character creation
Torchlight Frontiers’ huge Beast Buddies patch is delayed to next week
When we look at how Echtra Games creates and celebrates huge patches for Torchlight Frontiers while that MMO is still in alpha testing, we...
No, Ship of Heroes is not officially launching on July 4, 2020
Our inbox lit up this morning over a redname post on the Ship of Heroes forum that appeared to tell a player that Heroic...
Blue Protocol shows off character creation for two new character types
More and more about Blue Protocol keeps trickling out to the point that it's almost a bummer we haven't actually yet received a confirmation...
Check out the new character meshes Albion Online is launching tomorrowday
As Albion Online is gearing up to drop its summer Percival update tomorrow, studio Sandbox Interactive has been pumping out previews of what to...
Blue Protocol’s new trailer shows a vibrant world of adventure
Could Japan be making the next great MMO? It's hard not to feel a spark of hope flare up when watching the debut trailer...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 225: The slash and burn of Amazon Game Studios
Justin and Bree discuss E3, Black Desert, Warframe, Last Oasis, Amazon, New World, Ship of Heroes, SWG Legends, LOTRO, Elder Scrolls Online, with mailbag questions on monetizing character costuming and beating bad launch dead horses.
One Shots: Prime real estate
The rich elite enjoy their luxurious mansions located on scenic shores, remote islands, or exclusive metropolis neighborhoods. But the rich elite with connections to...
Into the Super-verse: Why didn’t Champions Online do better?
A while back I was flipping through the backlog of my personal gaming blog, looking at the history of my gaming trends, particularly in...
Interview: Astellia’s westernization covers everything from monetization and VO to dodging and grouping
It seems as if every time we write about incoming MMORPG Astellia, confusion over its guiding principles dominates the ensuing discussion. One of those...
Final Fantasy XIV releases job action trailer, benchmarks, and 16M player count ahead of Shadowbringers
The gates have not yet been thrown wide for Final Fantasy XIV's third expansion, Shadowbringers, but players can now see what's on the other side pretty...
Perfect Ten: Helpful tips for returning to City of Heroes in 2019
With the (community-led) rebirth of City of Heroes in 2019, a rather interesting problem has arisen for this superhero title: Namely, players who never...
Ship of Heroes is hoping to roll out its character creation beta in July
Ship of Heroes may be the youngest City of Heroes spiritual successor, but it's also the most likely to hit beta first: Its beta...
World of Warcraft Classic launches August 26, with CBT tomorrow and stress tests beginning next week
Here we go, folks: World of Warcraft Classic is now set to launch on August 27th - actually, in the US, it's the evening...
Camelot Unchained is hard at work on corpse-chuckers, mortars, and doors
Doors, doors, doors. Yes, "a good amount of work was done to bring doors into" Camelot Unchained this week. That probably sounds silly, but...
One Shots: What am I looking at here, exactly?
I guess I was asking for pure nightmare fuel when I issued a challenge last week to create the most disturbing and deformed avatars...
Check out some video of the power in Peria Chronicles’ character creator
The first round of testing for long-awaited cel-shaded MMOÂ Peria Chronicles has arrived, running until May 12th. But does the game's distinct graphical style mean...
Valiance Online’s latest alpha patch touches on characters, animations, and interior procedural generation
We're having a superhero MMO moment here, folks. Last week, Valiance Online teased something big happening, and now we know what it is: an...
The Stream Team: Creating a new (lady) Star Citizen
Massively OP's MJ is happy to finally be able to explore space on a female avatar in Star Citizen. Of course, that means she...
VR MMORPG OrbusVR reboots and expands as as OrbusVR: Reborn today
It's a big day for MMOs - and MMO players who've been itching to see more titles on VR. That's because OrbusVR officially launches...
Fight or Kite: First impressions of newly free-to-play Albion Online
As soon as I heard that Albion Online was going free-to-play, I knew where I was going to spend the majority of my PvP...