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Population Zero to See One Last Pre-Alpha Event Before a Big Update & the Start of Alpha

Enplex Games has announced that Population Zero backers at the Commander level will have an opportunity for one final pre-alpha event starting on February 23rd. Once complete, the team will be updating the game client ahead of the start of the alpha phase of development. Commander level packages are available for purchase for $80 and grant access to all phases of testing. In addition, Enplex is rewarding Commanders with a “legacy version of the Colonist Suit” by way of thanks for their support.

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TERA x PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Collaboration to Kick Off on March 5th

If you’ve been dying to see a TERA x PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds crossover event, have we got great news for you! Your dream will come true on March 5th when a special event kicks off that will reward players with PUBG-themed cosmetics, consumables, daily login rewards, a dungeon event and PUBG-themed store bundles. Players will even find PUBG-styled BAMs to take on throughout the game world. The in-game collaboration will launch simultaneously for PC, PS4 and XB1.

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The Top 10 Dos & Don’ts for Your First LAN Party

LAN parties are an exciting opportunity for gamers to come together, play their favourite games and socialise with other like-minded people. They provide a fun, safe space for gamers to connect, make new friends and share their passion. However, for a first-timer, a LAN party can be a daunting experience, particularly if you don’t know any other gamers attending. Check out Ballistix Global Esports & Gaming Marketing Manager Patrick Soulliere’s thoughts.

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Red Dead Online Beta Update to Go Live on February 26th with New Modes, Enhancements & More

On February 26th, the Red Dead Online beta client will be receiving a significant update to bring some major changes to the multiplayer component of Red Dead Redemption 2. Players will find new Free Roam Events, several new Showdown Modes, new weapons, clothing and emotes, quality of life improvements and major balance updates. Players will also find a more rapid, weekly cadence that will include additional content and promotions.

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Next Atlas Update Will be a Big One, But It Won’t Be Here Until March

The Atlas team has published the latest “Captain’s Log” to update players on plans for the next major update to the game. It begins with a note about recent patches that have brought about changes to the game to simplify and reduce the “steepness of the climb necessary to experience some of the later game content”. From there, the letter discusses changes coming with specific regard to land ownership and protection and introduces the ISO Blackwood map coming with the March update.

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Animations, Project Faerthale & the Foundations of Terminus Star in Pantheon Newsletter

The latest newsletter is out for Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen. In it, readers are informed about what the team has most recently been working away on. In January, for instance, animations have gone under the microscope as well as the foundational phases for the Faerthale zone, though not much will be revealed…yet. In addition, there is a lengthy look at the foundation of the game world itself and a Q&A with Brad McQuaid.

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Ubisoft to Produce a Television Series Based on Its Skull & Bones MMO

Ubisoft is betting big on its pirate-themed MMO, Skull & Bones. The company has announced its partnership with Atlas Entertainment to bring out a series ahead of the release of the game itself. “Ubisoft is known for creating innovative video games that combine immense worlds with rich narratives,” says Danielle Kreinik, the executive co-producer along with Jason Altman.

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ErgoDox EZ Glow Review – The Most Powerful Keyboard Ever?

Last March, we took our first look at the ErgoDox EZ Shine. Since that time, ZSA Technology Labs has completely refreshed the split keyboard with the ErgoDox EZ Glow. We didn’t think it was possible, but there’s even more programmability than ever, and it features an enhanced design with per-key LEDs and doubleshot PBT keycaps. The ErgoDox EZ will change the way you game for the better.

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KurtzPel Global CBT Key Giveaway!

MMORPG.com has been give closed beta keys for KurtzPel – a 3rd Person, Anime-Inspired, Action Battle Game created by KOG, the developers of Grand Chase and Elsword Online. Get your key now and get in the beta!