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Evidently, even big name developers like SEGA aren’t immune from launch day problems as Phantasy Star Online 2 gets off to a rocky start when it launched on PC yesterday. A large number of players reportedly couldn’t login to the game because of bugs and Windows 10 compatibility issues. SEGA acknowledged the problems with a brief apology on Twitter but [...]
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Korean video game developer Lionheart Studio has partnered with Kakao Games to publish their upcoming Viking-themed MMORPG, Odin: Valhalla Rising. According to MMOCulture, the game will initially be launching in South Korea and, considering Kakao’s repertoire of games, will probably be followed by a global launch some time in the future. The game runs on Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 4 [...]
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The massive Shadows of Balaurea update is now live on the North American servers of NCSoft’s fantasy MMORPG, Aion Online. The Inggison and Gelkmaros region’s levels have been increased and are now the first-step into endgame content. The Silentera Canyon connecting both regions has also become more dangerous for players with higher level mobs and the addition of two raid [...]
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Finnish video game developer Random Potion and German publisher Wild River Games has announced the official release date for their upcoming four-player coop RPG, The Dark Eye: Book of Heroes. “Clashing swords, sparkling magic, enchanted places and adventures that are truly not for the faint of heart: starting Tuesday, June 9, 2020, intrepid roleplayers will get just that and much [...]
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A few weeks ago, Blizzard Entertainment announced that they were pushing through with this year’s BlizzCon in spite of the coronavirus pandemic. Well, it looks like they’re cancelling the event after all. “During this time, we’ve had many discussions about what holding a convention could look like in light of all the health and safety considerations we’d want to make. [...]
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If you love Minecraft then you’ll want to check out the new Minecraft Dungeons which just launched on Windows PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. As you can probably guess from the title, Mojang’s new game is a co-op dungeon-crawling action-adventure spinoff of the popular voxel sandbox developed in partnership with British video game developer and publisher, Double [...]
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Arc Games is giving away a free limited-time Sheltered Wizard’s Cache to all Neverwinter players to encourage them to play the game while riding out the coronavirus pandemic. Players can claim the free item pack from the Rewards Claim Agent from now until June 18th at 10am PDT. The Sheltered Wizard’s Cache contains the following in-game items: Ensorcelled Mulhorand Weapon [...]
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The third and final chapter of the EVE Online Triglavian Invasion story arc has officially hit the sci-fi MMORPG’s servers. According to CCP Games, the events that will transpire in Invasion Chapter 3 will have long-lasting effects on New Eden. Players will have to ally themselves with either EDENCOM or the Triglavian Collective as the conflict between the two forces [...]
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Tomorrow is the official PC launch day of Phantasy Star Online 2 and SEGA has a whole host of events planned to mark the event. First on the list is a special event that will reward players with various in-game goodies by simply joining an Alliance. From May 27th to June 9th, players will have a chance to get a [...]
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Square Enix is bringing back the Maiden’s Rhapsody crossover event in Final Fantasy XIV. For first-timers, the event features the main character for the Final Fantasy XI Rhapsodies of Vana’diel expansion, Iroha. Completing the event questline will reward you with an Iroha costume so you can dress up as the iconic character as you travel through Hydaelyn and beyond. The [...]
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