Two decades after its original launch, MU Online is still finding ways to keep veteran warriors busy. The long-running Korean MMORPG has rolled out the second half of Season 20 Part 1 on PC, headlined by a fresh endgame dungeon and a level cap increase (to 1,700). The patch targets players who have already pushed well into the four-digit level [...]
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Blue Protocol: Star Resonance, a mobile-ready version of the anime MMORPG that debuted and shut down on PC last year, is gearing up for a worldwide launch in October. Starting August 22, players on Android and iOS can pre-register for access, while PC users can add the game to their wishlists on Steam or the Epic Games Store. A closed [...]
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Lost Ark’s next major update lands on August 20, headlined by the new Valkyrie class. The hybrid sword-wielding fighter arrives as the long-rumored female counterpart to the Paladin, bringing both burst damage and on-demand party buffs to Smilegate’s free-to-play action MMO. It’s the first new support option since Artist joined the roster earlier this year, expanding the pool for players [...]
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Vindictus, Nexon's action oriented MMO, has released its Season 4 Episode 12 update on PC recently. The patch centers on the Unjust Cathedral raid and bumps the level cap to 125, giving long-time players a fresh endgame track while handing newcomers a collection of catch-up events. Launched in 2010, Nexon’s free-to-play action MMO stood out for using Source Engine physics [...]
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Nearly two decades after its original 2005 launch, the Hindu-mythology themed MMORPG Tantra Online is back in circulation, this time under the name Kathana on Steam. While the original version was developed by South Korea’s HanbitSoft, the new build is handled by Uruguayan based GameOlic. Given the age of the original game and little support from the original developer, it's [...]
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ArenaNet has pulled back the curtain on the final trio of elite specializations coming with Guild Wars 2: Visions of Eternity, the next expansion for the decade-old MMO. Long-time players will recognize the pattern: every expansion adds a fresh twist to existing professions, and today’s reveal completes the nine-profession set with new options for the elementalist, engineer, and revenant. Elite [...]
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Blizzard has rolled out the Ghosts of K’aresh patch for World of Warcraft: The War Within, expanding the MMORPG’s ongoing Worldsoul Saga with a fresh zone, a new storyline chapter, and several systems designed to keep veteran players busy ahead of Season 3 on August 12. The update returns players to the shattered Etherial homeworld of K’aresh, a location teased [...]
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Chrono Studio has mapped out sweeping changes for its upcoming cross-platform MMORPG Chrono Odyssey after digesting feedback from June’s global closed beta. The Korean developer says the next build will feature tighter combat, denser exploration, and a reworked main story in an effort to address the most common player complaints. Slated for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox, Chrono Odyssey has [...]
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Square Enix has pushed live Patch 7.3, The Promise of Tomorrow, for Final Fantasy XIV. The update continues the post-Dawntrail storyline and expands the ongoing crossover raid series, Echoes of Vana’diel, which pays homage to 2002’s Final Fantasy XI. Players can dive into new main scenario quests, tackle a fresh dungeon, and square off against Seiryu in a revamped Unreal [...]
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XLGAMES has offered the first concrete details on ArcheAge Chronicles, an online action RPG set five decades after the original sandbox MMO. In a new letter to players, Executive Producer Ham Yongjin explains that Chronicles is not a straight sequel but a standalone project that revisits the continent of Auroria with faster, more action-heavy gameplay. The decision marks a notable [...]
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