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Destiny 2’s PC beta gets off to a rocky start

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It's a shaky go for launch. As promised, Destiny 2 kicked off the headstart for its PC beta test today, preceding tomorrow's official start for...
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Destiny 2 introduces you to a gallery’s worth of heroes and villains

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You know that thing that some inspirational or informative videos do where they throw giant words up on the screen to subtitle every. Single....
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Relive the final moments of Tabula Rasa

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February 28th, 2009, was a dark day for MMO players, as crowds flocked to Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa in the hopes of hitting level...

Gamescom 2017: Destiny 2’s European dead zone and Rolling Stone interview

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Destiny 2's European dead zone sure sounds festive, right? Well, it looks pretty, anyway. Bungie revealed the open world environ in a new video...
Heroes do actually die, but...

Overwatch is overhauling Mercy’s Resurrect to fix counterintuitive mechanics

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Blizzard's latest Overwatch dev video suggests big changes for everybody's favorite pocket healer Mercy. For starters, her ultimate -- Resurrect -- will move down to...

Destiny 2 updates companion app, has potential to play at 60 FPS (but won’t)

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As you're rearranging your life schedule to get in some serious Destiny 2 game time when the beta starts up next week, don't forget...

Gamescom 2017: Overwatch’s Mei-centric Rise and Shine animated short

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Blizzard brought the goods to Gamescom this year, with trailers and announcements for almost every game in its stable, including -- and perhaps especially...

Perfect Ten: MMO experiments in transmedia synergy

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We're not going to argue that MMORPGs are the dominant form of media entertainment these days, but they do have endurance and a devoted...
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Overwatch retools competitive mode, apologizes to Aussie fans

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Overwatch is gearing up to tinker with competitive play once again, according to a new dev video from Blizzard game director Jeff Kaplan. He...
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Drink in 20 glorious minutes of Blizzard Gamescom previews

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While it's no BlizzCon, Gamescom has become an increasingly important platform for Blizzard to share exciting news about its roster of games. And we're...

Destiny 2’s launch trailer is clucking awesome

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"Do you see all that I have done?" The stakes are high for this fall's Destiny 2, with a near-unstoppable villain smashing through the status...

Overwatch goes all apocalyptic with its new Junkertown map

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It's time to lock and load and do what video gamers do best: escort! Today, Blizzard announced a brand-new map for Overwatch called Junkertown...

Destiny 2 to include text chat, promises to treat PC players like ‘first-class citizens’

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We are one week away from Destiny 2's open beta test on the PC, and computer players might be growing both excited and anxious...

Xbox One X announces ‘select enhanced titles’ that include many online games

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At its pre-Gamescom press conference this Sunday, Microsoft revealed more about its upcoming Xbox One X and its glorious 4K gaming capabilities. As part...

Massively Overthinking: Alone together vs. forced grouping in MMORPGs

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I'm going to go out on a limb here and assume that everyone has at some point seen the xkcd called Isolation, but if not, there...
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Overwatch promises that console reporting is (still) on its way

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Remember how Blizzard said that a bad behavior reporting function was on its way to Overwatch's console edition? While the studio promised this week...

World of Tanks introduces PvE War Stories, amps up metal soundtrack

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Maybe it shouldn't come as a huge shocker that the studio behind World of Tanks is into (pause for punny effect) heavy metal. Wargaming...

Armored Warfare will blast its way to the PlayStation4 in 2018

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Tank MMO Armored Warfare is coming to console -- or at least one console -- My.com has announced today. "My.com, Developer and Global Publisher is...

Global Chat: The MMO blogosphere’s reaction to Guild Wars 2’s Path of Fire

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It seems like the entire MMO blogosphere wanted to chip in thoughts on the Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire announcement, whether or not...

Retro shooter Keystone rebrands as The Amazing Eternals ahead of founder beta

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Remember back in 2015 when a gamer sneaked into Digital Extremes' headquarters and wandered around for a day, tricking the unassuming Canadian devs into...

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