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The Neverwinter beta is coming to an end soon, and it is going out with a bang of sorts. Starting today, a three part event for players in the beta will commence along with double the rewards until June 17. Then, the second phase starts in which players will be tasked with guarding the Protector’s Enclave until June 20. Finally, the third phase on June 19 add stronger and more monster. Those who succeed in the final two phases will be handed a companion, special rewards and other goodies. The event ends when the game launches on June 20. To get you excited for launch, Cryptic has released a new “What is Neverwinter” trailer. Enjoy.

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Neverwinter seems to be going down fairly well with early players, although there’s a lot of talk of unbalanced classes. You can predict what Cryptic has planned for its first major update, can’t you? Hint: everything.

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Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios have announced the formation of Cryptic North, a new division of Cryptic Studios led by director Russell Williams.

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Perfect World and Cryptic Studios have annopunced a release date for Neverwinter.

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Cryptic Studios has announced the Legacy of Romulus expansion for Star Trek Online has gone live. STO players can choose to play as a Romulan or Reman through new story-driven mission arcs, and Denise Crosby returns to reprise her role as Empress Sela. New Romulan ships and enemies have been added and the Klingon faction has also been updated with full level 1-50 progression. You can still purchase Legacy and Starter Packs at the official website here.

Neverwinter, currently in open beta, has a new video available to show you what you’re missing out on if you aren’t testing it. The video gives you a look into to the Whispering Caverns, mines which are located below Neverwinter. Wouldn’t you know there would be a Beholder lurking in the tunnels. Hateful things. The Cryptic Studios MMO is out sometime this year.

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Cryptic? Not for much longer! That’s right, after months of internal testing, Neverwinter has finally entered the open beta stage.

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Cryptic has released a new set of screens and a trailer for Neverwinter’s Helm’s Hold, which is apparently full of devils and fiendish creatures.

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Lionhead Studios has been angling for a new steward since Peter Molyneux left for the world of cubes and curiosity. John Needham has been selected as his successor as studio head.

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Legacy of Romulus, the first expansion to Star Trek Online, has a new video and screenshots available. Set for release in May, the expansion contains numerous content additions such as the playable Romulan and Reman speciesm the ability to pilot the Romulan Warbird class starships with their Singularity Core and speaking of factions, every faction will be playable from the beginning of the game as of the update. The Tholian Reputation system will also be put into place. It’s a large update, and you can get a glimpse of it below.

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Neverwinter developer Cryptic Studios has released fresh details on the MMO’s Great Weapon Fighter class, along with a new trailer and screens.

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Neverwinter’s beta weekend three will go live this weekend starting Friday, March 22.

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Catherine Cai headed into the Neverwinter beta with her D&D helmet firmly strapped on. She returns with mixed reports.

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Cryptic Studios is holding several special events to mark the third birthday of Star Trek Online.

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free-to-play MMO Neverwinter kicks off a series of closed beta tests next week; get the details and learn how to get onboard through the break.

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Neverwinter developer, Cryptic Studios, is offering alpha keys to “a select few” over on its forum. To be in with a chance of nabbing an alpha key for Neverwinter, you have to sign-up to the forum and post in the alpha key giveaway forum thread to say which class you’re most looking forward to playing. Winners will be announced on Wednesday January 16 at 12pm PST.

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Neverwinter has just received another new batch of PC screens from developer Cryptic Studios, whowing off two new character roles, as well as new locations. We only just published a batch of screens and two new game trailers at the weekend. If you missed them, check them out here first.

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Neverwinter studio Cryptic has released a hearty batch of screens for its MMORPG, said to be launching at some point in 2013. Everything’s been a touch quiet on the game lately, but there is also a new ‘Chasm’ trailer that shows it’s coming along well. Check out the screens and footage below.

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Cryptic Studios has added a number of new features to its user generated content suite, the Foundry.

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Champions Online and Star Trek Online have been much improved by their transition to free-to-play, Neverwinter lead producer Andy Velasquez has said.

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