New World is celebrating the hottest season of the year with the return of its Summer Medleyfaire in-game music festival. This year’s summer event will feature the usual collection of seasonal activities with thirteen new songs to jive to and new rewards to earn. Last year’s rewards will also be up for grabs just in case you missed them. You’ll [...]
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Sandbox Interactive continues its efforts to crack down on cheating and botting in Albion Online, DDoS attacks be damned. The studio recently implemented additional preventive measures in the form of the BattlEye anti-cheat system. “Today, we mark another important step in the fight against bots and hacks in Albion Online – the integration of our new anti-cheat partner BattlEye into [...]
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As Overwatch 2’s playerbase continues its “sequential decline,” Blizzard is looking to release the hero shooter to a brand-new audience by bringing it to Steam. The game is set to launch on Valve’s digital platform on August 10th, allowing users to play the game outside of the Battle.net client. You’ll still need a Battle.net account to play though. Other titles [...]
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If you’re a fan of the weirdly named Wakfu and Dofus MMO’s then you’ll be happy to know that Waven, the next game in the series, will soon be launching into early access on PC and Mac. Ankama, however, has moved away from traditional turn-based MMORPG mechanics for the upcoming title which will instead be a tactical PvP card game [...]
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As promised, Dynamight Studios has kicked off its first Fractured Online relaunch stress test following the studio’s break from Gamigo earlier this year. The playtest comes in the form of a massive 12-day server war and is expected to be the largest stress test for the sandbox MMORPG’s new non-Gamigo servers. “The Server War is a time-limited testing phase in [...]
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Sky: Children of the Light, a small-scale multiplayer game from thatgamecompany, is looking to level up to a full-blown MMO alongside its PC launch and will be attempting to break the world record for the most concurrent players at Gamescom 2023 on August 25th. The studio has yet to provide details on the event but they’ve sent out a press [...]
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Activision Blizzard saw a huge surge in its revenue for the second quarter of 2023 compared to the same period last year as revealed in its latest quarterly financial report. For those who haven’t been living under a rock, you probably already know where that extra cash flow came from. The company saw a 50% increase in revenue year-over-year but [...]
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It’s time for Guild Wars 2 players to make their way back to the Labyrinthine Cliffs and the Crown Pavilion as the Festival of the Four Winds officially arrives for its annual run. The event will run until August 8th with its usual array of limited-time activities including a treasure hunt, the extremely entertaining Boss Blitz, and the 1v1 Queen’s [...]
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Final Fantasy XIV Patch 6.45 is now live, bringing with it a ton of new side quests and content, a new dungeon, and some welcome goodies for the Blue Mage. Blue Mages have had their level cap increased to level 80 and now have access to new spells and job quests to help them reach the new cap. Patch 6.45 [...]
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Coreborn: Nations of the Ultracore, a new survival sandbox MMO from German developer Blankhans, has officially launched into early access on Steam. The game promises plenty of social features and community-driven along with elements that you’d expect from a traditional survivalbox such as settlement construction, crafting, and exploration. There’s no PvP though, so you can safely travel through the game [...]
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