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Ubisoft Will Shut Down Online Services of Several Games In January
As games grow older, their player counts decrease and at some point, developers have to decide on whether it is worth keeping the servers running for so few people. Ubisoft has recently announced that they have come to such a decision and in January they will be decommissioning the online…
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UK Gives Game Industry 1 Final Warning – ‘Regulate Loot Boxes or We Will!’
You would’ve thought that the whole issue surrounding in-game loot boxes was pretty straightforward and should’ve been sorted out years ago. I mean, I think they’re a form of gambling, and what’s more, I believe that the vast majority of other people like you do as well. For many government…
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Club Penguin Fan Remake Shutdown with UK Police Currently Holding Website!
I never once visited the official Club Penguin website. And even if I wanted to at this point, I’d have a hard time considering that following their purchase of it in 2007, Disney shut it down in 2017 (with a largely unsuccessful attempt to move people onto a mobile version).…
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Final Fantasy XIV to Go Back on Sale January 25th!
Final Fantasy XIV is certainly by no means a new MMORPG. Despite its age, however, it could easily be argued that 2021 represented the biggest single boom year the title has ever seen. Primarily led by something of a drive from disillusioned World of Warcraft players, Final Fantasy XIV’s player…
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Fallout 76: Fallout Worlds Update Released
Good news Fallout fans, as Bethesda has just revealed that the Fallout Worlds Update for Fallout 76 is now available for download! It’ll bring you some new adventures in Appalachia, with rotating Public Worlds, and even some new tools to allow you to create your own Custom Worlds. Fallout 76:…
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Watch Dogs Legion Online PC Mode Delayed Due to Crash Bugs!
Watch Dogs Legion has undoubtedly proven to be a popular release since it came out in October last year. That being said, many players have long since beaten the main game and are now eagerly anticipating the launch of the online multiplayer version. Well, if you were hoping to try…
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Watch the Elder Scrolls Online: Gates of Oblivion Reveal Today!
Today is an exciting day from The Elder Scrolls Online fans, as Bethesda pull the covers off of their 2021 content. Two years ago we saw a years worth of dragon hunting in Elswyr, last year was The Dark Heart of Skyrim, with lots of lovely vampire action. However, it…
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Lord of the Rings Online to Get Major Graphical Overhaul?
Releasing at a time where practically every single developer wanted a piece of the ‘World of Warcraft‘ pie, while The Lord of the Rings Online didn’t quite obtain the same heights, the game is as well-received today as it was when it originally released back in 2007. As you might…
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Call of Duty: Cold War Has Already Nerfed the Infamous MP5!
Having been a huge fan of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, and particularly the online multiplayer modes, I was more than a little excited to check out the newly released ‘Black Ops Cold War’ addition to the franchise. In a nutshell, though, both the initial reactions of myself (and most…
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Fortnite Battle Royale Player Count Reaches 7 Million
It was only a week ago when Fortnite Battle Royale launched. Immediately reaching one million players on the first day. Now Epic Games is celebrating another milestone, reaching 7 million players. The developer adds that it is now on track to be their most successful game ever. The September 26…
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Firefall Officially Closes it’s PC Servers Today
Firefall was one of many companies that wanted a piece of the MMO pie. Combining MMO elements with FPS mechanics, the free to play game had a concept mildly similar to that of Destiny. It is, however, roughly at that point that the comparison ends. Firefall has sadly announced the…
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Online Gaming Bullies – Playing Devils Advocate
A new report has found that at least 1 in 2 online young gamers experience bullying. While this statistic is quite alarming, there are many who will dismiss it as over-exaggerating the issue. Another attempt by the mainstream media to vilify online gamers by either misrepresenting, misunderstanding or tarring the…
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Online Gaming Can Be Linked To Higher Grades
What we do every day defines a little part of us. From taking five minutes before work to go catch up with the family to avoiding the bus and walking for those ten minutes instead. Many people argue that people’s activity online determines as much about them as their actions…
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Chinese Woman Missing for 10 Years Found Living in Internet Café
A Chinese woman presumed dead after she went missing at the age of 14 has been found in an internet café, where she had allegedly been living and playing online games for the past ten years, according to The Star. Xiao Yun, aged 24, left her home in Zhejiang Province,…
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Rocket League – Killing Servers and Overheating Consoles!
Only good things happen when the sport of football is combined with racing within a PS4 game, the game Rocket league was updated with new monthly PS Plus update which sounds good for fans until the moment your console overheats along with the game servers. Fans of this hybrid began…
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