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The Square Enix Cafe is opening in Shanghai on December 17th, 2017 and will be the first one outside of Japan. As the name implies, the cafe is Square Enix themed and features design and even dishes from the iconic Final Fantasy franchise. Craving some Red Mage Berry Cake or Titan's Earthfury Hamburger? Make sure to drop by! Cocktails are [...]
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While most of Webzens news flow has been about Mu Legend lately, we can't forget about Mu Online. The game launched its Season 12: Part 2 update this week along with the new Eldorado server. This update adds the following new things to the game: 4th Class Quests 4th Class Skill Enhance Trees Master Skill Tree Renewals A new map [...]
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Crowfall announced today in their founders update that they raised an additional $6 million in funding. The funds will go towards hiring additional staff as well as marketing the game once it's closer to completion. Aside from just raising $6 million from investors, the game is expecting to end 2017 with $4m worth of pledges from over 35,000 backers. After [...]
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RETO MOTO, the developer behind the World War 2 MMO shooter Heroes and Generals, raised $5 million from a Nordisk Film in exchange for a minority stake in the company. Additional terms of the deal weren't disclosed. While Heroes & Generals isn't the biggest MMO on Steam, the game averages a respectable 4,260 players online at any given time according [...]
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Sandbox Interactive launched the second major update to Albion Online today titled "Kay" since its launch back in July 17, 2017. While the game's playerbase has seen quite a bit of decline since launch, the game still has an active playerbase. The expansion adds the following for Albion Online: Season Mode for Guild vs. Guild Battles Modified Territory Raids New [...]
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It's been teased for a long time now, but the day is finally here - Vindictus's next character, Miri, The Last Draker, is finally out on NA! Miri brings her own massive slew of updates and bug fixes, as well as a sale on limited Outfitter items, and Golden Miri Events! Miri is the twelfth playable warrior to join the [...]
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We don't typically cover much Fire Emblem Heroes news here, but this is definitely something worth mentioning. On the other side of the world, Google Play hosted an awards ceremony, for the best apps on the Google Play Store. This is different than the Google Play Awards that took place earlier this year, back in May of 2017, and appears [...]
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I never thought we'd see the Playerunknown's Battlegrounds Battle Royale craze spread to auto-play Chinese browser MMORPGs but it looks like I was wrong. League of Angels 2 debuted its new 20 play battle royale game mode today called "Isle of Doom" with the first ranked season set to begin December 8th. Isle of Doom is a 20 player cross-server [...]
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In a press release sent out earlier today, NCSoft has announced that the largest update since Blade & Soul's launch, known as Dawn of the Lost Continent, will arrive tomorrow, December 6th. Players will get to travel to Solak, where the next chapter of Blade & Soul's story unfolds. As part of the update, the level cap will be raised to 55, [...]
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Gold farming is a term often associated with China, but it can become a major source of income in any country facing financial hardship. Venezuela's ongoing economy crisis has led to hyperinflation in the local currency, and most Venezuelan's have their salaries fixed in Bolivars. As of December 4, it took an astonishing 108,279 Bolivar to buy a single US [...]
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