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EVE Online: 'Investing In a Long-Term Future' says Producer

Posted: 18 Sep 2015 08:17 AM PDT

EVE Online producer CCP Seagull has sent out the team's vision of the future for the game. In it, it is revealed that there will be expansions with meaningful content and with real impact in the game but also smaller updates sent out every five weeks.

General: Divinity: Original Sin 2 Pushes RPGs to New Heights

Posted: 17 Sep 2015 02:59 PM PDT

Divinity: Original Sin 2 Pushes RPGs to New Heights

RPG Files is back from its two week break, and Chris dives deep into Divinity: Original Sin 2 and how it's shaping up to be one of the most revolutionary RPGs in years.

World of Warcraft: Did 100k Bot Bans Really Accomplish Anything?

Posted: 18 Sep 2015 05:44 AM PDT

Did 100k Bot Bans Really Accomplish Anything?

A few months ago, Blizzard announced that 100,000 player accounts had been temporarily banned for up to six months for using bots. While arguably not actually solving the entire issue, it was a significant slap to bot users everywhere.

Devilian: NDA Lifted, Streamers Go Crazy!

Posted: 18 Sep 2015 05:28 AM PDT

NDA Lifted, Streamers Go Crazy!

Trion Worlds has announced that the NDA has been lifted from participants in the Devilian alpha so that streamers and writers can now share experiences with the world. Players currently involved in the alpha have also received a code for a friend invite.

Warframe: The Proxy Rebellion Gift Giveaway!

Posted: 16 Sep 2015 05:15 PM PDT

The Proxy Rebellion Gift Giveaway!

MMORPG.com has partnered with Digital Extremes to bring you a cool new gift key giveaway for their action packed MMO shooter Warframe. Launching Sept 17 is The Proxy Rebellion Bonus Weekend and the bonuses are huge! Rewards are now available across PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of Warframe. The Proxy Rebellion starts today, Thursday, September 17 at 2:00 p.m. EDT and goes through Monday, September 21 at 2:00 p.m. EDT. Get your key now!

Sword Coast Legends: See Bill Get Swallowed by a Gelatinous Cube TONIGHT!

Posted: 17 Sep 2015 03:56 PM PDT

See Bill Get Swallowed by a Gelatinous Cube TONIGHT!

Well, we can't truthfully promise that Bill will be pwned by a Gelatinous Cube, but we can say that he will be on hand with Sword Coast Legends Community Manager Ash Devilla during a special live stream event beginning at 6:00 pm Pacific / 9:00 pm Eastern.

General: Five Nights at Freddy's the RPG?

Posted: 17 Sep 2015 03:26 PM PDT

Five Nights at Freddy

Horror genre fans are no doubt acquainted with the Five Nights at Freddy's series of games, all four of them. Wildly popular, the series is even being made into a film by Warner Bros. Series creator Scott Cawthon is ready to branch out and is taking the setting, if not the game play, to RPGs as he announced on the Five Nights at Freddy's 4 Steam community page yesterday.

Elder Scrolls Online: After Imperial City, Two Moves Zenimax Should Make

Posted: 17 Sep 2015 08:37 AM PDT

After Imperial City, Two Moves Zenimax Should Make

The Elder Scrolls Online Imperial City DLC has finally reached both consoles and PC, and with it marks a certain chapter in the game's life. The game's console launch was successful from everything we can tell, so the DLC numbers, as well as subscriptions, are going to remain significant. Yet player activity still remains important, and Imperial City is still all shiny and new for everyone.

Bless: Questions About Action-Combat - Prime Feature or Last Minute

Posted: 17 Sep 2015 02:23 PM PDT

Questions About Action-Combat - Prime Feature or Last Minute

The Steparu team has prepared a new preview for the final Korean closed beta event for Bless as it gets underway. The author wonders if Bless can truly be considered an action-MMORPG, as in built from the ground up to be so, or if the "action" part was added as an afterthought.

Neverwinter: R.A. Salvatore Pens Epic Questline for Underdark

Posted: 17 Sep 2015 01:42 PM PDT

R.A. Salvatore Pens Epic Questline for Underdark

The Neverwinter team will be hosting a special live stream Q&A with R.A. Salvatore, author of some of the most iconic books based in the Dungeons & Dragons universe. Neverwinter's next expansion will be sending players into the Underdark, home of Drizzt Do'Urden. Mr. Salvatore has written an entire quest line that will be featured in the Underdark.

Neverwinter: Stronghold Sieges - 20 to 30 Minutes of PvP Mayhem

Posted: 15 Sep 2015 08:08 PM PDT

Stronghold Sieges - 20 to 30 Minutes of PvP Mayhem

A few weeks ago we had a walkthrough of the new Strongholds expansion for Neverwinter. At that time Executive Producer Rob Overmeyer teased Stronghold Siege. This week we get more in depth on the new PvP feature with Senior Content Designer John Hopler. Read on to find out what John had to say.

General: Roccat to Host Its Community Leaders & More in New Stream

Posted: 17 Sep 2015 01:00 PM PDT

Roccat to Host Its Community Leaders & More in New Stream

The Roccat team is starting a new Twitch.tv program that will take place every two weeks and that will feature both industry and Roccat community leaders. The inaugural event will take place on Friday, September 18th at 10:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Eastern with members of the "world's best World of Warcraft guild", Method.

Magerealm: Wraith Bosses to Wreak Havoc in New Update

Posted: 17 Sep 2015 12:13 PM PDT

Wraith Bosses to Wreak Havoc in New Update

Magerealm players are being forewarned that mayhem is incoming with the next game update called Wraith of Oaklane. The patch will bring ten new bosses that can drop Wraith tokens to be traded for awesome new gear. In addition, Wraiths can drop gear and a special reward for the player who lands the killing blow.

TERA: The Age Old Battle of Pirates vs Ninjas Coming this Weekend

Posted: 17 Sep 2015 12:00 PM PDT

The Age Old Battle of Pirates vs Ninjas Coming this Weekend

TERA players will be trying to settle the age old...or Internet-old...question of which class reigns supreme, Pirates or Ninjas. Set to coincide with Talk Like a Pirate Day (YARR!) on Saturday, September 19th, players can begin strutting their Ninja-y or Pirate-y stuff beginning today and lasting through Tuesday, September 22nd.

General: Blizzard Needs a Week to Sort Out Championship Teams

Posted: 17 Sep 2015 11:34 AM PDT

Blizzard Needs a Week to Sort Out Championship Teams

Blizzard has announced that elimination rounds for tournament play during Blizzcon will take place in the week prior to the annual convention. Teams will face off in Hearthstone, Heroes of the Storm, World of Warcraft and Starcraft II elimination matches beginning on October 28th, with the World Championships for each to be held during Blizzcon the following week.

WildStar: Rock Out and Reload

Posted: 15 Sep 2015 07:13 PM PDT

Rock Out and Reload

WildStar's road to Free-to-Play is nearly at an end. In the final weeks before the switch, we take a look at some of the upcoming holiday events, including the Hoverboard zPrix Invitational

Warframe: Time to Level, Tenno - Proxy Rebellion Weekend Detailed

Posted: 17 Sep 2015 11:03 AM PDT

Time to Level, Tenno - Proxy Rebellion Weekend Detailed

The Warframe team is encouraging players to check in this weekend for a special bonus weekend that will yield double credits during missions and special "high-yield" alerts that where players can score some awesome gear.

General: eSports Raking in the Cash - $278M in Ads Alone by 2018

Posted: 17 Sep 2015 10:53 AM PDT

eSports Raking in the Cash - $278M in Ads Alone by 2018

Newzoo has published a new report with some astonishing facts about eSports, often scoffed at by "real" sports enthusiasts. According to the data, viewers of online gaming sports has increased from nearly 90M last year to 116M this year. In addition, revenue this year is expected to reach $278M and to more than double in the next three years.

General: The Warcraft Movie – A Flop or the Future?

Posted: 17 Sep 2015 09:28 AM PDT

The Warcraft Movie – A Flop or the Future?

Movies made from video games are an extremely risky business. Games give the fan something a movie never can, the ability to play in that world. It hits on way more of your human senses than just sitting in a theater staring up at the big screen. As much as the past three major generations have grown up on movies, I think we are finally starting to see the first true generation who care more about interactive entertainment, than just viewing entertainment.

Destiny: The Taken King Takes the Cake in PS4 Day 1 Downloads

Posted: 17 Sep 2015 09:14 AM PDT

The Taken King Takes the Cake in PS4 Day 1 Downloads

Bungie is popping the champagne corks in celebration of the record breaking Day 1 downloads of Destiny: The Taken King. Additional bottles have been ordered to further toast the new benchmark record for both total players and peak online concurrency after The Taken King shattered last year's Destiny release.

Order & Chaos 2: Redemption: First Impressions of the Mobile MMORPG Sequel

Posted: 16 Sep 2015 12:36 PM PDT

First Impressions of the Mobile MMORPG Sequel

Order & Chaos was one of the original mobile MMORPGs coming out of the perennial mobile game maker, Gameloft. Now, several years later, the sequel is here with Order & Chaos 2: Redemption. Boasting upgraded visuals, controls, UI, and loads of other additions, we've been dabbling with the game this past week ahead of the official launch.

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