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Multiplayer shooter ARPG Space Punks adds a new planet and tweaks respawning in latest update
Remember Space Punks? It's the multiplayer ARPG looter shooter being developed by Flying Wild Hog and published by Jagex; the game entered paid-for early...
WoW Factor: Dragonflight, Wrath Classic, and trying to stop the bleeding
So if you somehow missed it, Activision-Blizzard posted its most recent earnings report this week. It was not good for the company as a...
Stalkers harassed Destiny 2 devs with racist voice mails and doxxing, new court filings show
Earlier this week, we wrote about Destiny 2 studio Bungie's plan to reduce comms between developers and players temporarily over some extreme harassment and...
Vague Patch Notes: Why sticking to one MMO is the smart thing to do
I have never been much of a roamer. Some people are, and that's fine; the world needs different sorts of people, and for some...
Netease’s mobile and PC shooter Lost Light touts new PvE features and ‘stress-free progression’
Remember Lost Light? It's a multiplayer shooter for mobile and PC from Netease that claims to be built on three gameplay pillars - survival,...
Activision-Blizzard Q2 2022: More revenue dips for WoW, ABK, and Blizzard in spite of Diablo Immortal
Welcome back to our regular coverage of Activision-Blizzard's quarterly financials. As of this afternoon, we have Q2's results, comprising April, May, and June 2022; let's...
Would you buy a mythic skin in Overwatch 2 for $45? Asking for a Blizzard
Players of Overwatch 2 are reportedly being asked some very worrying questions by Blizzard: Fans of the shooter have shared images from a survey...
Bungie reduced direct communication with players over ‘real threats’ to devs
It's becoming clear that Destiny 2 developer Bungie is experiencing a problem with playerbase toxicity - readers will recall that the studio is taking...
The MOP Up: Trove’s Sunrise update arrives on consoles
Trove's new Solarian class is finally available to play on Xbox, Switch and PlayStation, as the Sunrise update landed on those consoles this past...
Overwatch esports teams protest a mid-match rules change by not playing each other on-air
Recent action in the Overwatch European Contenders Summer Series was spicy, but not for the reasons one might expect out of an esports competition,...
Hands-on with Multiversus: How WB’s new brawler stacks up against Super Smash Bros.
Like most of the readers of this site, I spend the majority of my gaming time in MMORPGs, or I wouldn't be here. But...
Mech shooter Galahad 3093 launches final beta today, plans early access launch on September 1
Simutronics, a company previously known for a couple of MUDs, decided to take a completely surprising tangent into the team-based hero shooter sub-genre with...
Aliens Fireteam Elite adds crossplay, prestige progression, and a turret babysitting game mode
If there's one thing shooter fans love, it's stopping what they're doing (usually shooting things) to make sure a stationary turret is full of...
PlanetSide 2’s latest PC hotfix addresses particle effect framerate drops and client crashes
If you're a PC player of PlanetSide 2 who has been experiencing some performance problems with the online shooter recently, there's some potential good...
Global Agenda is still online and active half a year after its surprise return
We were all pretty surprised by the return of MMO shooter Global Agenda, which came back from the dead first as an off-the-cuff server...
The Stream Team: Razing Warframe’s relays
For the most part, in order to progress from one planet to the next in Warframe, players have to conquer relay stations in the...
Redfall offers a brief peek at how players can customize their characters
The vampire fighting co-op shooter Redfall is back once again for another preview post of its systems, specifically those that let players customize their...
The Cycle lowers mission clear requirements, tweaks matchmaking, and tunes endgame items
PvPvE shooter The Cycle: Frontier continues to turn the knobs in this week's patch, primarily focusing on making adjustments to missions, weapons, and matchmaking...
Destiny 2 unveils a teaser for an upcoming showcase of ‘what’s next’ premiering August 23
Yes, this is one of those "announcement of an announcement" kind of news posts, but for fans of Destiny 2 it's possibly a reason...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 381: The Soulframe of the game
Justin and Bree discuss Warframe's new sibling Soulframe, Guild Wars 2's summer roadmap, LOTRO's producer's departure, SWTOR's creative director's departure, and WoW's Dragonflight alpha, with adventures in City of Heroes, RIFT, and WoW Classic, plus a mailbag topic on truly non-instanced open world design.