MMOs.com Podcast - Episode 66: Roleplaying in MMOs, DFO, BDO Awakenings, & MoreWatch this video on YouTube MMOs.com Podcast Episode 66 - Omer (@remotayx), Shurelya(@shureria), Altay (@ehaltay), and Matt (@mattchuranu) This is the sixty sixth episode of the MMOs.com Podcast and we look at the most recent news and happenings in the MMO and gaming world. We started off with the weekly raid [...]
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Blizzard previously announced that not every part of World of Warcraft's upcoming expansion, Legion, would be available on its release date, August 30th. Instead, some difficulty levels and dungeons would be released after the expansion had been live for sometime. Today, Blizzard unveiled the release schedule for said difficulty levels and dungeons. The schedule is as follows. Tuesday, August 30–When [...]
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Portalarium announced today that it managed to raise $200,000 during its Summer Telethon of the Avatar, Part 2, for a total of $10 million in funding. With this funding, Shroud of the Avatar further secures its title as second most crowdfunded video game. As a result of the money earned, various rewards have been unlocked. All players who spent a minimum [...]
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The gloves are off in Zenimax's latest amendment to its lawsuit against Oculus VR. You may remember the case from back in 2014, when Zenimax alleged that Oculus had taken "proprietary technology" and/or "know-how" that John Carmack had developed while working at Zenimax. At the time, Carmack had denied such accusations with the following tweet. No work I have ever [...]
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This week’s hottest eSports news and highlights for League of Legends, CS:GO, Dota 2, and Overwatch. Expect spoilers! Brackets from TeamLiquid. Contents (Click to Jump to Section) League of Legends NA LCS EU LCS LCK LPL Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Dota 2 Overwatch League of Legends NA LCS Finals The last two days of the NA LCS Summer Split included the third [...]
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Have you ever wished that MOBAs were simpler? Perhaps you've wished that your team didn't drag you down so often. Maybe you just think they take far too long. If any of these apply to you, One Tower might be worth checking out. One Tower is a free-to-play "micro MOBA" that aims to provide a more accessible MOBA experience. Players [...]
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Eager to see more of Lineage 2: Revolution, Netmarble's upcoming mobile edition of the classic PvP-focused MMORPG? MMOCulture has uncovered a new trailer for the game that introduces its core features. Each of the game's race/class combos are on display, as well as some PvE gameplay and a brief clip of a large-scale battle. As a reminder, Lineage 2: Revolution [...]
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Have you ever visited the forums of an MMO? Have you used those forums? MMO forums act as a bridge between player and developer, providing a platform for users to voice concerns, complaints, and (occasional) praise. But have the glory days of the forum come to an end? Forums are still an important tool for developers and publishers to communicate [...]
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Neuronhaze announced today that, over a year after it made it through Greenlight, Project Genom will finally be headed to Steam Early Access on October 12th. It will be launching as a buy-to-play title without "hidden payments." Features of Project Genom include a non-targeting combat system, non-standard character progression, the ability to modify your body to become mutated or synthetic, [...]
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Want to play Overwatch's latest map, Eichenwalde, as soon as possible? Jeff Kaplan announced today that you can do exactly that by jumping onto the PTR. You can play Eichenwalde in Competitive and Quick Play modes, as well as a special Brawl mode "for those who just want to test the new map" without having to deal with the regular [...]
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