Valofe announced yesterday that Luminary: Rise of the GoonZu would be shutting down today on May 3, 2023. Luminary: Rise of the GoonZu is one of the oldest free to play MMORPGs that became available globally in English. The game originally launched back in 2005 and has been running in one form or another continously. With the global version from [...]
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Ahoy, pirates! Sea of Thieves is stirring up excitement with its upcoming mystery, “The Hoarder's Hunt,” set to release on May 11th. The teaser trailer provides just enough information to get players hooked, featuring artwork and narration that suggests a creepy new adventure awaits. The minute-long clip showcases two hands that appear to belong to a puppetmaster, with the ominous [...]
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Get ready to unleash your fury in Lost Ark this month with the arrival of the Slayer, a new advanced class with a massive sword and plenty of rage. Amazon has released a video showcasing the Slayer's impressive lineup of skill rage-induced skills. “Slayer arrives on the scene. A female Berserker — she proudly takes her place as one of [...]
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It’s time for another spring balance patch in Guild Wars 2, and as expected, it’s caused quite a stir among the player base. Unfortunately, it seems the patch was a bit of a technical disaster, with players reporting bugs and login problems before they were eventually fixed in succeeding hotfixes. Oops! Despite the initial issues, the patch seems to have [...]
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The latest episode of New World’s Forged in Aeternum video series is now out, and this time, Amazon's narrative director Rob Chestney, lore master Aaron de Orive, and narrative designer Divya Dias take a deep dive into the game’s enemy factions. They explore the philosophical motivations behind each faction, and give players a glimpse into the lore that underpins the [...]
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The recent launch of Albion Online's Asia Pacific server, dubbed Albion East, has shattered the myth that a PvP-focused MMO can't do well. With a whopping 300K daily players, players are busy engaging in all sorts of activities beyond just killing each other. In a new infographic, Sandbox Interactive reveals that players have spent time gathering 5 billion resources, harvesting [...]
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Get ready to dust off your D20 and enter the fantastical world of Neverwinter because the Day of the Dungeon Master is back! Cryptic Studios has announced that the in-game event is returning for most of May, starting from the 4th and running through the 25th. For those who are not familiar, the Day of the Dungeon Master is a [...]
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Virtual reality gaming is like a tiny fish in a big pond, and making an MMO in VR? Well, let’s just say you’re swimming upstream. In a recent interview with GamesIndustry.biz, Ramen VR CTO Lauren Frazier shared some of the challenges the studio has faced while developing its VR MMO Zenith, particularly when it came to convincing investors to open [...]
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Spring has sprung in the world of EverQuest, and with it comes the return of the Tempest Festival event! According to lore, this means that the god Karana has blessed the land with gentle winds, fragrant flowers, and life-giving rain. “The winds begin to blow in earnest calling the followers of Karana to rejoice in his splendor. The Tempest Festival [...]
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Are you ready to take on the undead? Arkane Studios’ highly-awaited vampire co-op shooter game has finally launched on PC, Xbox, and Game Pass. But is it worth the hype? Unfortunately, it seems that Redfall has fallen short of expectations. With a price tag of $70, Redfall offers players the chance to fight against vampires terrorizing the titular small island [...]
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