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Star Wars The Old Republic is scheduled to release its new 3.2 update today, Rise of the Emperor. Within the storyline, players will be faced with the Dark Side on the Imperial World, Ziost, and it will take cooperation with Lana Beniko and Theron Shan to put a stop to the Emperor himself. Players will also have the entire world [...]
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Fedeen Games has announced Forsaken World Mobile, which brings the PC game to mobile with the same graphics engine. Players will be able to choose one of five classes-- Assassin, Cleric, Kindred, Mage and Warrior and can take on the world with friends. The game features dungeons and boss encounters for co-operative play, but also offers a chance to destroy [...]
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Guild Wars 2 has released some new art on Facebook today which reveals Mesmer holding a shield. Current speculations point towards Mesmers being able to wield shields in the game's first expansion, Heart of Thorns. There is no announced release date for Heart of Thorns, and you can see the Heart of Thorns website here.
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Shroud of the Avatar, an MMORPG by the creator of Ultima Online has unveiled their first player-owned town, PaxLair. Player owned towns feature custom naming, themes, music and access permissions, truly allowing a player to live the noble dream. According to the post on the Shroud of The Avatar website, players will also be able to create NPC names and stories [...]
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Square Enix has released a benchmark trailer for FFXIV: Heavensward. The trailer showcases stunning graphics, flying mounts and all new footage of the new Heavensward classes-- Astrologer, Machinist and Dark Knight. Also included is brand new footage of Alexander, and a glimpse into the new combat skills. The benchmark test is scheduled to release this coming Monday the 27th. FINAL [...]
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Square Enix released a video yesterday that teases a Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn 2D fighter. The video starts with character select, then moves on to show a full fight between the Scions Of The Seventh Dawn's Yda vs The Empire's Livia. Its the complete package with special moves, voice overs, UI, beautiful 3D graphics and a hilarious ending... which would [...]
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Aeria Games has launched a pre-order site for Echo of Soul founder's packs. These founder packs will guarantee players first day access to the closed beta as well as offering exclusive cosmetics and mounts. The packs start at 19.99 for the Starter Pack and go up to 49.99 for the Dungeon, Apparel or Companion pack depending on which you'd like [...]
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Skyforge has released a trailer that looks positively divine, quite literally. The trailer showcases the power of new Divine Forms which are unlockable by players through the game's story mode. While the form may take time to unlock, players will be able to unleash devastating ultimate powers, as well as switch between any classes that he player has already unlocked. [...]
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Suba Games has announced the release of the new Merchant Class for Dream of Mirror Online. The class features using money for attacks and skills as well as increasing the effectiveness of consumables to save money. Merchants are also ideal for people who want to work the market, receiving reduced taxes and an increased shop size. A perfect class for [...]
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Daybreak Game Company has announced some changes to claim limits for their "World Building" MMORPG (sort of a Minecraft meets MMORPG), Landmark. The change adds some initial limits to the amount of claims, limiting them to 1 root claim and 3 attachment claims, but giving builders the option to purchase Root Claim Expansion Slots through the marketplace. Due to this they [...]
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