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  What will Dust 514 do about PlayStation 4?

  "Like Eve, we believe Dust is going to be a long-term service." 26

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  Activision casts doubt on 2013 release for Bungie's Destiny

  Plus: 12 million Diablo 3 sales, 9.6m WOW subs and "disappointment" at Wii U launch. 37

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  Greg Zeschuk reflects on leaving BioWare for beer

  "You just get tired of it after a while." 27

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  Rebooted Final Fantasy 14 beta details and glamorous new video

  Rather have a bowl of Chocobopops? 45

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  Behold the first Final Fantasy 14 PS3 screenshots

  They show the console UI but suffer compared to PC. 34

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  Peter Moore gives BioWare vote of confidence after tumultuous 18 months

  "They're doing great. Mass Effect has been enormous for us." 50

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  Dust 514 Preview: Is Bigger Always Better?

  CCP's console outing has big ideas, but a question mark remains over whether it works as a shooter. 34

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  Regaining fans' trust in Final Fantasy will take a "long time", FF14 producer says

  "We can't - we just can't - let this game end in failure." 95

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  An entire top-end Dust 514 load-out costs around $0.24 in real money

  And you'll lose it all every time you die. 91

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  Eve Online: the controversy, the economy and the coming Inferno

  As Eve turns nine, CCP pulls the curtain back on gaming's most impenetrable MMO. 23

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  Firefall developer: "Consoles, I believe, are dead"

  Former World of Warcraft lead on why you should welcome a publisher-free F2P future. 102

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  CCP launches investigation after Eve Online FanFest panel accused of mocking suicidal player

  "We expect public presentations to be courteous and professional towards others." 33

March 2012

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  Sony "removed" PSN barriers for free-to-play MMO Dust 514

  Dev CCP tells Eurogamer all about it. 27

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  PS3 MMO Dust 514 will now be free to download and play

  Eve Online maker CCP tells us about it. 61

• Dust 514 Vita will be a companion app

  Not an online FPS - yet. 6

February 2012

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  KOTOR, Mass Effect lead writer Drew Karpyshyn leaves BioWare

  Not because of Mass Effect: Deception. 49

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  NCsoft confirms Guild Wars 2 on console

  Is "in the preparation stage". 39

January 2012

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  THQ denies cancelling 2014 line-up of games

  But Warhammer 40K MMO future less certain. 54

December 2011

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  Ubisoft working on a "AAA MMORPG"

  Could it be a Wii U title? 21

November 2011

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  DC Universe revenue up 700% post free-to-play

  Player numbers growing 6% every day. 16

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  F2P DC Universe Online welcomes 1 million new players

  Half of them are on PS3. 16

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  F2P DC Universe Online player numbers soar

  Concurrent users up 1000 per cent! 22

October 2011

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  FFXIV on Vita, Xbox 360 under discussion

  Square has big plans for troubled MMO. 23

• Free Realms claims 20m registered users

  Sony's kids MMO doing brisk business. 2

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  Big shake-up at Eve Online dev CCP

  World of Darkness worst hit. 27

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  Final Fantasy XIV gets huge update

  Quests! Airships! Chocobo rentals! 18

• New DC Universe update goes live

  Fate of the Fortress detailed. 7

September 2011

• Eurogamer.net Podcast #85

  Bertie hosts! Other stuff! 15

• Eve Online dev building next-gen tech

  CCP Newcastle hard at work. 8

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  Why DC Universe is going free-to-play

  Plus, SOE talks future plans for its MMO. 21

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  DC Universe Online goes free to play

  On PC and PlayStation 3. 46

• Free DLC for DC Universe Online

  Fight For The Light due next week. 11

August 2011

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  Why there's no Elder Scrolls MMO

  Howard: "I like this kind of game better." 61

• DC Universe MegaServers go live

  Play in a world with more players. 14

July 2011

• Eurogamer Expo 2011 doubles in size

  Moves to the vast Earls Court One. 22

• Space Marine dev helping with 40k MMO

  Vigil looked at Relic's combat system. 7

• Defiance Preview

  Will the console MMO revolution be televised? 17

  PC 360 PS3

• Dust 514's "cover charge" revealed

  Payment converted into in-game money. 34

• Average UK gamer plays on 3.9 platforms

  Over half of Brits spend money on games. 52

• Home users "the most hardcore" on PS3

  Some "literally spend their lives inside." 86

• DC Universe adds micro-transactions

  The first timid steps towards free-to-play? 16

June 2011

• Core gamers game 18 hours a week – NPD

  Buy 5.4 games every three months. 52

• Will PS3 exclusive Dust 514 head to Xbox?

  CCP remains quiet, bigs up PSN. 39

• Today's Top Trailers - Day 4

  The best videos of the last 24 hours. 5

• Dust 514 confirmed as PS3 exclusive

  Joins EVE Online on one giant server. 22

• Mad Catz forms MMO dev ThunderHawk

  Flight simulations to go with flight sticks. 3

May 2011

• Is video game addiction causing divorce?

  Eurogamer investigates Daily Mail report. 69

• Big Final Fantasy XIV changes detailed

  Yoshida outlines plans for troubled MMO. 23

• Sony Online Entertainment back online

  Sony MMOs begin restoration. 15

• Square Enix blames bad year on FFXIV

  And a "weak" console performance. 35

• Bungie Aerospace trademarks "Crimson"

  Global computer network and mobiles mentioned. 11

• DC Universe fees waived for a month

  SOE details its "make good" plan. 15

• SOE's Station.com taken offline

  MMO hub is PSN hack's latest casualty. 17

• SOE confirms users' details compromised

  12,700 credit card numbers stolen. 105

April 2011

• Kingdom Under Fire II classes revealed

  Berserker, Gunslinger, Spellsword. 14

• Secret World "different game" on console

  Project depends on PC success - Funcom. 11

• DC Universe Online welcomes Two-Face

  Screens and art of Bat's foe.

• DC Universe Online Batcave raid trailer

  Brainaic sub-construct footage.

• SOE: Free Realms can reach 100 million

  Thanks to "endless supply of children". 21

• Sony Online delays PlanetSide Next

  Adds more resources to it. 15

• Metacritic dev scores gone for good

  Admits they're "not fair". 29

March 2011

• Sony closing The Agency dev today?

  PS3 spy MMO off to 00-heaven? 29

• Sony confirms The Agency is cancelled

  205 jobs gone, three studios closed. 46

• Metacritic halts developer career scores

  "It is a work in progress." 22

• Bungie: Activision is "hands-off"

  "They are the publishers." 33

• Metacritic rates individual developers

  Miyamoto on 80 career score. 45

• Penguin enters DC Universe Online fray

  New update also brings in Two Face. 6

• EA F2P boss: $60 games are exploitative

  Free games are the future. 38

• Final Fantasy servers back up this week

  Service resumes after earthquake outage. 5

• DC Universe Online coming to US PSN

  "For those who just can’t make it to the store." 13

• Bungie's next game is an MMO

  But it's not "WOW in space". 45

February 2011

• First DC Universe Online patch arrives

  Gigantic 2GB file detailed within. 29

• Bungie doing Destiny MMO for Activision?

  It's "WOW in space" - report. 23

• Champions' F2P switch does the business

  Early TDU2 sales meet expectations. 11

• DC Universe activation prevents trade-in

  Sony: hero or villain? 50

• Devastating new DC Universe cinematic

  Sony depicts MMO's fractured future. 15

• Test Drive Unlimited 2 Review

  On a road to everywhere. 88

  360 PC PS3

• Sony cuts DC Universe subscription fee

  Sign up for three months, get 25% off. 35

• Why zombie MMO Class3 is 360 exclusive

  Microsoft is "aggressive" about online. 47