Wizards of the Coast has launched a new online collectible card game called Magic Spellslingers without the usual fanfare associated with an official game launch. The game is a quicker and more simplified and character-focused version of Magic: The Gathering that soft-launched on mobile devices and on Steam earlier this month “Spellslingers shines the spotlight on some of Magic's most [...]
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Tencent, the parent company of Riot Games, released their Q2 2022 earnings report today and in it was a bit of detail surrounding Valorant's performance. For the April-June period Valorant "achieved record-high MAU (monthly active users) and quarterly grossing receipts". Tencent also called out Valorant specifically as a strong a top performer in their International Games segment with the game's [...]
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Guild Wars 2 is celebrating its 10th anniversary by launching on Steam on August 23. This will be the 1st time it will be available on a third party platform and should help expand the game's audience. The core Guild Wars 2 experience is free to play, but it's more of a free trial as the expansions must be purchased [...]
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After 8 years in development, Novaquark's fully editable sci-fi sandbox MMORPG Dual Universe is set to launch on PC through Steam on September 27th. The game has been playable for some time already through its beta program, but servers will reset one the game officially launches. Dual Universe is an innovative single-server experience shared by everyone. Players are able to [...]
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Mu Online, the classic isometric MMORPG by Webzen from 2003, launched its latest update today which introduced 2 new maps: Old Kethotum (level 700) and Burning Kethotum (level 1,160). Mu Online's level cap has also increased to level 1,400. There's also a ton of limited time events going on to help players as they level with a 30% XP boost [...]
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Lost Ark's latest update, titled 'Under the Arkesian Sun', is scheduled to launch on August 24 and with it comes the game's highly anticipated Pet Ranch system. Pet Ranches' are an instanced Stronghold location where players can create, train, and play with their pets. As pets level they unlock new abilities which can enhance players while they're in combat. The [...]
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More and more players have been flocking to Roblox over the past few months but it seems like they’re spending considerably less on the game according to the Roblox Corporation’s Q2 2022 earnings report. The company report reports a total revenue of $591.2 million for the quarter which translates to a 30% increase compared to the same quarter last year. [...]
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Earlier this month, Frontier Developments announced their plans to merge the Horizons and Odyssey codes for the PC version of Elite Dangerous as they make the move to Version 4.0 sometime next month. Following the merge and the new version release, console players will remain on Version 3.8 and will effectively be in maintenance mode for the foreseeable future as [...]
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Sea of Thieves will be getting a new limited-time Adventure this week called A Hunter’s Cry with a new trailer now available ahead of its release. The new Adventure arrives on September 1st and will pick up where the current story arc left off. June’s The Forsaken Hunter Adventure saw the main character Merrick get killed by a masked assassin [...]
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Long-running MMORPG Ashen Empire’s arrival on Steam has been delayed due to “unforeseen issues” related to the process of launching on the platform. A new release date has yet to be announced although developer Iron Will Games is aiming to get it up and running on Steam next week or the week after. For now, Iron Will has brought back [...]
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