Today, on Valentine's Day, the legendary "past its prime" martial arts MMORPG 9Dragons releases, once again, through Steam. The people are in the streets; in the streets ready to be confused when you ask them, "Are you playing 9Dragons?" "What." Sorry, this post had to happen. If you want to know whether or not it's worth installing, check out our [...]
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Since our podcast falls on Hallmark Day, err sorry.. Valentine's Day, I figured we should talk Romance and MMOs. Not a question. I want to hear anecdotes about Romantic run-ins from your MMO days: odd, strange, totally normal, or otherwise. If you can't think of anything just remember Second Life exists, and that you'll find more married couples in a [...]
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In an interview with Eurogamer, Obsidian CEO Feargus Urquhart assured fans that the company is doing just fine following the news it will no longer be developing Armored Warfare. He also made a number of interesting comments regarding MMOs, and the challenges of developing a large-scale project such as Armored Warfare. "What we did learn is we might not tackle [...]
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Battlefield 1's winter update has gone live and that means a number of new features have been added to the World War I shooter, including content found in previous BF games. Looks like I have to redownload Origin. Ribbons have returned: 20 in all to collect and each one allots 300 experience. Like previous games you'll earn ribbons by being a [...]
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Hellion developers Brainslav and Milos showed off the first 45 minutes of their upcoming sci-fi survival game. The systems shown off are extensive. Player have to manage life support, choose the right spacesuit for their playstyle, negotiate zero-g, and more. The devs even die one steam. It's safe to say Hellion has a learning curve, and looks like it will [...]
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Lineage Red Knights' February update has arrived, and just in time to celebrate everyone's favorite chalky-candy holiday, Valentine's Day. Three Valentine's costumes are now available, and can be used with the following pets: Fairy Queen, Kargo, and Duke Depill. But what would an update be if it was just three costumes? Big changes have arrived in Lineage Red Knights, especially [...]
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If you want to be swept away on cloud nine then tune in to the MMOs.com podcast, free heartfelt emojis for all đ Where:Â https://www.twitch.tv/mmosdotcom When: That depends on where you live: 7PM EST 4PM PST On tonight's episode we're laughing up the discontinuation of Steam Greenlight and asking if Steam Direct is the solution we need, recapping Valentine's Day events [...]
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An intrepid Redditor, who really wants a seasonal Winston skin, may have revealed the someday-possible inclusion of skin trading in Overwatch. The evidence is secondary: a Blizzard representative wrote back to user craige99 saying "MasterJeff" is considering skin trading." I'm considering eating an Italian sandwich today, but that doesn't mean I'm not going to have peanut butter instead. Still, skin trading [...]
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Smilegate has placed an advert for a QA game tester to trial run Lost Ark's systems: quests, leveling, classes, etc. If you're in the area, go for it. The news is paltry, but at least it's something. At least we know Smilegate is still working on the game, and polishing up their ARPG before releasing another Closed Beta test. The last [...]
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is ramping up for another big tournament with the start of the third Esports Championship Series on February 18th, the beginning of qualifiers. The Open Qualifiers take place on the weekend of the 18th-19th and the 25th-26th. âThe top two teams from both North America and Europe will then battle the relegated teams from the ECS Season [...]
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