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EverQuest II plans server ‘consolidation’ in August

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It's all well and good to prefer lower-population servers, but you can also reach a point when the population is so low that you can...
If you lived here, you'd be home by now.

Shroud of the Avatar pushes out Release 20 with 113 player-run towns

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Are you playing Shroud of the Avatar's latest release right now? Obviously not, you're reading this article, but you could be playing it right...
Losing in a way that's incidentally the same as not in fact losing at all.

League of Legends does not in fact kill off Gangplank for real at all

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Just a few days ago, dear reader, we wrote to you about how League of Legends had done something novel by killing off the...
The boogie, for instance.

RIFT community manager: ‘RIFT is in zero danger’

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The health of a game is always important to the players; no one wants to make a home that's going to be shut down...
No top guns here.

Co-op will be limited in Star Citizen’s Squadron 42 [Updated]

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Do you love debating over semantics and unstated intent? Because you're going to have a field day with this one. The original Kickstarter page...
Tragically, thieves stole most of her clothing.

Black Desert releases the Kunoichi class

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If you're a fan of sneaking past enemies before exploding out of stealth with throat-stabbing fervor, you might be the ideal player for Black...
No, be a dude.

League of Legends kills off Gangplank… for real

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The story of League of Legends isn't one that's set up to easily move forward. When players pay real money to unlock champions and...
Machine men, with machine hearts.

Skyforge’s first major update, Crucible of the Gods, lands on August 11th

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Now that Skyforge is in its open beta phase - a soft launch for all intents and purposes - it's reasonable for players to...
Parkour!

Warframe’s Echoes of the Sentient update is live today

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Warframe players take the role of heavily armed space ninjas just by logging in. As such, it makes sense that the game would have...
The only upgrade I need is more burn.

Skyforge explains amulets and trophies

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Equipment in Skyforge is fairly straightforward for the most part, but like any game, it features some unique options. Case in point: amulets and...
Hooray, the hype train is finally going to die, then?

Black Desert publisher opens European office in Amsterdam

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So when does the rest of the world get to try out Black Desert? We don't know. But that day seems to be getting...
The power to stand.

Valiance Online details the mechanics of choosing powers

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Powers are a big part of any superhero game; it's hard to feel like a superhero if your only powers are "Stand In Place"...
Hugs now!

Guild Wars 2 fans datamine Warrior and Engineer elite specs

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Why wait for ArenaNet to announce the last few elite specializations for Guild Wars 2 when you can just mine for all that information...
MAKE ME

Diablo III explains the benefits offered by Kanai’s Cube

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Your Diablo III characters lead lives in which every new artifact is judged on its ability to crush, exsanguinate, and electrocute every enemy within...
Much better than content, apparently?

Champions Online subscribers receive an inflatable giraffe for August

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Your friends might make fun of you for your subscription to Champions Online, pointing at the game's incredibly slow update schedule and lack of...
IMPASSIONED SHOUTING

Territory control is explained in the latest update for Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

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Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade is part of a universe that is all about people fighting and killing over inches of mud on a battlefield....
We'll defend against whoever in the world we're at war with. Probably ourselves.

Is Blizzard’s mystery Gamescom conference about WoW?

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Blizzard being at Gamescom is in and of itself neither unusual nor unique. Gamescom is just one of those conventions that the company attends,...
Air elemental horn.

Guild Wars 2’s Tempest overhauls warhorn sounds, too

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You might be a fan of playing Elementalist in Guild Wars 2 and not be too excited about the Tempest's choice of weapon. War...
There are wolves out here.

Tree of Savior kicks off English testing on August 4th

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Attention, hopeful Tree of Savior fans who have been scanning the horizon, desperately pining for a boat to arrive bearing word about the game's...
Don't do, well, all of the things you're encouraged to do by this game's mechanics.

Revival outlines mechanics for religion and temples

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The developers behind Revival don't want your only path to conquest to be something as simple as warfare. You can also subtly influence a...

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