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Fortnite: Save the World loses its early access label, gains a price tag and less development
Remember when Fortnite was first announced? Back then it was an "action building" co-op multiplayer shooter where the idea was for teams to scavenge...
The Soapbox: PvP MMOs desperately need PvE-style feedback loops
As I settled into my captain's chair for my evening visit to World of Warships the other night, I had an interesting experience. In...
Valorant promises to balance the shooter with an eye towards ‘the human element’
With Valorant now a fully launched game, Riot Games now has the endless chase of game balance to look forward to. Just how the...
Albion Online showcases the Avalonian weapons coming with the Rise of Avalon update
Albion Online's Rise of Avalon update has a number of things for players to look forward to when it lands in August, and one...
The MOP Up: QuakeCon and Tankfest 2020 come to your home
If you are the sort who would much rather enjoy conventions from the comfort of your home, then 2020 is shaping up to be...
Warframe previews the upcoming hard mode of the Steel Path
Have you cleared the entire solar system map in Warframe and feel there are no challenges left for you? For the moment, you may...
Vague Patch Notes: MOBAs, battle royales, and shallow genre pools in the online gaming space
This past week, Nintendo announced Pokemon Unite, and then I had to go to see a doctor because I rolled my eyes so far...
War Thunder is introducing new battle scenarios in its upcoming World War Season 3
A game like War Thunder is going to feature some expected things, like military vehicles clashing against one another in certain scenarios. World War...
The latest gaming industry #metoo callouts impact Twitch, MMOs, MOBAs, and esports
The gaming industry is seeing a second wave - a second wave of the #metoo movement, that is. As we covered earlier this week,...
The Stream Team: Warframe’s Deadlock Protocol, Day 2
It took quite a few tries, but Massively OP's MJ finally made it through the defense mission of Warframe's Deadlock Protocol. But there is...
EA’s 3v3 arena shooter Rocket Arena launches on July 14
Yep, there's another multiplayer team-based shooter on the horizon, but the catch with the upcoming Rocket Arena is that everyone wears rocket packs and...
Bungie talks up Destiny 2 pre-order bonuses for Beyond Light, lays out code of conduct
If there was ever any wonder where Bungie stands with regards to racism and hate within Destiny 2, then there have been a couple...
MMO Business Roundup: Richard Garriott, Square-Enix’s charity, Stadia, and Team Fortress’ racist bots
Welcome back to another quick roundup of video games business and industry news relevant for the MMO genre.
Richard Garriott: Apparently, the former icon of...
Warframe retools its partner programs to include more creators and create clearer behavior guidelines
Content creators who focus on Warframe are going to see things change a bit in regards to the official Partner and Fansite Program. Digital...
Defiance 2050 introduces some new community ambassadors to ‘strengthen the communication chain’
While players of Defiance 2050 may have been concerned by the sunset of the game on Xbox 360, it would appear that Gamigo is...
The Division 2 releases Title Update 10 but takes the season pass offline due to a bug
Title Update 10 for The Division 2 was released yesterday and it looks to have no shortage of things for players to check out....
Escape from Tarkov is getting a new map as it hits new viewership highs on Twitch
It's been a while since we've last heard major things out of Escape from Tarkov, the FPS survival multiplayer game from developer Battlestate Games....
The MOP Up: COVID-19’s digital silver lining
While the COVID-19 epidemic has been nine types of awful over the last half-year, video game studios and publishers aren't complaining quite as loud...
One Shots: Reading rainbow
Last week we asked readers to share their favorite color in the form of a screenshot. But why pick one color when WildStar had...
The Stream Team: Diving into Warframe’s Deadlock Protocol
Warframe's Deadlock Protocol is live, and Massively OP's MJ can't wait to delve into it. There's new story, new scenery, and a new Warframe!...
