Jagex has rolled out the first batch of the Summer Sweep Up: a deep rework of Gauntlet prep, buffs to half a dozen top-tier weapons, and the Maggot King's first Combat Achievements. It also floats — without shipping — a rebalance of Chambers of Xeric loot weightings.
A +23 Nexus-Point Xe'nas run that beat the timer by 14 seconds hid two instakills no player can cast. Blizzard says it's investigating.
Tuning for all 13 classes, rewritten tier sets, The Venomous Abyss in testing and more housing: the Curse of Ula'tek PTR moved half a patch in one week. Here's everything build 68629 left behind.
In its latest development stream, Playable Worlds sketched out the jump from pre-alpha to alpha for Raph Koster's sandbox: a couple more updates and the MMORPG should be ready for Steam Early Access.
Dungeons & Dragons Online's Terror of Demogorgon expansion finally has a date: it descends into the Underdark on July 22 with thirteen quests, a raid, the Duergar race and a level cap bump. Here's everything in it — and what it costs.
The second incremental patch for Update 50 is live on every platform: Werewolf kit tweaks, a week-long item set test in the Vengeance campaign, and a batch of fixes left over from Season One.
Star Trek Online's Season 36 hits PlayStation and Xbox on July 29 with "The Ultimate Klingon" rebuilt from scratch, two Voyager voices back in the cast, and a full rework of Deep Space Encounters.
NetEase's massive-battle MMO launches **Three Kingdoms**, a free DLC with its own server, 60-plus cities, and an anniversary season running on the official servers.
Days before 3.29 goes live, Grinding Gear Games put out a video walking through the quality-of-life work in Curse of the Allflame: immunity while channelling Verisium Ore, a crafting bench in every town from Act 2 onward, and a real inventory window for the Animate Guardian.
NCsoft has detailed how Aion 2's five-day head start works: dedicated servers for Founder's Pack owners, a local market from day one but no regional auction house yet, and cross-server dungeon queues shared with the launch servers.