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When it comes to making a judgment call about the "healthiest" MMORPGs on the market at any given time, there are always plenty of...

2023 was definitely a year of surprises for me. Not all of them were pleasant! If you've been watching my columns, you probably have...

To me, Thanksgiving is a much-needed reminder to acknowledge and express the gratitude we have for all that is right and good in our...

There was a time when MMORPGs were all based on existing storied single-player RPG franchises, and that time was when Ultima Online launched and...

Holy crud, do I not know that I'm setting myself up for some major pushback today. Oh, I feel that to my core, friends!...

My insane MMO and MMORPG thought experiments do indeed continue: Previously I considered what muffins MMO NPCs are, then I considered what flavor of...

For today's list, I wanted to take a different approach to recommending MMORPGs to you. I know we often talk about underrated titles, but...

For some MMO players, "balance" is a dirty word. And I'm not going to lie, I can hardly blame them. If you're not a...

After way, way too long, it looks like an EverQuest 3 may be in the works after all. It's been rumored for years, of...

MMORPGs are complicated. We all know that. But one of the things that I think is easy to overlook is how and why MMORPGs...

If we ever think of an MMO's user interface, it's either when we're getting settled into a new game or when a title decides...

Sooner or later we all have to face facts and accept that something we wanted at one point is never actually going to happen....

Falling into obscurity and then being completely forgotten is the nightmare of any creative artist. This tragic scenario is compounded when it comes to...

Launch time is a difficult time for every MMO, and honestly, I have nothing but sympathy for the teams launching a new game at...

The notion of an in-game cataclysm is hardly the sole domain of Activision-Blizzard; on the contrary, large-scale apocalypses pop up all the time in...

Maybe I'm the only one to have stopped to think about it, but a great deal of the MMOs that we enjoy are based...

For a long time, I have been considering this particular column just because, well, it's an obvious one. If you have a column whose...

Believe it or not, MMOs get off easy when it comes to notorious marketing campaigns. Anything on the following list, good or bad, is...

Yes, folks, you've all heard the news by now about how Glorbo is finally being added into World of Warcraft. You may, of course,...

In this age of increased anxiety and friction, there's a natural desire to retreat into safe spaces. And yet not all of us have...