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World of Tanks adds new light tanks, updates crew perks, and revamps maps in Hailstorm update
There's a Hailstorm falling across World of Tanks, and yes, the capitalization of that word is an important qualifier because that's the name of...
War Thunder brings modern Chinese jet fighters and a new French naval tech tree this month
September not only heralds the unofficial start of autumn (as well as the unofficial beginning of MMO Halloween as MOP's Bree declared earlier this...
MOBA-like battle royale brawler Battle Crush will introduce a solo play mode in next patch
The tail end of June saw NCsoft unleash its free-to-play MOBA-style battle royale Battle Crush to the early access scene, and while our own...
Pick Me Pick Me is a multiplayer ‘AI-powered PvP dating sim’ with bizarre monetization
You probably clicked on that headline to wonder just what in the deuce a PvP dating sim is about. Well we unfortunately can't tell...
SMITE 2 has launched its 24/7 closed alpha test for founder pack owners
Today is the day when pre-order buyers or lucky selected players of SMITE 2 can take up the role of various gods and whale...
Warcraft Rumble brings a new unit and the Scholomance dungeon with this week’s Season 8 launch
Are you ready for a Scholomantic good time? Who cares if that's not a real word? It's the best one we can think of...
Sea of Thieves wipes out the progression of 20K players who used a Season 13 rewards exploit
There was a pretty big exploit that ran rampant in Sea of Thieves when Season 13 went live. How big? Well, it introduced 300B...
Fortnite unveils plans to add previous battle pass items to its shop, but not every item
The battle pass monetization model is something of a double-edged sword: On the one hand, it can motivate people to spend money in order...
Predecessor, the Paragon spinoff MOBA, confirms a full release from early access August 20
Aw shoot, here we go again. Another spinoff MOBA built from the bones of the shuttered Paragon is about to head from early access...
Call of Duty shares results of an experiment that quietly changed player matchmaking
If you happened to be playing a few matches of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III and found your matches to be a little...
Marvel Rivals debuts story trailer, adds Thor and Jeff the Land Shark to this weekend’s closed beta test
Today is the day when NetEase's Marvel Rivals cross-platform closed beta kicks off and it's come with a bit of a surprise in the...
Destiny 2’s August patch seeks to address Crucible problems and the ‘epidemic’ of PvP quitters
If you're a PvP player of Destiny 2, then this week's newsletter is almost exclusively for you, as Bungie's PvP strike team is checking...
Sea of Thieves Season 13 adds a world event-sized ship for players to capture and new gameplay elements
Today is the day when Sea of Thieves players can become the world event - and possibly have everyone's guns trained on them in...
The Stream Team: Checking out the extremely weird battle royale of Knightfall
You ever see one of those games come across your recommended feed and think that it's time to roll the dice? That's where MOP's...
World of Tanks readies a ‘relaxed’ Onslaught mode, World of Warships deploys new French destroyers
Whether you prefer your world of combat vehicle multiplayer games to be full of tanks or warships, there are some new things to do...
NetEase team shooter Marvel Rivals dates next cross-platform closed beta test for July 23
Team vs. team hero shooter Marvel Rivals continues to rumble forth through its testing phases. Readers will recall that NetEase announced that the game...
The Stream Team: Backseat Streaming gets some flight time in Nuclear Option
Backseat Streaming is once again hopping into the virtual pilot's seat with tonight's game footage! This time it's the multiplayer team dogfighter Nuclear Option...
Paragon spinoff MOBA Predecessor introduces the new characters and ranked mode in latest patches
Since its early access release in March, the MOBA Predecessor has applied plenty of new goodies for players of the Paragon spinoff to enjoy,...
Fortnite Reload mode brings the battle royale shooter back to gimmick-free basics
For all of the aspirations Epic Games has heaped upon Fortnite as some metaverse-adjacent hub of greater entertainment, the actual battle royale mode that...
Overwatch 2 discusses general plans for addressing the squishiness of tank heroes
If you're a tank player in Overwatch 2, you probably feel less like a heavily armored wall and more like a pile of sponges....