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Star Trek Online’s lead writer departs Cryptic

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If you've spent any time with Star Trek Online fans, then you'll know that there's a widespread appreciation for the game's deep and consistent...

EVE Evolved: Fitting Tech 3 Tactical Destroyers as PvP brawlers

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The past few months have seen a flood of frequent updates hitting EVE Online, and among them we got a whole new class of...

One Shots: Aerodynamically impossible

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Back in the late '70s, the first Superman flick had the tagline, "You will believe a man can fly." Well, I look at the...

Star Trek Online releases Broken Circle, fixes stuff

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Cryptic released Star Trek Online's Broken Circle featured episode last week, featuring the ability to fight the Iconians as well as voiceovers from franchise veterans Aron...
Back when everything was just a matter of shooting Hellbugs. What a time to be alive.

Defiance answers player questions about promotional weapons and future updates

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You learn a lot when you work on a game for a while. Defiance has had some time to settle into its routine, and...

The Daily Grind: Are you trying a different MMO this summer?

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I find that summer is a great time of the year to let my gaming wanderlust run free, giving me permission to try new...

Star Citizen adds new flyable ships, highlights audio upgrades, and more

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Star Citizen added the Merlin and the Scythe to its dogfighting module today, courtest of the 1.1.5 patch. The dev team also upped the...

Leaderboard: How many MMOs have you played this week?

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I guess my MMO habit is back in full swing, because after a few weeks of vacationing in the realm of single-player titles (and...

Massively Overthinking: Dealing with toxicity in MMO communities

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This week's Massively Overthinking comes to us from Kickstarter donor Dahui, who asks, "What do you think MMO developers can do to try to minimize...

MMO devs pay tribute to Smedley

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Former Daybreak CEO John Smedley may have been a polarizing figure to MMO gamers, but several high profile devs have spoken up in the...
Ridin spinnas, ridin spinnas

Star Wars: The Old Republic developers want to know what you want to ride

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There are always a lot of things you could potentially ride in video games. Star Wars: The Old Republic is no exception. There are...

Perpetuum aims to accelerate its update cadence [Update]

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Sci-fi MMO Perpetuum will soon be switching from long development phases to shorter ones, says Avatar Creations in a new dev post to players today....
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MechWarrior Online launches European servers and rolls out new machines

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Yes, MechWarrior Online has rolled out an expansion. You didn't know about that? Probably because you were waiting for some huge new content drop,...

Why WildStar needs stat refactoring and which stats are on the way out

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WildStar has a major stat rebalancing patch on the way -- in fact, it's so major that it needs a whole new term: stat...
It almost makes you wish the server would be down every day, except that's a horrible idea.

EVE Online offers players a big gift of skill points for unexpected downtime

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Server issues happen. They are inevitable. The development teams behind games do everything within their power to make sure that they don't happen, but...

Hyperspace Beacon: Everything you need to know about SWTOR’s Togruta

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Since the launch of Star Wars: The Old Republic, there have been two human-like species that players have feverishly demanded be made into a...

Trion Worlds purges Glyph of third-party games

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Trion Worlds is apparently getting out of the game distribution service, as least when it comes to games made by other studios. Scott Hartsman has...

The Daily Grind: What race do you wish Guild Wars 2 would add?

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One of the things Guild Wars 2 players wanted in an expansion -- and aren't getting in Heart of Thorns -- is a new...

Not So Massively: RUST assigns random genders; US Senator facilitates e-sports visas

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Star Citizen rebalanced thrusters, hitpoints and weapons in its latest alpha release to the public test server, and the upcoming Star Marine FPS module...

Roberts calls b.s. on Star Citizen’s feature creep police

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Chris Roberts hasn't really responded to all of the internet angst surrounding sci-fi virtual world Star Citizen. He's kinda been busy with, you know,...

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