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Crowfall transitions testing into a live environment, updates Kickstarter rewards

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Crowfall is about to take its next step into a larger world. The PvP MMO announced that it's preparing to layer a live environment...
But we should really not let these guys off the hook for talking big.

Ashes of Creation will launch its web store next week

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If you're curious what was going on with Ashes of Creation's promised web store to allow fans to donate even more money to its...

Em-8er creates 20-page ‘pitch’ book to sell the game concept

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Mark Kern's Em-8er project has reached another internal milestone, with the team achieving a few small (and decidedly quirky) goals such as creating an...

Make My MMO: Broke Protocol launches early access after failed Kickstarter (June 10, 2017)

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This week in MMO crowdfunding, Minecraft-meets-GTAO MMO Broke Protocol's Kickstarter ended unsuccessfully on Thursday, but the good news is that the game launched its early access...

Dual Universe on playtesting, the planetary map, and summer cons

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Kickstarted indie sci-fi sandbox Dual Universe has posted its monthly update this week with a meaty dev vlog from Novaquark's JC Baillie. Baillie says that...

Massively Overthinking: MMO monetization run amok

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Over the last couple of weeks, the monetization of unreleased games has become a pervasive and uncomfortable theme for the MMO genre. Just in...
Just barely avoided this fate.

Perfect Ten: MMORPGs that died too soon

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Your favorite game is going to die. I wrote about that. Some games are never even going to get to launching in the first...
And staying that way.

SpatialOS-powered Fractured is a sandbox MMO without the grind or forced PvP

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The burgeoning SpatialOS empire has a new member state this week, as Italy-based Dynamight Studios announced that it is making Fractured using the world-building platform. Fractured...

EverEmber returns as a much larger MMOARPG

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Chances are that there is probably no one among our readers who remembers EverEmber Online, a retro-themed MMO that released at the end of...
IF YOU WANT TO BE AN ACROBAT GO PLAY THAT

Massively OP Podcast Episode 120: Steaming into summer

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Justin and Bree discuss Marvel Heroes, FFXIV, Elder Scrolls Online, SWTOR, Ashes of Creation, Neverwinter, Shroud of the Avatar, and Black Desert, with a mailbag question on "don't give a fudge" gaming.

HuffPo examines Ashes of Creation’s ‘business lessons’

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How did Ashes of Creation run the biggest MMORPG Kickstarter to date? HuffPo thinks it knows. The publication has run down a whole list...

Shroud of the Avatar’s Richard Garriott on launch and philosophy following equity crowdfunding announcement

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Last week during its seasonal telethon, Shroud of the Avatar's lead developers surprised watchers by announcing an equity crowdfunding campaign that allows players and...

Make My MMO: Ashes of Creation’s Kickstarter, Shroud of the Avatar’s equity crowdfund (June 3, 2017)

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This week in MMO crowdfunding, Ashes of Creation's Kickstarter came to a close with $3.2M and nearly 20,000 backers, making it the biggest MMORPG Kickstarter...
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City of Titans blasts enemies with funky dance moves

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Anyone remember that old console game Moonwalker? You played as the late Michael Jackson who would use his suave moves to defeat enemies. But...
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Kickstarter to take no action on Ashes of Creation’s campaign following referral program confusion

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Last weekend, we ran an article covering PC Gamer's detailed investigation into Ashes of Creation's pledge system. At the time, PC Gamer's Steven Messner wrote...
ANGRY.RAR

Massively Overthinking: 2017’s MMORPG zeitgeist

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This time last year, I polled the Massively OP writers for their opinions on which MMOs had had the best year, or half year,...

Ashes of Creation’s Kickstarter has successfully funded at $3.27M

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Ashes of Creation's Kickstarter has successfully funded this morning, bringing in a grand total of $3,271,809 US out of its $750,000 goal with almost 20,000...

Ashes of Creation hires five new team members, shows off snowy environments

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As Ashes of Creation takes aim at the $3M line for its Kickstarter campaign, Intrepid Studios announced that it has made several significant hires...
Look sharp!

Ashes of Creation sprints down the final crowdfunding stretch

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This is it, boys and girls. Ashes of Creation is going to wrap up its immensely successful Kickstarter campaign tomorrow, and the only question left...
Where am I? No one gets to know.

Make My MMO: Legends of Aria’s alpha, Ashes of Creation’s lofty ambitions (May 27, 2017)

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This week in MMO crowdfunding, Legends of Aria -- which we'll probably never stop accidentally calling Shards Online -- began its alpha, introducing testers and...

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