Apparently, SMITE is getting patched a whopping 48 weeks a year for both PC and console combined. A year is 52 weeks just in case you’re wondering. This is according to a subreddit post by Hi-Rez Studios President Stewart Chisam. While it’s quite an achievement, Chisam says that he’s not too happy with the quality of the patches. “[…] our [...]
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May 4th is Star Wars Day and Star Wars: The Old Republic is giving away unique in-game items to celebrate the “holiday”. Players who login by May 7th will qualify for their very own M4-Y7 Astromech Droid. “A deeply loyal and rugged Droid, the M4-Y7 Astromech Droid is known for its steadfast and stoic reliability. No matter how far your [...]
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With the avalanche of new games coming out every month, along with the recent Battle Royale hype, older games like Diablo 3 have sort of taken a back seat, at least for the time being. Well, Diablo fans will be happy to know that the game is still alive and kicking. In fact, Blizzard Entertainment has just released a console [...]
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Hyped about the upcoming Warmind expansion for Destiny 2? Well, Bungie has released a developer insight video that talks about what’s coming to the game when the expansion hits servers on May 8th. “Season 3 of Destiny 2 will deliver important new features to all players. Exotic weapons are becoming significantly deadlier. The Crucible is being augmented with Private Matches [...]
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Path of Exile is encouraging you to unleash your inner pyromaniac when Update 3.3.0 rolls out. Just keep it in the game ok? The update will buff up a number of active and passive fire-based skills. The coming update is aimed at making Ignite more viable and powerful in conjunction with other skills. Ignite is now capable of dealing up [...]
Read moreThe moment MapleStory fans have been waiting for is nearly at hand. The MapleStory 2 Closed Beta kicks off on May 9th and registrations are open as of today. “Set in a colorful 3D block universe, MapleStory 2 is one of the most creative and customizable MMORPGs available on the market today. MapleStory 2 implements a robust set of character [...]
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MMOs.com Podcast – Episode 147: Data Privacy, P2W, Daybreak, MS2, & MoreWatch this video on YouTube MMOs.com Podcast Episode 147 - Omer (@remotayx) and Erhan (@Ehaltay) This is episode one hundred and forty-seven of the MMOs.com Podcast and we look at the most recent news and happenings in the MMO and gaming world. As always we jumped right into the [...]
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The European Union passed a set regulations back in April 2016 called the General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR for short. While that was over two years ago, the actual enforcement of the new regulations only come into effect starting on May 25, 2018. Broadly speaking, the goal of the GDPR is "to protect and empower all EU citizens data [...]
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A new report by Newzoo shows that mobile gaming now makes up over half of the global gaming market by revenue. In their latest quarterly update to their Global Games Market Report, Newzoo forecasts that total gaming revenue for 2018 will hit $137.9, a 13.3% increase from last year. Mobile gaming will make up $70.3 billion (51%) of that total. [...]
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Burned out on Diablo 3 and Path of Exile, but still getting that ARPG itch? Well, Last Epoch just may be your next fix. The fantasy/time travel themed action RPG just launched both their Kickstarter campaign and their singleplayer demo this week. While the Kickstarter campaign may have just launched, this is not just another concept pitch. Last Epoch has [...]
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