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Pantheon Rise of the Fallen adds its Halnir Cave dungeon and reintroduces its death penalty
The seasonal testing rumbles forth within Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen, so it's going to come as no surprise that the August newsletter from...
Embers Adrift introduces set bonuses for gear and applies a boatload of fixes
Wearing a matching outfit can feel good, but in MMORPGs that usually means collecting a gear set to earn latent bonuses for doing so....
Brighter Shores announces early access launch date of November 5
A couple of months ago, the devs behind RuneScape-inspired MMORPG Brighter Shores said that the game was on track for an early access release...
RuneScape says it’s ready to address microtransactions but needs ‘community consultation’
Last month saw RuneScape earn itself an eyebrow raise when developer Jagex asked players a variety of questions about the MMORPG's microtransactions, particularly since...
Old School RuneScape shares progress on the Sailing skill, continues to investigate Deadman foul play
It's been quite some time since we heard much about Old School RuneScape's Sailing skill - there was confirmation of phase one's completion in...
Black Desert brings Seoul to PC September 12, tweaks boats on console, adds treasure material exchange on mobile
This week has certainly been a busy one for games all over the place (spare a thought for Bree and send her tea and...
PSA: Embers Adrift’s sale price will remain in effect ‘for the foreseeable future’
With the July and August summer celebration events now in the rearview mirror, one would assume that the $20 sale price to buy the...
Laniatus-owned Idea Fabrik claims The Repopulation is back online, renews assault on former contractor
It's been quite some time since The Repopulation was in our collective radar, but that was because development of the game was ended in...
Mortal Online 2 players can no longer steal life from invincible NPCs thanks to the latest patch
The days of Mortal Online 2 players using invincible targets like vendors, priests, and training dummies as juice boxes are regrettably over. That's thanks...
PSA: Don’t miss Project Gorgon’s community writ-gathering challenge for game-wide goodies
If you're seeing players in Project: Gorgon dashing around slaughtering foes willy-nilly (more than normal anyway), that's because there's a community-wide Writ Challenge that's...
Fractured Online suffers yet another server issue that forces a 21-hour rollback of progress
That's right, it's happened again: Fractured Online has once more had to roll back player progress thanks to a technical issue, though mercifully this...
Black Desert readies a special PvP tournament for PC, expands merchantry for mobile
You would think that those who already climbed to the top 100 in the rankings of Black Desert's Arena of Solare would have nothing...
Pantheon Rise of the Fallen shares what will and will not be in early access launch, elaborates on server wipe strategy
The end of this year is promising to be a pivotal one for Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen, with the PvE sandbox headed into...
Embers Adrift promises a ‘crazy’ weekend of in-game events starting August 16
The second weekend event for Embers Adrift is reminding players of the event's date, just in case anyone missed its first such event. Players...
Embers Adrift adds new chat features and introduces new ‘tree imposter’ technology
Before you ask, no, Embers Adrift is not making trees that spring up and attack you or entering into a collab with a certain...
RuneScape microtransaction survey ponders the potential full removal of lockboxes
RuneScape's Treasure Hunter activity, aka the lockbox portion of its wider monetization scheme, is facing the potential for removal from the game, at least...
Black Desert readies new Dosa skills on PC, adds alpaca mounts on console, changes item acquisition on mobile
It's time for another week of updates to Black Desert, and this week we're going to begin with the console version's patch, primarily because...
RuneScape opens the ‘back-to-back bossing’ Sanctum of Rebirth dungeon
Who here likes fighting bosses in RuneScape? If you do, then this week's update is just for you, as it opens up the Sanctum...
Albion Online’s Paths to Glory update goes live with a task journal, dynamic spawns, and quality-of-life
Usually people aren't happy to see a list of tasks arrive to them, but in the case of Albion Online, there are ideally lots...
Black Desert Console confirms Mountain of Eternal Winter’s August 7 arrival… in a cash shop video
Just because it will be August soon doesn't mean you can't experience winter, or at least that will be the case for Black Desert...