The three-year legal battle between Epic Games and Google over antitrust allegations has come to an end with the former snagging an absolute win. The jury unanimously sided with Epic on its claims that Google monopolized Android app distribution through the Google Play Store and Google Play Billing, engaged in anti-competitive practices, and caused damage to Epic’s business. They also [...]
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Hear ye! Hear ye! Daybreak Games has hereby decreed 2024 as the Year of Darkpaw: An EverQuest Celebration in honor of EverQuest 1 and EverQuest 2… and their developer Darkpaw Games, of course. The classic MMORPG’s will be celebrating its 25th and 20th birthdays next year, respectively, and studio head Jenn Chann is promising an entire year of fun, with [...]
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World of Warcraft: The War Within is now that much closer to its release as Blizzard begins internal testing for the first of its three-expansion Worldsoul Saga storyline. According to Wowhead, the expansion, a.k.a. Patch 11.0, is now live on the World of Warcraft developer server and, based on previous testing timelines, should be coming out sometime between July and [...]
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Holiday festivities have officially begun in New World as its Eternal Frost update finally goes live after roughly a days’ delay. The update was supposed to roll out on Tuesday but was delayed as the team worked to fix an unspecified issue that popped up during internal testing. The update is now live (albeit with a few hiccups), marking the [...]
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The Umbar Crafting Guild is now accepting new members into its ranks as Update 38.1.1 goes live in Lord of the Rings Online. The port city’s crafting guild, however, has pretty high standards in place and will only allow you to join if you’re an honored member of another crafting guild and have earned their trust, so to speak. “Joining [...]
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Ubisoft is making big changes to The Division 2 with Project Resolve, which aims to improve the overall player experience and lay the groundwork for future content releases. The update’s title presumably pertains to the team’s resolve, but it could also mean mass fixes for all of the issues plaguing the post-apocalyptic shooter, probably both. Regardless, the update will tweak, [...]
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A new chapter begins in Warframe as the sci-fi multiplayer shooter’s Whispers in the Walls update ninja-slides its way to the live servers. The update sends players back to investigate a subterranean laboratory in the desolate planet of Deimos to uncover clues left behind by the renowned Orokin scientist, Albrecht Entrati, and the enigmatic Man in the Walls. The update [...]
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The path to the Voldis continent has opened up in Lost Ark as the fantasy MMORPG’s Voldis Wonderland update goes live. The headline feature of the update, of course, is the new Voldis continent which comes complete with a new player city hub and new story quests as the adventurers of Arkesia set up shop in the famed city of [...]
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Hasbro, the toy company that currently owns the rights to Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering, has announced a sweeping round of layoffs affecting over 1,000 of its employees. The announcement comes via an internal memo just two weeks before Christmas. According to CEO Chris Cocks, the layoffs are in response to the “headwinds” that the company has been [...]
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Bohemia Interactive and RocketWerkz are riding on the back of The Day Before’s recent rise to infamy with a cheeky sale for their respective survival games. DayZ and Icarus are both on sale at 33% off as part of a collaboration bundle called “The Day After Survival Sale Bundle.” “This limited-time offer represents a unique partnership between the publishers of [...]
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