Activision Blizzard has made the decision to shut down the original version of Call of Duty: Warzone, now known as Warzone Caldera, in September. The studio made the announcement yesterday, saying that they’ll now be shifting their focus to future Call of Duty content. Warzone Caldera will officially be shutting its doors on September 21st. However, players who have purchased [...]
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The Overwatch 2 development team got together in a livestream earlier this week to talk about what’s coming to the hero shooter in its upcoming Invasion update. During the developer stream, the team highlighted several new features, including PvE story missions, event missions, hero mastery mode, character progression updates, and the Flashpoint PvP mode. Despite Blizzard’s decision to scrap individual [...]
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The Age of War has begun in Conan Exiles as the multiplayer survival game ushers in the first chapter of the highly-awaited expansion. As the expansion’s title suggests, it promises intense battles and epic conflicts as an ancient empire begins its invasion of the Exiled Lands. “As the ancient and powerful Stygian empire marches on the Exiled Lands, unite your [...]
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Clockwork Labs has just concluded its tenth and last pre-alpha test for BitCraft and the studio is taking advantage of the downtime to share their plans for the well-funded sandbox MMORPG. In the near future, fans can expect the start of closed alpha testing, the introduction of “civilization gameplay” for a true MMORPG experience, the addition of music and sound [...]
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X-Legend Entertainment has unveiled a new mobile fantasy MMORPG called Tales of Dragon that revolves around hatching and taming dragons. These formidable creatures not only serve as mounts but can also assist the player during combat alongside an adorable raccoon companion called Crispy. The game features four playable classes based on typical RPG roles, a collectible card system, a ton [...]
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Patience pays off for budget-conscious gamers as EverQuest’s Claws of Veeshan expansion joins the classic MMORPG’s steadily growing list of free expansions. Released in late 2020, the expansion brought six icy new zones, several new raids, spells, alternate advancement options, and collections, and an expanded inventory called the dragon’s hoard. “Velious is overwhelmed with writhing ice. Frozen undead swarm everywhere. [...]
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Dynamight Studios has made a significant stride in reviving its flagship sandbox MMORPG, Fractured Online, after a rather tumultuous period under Gamigo. The studio tried to bring the game back online for a limited-time test but immediately ran into login issues. Surprisingly, the issue reportedly stems from the game servers rather than the login servers. “We are aware of issues [...]
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After a commendable five-year run, the fan-run relaunch of The Realm Online will unfortunately be sunsetting on June 30th. Negotiations with the IP owners, Norseman Games, has reportedly broken down, leaving indie studio Realm Worlds with no choice but to shut the game down. According to Realm Worlds, Norseman Games rejected their offer to purchase the IP even though they’ve [...]
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Discord’s monetization plans had sparked various concerns among the video game community since it was first announced back in December. The messaging platform’s proposed subscriptions plans included new channel-specific features such exclusive perks, roles, and other benefits for subscribers that naturally raised questions about potential abuse and the potential for expanded monetization strategies in the long run. The community’s concerns [...]
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RIFT players in North America were caught off guard this week when a routine server restart turned into an extended period of downtime lasting from Tuesday to Thursday morning. The unexpected outage added to existing concerns about the game’s future, especially since Gamigo had cancelled or pawned off several titles earlier this year, causing fans to assume the worst. In [...]
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