Spring is in the air, flowers are in full bloom, and so will MapleStory when the Blooming Forest update comes out. The update will mark the side-scrolling MMORPG’s 17th anniversary and will once again open up the Blooming Forest zone for some spring-themed fun. “To celebrate MapleStory’s 17th Anniversary, the spirits have brought special events to the Blooming Forest! Earn [...]
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Prepare to get splattered as Nintendo announces the official release date for Splatoon 3, the latest entry into the popular team-based third-person shooter franchise. The announcement was made at the end of a new gameplay preview video that offers fans a sneak peek at the classic Turf War mode, as well as a new map, various weapons, and several new [...]
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As we all know, the purpose of a beta test is to gather data and feedback on a game or feature and uncover issues including bugs and exploits. Dynamight Studios, however, has banned a group of Fractured Online players for using a memory hack to gain an unfair advantage in PvP. This has sparked a debate within the community on [...]
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Yet another development studio has decided to chase the pot of gold at the end of the blockchain rainbow as Valofe officially announces its plans to transform Bless Unleashed into a play-to-earn game. The studio has partnered with global blockchain platform, WEMIX, to incorporate play-to-earn mechanics into the MMORPG. According to the announcement press release, WEMIX is looking to expand [...]
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A gentle reminder to everyone that COVID-19 is still around and precautions should still be taken even though things seem to be going back to normal. Pandemonium Books & Games, one of the vendors during last week’s PAX East 2022 in-person event, reported on their COVID Tracker page that at least three of their employees who manned their booth at [...]
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Valheim’s community of Viking survivalists continues to grow with over 10 million copies sold to date. That’s just one of the huge milestones that the popular survival MMO has achieved in just over a year. The game also peaked at 502,000 players shortly after launch, sold over 3 million units in two weeks, and won various gaming awards, including Best [...]
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Grinding Gear Games has rolled out a beta version of their new DirectX 12 renderer in Path of Exile’s latest patch. Players who want to try out the new renderer can opt-in to the beta test by manually changing their preferred renderer through the graphics settings menu. The Vulkan renderer is also officially live and out of beta for those [...]
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After months of grueling combat, one guild has emerged victorious in Albion Online’s latest Guild vs. Guild season. A new flag has gone up in the Conquerors’ Hall as IAMNIUBI claims the Season 14 crown, their first-ever guild vs. guild season victory. Elevate and Judicate placed second and third, respectively. Meanwhile, the PvP MMORPG’s latest patch introduces balance adjustments to [...]
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Activision Blizzard took a massive hit to its revenue this past quarter with Blizzard Entertainment bearing the brunt of the dip as revealed in their Q1 2022 financial report. ABK as a whole saw an 18% drop in revenue quarter-over-quarter, from $2.163 billion in Q4 2021 to $1.77 billion for the first quarter of 2022. Blizzard’s revenues, on the other [...]
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PlanetSide 2’s weapon-laden Arsenal update is now live on PlayStation 4, giving players on the console access to a huge collection of new weapons and gear, including over 800 new attachments. Existing attachments have also been made to work with more weapons allowing for even more weapon setups. The massive update also introduces new Basilisk weapons for each faction’s main [...]
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