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PC Gamer writer asks readers how MMO friendships changed their lives

A PC Gamer columnist has asked readers to share stories about people they met in massively multiplayer online games who positively changed their lives. He also described long-running friendships formed through MMO communities.

  • A PC Gamer columnist asked readers to share stories about people they met in MMOs who positively changed their lives.
  • The writer has played MMOs for 16 years and said online friendships became an important part of his social life.
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PC Gamer
MMODEVELOPING

Guild Wars 3 shows action-style combat — works at small groups, not traditional raid scale

Arenanet revealed Guild Wars 3's action-oriented combat with free movement, momentum-based attacks and player combos. Developers say the design began in 2015 and aims for a visceral action feel; they also note the system doesn't function the same way at traditional large-scale raid sizes.

  • Arenanet showed Guild Wars 3 combat with free movement and falling-momentum attacks that increase damage.
  • Demo sequences included wall-running, gliding and player combos such as using a raised shield to launch an ally.
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Rock Paper Shotgun