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LawBreakers is holding another free weekend with hopes of increasing their declining playerbase and it couldn’t have come at a more opportune time. MMO Fallout recently captured a screenshot registering a current player count of “zero”. Now we’re not jumping to conclusions here, the servers might have been down during that time, but the game’s 24-hour peak of 43 players [...]
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Sugar, spice, and everything nice. That’s what little Elin are made of, with maybe a few bunnies, kittens, and squirrels thrown in for good measure. Add in massive guns to the mix and you’ve got the perfect combination of adorable and badass in one class. The Elin Gunner will be making its way to TERA with guns blazing when the [...]
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RaiderZ, as you may recall, was shutdown. Rumor had it that MAIET, the developers of RaiderZ, went bankrupt. Pack it up, time to go home. That is, until, Masangsoft has announced via the RaiderZ Facebook page, that is taking over the MMORPG, and has been "Carefully exploring the potential of the game." Citing the passion of the players, it is [...]
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G-Star 2017 is coming up, running from November 16th, until November 19th. Hosted in Busan, Korea, G-Star will be a massive gaming convention, and many gaming companies will be there, showcasing their products. Nexon is no exception, as the gaming giant is massively popular in Korea. Five games for the PC will be showcased, such as FIFA Online 4, Need [...]
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Playpark announced that they will be shutting down the Southeast Asian version of Kritika Online on December 12th, 2017. While the closure of the SEA version of the game has no bearing on the North American / European version by En Masse it does show that the game simply wasn't "good enough" to make it in SEA. While the Global [...]
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Nexon filed their Q3, 2017 earnings report today and it showed ~$533 million in total revenue for the quarter. Nexon's 2 biggest markets are China and South Korea with 46% of revenue coming from China and 39% coming from South Korea. Nexon boasted that while the launch of Lawbreakers in the U.S. "experienced difficulty" the company reported its best Q3 [...]
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OrbusVR is racing towards its scheduled Early Access release in December and Ad Alternum has just released a timeline leading up to it. First off is Closed Beta which will run from November 15th to December 8th. Players who backed the game on Kickstarter and those who buy Founders Packs until December 1st will get a 24-hour head start on [...]
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Final Fantasy XIV has been hammered by DDoS attacks as of late, making playing the game for the better part of the entire last week an unpleasant experience. Though not all instances of DDoS have been reported on the Lodestone, many NA raid groups that have been trying to clear the Unending Coil of Bahamut (Ultimate), FFXIV's newest high-end fight, [...]
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Feeling left out when your friends talk about the awesome Overwatch match that they won last night? Here’s your chance to finally join in the conversation. Well, at least for the weekend that is. Blizzard Entertainment will be holding a free Overwatch weekend on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One from November 17th to November 20th. If you haven’t had [...]
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The Dark Harvest, the first ever seasonal event on Dauntless, has come to a close. The brave slayers of Ramsgate finally bid farewell to the seemingly endless night and welcome the sun once again, along with new weapons and further improvements to Hammer combat. Patch CB 0.2.8 introduces three new Archonite weapons: Chain Blades, Axes, and Hammers. Players will also [...]
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