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Astellia’s first closed beta has officially begun today – here’s the trailer
As promised, Astellia Online's initial closed beta test has begun as of this morning.
"Closed beta testers will be providing the studio with invaluable data...
Scum adds in female characters and beards with its newest patch, Maneater
The whole conceit for Scum is that you're dealing with an assortment of criminals, ruffians, and ne'er-do-wells, but for a long time the game...
Path of Exile’s melee classes experience a surge of popularity in the Legion league
The third week of Path of Exile's Legion league has begun, and as is the custom, Grinding Gear Games has posted a new dev...
Astroneer launches its summer update with new equipment and QOL tweaks
The summer has officially arrived in Astroneer, or at least an update to coincide with summer. You could land on a planet and find...
Conan Exiles has delayed its illegal structure wipe and plans to re-enable Avatar summoning
There's a patch approaching for Conan Exiles aimed at removing illegal structures, which means "structures that should not exist in the game" rather than...
Fortnite kicks off 14 days of summer with rotating new modes and weapons
It's summer, kids! Are you ready to sink a whole lot of time into Fortnite? Please say no. But the game is certainly ready...
Star Trek Online brings back the Risian Lohlunat Festival for 2019
Space. The final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Party Bus, and we're on our way to the Lohlunat Festival for a...
Rumor: Diablo 4 and a new Overwatch game are seemingly confirmed by Blizzard Versailles employees
We've had persistent rumors about development on Diablo 4 for a long time now, thanks to Blizzard job postings and teases and leaks. And...
Harry Potter: Wizards Unite has generated about 15% of what Pokemon Go made on launch
How big were you betting on Harry Potter: Wizards Unite? If you look at it in terms of developer history, the obvious point of...
World of Warcraft offers up a new comic on the subject of Mechagon
Mechagon is a heretofore unexplored part of Gnomish lore in World of Warcraft, having not been mentioned before its inclusion in the game with...
The MOP Up: Aion Legions of War brings the fight to cheaters
Aion: Legions of War is still trying to make the best of its first few months, but it's going to take some serious work...
Path of Exile shares more keystone design discussion from the Legion league
Keystones in Path of Exile have a big impact. They always offer significant power, but they also always offer a significant weakness as well,...
Expand your wardrobe with five new legendary gear sets in Grim Dawn’s latest update
Tidy up those inventories, Grim Dawn players: The latest update to Crate Entertainment's dark-fantasy ARPG, which went live yesterday, introduces five all-new legendary gear...
Sea of Thieves promises a more ‘predictable, regular cadence’ for content in latest video
In this week's Sea of Thieves developer update video, Executive Producer Joe Neate digs into the latest update for Rare's high-seas sandbox and discusses...
Betawatch: Astellia’s beta is next week and available for pre-loading
It's almost closed beta time for Astellia, with the testing starting on Tuesday. Fortunately, players who have access to the beta through one means...
RuneScape preps Breaking the Storm event, Old School rolls out Wilderness changes
This July, RuneScape's summer update The Land Out of Time will pull back the proverbial curtain on the temporally anomalous island of Anachronia, where...
Abstract Era Entertainment announces new sandbox MMO Seconds from Silence
Shh, do you hear that? That's the sound of a new MMORPG, as this week fledgling studio Abstract Era Entertainment announced the existence of...
World of Warcraft will not split up its Classic servers based on language
If you're a European fan of World of Warcraft eager for the Classic servers to arrive, you'd better brush up on your linguistic skills....
Final Fantasy XIV offers up a new album ahead of its Shadowbringers maintenance
Early access for Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers begins on June 28th at 5:00 a.m. EDT, but anyone who's done the early access dance before...
New RIFT team letter discusses release cycle changes and the game’s future
Ever since Gamigo acquired Trion Worlds back in October 2018, RIFT players have been left in a sort of limbo in regard to what...