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Build and battle steampunk machines in new multiplayer shooter Steamcraft
If you're into steam-powered machines and the construction -- and subsequent explosive destruction -- thereof, then you might be interested to know that steampunky...
Final Fantasy XI prepares for the Feast of Swords and White Mage adjustments
It's the end of an era in Japan. That's not figurative; the transition to a new emperor means that it's the end of the...
Albion Online changes land auctions and hellgate rewards with its latest patch
From this point on, you'll be going in blind to land auctions in Albion Online. The newest patch has changed the way bidding for land...
BlizzCon 2019 announced for the start of November
It's almost time! All right, it's nowhere near time, but it will be time when November 1st rolls around for BlizzCon. The convention dates have...
Walk the Path of the Slayer in Dauntless’s latest update
The latest update to Phoenix Labs' free-to-play monster-hunting MMORPG Dauntless, titled Path of the Slayer, has gone live as of this week, bringing with...
Overwatch introduces the Workshop to build truly custom game modes
Historically, one of the best parts of Blizzard's various single-player games has been building custom maps; it worked out well for Warcraft III, clearly, and...
Crowfall talks about improvements to alchemy and lighting
Lighting, like ambient sound, is one of those things that you tend to notice most in MMOs when there's something wrong with it. You...
Overwatch’s next hero is not Sojourn, but a lot of people wish she were
You all remember how people were a little bit miffed about the introduction of Wrecking Ball/Hammond into the Overwatch lineup, right? To summarize very quickly,...
Star Trek Online announces Rise of Discovery, two new discounted Command Dreadnoughts
Star Trek Online fans, point your eyeballs at PC Gamer this afternoon, as it's got the scoop on Rise of Discovery - that's the...
World of Warcraft gets a new update on the patch 8.2 test server
Sure, World of Warcraft fans don't yet know when the next major patch will be going live, but there's been another update to the test...
The Elder Scrolls Online wants to show you the cats of the development team that inspired Elsweyr’s Khajiit
Who wants to look at some pictures of kitties?! Yes, The Elder Scrolls Online players have a bit more time to wait before Elsweyr arrives, and once...
Fortnite bans over a thousand accounts to preserve tournament integrity
When you're faced with a major competitive event in a game like Fortnite and you want to win the prize, you can do one of...
Aion outlines a first pass of revisions to control effects
It's a time-honored rule that stunned people are not particularly good at fighting back. This is as true in Aion as it is in any...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 218: A pretty darn good week
Justin and Bree discuss City of Heroes, Atlas Reactor, Peria Chronicles, Torchlight Frontiers, Caravan Stories, Villagers & Heroes, and Star Trek Online.
Final Fantasy XIV patch 4.57 brings the world visit to the data centers
As players are visiting another shard in the next Final Fantasy XIV, it seems only fitting that players can now visit other servers with the...
Fortnite teases imminent Avengers: Endgame crossover event
This weekend, Marvel's epic Infinity War saga will finally be drawing to a close with the release of Avengers: Endgame, and it looks like...
The MOP Up: Population Zero throws a fashion show
You know how people advise you to "dress in layers" during inclement weather? And you think, "If I'm wearing pants, I'm doing well here,...
Betawatch: Peria Chronicles is actually heading to beta, gosh
This one's personally important to me. Peria Chronicles is a game that looked very interesting to me from the moment it was revealed and...
Grim Dawn previews Shattered Realm tweaks, old-school gear revamps in latest dev blog
It's been a few weeks since Grim Dawn's latest expansion, Forgotten Gods, hit the proverbial shelves, which of course means it's time for the...
APB Reloaded updates players on the state of the engine upgrade, bans, and content updates
The engine upgrade for APB Reloaded is still coming, but the most recent update on the state of the game addresses why the next...