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World Health Organization’s gaming disorder classification causes discord within South Korean government
The World Health Organization's recent decision to recognize gaming disorder as a mental health issue in the most recent revision of its International Classification...
MapleStory 2 adds Striker class, more dungeons, and new zone in today’s Awakening Expansion update
The folks at Nexon are kicking the summer off in style with the release of MapleStory 2's massive Awakening Expansion update, which is live...
Final Fantasy XIV kicks off the Make it Rain campaign on June 6
The expansion release for Final Fantasy XIV draws ever closer, but there's still time for players to take part in a few more diversions before...
Trove’s Going Green gardening-overhaul update is live today
Think you've got a green thumb? Well you can put it to good use in Trove, as its new Growing Green update, which brings...
Tencent is apparently giving up on the Western port of Honour of Kings, Arena of Valor
Here's a fun bit of statistical data for you on this Tuesday:Â Honour of Kings is literally the most successful mobile game in the entire...
Flemish Games Association speaks out against Belgium’s loot box ban
You may recall that last year, the Belgian Gaming Commission (BGC) released a report in which it concluded that "the purchase of loot boxes...
Playcraft has officially funded on Kickstarter
Playcraft never asked for much from people on Kickstarter, just a small sum to finish its overall development. As it turns out, that's exactly...
Nintendo announces Pokemon Home as a central trading service with Pokemon Go
Have you caught them all in Pokemon Go? Quite possibly not, some of them are really hard to catch. But you'd probably like to keep the...
Anthem releases update 1.2.0 – without loot changes – and plans PTS for Cataclysm
The latest update for BioWare's MMO-shooter Anthem has gone live, bringing with it some minor quality-of-life improvements, a handful of gear adjustments, and a...
Camelot Unchained chucks cows and batters rams in its latest Top Tenish update
This week, Camelot Unchained's Top Tenish list puts a particular emphasis on the "ish," as it's actually a solid top 20 list of items...
Black Desert serves up better guild and attendance rewards as BDO on Xbox launches Awakening
The team that works together stays together, and you can't work with anyone if you don't log in to start with. Black Desert Online wants...
Dauntless attracts over 6 million players in the first week following its official multi-platform launch
It's been only one week since Phoenix Labs' free-to-play monster-hunting MMORPG Dauntless officially launched on PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4, but in that...
RuneScape improves the quality of life for those who delve into dungeons
The latest update for RuneScape is all about improving the quality of life for players, especially around dungeons. Elite Dungeons in particular have seen a...
Red Dead Online introduces a new challenge to hunt animals and nothing else
The Wild Animal Kills Challenge in Red Dead Online is interesting in part because it already knows what happens when you get a whole lot...
Path of Exile answers some of the frequently-asked questions about the Legion league
The bell tolls for Path of Exile's melee in its upcoming league, but it's the celebratory sort of bell. According to the latest set of...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 222: A good EVEning to be invaded
Brendan joins Justin and Bree for a sponsored segment on EVE Online's upcoming expansion and Fanfest world tour, plus news from FFXIV, Dauntless, Astellia, Black Desert, and DCUO, with mailbag topics on Old School RuneScape and MMO cinematic trailers.
Analyze your Overwatch games with the new replay feature
Overwatch players looking to step up their games now have another tool in their repertoires thanks to the addition of the new replay feature,...
‘Gaming disorder’ has been officially added to the World Health Organization’s ICD-11
The World Health Organization has officially adopted a revision to its International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-11) to include "Gaming...
Skyforge introduces the programs unfolding on the surface of Terra
As players explore Terra in Skyforge, there is more to be done than anyone can realistically do. The forces of Aelion also have only a...
Fortnite details recent changes to its matchmaking systems
Shortly following Fortnite's v9.10 update, the folks at Epic Games made some major changes to the game's Arena matchmaking logic, which they've been continuing...
