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    PCSPECIALIST In-Development Indie MMORPGs

    Most MMORPGs (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games) are played on PC rather than consoles, and it's understandable given the complexity of the games, the multitude of actions / powers vs. the limited number of buttons on a controller, ease to communicate on PC with a keyboard with...
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    PCSPECIALIST Rumours regarding Tencent looking to purchase a big games publisher

    So did those acquisitions materialize? Tencent did acquire minority stake in Bohemia Interactive a month ago, but nothing big as buying out EA or other entertainment giants.
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    PCSPECIALIST Valhiem

    Nice screenshots! The graphics in Valheim look pretty good (strangely enough considering the pixelated textures and models). 5 million copies sold in a month is a success story.
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    PCSPECIALIST Crowfall - Throne War MMO

    Crowfall has now entered Closed Beta phase and anyone can try it for free by registering a free account on the official website. They send invites by waves so it may take some time to get in. What they've been improving in 2020-2021 : character advancement : new domains, passive training...
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    PCSPECIALIST Crowfall - Throne War MMO

    PvP MMOs are not for everyone, I understand that. The developers tried to include PvE stuff in the game (monster camps, divine favor system, crafting, gathering, building, etc.) but the focus still remains PvP. Thanks for checking!
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    PCSPECIALIST Crowfall - Throne War MMO

    Hi! Anyone here interested in Crowfall? It's a mix between a MMO and a strategy game, dubbed "Game of thrones meets EVE Online". Its founders are J Todd Coleman (Shadowbane, Wizard101, Pirate101) and Gordon Walton (Ultima Online, Star Wars Galaxies, Sims Online). They have raised nearly $30M...
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