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Dungeons & Dragons Online: Warlock Previewed in Developer Showcase

Posted: 04 Jun 2015 07:44 AM PDT

Warlock Previewed in Developer Showcase

A trio of Turbine's Dungeons & Dragons Online team took to the airwaves recently to give players a preview of the Warlock, the latest playable character slated to enter the game with Update 26. See what you think!

General: Bard's Tale IV Trailer Shows In-Game Footage

Posted: 04 Jun 2015 06:03 AM PDT

Bard

With positive anticipation that its KickStarter campaign will successfully fund, inXile Entertainment has sent out the first in-game trailer for Bard's Tale IV with unedited images created using the Unreal 4 engine. Check it out and tell us what you think!

Guild Wars 2: Ventari - The New Revenant Legend

Posted: 02 Jun 2015 06:42 PM PDT

Ventari - The New Revenant Legend

ArenaNet has revealed the next legend that will be associated with the new Revenant profession when the Guild Wars 2 expansion, Heart of Thorns, launches later this year. Ventari will become the first Guild Wars 2 profession that will utilize a staff as a melee weapon.

General: Chris Kluwe on GamerGate, eSports, and the Future of Online Gaming

Posted: 02 Jun 2015 05:45 PM PDT

Chris Kluwe on GamerGate, eSports, and the Future of Online Gaming

For eight years, Chris Kluwe was one of the most controversial players in the NFL. But he's also been a life-long gamer, and a huge fan of World of Warcraft and League of Legends. In this wide-ranging interview, MMORPG.com contributing columnist Morgan Ramsay spoke with Kluwe at length about whether esports are real sports, the state of GamerGate, and what's next for him after football.

General: Battleborn - A MOBA-FPS-RPG with a Solo and Co-Op Story Too

Posted: 04 Jun 2015 06:39 AM PDT

Battleborn - A MOBA-FPS-RPG with a Solo and Co-Op Story Too

2K and Gearbox will be releasing the latest in a string of MOBAs later this year but unlike most, Battleborn will feature several key features that bring to mind the thought that it is an "almost MMO". Of particular note is the recently revealed progression system detailed over at Game Informer.

Trove: Official Launch Set for July 9th

Posted: 02 Jun 2015 05:41 PM PDT

Official Launch Set for July 9th

Though it feels as if Trove has been launched for a long, long while, it actually hasn't been. Trion is correcting that misinformation by announcing that the official Trove launch date is now set for July 9th.

World of Tanks: The Great Tank Makeover

Posted: 03 Jun 2015 01:22 PM PDT

The Great Tank Makeover

Games are made available on a new console all the time, not many however get a complete makeover from the ground up. World of Tanks is a great game on the Xbox360, but the visual and auditory makeover to bring it to the Xbox One is a work of art.

Crowfall: Combat Roles Outlined

Posted: 03 Jun 2015 12:39 PM PDT

Combat Roles Outlined

The Crowfall site has been update with a new blog post that gives fans a look at how three combat roles will function within the game. To do so, the team chose three Archetypes and have briefly detailed how they will function within a party.

Albion Online: GvG Warfare Detailed in New Video Blog

Posted: 03 Jun 2015 12:13 PM PDT

GvG Warfare Detailed in New Video Blog

The Albion Online team has sent out a new video developer diary to talk about the Guild vs Guild warfare system as it will appear in the game. According to devs, GvG is limited to five players on each side to allow smaller guilds to compete with larger guilds on even footing. Check it out!

Aion: Upheaval Expansion Dated for June 17th

Posted: 03 Jun 2015 12:10 PM PDT

Upheaval Expansion Dated for June 17th

NCSoft has announced that the next Aion expansion, Upheaval, will launch on June 17th. Upheaval brings two new areas complete with new monsters and quests into Aion. In addition, the Stigma system has been overhauled, new weapon / armor sets have been added and much more.

General: Warhammer Novelist Joins Riot Games

Posted: 03 Jun 2015 11:33 AM PDT

Warhammer Novelist Joins Riot Games

Riot Games has announced that the successful author of several novels based on the Warhammer universe has joined the team as its senior narrative writer. Graham McNeill also formerly worked for Games Workshop.

Camelot Unchained: We Are Older Than Average Gamers

Posted: 03 Jun 2015 07:23 AM PDT

We Are Older Than Average Gamers

I feel comfortable saying the majority of CU backers hailed from DAOC, which launched on October 10, 2001. Back then, MMORPGers were likely a bit ahead of the times, had a decent chunk of expendable income (or their parents did) and were likely more...um, "mature" (for lack of a better word) than the toddlers walking around playing phone "apps" these days.

PlanetSide 2: Set to Launch on PS4 on June 23rd

Posted: 03 Jun 2015 11:15 AM PDT

Set to Launch on PS4 on June 23rd

The PlayStation Blog has been updated with the news that PlanetSide 2 will be launching on PS4 on June 23rd in both the EU and in North America.

General: What We Want from Fallout 4

Posted: 03 Jun 2015 09:22 AM PDT

What We Want from Fallout 4

As Mike B will attest, Fallout is a special series for us here at MMORPG.com. While the series has never gotten an MMO or true online treatment, we're still fans of the venerable and highly regarded franchise. And today, with the announcement of Fallout 4 from Bethesda, we figured there's no better time to postulate about what we want to see in the newest version of the Wasteland.

General: The Debate Over Pay to Win

Posted: 01 Jun 2015 06:28 PM PDT

The Debate Over Pay to Win

The way we pay for games is the hot topic yet again in the blogosphere. Is "pay to win" a bad thing for MMOs, or should we just accept it as the future of the industry?

General: Fallout 4 Officially Announced

Posted: 03 Jun 2015 08:04 AM PDT

Fallout 4 Officially Announced

Bethesda inadvertently let the cat out of the bag today when the teaser site for Fallout 4 went live earlier than expected. However, the site's timer has run down and the first trailer is now live. Check it out and let us know what you're most looking forward to with Fallout 4.
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