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Your faction base is one of, if not the most important structure in the survival sandbox world of Rend. However, while building the faction base is a collective effort, some members might not feel a bigger sense of ownership as veteran members of the faction, especially ones who hadn’t earned enough faction reputation to actually build something. Frostkeep Studios recently [...]
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Remember that banning spree that Destiny 2 went on during their PC launch? A large number of players were reportedly permabanned for using overlay programs like Discord, Twitch, Fraps, XSPLIT, and even GeForce Experience. PC Project Lead David Shaw later denied the reports on Twitter saying that it was “internet BS.” We do block programs from pushing their code into [...]
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Fate/Grand Order JP has been out for over two years already, and in that time, the community around the mobile game has managed to grow a community of their own memes and internet culture that most people will never experience. However, one of those events, Fate/GUDAGUDA Order, is due to arrive in North America in November! Aniplex, worried about the [...]
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LawBreakers continues its downward spiral a month after Boss Key Productions revealed their plans to reformulate the game’s marketing strategy. Over the last 30 days, the game has averaged around 130 concurrent players, that’s a 29% decline from last month’s average player count. In an interview with GamesIndustry.biz, Boss Key Co-Founder Cliff Bleszinski reiterates that the game’s growth is “a [...]
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Wizards of the Coast's Magic The Gathering: Arena is set to begin November 3, 2017 with a closed beta following shortly afterwards on November 30th. MTG: Arena shouldn't be confused for the upcoming Magic the Gathering MMORPG under developed by Cryptic Studios, and is instead yet another take on porting the physical CCG to the digital world to better compete [...]
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Kotaku reported today that Amazon's free to play team arena brawler is basically cancelled. Interestingly, no layoffs were reported and the game isn't quite fully cancelled as it may re-emerge in some form later. Still, the game is currently on "indefinite hiatus". While Breakaway never quite launched, it has undergone quite a few beta tests over the last year. Breakaway [...]
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Well - that was quick. After less than 4 months of operation The Amazing Eternals is shutting down its servers indefinitely on November 2, 2017. The free to play hero shooter from Digital Extremes never quite left beta testing and it was clear from the get-go it couldn't compete with the juggernaut in the industry, Overwatch. Clearly Digital Extremes came [...]
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On October 25 SuperData, a gaming market intelligence group, released their monthly report on the state of the global digital games marketplace. September 2017 was another stellar month for digital gaming, with worldwide revenues growing 15% to reach $8.3 billion across console, mobile, and PC platforms. Highlights from the report include a 25% jump in console digital revenue, largely due [...]
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The latest update for Neverwinter, Swords of Chult, launched today on the PC. The Xbox One and PS4 versions will be launching later this year. The update introduces a new dynamic end game skirmish "The Merchant Prince's Folly" in Port Nyanzaru and several PvP adjustments. Other changes include inventory management tweaks (better sorting, UI improvements), changing to refinement, and faster [...]
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CCP Games released the Lifeblood expansion for their sci-fi MMORPG Eve Online today. As with all previous Eve expansions, Lifeblood is available for free to all players. The expansion makes big changes to resource gathering which is one of the key components of Eve. Check out the changes below: New players and veterans alike can more easily find purpose and [...]
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