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A European Commission is investigating Valve for possible geo-blocking practices: stifling competition between EU Member States. What's going on here. Well, the commission is worried that region restricting CD keys prevents people from finding better deals for games, e.g. you see a great sale for Elder Scrolls Online but the key is region locked to Germany, and you live in the [...]
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Perfect World has bought out many of the Western companies it has worked with, or at least become a majority owner of many of them, including Cryptic Studios and Runic Games. Given that fact, I've been conducting research to see if Perfect World has bought a majority stake in any of its other partners, starting with Motiga, the developer of [...]
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Yes, we finally did it. MMOs.com has an official Conan Exiles PvP server: MMOs.com Official PvP Server #2 - 23.250.9.203:7877 (hosted by GTXGaming) The servers is standard PvP and running on the default settings, except when players log out their bodies go with them. If PvP logging becomes a thing we'll turn that around and makes sure a player's body [...]
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This week’s hottest eSports news and highlights for League of Legends, CS:GO, Dota 2, and Overwatch. Expect spoilers! Brackets from TeamLiquid. Contents (Click to Jump to Section) League of Legends NA LCS EU LCS LCK LPL Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Dota 2 Overwatch League of Legends NA LCS Recap and Standings The 2017 Spring Split of the NA LCS has officially [...]
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In an exiled land shrouded by jungle's darkness, archaeologists unearthed an ancient tomb that reads, "Watch the MMOs.com Podcast:" Kali Ma Shakti de. Where: https://www.twitch.tv/mmosdotcom When: That depends on where you live: 7PM EST 4PM PST On tonight's episode we're recapping our Conan Exiles adventure to rubberband land, talking shop about the Digital CCG market, sharing a KickStarter project Omer actually approves (that doesn't [...]
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You might be wondering why Studio Wildcard has been helping with the development of Dark and Light or why Snail Games announced two ARK spin-offs, the Minecraft-like PixARK and ARK GO, in addition to the free-to-play Chinese release of ARK. Well, it turns out that SDE, Inc, an affiliate of Snail Games USA, which is a subsidiary of Snail Games, [...]
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It seems that the rumors were right; The Elder Scrolls Online will be getting a Vvardenfell expansion entitled "The Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind" on June 6th. But the expansion may be a bit larger in scale than we all realized. You see, the Morrowind expansion's Vvardenfell will be "the largest zone added to The Elder Scrolls Online since launch." It [...]
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Guild Wars 2 dropped a new trailer today, announcing the fourth episode of Living World Season 3: The Head of the Snake. The update arrives on February 7th. You can pick apart the trailer below to gather an idea of what's in store for players. Along with the announcement, Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns is 50% off, from now [...]
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Fun is hard to define, we don't launch a game and immediately feel some emotion like ecstasy that tells us we're having fun. Most times, at least in my experience, it's been a moment. A single moment that sells me on a game, a kind of eureka that says, "Yeah, I did get my money's worth, and when I step [...]
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This week’s hottest eSports news and highlights for League of Legends, CS:GO, Dota 2, and Overwatch. Expect spoilers! Brackets from TeamLiquid. Contents (Click to Jump to Section) League of Legends NA LCS EU LCS LCK LPL Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Dota 2 Overwatch League of Legends NA LCS Recap and Standings The 2017 Spring Split of the NA LCS has officially [...]
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