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General: MAINGEAR Introduces Radeon R9 Fury X GPU Systems

Posted: 22 Jun 2015 06:57 PM PDT

MAINGEAR Introduces Radeon R9 Fury X GPU Systems

MAINGEAR has sent word that a new line of desktop PCs is now available that features AMD Radeon R9 Fury X GPUs. These new systems take advantage of High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM) that allow for +60% bandwidth than the more standard GDDR5.

World of Warcraft: How to Unlock Flying in 6.2 - Fury of Hellfire

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 02:40 PM PDT

How to Unlock Flying in 6.2 - Fury of Hellfire

With the release of the World of Warcraft v6.2, Fury of Hellfire, update, players can now begin to work on earning the Draenor Pathfinder meta-achievement which is an account-wide unlock for all player characters at level 90+. The most important thing to remember when working on gaining the meta-achievement is that most of these can be multi-tasked and can be completed concurrently while questing / exploring / gathering.

Armored Warfare: Early Access Beta 2 Extended

Posted: 24 Jun 2015 04:50 AM PDT

Early Access Beta 2 Extended

Armored Warfare players participating in the Early Access beta events will be pleased to know that the second phase will be extended through June 28th. To celebrate the event, the team announced that the Encounter map mode will be added, new invites will be sent, and players will be able to earn 2x reputation and 3x credits through the end of EAB2.

ArcheAge: Devouring Depths Update Now Live

Posted: 24 Jun 2015 03:14 AM PDT

Devouring Depths Update Now Live

ArcheAge has been updated with a new patch called the Devouring Depths. The new content includes the massive Leviathan and a new daily event to attack the Leviathan with a giant crossbow. The event runs through July 7th and rewards players with 2 Leviathan's Legendary items. Additionally, Patrons can earn an additional three Loyalty Tokens everyday while logged in, earned hourly.

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn: Yoshi P Welcomes Players to Heavensward

Posted: 22 Jun 2015 06:46 PM PDT

Yoshi P Welcomes Players to Heavensward

Stating that "the journey has been long", Yoshi P has taken to the Final Fantasy XIV forum to welcome players to the first expansion to the game, Heavensward. He briefly reiterates the content in Heavensward, accompanied by several new videos and encourages players to get out and explore.

Heroes of the Storm: Battlefield of Eternity Live on PTR

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 04:56 PM PDT

Battlefield of Eternity Live on PTR

Looking to try out the new Diablo-themed map for Heroes of the Storm? Look no further than the HotS PTR where the map is now live. All that is required is for players to choose "PTR: Heroes of the Storm" for the region-select on the main HotS screen and get started today.

Trove: End of Beta Stress Test Announced

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 03:04 PM PDT

End of Beta Stress Test Announced

Trion has announced that all interested parties will be able to log into Trove this Thursday, June 25th from 12:00am Pacific - 11:59pm Pacific / 3:00am Eastern - 2:59am Eastern to help celebrate the end of open beta testing prior to the official launch of the game later this summer.

General: Supernova Alpha Test Key Giveaway!

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 02:39 PM PDT

Supernova Alpha Test Key Giveaway!

MMORPG.com and Bandai Namco are pleased to present a special opportunity for our community to participate in the alpha test of Supernova - an all new sci-fi MOBA game on the PC platform. Get your key while supplies last!

PlanetSide 2: Now Available on PS4

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 01:50 PM PDT

Now Available on PS4

Daybreak Game Studio is reporting that PlanetSide 2 is now available for PlayStation 4 and is a free to play download. Today's opening comes after an extended beta program that assessed server stability, performance and more.

General: The Blogosphere Reacts to E3

Posted: 21 Jun 2015 07:16 PM PDT

The Blogosphere Reacts to E3

E3 is an exciting week for avid gamers for a variety of reasons. But aside from the announcements, reviews, and special events, E3 is exciting for another reason that's closer to home: it's a week where the feeling of community between gamers is at its strongest.

World of Warcraft: v6.2, Fury of Hellfire, Now Live in NA

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 12:06 PM PDT

v6.2, Fury of Hellfire, Now Live in NA

North American players are invited to log into World of Warcraft and check out Tanaan Jungle, Hellfire Citadel, shipyards, Time Walking dungeons and the other new content added to the game with the Fury of Hellfire update.

Guild Wars 2: Envisioning the New Hope of a New Lion's Arch

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 11:29 AM PDT

Envisioning the New Hope of a New Lion

We had the chance to talk with ArenaNet Associate Game Director Steven Waller and Environmental Art Team Lead Dave Beetlestone about the restoration of Lion's Arch. Find out why and how this big Guild Wars 2 event is being pulled off in this exclusive interview.

Diablo 3: Remember the Horadric Cube from D2? Get Ready!

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 11:23 AM PDT

Remember the Horadric Cube from D2? Get Ready!

Longtime Diablo players will well-remember the Horadric Cube from Diablo 2, a rather cool way to craft items. In the next Diablo 3 patch, a new version, Kanai's Cube, will make its way into the game that will show some significant improvements over its predecessor.

General: How Long is an MMO's Life?

Posted: 21 Jun 2015 07:04 PM PDT

How Long is an MMO

I've been playing some Wildstar lately and it's been really nice. I have always absolutely loved its art style and get such a kick of its animations and character creation (although some of the female characters need way more options) that I find myself playing it just to look around or take screenshots. I was playing this weekend with my Gamer Hangout co-host Eboni, and she commented at one point that leveling "takes a long time."

Crowfall: Armor Changing from Vertical to Horizontal Progression

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 10:25 AM PDT

Armor Changing from Vertical to Horizontal Progression

Crowfall's J. Todd Coleman has penned a new article on the site to discuss a recent change to the armor system. In the old system, armor progressed vertically, each tier giving bonuses to all damage types and scaling upward as player's leveled. The new system, however, all archetypes can wear all armor (cloth, leather, chain, plate), though with pros and cons to damage modifiers.

Dragon Age: Inquisition: RUMOR - 'Final' DLC Info Leaked Via Bioware Survey

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 10:06 AM PDT

RUMOR -

It appears that a potential leak of information about a forthcoming DLC for Dragon Age: Inquisition has been leaked via a survey sent to game owners. The survey indicates that it is the "final fate" of the Inquisition, it is also said that "you will embark on the last adventure with your team" against the Qunari.

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn: How to Unlock Flying in Heavensward

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 09:32 AM PDT

How to Unlock Flying in Heavensward

One of the big new features in Final Fantasy XIV's first expansion, Heavensward, is that players will be finally taking to the sky on flying mounts. But, as with all things FFXIV, there's a bit of a process when it comes to learning how to ride said flying mounts. In this quick-start guide, we hope to help you figure it out and get into the air as fast as possible.

The Division: XBox One Beta Sign Ups Open

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 09:49 AM PDT

XBox One Beta Sign Ups Open

Ubisoft has opened up beta registrations for The Division. XBox One fans can sign up on the game's official site for the first round of beta testing that is scheduled to begin in December 2015. The Division is expected to launch across multiple platforms in March 2016.

Pillars of Eternity: E3 2015 – The White March Part One Preview

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 08:10 AM PDT

E3 2015 – The White March Part One Preview

The first expansion to Pillars of Eternity is upon us, and lo: it looks really freaking good. We met with Obsidian's Josh Sawyer at E3 to chat about The White March Part One, what players can expect from the expansion, and what we can all expect from future content updates going forward.
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