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World of Tanks Receives Free War Story Trilogy, "Spoils of War"

World of Tanks, a free to play game where you can take command of one of over 660 different tanks to duke it out in 15 vs. 15 multiplayer matches, is offering console players a brand new PvE…

April 6, 2018 | 09:13 EDT

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Destiny 2 Update 1.1.4 Released; Balancing Changes and More

With all the problems that Destiny 2 ran into shortly after release, it only made sense for Bungie to address these issues at their own pace. Now, almost half a year after Destiny 2 came out, Bungie…

March 30, 2018 | 11:14 EDT

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The Elder Scrolls Online Revisits the Summerset Isles In Summerset Expansion

The Summerset Isles, an area often referenced but rarely visited in The Elder Scrolls games (they were last seen in the first Elder Scrolls game Arena), is finally getting its 15 minutes of fame in…

March 23, 2018 | 09:09 EDT

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Sea of Thieves Review

From a conceptual standpoint, Sea of Thieves represents the next frontier of what is possible in gaming. After all, it is a game that revolves around giving the player an enormous amount of freedom.…

March 21, 2018 | 02:00 EDT

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World of Tanks Receives Massive Update 1.0 Overhaul

After eight years of development, World of Tanks has at long last reached its 1.0 update. The popular armored warfare game has seen many updates over the years, from vehicles to a new physics system…

March 21, 2018 | 12:27 EDT

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[Updated] Epic Games Releases Paragon Assets For Unreal Engine Developers At Zero Cost

Epic Games has released over $12 million worth of high-quality assets from their soon-to-be-defunct title Paragon for Unreal Engine developers to work with according to a blog post on the company's…

March 20, 2018 | 10:20 EDT

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World of Warcraft: Battle For Azeroth Story Datamined

Some key story of elements of the upcoming World of Warcraft: Battle For Azeroth expansion have been datamined as reported by PCGamesN. World of Warcraft: Battle For Azeroth is the upcoming seventh…

February 15, 2018 | 05:25 EST

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Destiny 2 Development Roadmap Updated: Weapon, Exotic, and Crucible Changes Scheduled

Following months of intense criticism, Bungie has at long last decided to address at least some of the concerns of Destiny 2's audience by updating the game's prospective development roadmap. While…

February 1, 2018 | 11:54 EST

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Epic Games Shutting Down Paragon April 26, Refunds Available For Players

Paragon, Epic Games' foray into the MOBA market, is closing down forever on April 26, 2018, according to a news post on the game's official website. First announced in late 2015, Paragon is a 5v5…

January 26, 2018 | 07:02 EST

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Rust Leaving Steam Early Access Feb 8, Price Raising To $34.99

Rust, the open-world survival game developed & published by Facepunch Studios, will be leaving Steam Early Access on February 8, 2018, according to a blog post on the game's official website.…

January 22, 2018 | 08:01 EST

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Bungie Plans to Make Destiny 2's Eververse More Fair

With every AAA game developer seemingly rushing to implement some form of microtransaction or other into their games during the tail end of 2017, it became almost inevitable that there would be a…

January 16, 2018 | 09:45 EST

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Beyond Eververse: Destiny 2's Mighty Blow to Bungie's Reputation

There is little doubt that the vast majority of AAA game releases in 2017 were haunted by the specter of microtransactions. Star Wars Battlefront 2 took most of the flak from online communities and…

January 9, 2018 | 01:00 EST

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Bungie Silent as #RemoveEververse Protestors Conquer Destiny 2 Forum

Sometimes, the best thing that one can do when faced with overwhelming, and rather legitimate, criticism is to do nothing at all and hope that people eventually forget about whatever it is that they…

January 2, 2018 | 09:55 EST

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Bungie Announces Changes To Destiny 2 DLC Lockout And Prometheus Lens

Bungie has had a lot of backlash since the release of Destiny 2 DLC Curse of Osiris expansion that came early December. Curse of Osiris brought with it a new planet to explore, story missions…

December 12, 2017 | 11:50 EST

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Destiny 2 Doubles XP Requirements After Changing Progression System

As Destiny 2 is in the midst of launching its free trial across all platforms, another problem for the game is currently brewing. The XP Requirement in Destiny 2 has been doubled following changes to…

November 28, 2017 | 05:40 EST

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Join The Ranks Of The Guardians In The Destiny 2 Free Trial

A Destiny 2 free trial is now available on PC and Xbox One (with PlayStation 4 soon to follow) according to the game's official Twitter. Destiny 2 Free Trial is now live. - Opening missions of…

November 28, 2017 | 04:00 EST

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BlizzCon 2017: World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth Announced

Today at BlizzCon, Blizzard Entertainment announced the seventh expansion for their MMO: World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSJr3dXZfcg
 “Conflict is at…

November 3, 2017 | 06:36 EDT

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BlizzCon 2017: WoW Classic Servers Announced

Today, Blizzard Entertainment announced that World of Warcraft Classic servers would be arriving for their MMORPG title, World of Warcraft. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcZyiYOzsSw This comes in…

November 3, 2017 | 05:40 EDT

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Destiny 2 PC Will Catch Up To Consoles in 3 Weeks

PC gamers are just a few days away from playing Bungie’s sci-fi loot shooter Destiny 2, nearly two months after the console release. The developers have made a couple announcements about the PC…

October 20, 2017 | 03:24 EDT

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Bethesda Reveals Launch Dates, Pricing for The Elder Scrolls Online's Clockwork City DLC

Players who are interested in exploring more of Tamriel in The Elder Scrolls Online will have a chance to dive into Sotha Sil's legendary Clockwork City to investigate a new Daedric threat. As one of…

October 12, 2017 | 09:40 EDT

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Destiny 2's Iron Banner: The Latest Victim of Bungie's Attempts at Change

It is no secret that Destiny 2 has a bit of a two faced personality; it attempts to appeal to longtime fans and hardcore grinders with things like Raids and Competitive PvP playlists while at the…

October 12, 2017 | 09:00 EDT

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Destiny 2 Raid Guide - The Best Weapons and Gear to Slay the Leviathan

If you've ever attempted a Raid in any RPG, then you know that there can be no room for error, for even the simplest errors can lead to a wipe and the loss of hours of progress. As such, every…

September 30, 2017 | 09:00 EDT

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Casual Vs. Hardcore: Destiny 2's Identity Crisis

It should come as no real surprise that Destiny 2 is a game that tries to reach many kinds of demographics. From casual to hardcore, from story-aficionados to competitive multiplayer lovers, there is…

September 28, 2017 | 11:00 EDT

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Why Is Bungie Committing to a Completely Mute Protagonist in Destiny 2?

One of the most surprising "features" of Destiny was the fact that throughout the whole game, your protagonist was very ... quiet. For the most part, it was apparently up to your Ghost to talk to…

September 27, 2017 | 11:00 EDT

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Destiny 2 Guide - A Look at Some of the Best Faction Rally Weapons

Now that Faction Rallies are live in Destiny 2, you are given a chance to join one of three factions, and thus make your way through one of three different loot tables. While the New Monarchy, Dead…

September 27, 2017 | 10:00 EDT

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Destiny 2 Review - For Loot And Puppies!

People thought Bungie was crazy when they claimed that their first post-Halo franchise would last for a decade. After all, no one had played Destiny at that point, so who knew if it would even…

September 26, 2017 | 09:00 EDT

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Destiny 2 Guide - A Look At Some of the Best Vanguard Weapons

In Destiny 2, there are a few core changes to how loot works that undeniably makes it a bit harder to get that one dream weapon, or at least compared to the first Destiny. For starters, every gun now…

September 23, 2017 | 09:00 EDT

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Destiny 2 Had Biggest Console Launch Week of The Year

Destiny 2 had the biggest console launch week of the year and record-breaking day 1 sales on the PlayStation Store as reported by VG 24/7. Activision has reported that Destiny 2 has moved the most…

September 17, 2017 | 05:20 EDT

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[Updated] "Hate Symbol" Removed From Destiny 2 By Bungie

Bungie recently announced via Twitter that they will be removing a gauntlet from the game as it "shares elements with a hate symbol." It is believed that the Road Comples AA 1 Gauntlets are what will…

September 12, 2017 | 09:33 EDT

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Destiny 2 Weekly Reset for September 12: New Milestones, Nightfall, Treasure Maps, and More

The first Destiny 2 weekly reset is now live, changing last month’s list of weekly activities. Nightfall, Flashpoint, Call to Arms, and Clan XP gains have been refreshed, allowing players to gather…

September 12, 2017 | 08:45 EDT

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The Lost Fight: Destiny 2 Shaders and the Normalization of Microtransactions

A mere decade ago, sometime just after the release of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, the concept of microtransactions was introduced to the general public with Horse Armor DLC. As can be expected,…

September 11, 2017 | 01:00 EDT

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Destiny 2's Consumable Shaders Sparks Outrage

Destiny 2’s launch day was met with criticism from fans after the community discovered that shaders, a cosmetic-only item for re-coloring a piece of armor, have become consumable items in the sequel…

September 7, 2017 | 10:40 EDT

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Destiny 2 Microtransactions Include Equipment Modifications

Destiny 2 is now out in some parts of the world and many are taking to popular streaming services such as Twitch to show off just as much of the game that they can. From missions to locations and…

September 5, 2017 | 06:06 EDT

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Destiny 2 Strategy Guide Leaks Exotics and Third Subclass

Destiny 2 was the subject to a big set of leaks over the weekend, with most of the exotics, the skill trees for the third subclasses, and heaps of other information being released into the world …

September 4, 2017 | 08:33 EDT

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Final Fantasy XIV Surpasses 10 Million Players

Today, Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy XIV has exceeded 10 million players worldwide. Square Enix touts their 'robust updates' as the reason why their MMORPG has reached this milestone.…

August 8, 2017 | 03:22 EDT

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Felmyst WoW Private Server Server Shutdown By Blizzard

April of last year, one of the most prominent private servers running World of Warcraft, Nostalrius, was shutdown by Blizzard, which caused quite the outcry. That was not the only private server for…

July 24, 2017 | 07:32 EDT

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Does Destiny 2 "Need" PvP Multiplayer?

Throughout the decades-long history of video games, our expectations of the kinds of features that a "modern" game should possess have gradually evolved. For example, several years ago, it was…

July 22, 2017 | 01:00 EDT

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PvE and eSports Collide: Blizzard Announces Mythic Dungeon Invitational for WoW

When a game has been around for near 13 years now receiving continual updates, you have to get creative in keeping people interested. Blizzard did a great job of that with the new World of Warcraft…

July 11, 2017 | 11:43 EDT

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Activision talks Destiny 2, Call of Duty and Skylanders

Activision has a robust lineup coming, with major plans to reinvent their games. According to Activision CEO Eric Hirshberg, he discussed the future content for titles such as Destiny 2, the Call of…

July 4, 2017 | 12:41 EDT

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[Updated] Digital Extremes Reveals Warframe's Item Drop Rates

Warframe, the third-person free-to-play shooter published and developed by Digital Extremes, has published their drop rate data according to a forum post by Live Operations & Community Producer…

July 3, 2017 | 01:45 EDT

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Final Fantasy XIV Brings Stormblood to the Real World

June is shaping up to be the month for Square Enix news. With updates for Kingdom Hearts and Final Fantasy XV rolled out, the gaming giant has also shown that they haven’t forgotten about their much-…

June 15, 2017 | 12:40 EDT

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PlayStation E3 2017 - Destiny 2

At the PlayStation press conference we were shown a new trailer for Destiny 2. We got to see some of the story that will feature in the game as well as a few new guns and setting for Destiny 2…

June 12, 2017 | 11:03 EDT

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PC Games Show E3 2017 - Destiny 2

Doug Fisher takes the stage at the PC Games show to give some info on Intel's PC software updates. He starts by talking about the growth of VR, and thanking PC gamers for bringing the innovation to…

June 12, 2017 | 02:39 EDT

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Destiny 2's Familiarity Is A Good Thing

Since Bungie's big presentation on Destiny 2 where they showed off a good chunk of gameplay, story information, and changes coming to Destiny in its sequel there have been issues raised about how…

May 22, 2017 | 01:00 EDT

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Haven't I Played You Already? The Curse of Destiny 2's Familiarity

For all of its faults, Destiny was an unquestionably influential game, forcing developers to examine what Bungie did right (and what they did wrong) and causing consumers to question whether or not a…

May 19, 2017 | 09:00 EDT

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Destiny 2 Newstravaganza

Today was the day of the big Destiny 2 reveal by Bungie, and it was jam packed with information on the upcoming sequel. While still keeping lots of secrets and information close to their chest Bungie…

May 19, 2017 | 02:10 EDT

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Should Bungie Be Given a Second Chance With Destiny 2?

To say that Destiny had a very tumultuous history is a bit of an understatement. Over the past half a decade or so, senior members of Bungie (including high-profile individuals who worked on Halo …

April 12, 2017 | 01:00 EDT

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The Elder Scrolls Online is Free to Play Until April 18th

At the beginning of the week, Bethesda announced that their online interpretation of the Elder Scrolls universe will be free to play on all platforms from April 10th to April 18th. The free to play…

April 11, 2017 | 09:30 EDT