It’s hard to believe that Runes of Magic is turning 14 years old next week or that the classic fantasy MMORPG is still alive after all these years. To mark the occasion, players will get to enjoy boosted XP, TP, and drop rates throughout the month alongside the Training Range and Haunted Manor events. Players can also claim various rewards [...]
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It’s no secret that Sony has been completely against Microsoft’s acquisitions of Activision Blizzard since the merger was first announced last year, and with good reason. The $69 billion deal between the two video game industry giants has sparked concerns over possibly antitrust violations and monopoly and is also being contested by several regulatory bodies including the U.S. Federal Trade [...]
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Blizzard Entertainment is planning to shake up PvP in World of Warcraft: Dragonflight with the release of Embers of Neltharion, a.k.a. Patch 10.1, sometime in the next few months. While the dev team says that they’re happy with the overall pace of PvP combat in Dragonflight, it’s still in need of a balance pass, particularly when it comes to burst [...]
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Another battle royale game will be coming our way later this year as NCSoft announces its first addition to the genre – Battle Crush. The game was first announced in February 2022 as Project R and is being billed as a colorful action brawler MOBA with battle royale elements featuring characters from Greek and Roman mythology. “Battle Crush is non-stop [...]
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After a disappointing first season, Warzone 2.0 did a full 180 on some of its hotly-debated gameplay systems and reverted it back to the way they were in the original game when Season 2 kicked off in February. This week, Blizzard will be building on those changes with the release of the mid-season update, aptly-named Reloaded. Season 2: Reloaded will [...]
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The Outlast Trials, a four-player co-op spinoff of the iconic Outlast horror games, will finally be launching into early access on May 18. The game was first announced in 2019, promising the same psychological horror experience as the previous games in the series but, this time around, you’ll be able to take up to three of your friends along with [...]
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Tripwire Interactive is running an open beta test for its new extraction shooter Deceive Inc. this weekend in preparation for its launch on March 21st. The ‘70s spy thriller-ish game was first announced at The Game Awards back in December and will pit 12 agents against each other as they try to complete the same objective, either by themselves or [...]
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Capcom held its own little digital showcase called Capcom Spotlight yesterday with several big announcements, some of which were MMO related. Of significant note is the announcement of a release date for the Japanese developer’s multiplayer dino shooter Exoprimal. Exoprimal will be launching on PC via Steam as well as on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, [...]
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The mighty banhammer has fallen on thousands of cheaters in Escape from Tarkov over the weekend and their names have been posted for all of the internet to see. Battlestate Games reports that it’s banned over 4,000 cheaters (although TechCrunch says it’s actually closer to 6700) with the help of its anti-cheat software and released a spreadsheet publicly listing all [...]
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Destiny 2: Lightfall’s accompanying raid, The Root of Nightmares, officially opened its doors earlier today sending players scrambling to be the first to defeat the final boss Nezarec. Team Hard in the Paint (HITP) managed to snag the World First achievement for the new raid just two and a half hours after it officially opened its doors. The group cleared [...]
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