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Nexon announced today that MapleStory 2 will be running a second closed beta test and will have double the players as the first test. No word on when CBT2 begins yet, but Nexon did tell players in a blog post to keep an eye on their social media channels to catch the start date. The reason behind a second Closed [...]
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EnMasse Entertainment released their 2018 development roadmap for their anime action MMORPG closers this week and it contains release schedules for 2 new characters and more. Violet the Valkyrie and Wolfgang Schneider are set to launch sometime between July and September while Soma and Luna Aegis will arrive sometime between October and December. While the new characters are perhaps the [...]
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The free to play anime action MMORPG Soulworker just updated their housing system today with new furniture and other household goodies. While the housing system isn't new, this latest update spices things up by adding the following new housing items to the game: Art Nouveau Wallpaper (A) Art Nouveau Floor (A) Art Nouveau Mirror (A) Art Nouveau Terrace Door (A) [...]
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ArcheAge launched their fresh start progression servers this spring and the next phase of that progression starts on June 13th with the Conquer update. This next phase adds additional housing ,new daily quests, new enemies, and new dungeons to the game. This is only the third of 5+ phases set to launch on the game's new progression servers. Originally launched [...]
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Despite all the hiccups with Bless's launch on Steam, Neowiz is pressing ahead with new updates and tweaks to the game. The game's 70 vs 70 large scale PvP mode called Siege of Astra is set to launch on the Steam version of the game in the near future and Neowiz previewed it on their Steam page today. Players level [...]
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Blizzard Entertainment put up a job posting recently for a Dungeon Artist for an "unannounced project" within the Diablo universe. We Need You The minions of Hell are growing stronger... We're working on a new, unannounced Diablo project. Are you a skilled Dungeon Artist? Come work with us, and together we will build something exceptional. Our team of talented developers [...]
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The indie game studio Creme revealed their latest game Temtem last week which is an upcoming Pokemon-like MMO. The game already has a Kickstarter page up and it has already surpassed their modest fundraising goal of $70,000 and will likely raise well over $200,000 by the time the campaign ends on July 2, 2018. Calling Temtem a Pokemon like MMO [...]
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Tencent showed off a character creation video for their upcoming mobile MMORPG Moonlight Blade Mobile this last week and it actually looks quite impressive. Given that the PC version of Moonlight Blade still hasn't launched in the West, I doubt we'll hear anything about the mobile version launching in English anytime soon. On the positive side though, with games like [...]
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The latest update to Tera, titled Hero's Oath, is set to launch on the PC on June 7th and will include a new dungeon called Antaroth's Abyss, a new dungeon leaderboards system, as well as battleground leaderboards. The new dungeon is tailored for level 65 players and requires a minimum ilvl for 446 (453 for hard mode). Hero's Oath also [...]
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Nexon's MapleStory M is already available in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, The Phillipines, and Indonesia, but it'll be available globally later this year. Pre-registrations are already open for those in the U.S. and elsewhere over on the game's official site. Unlike previous mobile MapleStory titles, MapleStory M looks a lot more like the PC version of the game, but like [...]
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