Yearly Archives: 2016
Make My MMO: Elyria concedes coiffure complaints (December 17, 2016)
This week in MMO crowdfunding news, Chronicles of Elyria brought up that most critical of MMORPG features: hairstyles. I'm not even kidding; not 10 days...
Ashes of Creation’s art will tell a story
To focus more on building a game and not wrestling with tools, the Ashes of Creation team has been working with the Unreal Engine...
Camelot Unchained is working on its bot drowning problem
Camelot Unchained's weekly update has arrived, and in it, the team outlines its latest projects: networking stability, particle effects performance, banes and boons, and...
Massively OP’s Best of 2016 Awards: The Pseudo-MMO of the Year
Massively Overpowered's end-of-the-year 2016 awards continue today with our award for Best Pseudo-MMO of 2016, which was awarded to ARK: Survival Evolved last year. As you might surmise,...
ArcheAge issues get better by the hour, warns against chargebacks
It's been a trying week for ArcheAge, and while the game isn't quite out of the woods yet following its shaky launch of Revelation,...
The Stream Team: Trying to catch an ARK Kaprosuchus (before it catches you!)
If Massively OP's MJ thought the swamp in ARK was dangerous before, what will she think of it now? There's a dino there that...
Final Fantasy XIV discusses leveling and scenario bypassing items
Currently, if you buy a new copy of Final Fantasy XIV, you're going to have to level up to level 50 and clear all...
WRUP: Come for the main storyline, but stay for the food edition
Welcome, traveler, to Hoodle's Watch! It's a town named after some guy, presumably named Hoodle. Anyhow, I'd ask you why you're here, but I...
The Daily Grind: What MMO present would you love to receive this year?
Santa Hellbug here, excited to devour the unfaithful and deliver presents to 2016's good boys and girls and catlike humanoids! I spend all year...
Cult MMO Wyvern returns on mobile
Let me tell you a story. Back in 2001, a graphical MUD was released called Wyvern. It wasn't the biggest game on the market...
Betawatch: Guardians of Ember starts heading into head starts (December 16, 2016)
First, Guardians of Ember had a headstart period for early access. Then, it actually hit early access. So it was even earlier access there....
SMITE pushes Saturnalia to next week
Even gods get held up in holiday traffic sometimes. So go easy on SMITE, as it announced that this year's Saturnalia has been pushed from...
Ultima Online has combat changes and pet upgrades in the works
Forget Dasher and Blitzen; Ultima Online has a beautiful unicorn called Lasher coming in January as the game's first vanity mount. Worried that it...
The Stream Team: Wandering into Wild Terra for the first time
It's no secret that Massively OP's MJ loves sandboxes, so she's always interested in checking out new ones. Wild Terra went into Steam Early...
Pro e-sports team opens retail shop in London
So file this one under "that happened": A pro-gaming team has opened a pop-up e-sports retail store in London.
The team is Fnatic, and really...
MapleStory 2 struggles in Korea
All might not be so dandy for MapleStory's sequel in Korea. MMO Culture is reporting that MapleStory 2 is struggling overseas even as it...
Check out some purty screenshots of Chronicles of Elyria’s weather and world
Making its way to Kickstarter backers today is December blog piece from Chronicles of Elyria covering... the weather.
OK, so that sounds like small-talk on...
Warframe celebrates the holiday season with the Tennobaum Gifting Extravaganza
It's the holiday season in... wherever Warframe takes place. It may be space. We are pretty sure it is space. Even in space, there...
Pick up a Starfall Tactics pre-alpha key from Snowforged and MOP
Snowforged Entertainment's online space strategy MMO Starfall Tactics is running another pre-alpha event for testers this weekend.
"Wars for territories, planet colonization, Houses (faction guilds), thousands planets...
WoW Factor: 2016 in review for World of Warcraft
Talking about World of Warcraft in 2016 is really different because the game had two different years this year. And unfortunately for anyone trying...
