The next major update for Sea of Thieves is planned for launch late this month, but the developers have plans for further in the...
Crowfall’s November ACE Q&A delves into monumental 5.8 update
November is looking to be a pretty big month for Crowfall. In addition to making a slew of recent improvements, such as the recently...
Kritika Online patches in more danger, better weapons, and a hunt for turkey
Darn bosses took your turkey in Kritika Online! Who steals your turkey? Clearly, there's only one way to handle this, and that's by dispensing...
Black Desert Online shows off the Drieghan region arriving November 14
It's not long now before players will get to explore the region of Drieghan in Black Desert Online in the localized version of the...
Tencent is pulling back its marketing budget in response to China’s ongoing game freeze
Tencent has not been weathering the Chinese game block very well. Sure, the company has been doing its best, but a 28% stock drop...