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Path of Exile promises to improve item drops in an upcoming patch, but players remain skeptical
If you're among those Path of Exile players who were upset by Grinding Gear Games' stealth nerfing of item drops in Lake of Kalandra,...
EG7 Q2 2022: Daybreak’s Jason Epstein is now chairman of the board
Remember a year ago when the Enad Global 7 board ousted CEO and co-founder Robin Flodin and replaced him - temporarily and in an...
Perfect Ten: My memories from the 2004 World of Warcraft launch
Back in November of 2004, I was a wide-eyed 28-year-old bachelor who had just met his future wife and was generally leery about MMOs...
Lost Ark launches the pet ranch, adds new water park content, and brings back event guardians in tomorrow’s update
It's time for players of Lost Ark to bask Under the Arkesian Sun, aka the ARPG's latest patch, which is bringing some more fun...
Path of Exile’s adjustments to item drops in Lake of Kalandra light a tinderbox of fury among players
The subreddit for Path of Exile is a particularly unhappy place right now, especially in light of a recent dev blog talking about update...
Path of Exile’s Lake of Kalandra expansion and league go live this afternoon
Happy launch day, Path of Exile fans! As usual, Grinding Gear Games has ensured that just as soon as you hear about an expansion,...
Lost Ark KR shows off a new raid arriving August 24 as western players help design a pet on a stream
Lost Ark fans on our half of the globe are once again looking eastward, particularly in the direction of a newly released trailer that...
Diablo IV talks live-service content, seasonal structure, and monetization strategy
Blizzard's latest Diablo IV dev blog has arrived this afternoon as the studio promises "ambitious" plans for the post-launch live-service game - and that...
Diablo Immortal’s mini-update adds events and a repeatable game mode for a limited time
There's a new self-described mini-update being applied to Diablo Immortal, but for all intents and purposes, it appears to have a fair bit going...
Path of Exile is porting its PC trade site over to console players
It's a different experience playing Path of Exile on console or on your desktop for a variety of reasons. This is not something that...
Rumor: WoW Dragonflight launch date and Diablo IV pre-purchase event possibly leaked
A purported internal memo at Blizzard is making the rounds on the internet this week thanks to certain specific dates for World of Warcraft's...
Lost Ark previews the pet ranch coming in the August 24 Arkesian Sun update
It may not be getting the constant flow of hype that we saw earlier in 2022, but Lost Ark is continuing to pull huge...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 385: Dungeons & Delays
Justin and Bree discuss NCsoft, Aion 2, Guild Wars 2, Throne & Liberty, Nightingale, Path of Exile 2, and DDO, with adventures in SWG Legends, LOTRO, and RIFT, plus mailbag topics on playable pandas and MMO housekeeping.
Diablo III gets angelic with Season 27 later this month
A new Diablo III season is just a week-and-a-half away, as Blizzard announced that Season 27 will kick off on August 26th.
A new celestial...
Lost Ark has finally made free powerpasses available, but purchased powerpasses remain shut down
After nearly four weeks of being taken down with bare little explanation, the powerpass character boost item of Lost Ark is finally available to...
Why I Play: Returning to Diablo III in 2022
I don't know if there's a marketing term for this phenomenon, but Diablo Immortal did an excellent job selling Diablo III.
Popular streamers all caught...
NCsoft Q2 2022: Throne and Liberty delayed to 2023, Aion 2 in dev, Guild Wars 2 booming
If you were skeptical about NCsoft's Q1 financial report and its confidence about still managing to get Throne and Liberty out the door in...
World of Warcraft and Diablo III developer Travis Day passes away at 41
It's a sad week at Blizzard Entertainment and Phoenix Labs as both studios mourn the loss of one of its long-time developers. The news...
Wandering Wraeclast: Path of Exile’s Lake of Kalandra expansion launches August 19
Mirror of Kalandra. Path of Exile players know this is a super rare currency item that has been in the game since the beginning....
Path of Exile 2’s beta will debut at ExileCon 2023 next July
Two things that Path of Exile fans have been waiting for with bated breath are Path of Exile 2 and the next ExileCon. And...
