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The MOP Up: Fae Farm launches a free demo

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Was Fae Farm too rich for you blood? Now you can check it out for free on Nintendo Switch or PC thanks to a...

Q4 2023: Nexon, Krafton, and Roblox all posted soaring revenues in 2023

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Welcome back to another MMO business roundup - this one all about financials for some of the companies we keep an eye on 'round...

DC Universe Online reopens Love’s Battlefield and hands out new rewards for Valentine’s Day

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Nothing says love quite like denying a villain his heart's desire because it would destroy an entire city. If that setup sounds familiar to...

Massively Overthinking: When the original MMO is better than the sequel

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A few weeks ago, two lovely gamers I follow on Bluesky were discussing how let down they felt by Diablo IV, less because Diablo...
Just barely avoided this fate.

Perfect Ten: The MMO franchises that can’t count past two

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Back in the day, there was a running joke about how Capcom had shown with Street Fighter that the company could not count higher...

DC Universe Online is giving away sweet hairstyles for Black History Month

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Valentine's Day and lunar new year events are flying in MMOs this week, but Daybreak's DC Universe Online studio, Dimensional Ink, has recognized yet...

Phantasy Star Online 2’s latest update adds more story and raises the level cap as SEGA America begins layoffs

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Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis players are in for a treat today, and they deserve it after waiting through a nine-hour maintenance with...

Blade & Soul NEO Classic discusses content tweaks while staying non-committal to a release date

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The NEO Classic server project that Blade & Soul is working on seems to be a long time coming if prior posts are any...

Blade & Soul NEO Classic continues its Cinderlands highlight with a look at bosses and monsters

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Attentive fans of Blade & Soul might have noticed that the last Cinderlands preview for the NEO Classic server was labeled "Part 1," so...

Vindictus welcomes Master Swordsman Sou hero as it sunsets its PvP modes

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Well hello there, Vindictus - I'd say it's been a while, but actually it hasn't, as Nexon popped out several new characters in 2023...
Here I am, stuck in the middle with whatever this is.

TERA Console introduces a new buff-granting card collection system in latest patch

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Do you feel more powerful when you look at a collectible card? That's probably wildly subjective, but in the case of player characters in...

Blade & Soul NEO Classic details Cinderlands redesign, combat refresh, and the end of gear upgrades

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Blade & Soul continues the impressive trick of talking about its NEO Classic server while also holding its cards close to its chest at...

Massively Overthinking: The slowest and fastest combat in MMORPGs

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During a recent podcast discussion about City of Heroes' official revival, the MOP writers were talking about its combat, which - let's be honest...

DC Universe Online marks its 13th anniversary with a returning event and free goodies for all

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DC Universe Online is 13 years old this month, which naturally means that the players are the ones getting the presents, along with a...
Something fell.

The Game Archaeologist’s ultimate MMO archives v7.0

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Once again we put a wrap on another year of MMORPG news, opinions, and -- most pertinent to this column -- history. In a...

Blade & Soul NEO Classic showcases more Moonwater Plains visuals and vague faction battle updates

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Previews for Blade & Soul's upcoming NEO Classic server continue to tumble forth from NCsoft, as the devs behind the action MMO are once...

Four Winds: Catching up with Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis

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I believe it was Napoleon Bonaparte that once said "SEGA better release Phantasy Star Online 2 stateside or I'm going to conquer France." Unfortunately,...

Nexon’s Vindictus is killing off all of its PvP systems in two weeks

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Nexon action MMORPG Vindictus went through a period of relative quiet around 2020, but it's been putting out regular updates for the last couple...

Blade & Soul previews mechanical changes to NEO Classic’s Mushin Tower

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NCsoft has been mostly focused on the visual updates coming with Blade & Soul's NEO Classic server, but now the studio is offering a...

The Game Archaeologist: The Sims Bustin’ Out, the online Sims game nobody remembers

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Many gamers who complete that Venn diagram of being fans of both MMOs and The Sims no doubt will be familiar with the tragically...

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