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In keeping with their scheduled monthly content drops, En Masse Entertainment will be rolling out a new update for TERA called Phantom’s Keep. The update is set to go live on July 12th and will introduce the revamped Dreadspire dungeon. “Following some time out of the spotlight for revisions, the always popular Dreadspire dungeon returns to TERA with 10 challenges [...]
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Intrepid Studios has snapped up 7 new senior members to work on the studio’s flagship MMORPG – Ashes of Creation, most of which were former Daybreak Game Company employees. Over 100 developers are now working on the game making it “among the largest MMOs in production,” according to a recent press release. Here’s a list of the new team members: [...]
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Looks can be deceiving when it comes to bipedal bird. Sure they look cute but you can never be too sure what goes on behind those large beady eyes. Are they friendly and can you ride them in search of buried treasure? Or will they gang up on you and peck you too death the moment you come too close? [...]
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Path of Exile Update 3.3.1 is due to roll out later today and will introduce two new Incursion rooms into the game: Torment Cells and Strongbox Chamber. “You will be able to encounter these Incursion rooms just like any other room and they can be upgraded as usual. Torment Cells upgrades to Torture Cages, which upgrades to Sadist's Den. Strongbox [...]
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Level-capped and looking for new things to do in Bless Online over the 4th of July holiday? Well, this piece of news is for you. Neowiz is planning on releasing an update that will introduce much-needed endgame content into the game on the July 4th no less. The update will feature both PvE and PvP content that should keep the [...]
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Indie developer Dynamight Studios launched their Fractured Kickstarter campaign last week, reaching 30% of their $116K funding goal in just one day. But, like most Kickstarter campaigns, pledges started slowing down a few days after launch. The good news, is that the game has reached over 40% of their funding goal as of today. And with 23 days left on [...]
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Nexon announced today that closed beta 2 for MapleStory 2 will begin on July 18th and run until August 1st. Players can gain access to this round of beta testing by signing up on the game's official site, winning a giveaway on the official @PlayMaple2 twitter account, or getting a key from Razer (official giveaway partner). CBT2 will be open [...]
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Trion Worlds, the company behind ArcheAge, Trove, and Rift, acquired the assets of the now defunct game developer Gazillion Entertainment which previously published Marvel Heroes. Trion acquired "Gazillion licenses, trademarks, patents and domains, in addition to its library of games." Gazillion Entertainment shut down after Disney chose not the renew the Marvel license with the company. Even with today's acquisition [...]
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After a small delay, the latest episode (update) for Guild Wars 2 titled "Long Live the Lich" is officially live! Episode 3 introduces the new Roller Beetle mount mastery, Domain of Kourna map, warhorn Verdarach legendary weapon, and the new fractal dungeon Deepstone. In addition to these new features, episode 3 has players confronting the undead overlord of Elona. Guild [...]
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At the end of each Overwatch match, players are shown a short clip titled 'play of the game' which highlights the best play during the match. The few seconds captured are usually pivotal moments in a match that swung the round in one team's favor. The Play of the Game feature has proven to be very successful, with players often [...]
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