Getting something for free always feels great, especially where your privacy is concerned. VPNs can be a little expensive, too, so it makes sense that a lot of people don't want to have to pay for an extra subscription. The problem is that, if you're not careful, you might end up with a "free" service where you pay with your data, which is pretty much the opposite of what you want from a VPN. Hence the paid vs free VPN debate rages on. Privacy, security, performance, server locations, compatibility, and customer support options also differ hugely between paid and free VPNs. Meanwhile, if you're planning on using one for gaming, well, a free option just isn't going to hack it. Here's a little overview of how these different types of services compare to one another.Read the full story on PCGamesN: Paid vs free VPNs - which should you go for?

We've never really seen an actual World of Warcraft killer. We've seen rival MMOs come and go, with the likes of Final Fantasy 14, Old School Runescape, and Guild Wars 2 pushing their way to the front of the chasing pack, but never quite managing to topple Blizzard's age-old goliath. But, in 2025 alone we saw various new WoW-inspired alternatives appear. Fellowship is perhaps the most prominent, followed by Eldegarde, previously known as Legacy: Steel and Sorcery. Notorious Studios' extraction-based MMO had a lot of promise, but struggled to stick the early access landing. But that was over a year ago, and with a snazzy new name and a lot of fine-tuning, Eldegarde has officially launched in 1.0.Read the full story on PCGamesN: Feeling like World of Warcraft with more tension and higher stakes, this fantasy extraction "mini MMO" just hit 1.0

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