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Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV’s mysterious Hrothgar text has no good explanation

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It was just supposed to be a minor patch for Final Fantasy XIV and it's touched off a huge flurry of confusion. Someone in the...
We're here! We're... that's it, actually.

Vague Patch Notes: On play conditioning and the lecture of experience in MMOs

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Yes, it's another week in which we talk about abstract concepts that underpin the way we play video games, this time inspired by a...

EverQuest’s new progression servers are coming next month amid heavy player criticism

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When March 16th rolls around this year, it will be important for two reasons. The first is that this date will mark the 20th...
Now my stats are good!

Activision-Blizzard Q4 2018: Activision-Blizzard posted record profits, layoffs begin anyway

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Activision-Blizzard's financial reports have been rather dull affairs for MMO gamers over the last few years, ever since the company stopped reporting World of...
Here we go again.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 208: Blizzard’s chilly forecast

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Justin and Bree discuss Blizzard's troubles, New World, Star Citizen, Guild Wars 1, Tibia, RIFT, Elder Scrolls Online, and Astroneer, with mailbag questions on WoWfugees and the abandonment of Diablo III.

World of Warcraft: Europe’s anniversary, Patch 8.1.5 details, and Arena championships

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While World of Warcraft officially turned 14 years old last November, astute historians might remember that it wasn't for several months after that until...

NCsoft 4Q 2018: Mobile made almost twice as much as all NCsoft’s other MMOs combined

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NCsoft's financials for the final quarter of 2018 are in, and it wasn't the greatest report the South Korean gaming giant has ever submitted....

EVE Evolved: How working with NPCs could improve EVE Online

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While EVE Online is primarily based around the conflicts that arise between groups of players competing in the same virtual universe, the New Eden...
Sing a song of madness.

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV’s pre-Shadowbringers roadmap

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We're almost done with the fan festival hype cycle, and to be honest, that's kind of a relief. Not that I don't enjoy looking...

The MOP Up: Warframe brings Fortuna to Nintendo Switch

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Are you jamming with Warframe on the Switch? If so, then this past week you had an extra reason to jam hard, as Digital...

One Shots: Diet lightsabers

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I think it's about high time we got a Star Wars game in which lightsabers functioned properly as instruments that could melt or slice...

LOTRO Legendarium: Is Moria amazing – or agonizing?

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In about a month, Lord of the Rings Online's progression servers will unlock their first expansion and take us deep into the mines of...
Something got cast.

Check out these spectacular prize-winning player housing hideouts in Path of Exile

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Back in December, Grinding Gear Games launched a massive expansion for Path of Exile, Betrayal, and among its key features was an overhaul to...

The first of Ultima Online’s planned 2019 high seas updates has hit the test server

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At the start of the new year, Ultima Online did its level best to disrupt my plans to take a break from subbing it...

Elder Scrolls Online is handing out 500 cash-shop currency to current players

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If you're an existing Elder Scrolls Online player who's logged in between the start of 2017 and now, heads-up: ZeniMax is handing out a...

Path of Exile previews its spooky haunted hideout

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You've bought player housing in MMOs, you've even been assigned an apartment or two, but have you ever just... stumbled across an interesting abode...
Where am I? No one gets to know.

Interview: Legends of Aria’s dungeon expansion, early access, ganking, housing, and cash shop philosophy

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Indie old-school sandbox MMORPG Legends of Aria has become a household name among MMO players over the last few months, first rolling into early...

Anthem previews its post-launch plans as release day approaches

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We're just over two weeks away from the release of BioWare's multiplayer sci-fi shooter Anthem, but the devs are already looking past launch and...
We may also not be in Telara, either.

RIFT delivers a small patch, points to ‘future content releases’

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Out of Gamigo's purchases from Trion Worlds, RIFT has fared especially poorly with very little in the way of development (or developers) in the...
THIS WOULD BE EASIER WITH MORE PEOPLE

Sea of Thieves kicks off the Friends Play Free event today

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The old aphorism is that there's no honor among thieves. But there can be honor, companionship, and even just good old-fashioned friendship in Sea of Thieves....

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