Last night I found myself enthralled by a documentary called Web Junkies, which explores what is essentially a boot camp for Chinese teenagers diagnosed with Internet Addiction. So I'm sharing it with you, and you can watch it for yourself below. The BBC documentary presents itself much like "Jesus Camp"—if you've seen that one—in that there is no narrator. The camera [...]
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Private Vanilla World of Warcraft server Elysium has announced that they are going open source with their server's core. About time. Remember when Nostalrius promised to do something similar? The announcement arrives after a recent leak of the Elysium source code. Go figure. Thank you for being ever vigilant and dedicated to our project. As you know recently we reached almost [...]
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WildStar's next enormous update titled Power of the Primal Matrix will be live on March 8th, bringing with it a drove of new features. Max level players will continue their progression through a sphere-grid system called the Primal Matrix—hence the name of the update. But they'll have to collect essences to unlock nodes which increases their character's stats. Almost every [...]
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Update: This stream is now over. You can find the recorded version embedded below. Join Matt live today as he interviews The Tale of Toast developer Fredrik about the game. The Tale of Toast is an upcoming hardcore PvP-focused MMORPG with chibi characters and a unique take on traditional MMORPG combat. It is currently on Steam Greenlight with a release [...]
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At long last, Black Desert Online's Dark Knight class has made it to the NA/EU version of the game. The patch introducing the long-awaited class went live today alongside several new events celebrating the release of the class and the game's one year anniversary. To celebrate the release of the Dark Knight class, from now until March 8th, players can [...]
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Despite reports that the PlayStation 4 version of Trove would need a bit more time than the Xbox One version from mid-last month, it seems that both will be launching at the same time. Trion Worlds announced yesterday that both versions will be going live on March 14th. The game will be launching as one of the Most Played games [...]
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A fair number of developers have been trying their hand at developing VR games ever since VR headsets became a thing a few years ago. One such game is OrbusVR, an MMORPG being developed for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive by independent game developer Ad Alternum Game Studios. Orbus VR has all the trappings of a full-scale MMORPG including action-combat, [...]
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Revelation Online's progression can feel overwhelming at times but luckily My.com has been steadily releasing guides and today we have one detailing Character Paths. You may have stumbled upon the UI element from your character sheet; it's the second tab and features six circles. You can think of them as markers of your character's growth. The paths are labeled as [...]
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We talk a lot about bad games—there's an endless supply—but today we want to know what the worst MMO on Steam is. If you need a place to start, we do have a worst free-to-play MMOs on Steam released in 2016 list, but that ought to just be a launching pad. Except for me, because I sifted through the mire [...]
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