Blizzard is kicking off the new year in Diablo Immortal with the new Rising Damnation limited-time event which will run from January 5th to January 13th. During the event, players will be able to complete daily event tasks to earn various in-game goodies and unlock milestone rewards. Players can also take on additional daily tasks to earn more rewards in [...]
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Overwatch 2 is starting off the year with a special limited time mode called Battle for Olympus, which, as the name suggests, pits players against each other in the Greek Pantheon dressed up as iconic characters from Greek mythology with new skills to match. “Introducing Battle for Olympus, a free-for-all deathmatch mode featuring seven of your favorite Heroes with reimagined [...]
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Black Desert Online has kicked off its first official season of its Arena of Solare 3v3 PvP instance. Over the past few weeks, players were given the chance to try out the new arena gear, placement match system, and the newly-added battlefields in the pre-season. Now that Season 1 is live, ranked matches will now be recorded and PvP enthusiasts [...]
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If you’re an MMORPG fan looking to take a break from your go-to game to try something new, then you might want to take a crack at Titans of Time, a relatively new indie browser-based MMORPG that’s been around since June 2022 but just popped up on our radar. Titans of Time is the brainchild of a pair of developers [...]
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Classic MMORPG fans might want to keep an eye out for The Adventurer’s Domain Online which offers classic MMORPG vibes coupled with a third-person action combat system typical of more modern entries in the genre. The game is being developed and published by indie studio Unbalanced Equations who promises a shared world adventure with numerous zones to explore, dungeons to [...]
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A few weeks ago, the QA analysts of ZeniMax Media, including ZeniMax Online Studios and Bethesda Softworks, announced their plans to form a union under the Communication Workers of America. As of today, the ZeniMax Workers United has been formally recognized as Microsoft’s first worker union and is the largest union in the video games industry to date in the [...]
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The Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft has taken its first steps forward with yesterday’s first pre-trial hearing. As we previously reported, the FTC is looking to block the multi-billion dollar merger between Microsoft and Activision Blizzard on grounds that it will stifle competition and will give the former the means to pull popular games from other video game [...]
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As you may well know, the United States Army isn’t above using video games to help recruit new soldiers into its ranks with its first-person shooter series America’s Army getting multiple sequels since it first launched in 2002. The US Armed Forces branch was also apparently looking to take advantage of the Call of Duty franchise’s popularity to bolster its [...]
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Apple TV+ has announced its plans to produce an eight-episode spinoff of Charlie Days’ 2020 sitcom Mythic Quest called Mere Mortals. For those who aren’t familiar with the series, it revolves around the lives of the employees and top brass of a fictional development studio that released a popular MMORPG and is currently on its third season on the streaming [...]
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2022’s big crypto crash and the subsequent demise of several blockchain and NFT games apparently isn’t enough to deter Square Enix President Yosuke Matsuda’s ambitions to break into the blockchain market. In his New Year’s Letter from the President, Matsuda asserts that blockchain technology is the future of games and that it remains an untapped market. He also insists that [...]
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