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Following the huge success of its Kickstarter campaign, Crowfall has been steadily revealing different features and functions that the MMO has to offer. Its latest blog post has the skill training FAQ, and it has some interesting points worth mentioning. While there is the normal training to increase a character's skills, this will only raise proficiency. To actually advance the skills, players must [...]
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The highly anticipated first expansion for Final Fantasy XIV, titled "Heavensward" finally has an official release date for June 23rd, 2015. Square Enix announced the date at PAX East this weekend, letting players worldwide mark the date down on their calendars, and count the days until they can enjoy the new classes. Along with the expansion's release date, Square also revealed [...]
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As a game somewhat infamous for the ability to scam and steal the equivalent of tens of thousands of dollars, Eve Online has been struck again by such a controversy. There was recently a 600 billion ISK theft by a player named Non Erata against the Vanguard Frontiers corporation. This is the equivalent of $13,000.00 USD. The current and former [...]
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At PAX East, Digital Extremes made sure that Warframe fans would not be disappointed. At the exclusive community event, TennoLive 2015 there were even more announcements made, from the unveiling of Parkour 2.0, to a new dragon-themed Warframe, and more. The Parkour 2.0 system showed that players will have new ways to traverse maps both old and new. Runners can [...]
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Earlier today at PAX East, Blizzard officially revealed that the Queen of the Forsaken, Sylvanas Windrunner would be the next playable character for Heroes of the Storm. Offering high damage against enemies and structures alike, Sylvanas will be a most welcome addition to the fans of the world of Warcraft (hah). You can see what she has to offer below. Blizzard also [...]
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In their latest dev blog, Red 5 announced the tinkering feature that will soon be available in Firefall. These tinkers are "craftspeople, technicians, and scientists who are at the cutting edge of crystite technology. Found in major locations such as Copacabana, Dredge, and Kanaloa Research Station, you’ll be able to use their services to upgrade your weapons, abilities, and battleframe [...]
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The ever popular Bobby Drake was added to the endless roster of Marvel Heroes earlier this week. As his name might suggest, Iceman wields an assortment of cold-based abilities, used to defeat the enemies before him. Players are able to purchase him in-game and jump right into the action. Gazillion is also offering an Iceman Hero Pack that includes the base hero, two [...]
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Star Citizen released their monthly report for February, and as always, it is a doozy. Chris Roberts went into extreme detail, talking about the statuses of various studios around the world. He also talked about the states of the engineering, design, and art teams and how they would move forward. Most importantly, Roberts discussed Arena Commander 1.1, stating that it [...]
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In a similar vein to the successful Naxxramas expansion last year, Blizzard has officially announced the Blackrock Mountain adventure pack for Hearthstone. Coming out in only one month's time, it was also feature five wings with 31 new cards to spice up the current metagame. Purchasing the full bundle will cost $24.99, but players will also be able buy each wing [...]
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After the death of Leonard Nimoy last week, there were numerous showings of support and remembrance throughout the world. Star Trek Online has just put up their personal memorial dedicated to the half-Vulcan, but also took it one step further. In addition to the statue erected in-game, Cryptic Studios also saw fit to have a plaque engraved with the names of other [...]
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