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Crytek has launched its open beta for Warface on Xbox 360, in preparation for the full launch this spring.

PlanetSide 2 is poised to have a huge 2014, so Shacknews got in touch with creative director Matt Higby to discuss the developer's approach to fan feedback, the upcoming PS4 version, and take questions from the Chatty community.

Ace Combat Infinity is free-to-play on PS3 and will go into beta next month.

Riot's free-to-play Dote 'em up League of Legends is kind of a big deal, you've probably heard, and even bigger than we knew. The developer has released new figures revealing that 27 million players are LoLing ever day, and 67 million every month, boasting that this makes Lo...

Servers for World of Tanks: Xbox 360 Edition beta will be going down later this week, in order to prepare the game for its final release.

Ubisoft's free-to-play competitive dungeon builder/dungeon crawler, The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot, is ready to enter open beta on February 25.

Magicka: Wizard Wars will be adding a Duel Mode to its public alpha very soon, just in case there's that one magical robed jerk that you'd like to kill personally.

Nosgoth has revealed details on an upcoming new game mode called Siege, which will task humans with capturing territories before Vampires kill them all off.

Online games eventually come to an end. For a number of Sony Online Entertainment's games, that time is sooner than later. Four games will be "sunset," so that the company can "refocus our resources on other areas in the best interest of our company and player community."

World of Tanks' upcoming 8.11 update will add a new "Confrontation" mode, along with some new and revised battle arenas.

Happy Wars has updated with a variety of tweaks and a new gameplay mode, but the biggest change comes to the business model. Now non-Gold Xbox Live members can play the single-player modes.

SNIKT! Marvel's X-Men have slashed their way onto the card battling scene with X-Men: Battle of the Atom, a new free-to-play CCG game on iOS.

Edge of Reality's free-to-play shooter Loadout is slated to release on January 31. Its hook is a deep weapon customization system that can result in more than 44 billion combinations.

PlanetSide 2 has had a very good 2013 and you can celebrate by watching a new video that offers a tease of what's to come, including the long-awaited Hossin and the PS4 version.

PlanetSide 2 will begin to offer more frequent updates, rolling one out every Wednesday to help fix bugs and balance the game at a more rapid pace.