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Otherland sees Drago Return to Development
Developers Drago Entertainment have broken a long silence on the Otherland MMO, based on the series of books by author Tad Williams, with news of a positive kind – they’re back in the saddle, with additional control on the project.
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The Secret World Coming to TV with Pilot Episode in Production
Johnny Depp’s Infinitum Nihil and G4C Innovation’s Gudrun Giddings have partnered to produce The Secret World, a TV series based on Funcom’s massively multiplayer online game of the same name.
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Dual Universe Reaches $7.4mil in Funding, Alpha Expected Q4
The team at Novaquark have announced that they have received $3.7 million in funding from private investors to bring funding for Dual Universe to a total amount of $7.4 million (including crowdfunding).
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Guild Wars 2 Shares New Dev Diary on Path of Fire Elite Specs
The team at ArenaNet has launched its first of three Dev Diary videos on the Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire expansion – the first video focuses on elite specializations and includes interviews with behind-the-scenes footage from the development team.
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WildStar Brings Prime Difficulty to Genetic Archives on PTR
Carbine Studios have updated the WildStar Public Test Realm (PTR) to open up the Genetic Archives Raid, at the new Prime Level 1 Difficulty and is looking to schedule test groups/guilds.
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Star Trek Online Announces Return of Geordi LaForge
This week the team from Cryptic Studios and Perfect World dropped a big announce for Star Trek Online in the form of LeVar Burton returning to the franchise to reprise the role of Geordi LaForge – now a Captain.
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Guild Wars 2 Announces Path of Fire Expansion, Free Weekend
ArenaNet has announced that Guild Wars 2’s second expansion, entitled Path of Fire, will launch September 22nd and bring players back to the Crystal Desert.
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ArenaNet Previews Living World Season 3, Episode 6
The newest addition to Guild Wars 2 is the final episode of Living World Season 3, featuring the open-world zone Siren’s Landing. There are several public events available throughout the zone, including a chain involving assisting sylvari who are recovering from the death of their Elder Dragon Mordremoth.
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Introducing BrightLocker – Gaming Platform Learns MMO Lessons
BrightLocker is a new community platform for game developers and players, designed to “bridge the connection” between the two sides. and takes some lessons from MMO’s and other games.
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Pokemon GO Fest: Masters of Disasters
Pokemon GO’s Chicago live event has been plagued a a loss of connectivity for the players present on site and poor content for those offsite. Heather takes a look at where it all went wrong, and what lessons could be learned.
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RuneScape Client Coming Soon to Mobile Platforms
Jagex have announced that they will be releasing a mobile client for the venerable MMO RuneScape (not a separate mobile version) this winter.
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Neverwinter Dev Blog Discusses Rewards in Chult Update
The new dev blog from Systems Designer Chantelle Tatum for Neverwinter discusses some of the new item sets and rewards that will be found among the jungles of Chult.
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