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Atlantica Online, the turn based tactical MMORPG on the PC from Valofe, released its latest update today which introduced a host of new things. The most prominent of which are: A new map titled "Hall of Chaos" with new enemies and loot a new mercenary "Nine Tales" which uses a whip weapon new "Abyssal Armors" gear While it's not a [...]
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In December of 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO) proposed a new controversial addition to its official mental health classification guide. For its upcoming revision in May 2018, the WHO will be looking to add the term "gaming disorder" to its International Classification of Diseases (ICD). The inclusion of a "gaming disorder" label as a mental health issue is currently [...]
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After nearly four years in Early Access, Lord British’s medieval fantasy MMORPG Shroud of the Avatar has officially launched. The spiritual successor to Ultima Online is the flagship game of Texas-based studio Portalarium, co-founded by Lord British himself, in collaboration with Black Sun Game Publishing and Travian Games. “As an online fantasy multiplayer RPG, Shroud of the Avatar blends together [...]
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Ever wondered what a Trove / ARK: Survival Evolved mashup would look like? Look no further because PixARK has just launched into Early Access on Steam and Xbox. Developers Snail Games acknowledges that the dino-taming sandbox MMORPG was indeed inspired by ARK: Survival Evolved. “Inspired by ARK: Survival Evolved, PixARK Takes Players to a Vast Voxel World Filled with Dinosaurs, [...]
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It’s been a year since PlayerUknown’s Battlegrounds launched into Early Access. That’s one year of jumping out of airplanes and shooting each other up, and the PUBG team has released a video to mark the occasion. Creative Director Brendan “PLAYERUNKNOWN” Greene and PUBG CEO Chang Han Kim thanks fans and players for their support and talk about the early days [...]
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Last month, Trion Worlds revealed the details of the super-hero themed Trove expansion called Heroes. The expansion just went live today on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, bringing with it a ton of new content including the new Neon City sub-biome called Luminopolis, the new Vanguardian class, new mega world bosses, new craftable items, and a whole lot more. [...]
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It’s been a little over eight months since the PvP-centric medieval fantasy sandbox MMORPG Albion Online officially launched. Sandbox Interactive, however, has yet to release the game on Steam which is surprising considering that the game was Greenlit four years ago. According to the devs, the game is finally making its way to Valve’s popular gaming platform. “Albion has been [...]
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The previously announced update for Fly For Fun "Turning Point Part 2" officially launched today on European and North American servers. The update revamps the Mars Marine dungeon, increases the game's level cap from 155 to 170, adds new guild war rewards, new gear, and much more. Besides the new update going live, Webzen has a lot more content in [...]
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Upcoming sandbox fantasy MMORPG Chronicles of Elyria showed off character creation in an ~60+ minute video earlier this week with lead designer and head honcho Jeromy "Caspain" Walsh. Anyone interested in Chronicles of Elyria should definitely check it out. Chronicles of Elyria | Character Creation | Pre-Alpha Live WalkthroughWatch this video on YouTube Chronicles of Elyria raised over $1.3m on [...]
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Free to play anime fantasy MMORPG Seal Online: Blades of Destiny launched its latest expansion titled "The Forgotten King" today on March 27th, 2018. The update adds a new dungeon to the game, new equipment, an increased level cap, and more. The game's level cap has been raised from 251 to 261 and each class received 2 new skills. 2 [...]
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