economy

We'd like to introduce you to another in-development MMORPG. It's called Elder Tales, an MMORPG based on the anime Log Horizon, and by all...

For pretty much all of my MMO-gaming career, I avoided anything involving crafting, gathering, and cooking. If the problem can't be solved with a...

This week's Overthinking is going to be a bit different from normal. As we've been covering extensively for more than the past two months,...

The one constant in EVE Online is that things are always changing, but sometimes it's not always clear why things are changing. In a...

In a bid to make all of the video games in the known universe, Riot Games is juggling several major projects right now. Its...

Last week, online gamers made headlines for hoarding toilet paper. No, not in real life - in Fallout 76. Way to embrace the apocalypse,...

It's not a particularly large patch as these things go, but Life Beyond has made some noteworthy adjustments in its latest release to both...

So Chronicles of Elyria is dead in the water. Or... wait, that's not actually accurate; let me start again. Chronicles of Elyria has admitted...

If you'd somehow managed to miss this fact, Phantasy Star Online 2 is currently live in North America as an Xbox One exclusive. That...

When I leaped back into Star Wars Galaxies via the SWG Legends rogue server mid-2018, I didn't really truly think I'd stay all that...

All right! So this is not actually the column topic that I announced last week, but in my defense, I legitimately did not know...

Of the myriad things players can do in the economy-minded sandbox of Prosperous Universe, one thing they couldn't do was create their own delicious...

The remainder of 2020 in Albion Online looks to be an important one for a number of different playstyles in the game if the...

For the past year and change, we've been covering survival MMO Last Oasis, which developer Donkey Crew calls a "post-apocalyptic clan-based nomadic survival MMO"...

Puke may have ended Elvis Presley's life, but it could save yours -- if you're playing Red Dead Redemption 2, that is. Polygon posted...

MMO players will recall that all throughout 2019, EVE Online studio CCP Games changed up its usual Fanfest in Reykjavik, Iceland, opting instead to...

Worried that coming in late to the crafting and economic game of Hegemony will put you at a disadvantage to those who have been...

I've written before about MMO economies and how badly handled inflation can wreck them because it's one of my pet favorite topics, but the...

While the topic of lockboxes, cash shops, and business models isn't anything new -- which is an understatement -- Saga of Lucimia's team is...

The optional co-op (co-optional?) ARPG Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem, which released on Steam last week, has had a bit of a rough go of...