No Man’s Sky has come a long way from its disappointing launch nearly eight years ago. From a lackluster survival game that was missing multiplayer features, it has since evolved into a full-fledged survival MMO with plenty of things to see and do. This week’s Adrift Update harkens back to those days, featuring an alternative universe devoid of all NPCs, [...]
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MultiVersus has come back online after being pulled back into development at the end of its 11-month stint in open beta last year. The multi-franchise multiplayer fighting game has been rebuilt from the ground up and officially launched on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox at the top of the week as a UE5-powered game with full cross-play and cross-progression across all [...]
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Star Trek Online kicks off its 32nd season and a new chapter in its ongoing multiversal Borg storyline as the free-to-play sci-fi MMORPG’s Unparalleled update officially goes live on PC. The update features a brand-new episode that will send players off on another journey through the stars alongside Aetherians and a never-before-seen version of Romulan Empress and Enterprise F captain, [...]
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Playing Final Fantasy XIV is about to get slightly more expensive for some players as Square Enix announces that its imposing a sales tax on monthly subscriptions and all cash shop purchases starting on June 25. The amount that will be tacked on or whether sales taxes will be imposed at all depends on the address that you have on [...]
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Palia just brought a little more comfort into the virtual lives of its players with the release of the cozy MMO’s Crafted Comforts update. The update expands the game’s building system, introduces new decoration features, and made adjustments to the in-game economy to make gathering activities more worthwhile for everyone. “Palians can unlock the all-new Building Blocks system, which allows [...]
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Corepunk kicked off its latest alpha test this past weekend to various bugs and stability issues that it was virtually unplayable. The good news is that developer Artificial Core resent all alpha invites and plans to restart the playtest today with 5,000 more testers in addition to the 10,000 that already received invites. “We have found several critical bugs with [...]
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Tower of Fantasy just added a new zone called the Gesthos Network, which technically isn’t part of the larger game world since it only exists virtually, lorewise. According to game lore, the Gesthos Network is a virtual representation of the game world before it was destroyed by the world-ending event that’s come to be known simply as the Cataclysm. Players [...]
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It’s been an extremely drawn-out journey, but Lord of the Rings Online’s Treebeard progression server is finally nearing the finish line. The slow-paced progression server is unlocking its next phase of content today, sending players across Rohan’s borders and into Gondor. Standing Stone Games has yet to announce a new progression server to replace Treebeard, although it did tease that [...]
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It turns out that Tarisland will in fact be launching next month despite Tencent’s insistence that the June launch window shown in mobile app stores was merely a placeholder. After over a year of teasing, previews, and testing, the World of Warcraft-like free-to-play MMORPG will finally be launching on Friday, June 21 on PC, as well as on Android and [...]
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Ubisoft wants to give everyone a chance to check out Skull and Bones’ second season with a week-long free-play event starting on May 30. The free period will run until June 6 and will be open to new players and those who’ve previously taken advantage of the free trial. It’s unclear whether you’ll be able to continue your progress from [...]
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