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Pearl Abyss has released the second chapter of Edania: The Demon Realm for Black Desert Online, expanding the fantasy MMO’s latest narrative arc with fresh quests, high level monster zones, and a competitive throne defense system. The update is available now on PC and arrives as the studio celebrates its 15th anniversary. First launched in the West in 2016, Black [...]
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Funcom has dropped the first sizeable content patch for its open-world survival game Dune: Awakening, alongside a separate story-driven DLC pack. The update, labeled “Chapter 2,” expands the main storyline that launched earlier this year, while the paid add-on “Lost Harvest” branches off with its own self-contained narrative. The timing lines up with a Free Weekend running September 11-15 on [...]
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The previously reported 2.0 update for World of Tanks went live earlier this month and with it came a surge of active players. The game reported hitting 413,399 peak concurrent users shortly after the update. The game's steam playerbase hit an all time high of 24,172 after the 2.0 update. "This incredible milestone was only possible thanks to our community." [...]
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Hoyoverse has rolled out Version Luna I for Genshin Impact, introducing the frigid region of Nod-Krai just in time for the game’s fifth anniversary. The open-world action RPG, first released in 2020, has made a habit of debuting a new nation each year, and Nod-Krai completes Teyvat’s seven-region map. Players who finished Liyue’s story arc can head straight into the [...]
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Guild Wars 2 has dropped a surprise update that does two things at once: kicks off a month-long Fractal Incursion bonus event and moves the experimental Push PvP mode into full release. The patch is live now and all content is free to every account tier. Fractals of the Mists, Guild Wars 2’s five-player scalable mini-dungeons, are at the center [...]
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The First Descendant, Nexon’s free-to-play co-op looter shooter, has kicked off its latest seasonal update with a focus on both combat depth and social features. Headlining the patch is Ultimate Luna, a powered-up take on the turret-wielding Descendant first introduced in Season 3. Players also gain access to the new Lounge, a personal showroom in Albion that doubles as a [...]
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CCP Games has pushed a sizeable patch to EVE Online, refining the May 2025 Legion expansion and paving the way for the first cross-game event in the series. The update refreshes ship balance, overhauls exploration systems and tweaks pirate faction requirements, all while preparing Capsuleers for Operation Nemesis, which is a limited-time event that links EVE Online with the in-development [...]
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NetEase Games is bringing its wuxia-flavored MMO Sword of Justice to Western players for the first time through a North American closed beta that begins on September 26. PC and mobile users in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Brazil can register until September 16. While the game is available on mobile too, a dedicated PC client shows that Netease [...]
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Gravity Interactive has rolled out Ragnarok M: Classic Global on PC, iOS, and Android, bringing the early 2000s MMORPG experience to players in Europe and North America for the first time. The release connects to global servers so friends can party up no matter their region or device. Keep in mind, Ragnarok M: Classic is not a new game. It [...]
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MoreFun Studios has confirmed that Arena Breakout: Infinite will leave Early Access and hit Steam on September 15. The free-to-play tactical extraction shooter, which first found an audience on mobile, is now aiming for a full PC rollout after gathering more than two million Steam wishlists. The game is developed and published by Morefun Studios, a subsidiary of the Chinese [...]
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