Everybody’s favorite Italian plumbers are back with their friends to back them up as Super Mario Bros. Wonder officially launches on Nintendo Switch. While co-op adventuring isn’t exactly the first thing that comes to mind when you hear Super Mario, the latest game in the franchise is breaking the mold with the addition of local and online multiplayer features. Like [...]
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We’re now nearing the end of October but Studio Wildcard has yet to lock in a definitive release date for ARK: Survival Ascended. The studio has been eyeing an Octobe 30 release date for the ARK: Survival Evolved remaster, although they did note the target date as a “Wildcard ETA” that could change at any time. The good news is [...]
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Wizards of the Coast, Hasbro, and Marvel recently inked a multi-year deal that will bring Marvel characters and storylines to Magic: The Gathering as part of a big multi-franchise collaboration called Universes Beyond. Players can expect the first of several Marvel-themed deck sets to make their global debut sometime in 2025. “With the depth that our storytelling and characters bring [...]
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Now that RuneScape players have had time to properly acquaint themselves with the new Necromancy combat style and content, Jagex has now shifted its focus to fine-tuning high-level skills across the board and incorporating some of the new Necromancy skills and abilities to melee, ranged, and magic combat styles. “Since its release, Necromancy has proved to be an extremely adaptable [...]
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New World’s big three are back with answers to the open-world MMORPG community’s most pressing questions in a new Forged in Aeternum episode. In the latest community Q&A session, Senior Producer Katy Kaszynski, Game Director Scot Lane, and Creative Director David Verfaillie touch on the ongoing server congestion, mutation difficulty, Artifacts, Heartrunes, and more. On the hot topic of ongoing [...]
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Multiplayer survival title Undawn has opened up a mist-shrouded new island for high-level players to explore, aptly called the Island of the Mist. The mysterious island offers new points-of-interest that players will get to explore as they take on new story content, including new weekly dungeons and a new challenge mode. “In pursuit of the source of the catastrophe and [...]
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Apex Legends kicks off Season 19: Ignite and welcomes a brand-new character into its roster and the free-to-play battle royale’s first Filipino Legend – Conduit. Her backstory is reminiscent of a classic superhero origin story involving a Monarch Titan and exposure to deadly radiation. The Titan’s pilot sacrificed his life by self-destructing his mech destroy an invading Ion Force threatening [...]
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If you’ve been looking forward to visiting Umbar and the lands south of Gondor in Lord of the Rings Online next week, you’ll unfortunately have to put your travel plans on hold as Standing Stone Games delays the Corsair of Umbar expansion release by a week for more work. “Umbar is not going to be released on November 1st,” executive [...]
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NCSoft announced today that their global beta test for their 30 player battle royale titled "Battle Crush" begins today and runs until October 30th. Battle Crush is available for both PC (via Steam) and Mobile. The key unique aspect of the game is that it seems to blend MOBA and Battle Royale mechanics as it has a large cast of [...]
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Discord will be going slightly easier on rule breakers going forward as it makes changes to its punishment policies. Over the next few weeks, the popular VoIP and chat platform will be doing away with permanent bans for a wide range of offenses in favor of temporary year-long bans, although permanent bans will still be handed out to for “extremely [...]
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