Yearly Archives: 2016
Star Trek Online launches Season 11.5 today
Are you tired of Star Trek Online's clunky old skill system? Are you eager to start showing your strategic side in space battles? Do...
CCP’s 2015 finances included year-over-year revenue decline for EVE Online
Hat tip to marketsforISK blogger croda for digging into CCP's 2015 financials, which were released to the public at the end of March. The good news is...
Lord of the Rings Online mini-expansion brings Pelennor Fields and level cap increase
“Arise, arise, Riders of Théoden! Fell deeds awake, fire and slaughter! Spear shall be shaken, shield be splintered, a sword-day, a red day, ere...
Giveaway: Grab a Jing Wei unlock key from SMITE and MOP (Restocked!)
SMITE's Escape from The Underworld update just went live this morning, bringing with it new skins for multiple gods, a new underworld arena, and new underworld quests. And...
The Musa and Maehwa class pair joins Black Desert on April 20
Daum EU has just announced a new class pair will join the Black Desert sandbox next week: The Musa and Maehwa. You might recognize...
Arizona State University team wins Heroes of the Storm’s Heroes of the Dorm
Four college teams faced off at the Heroes of the Dorm championship, and now one team has emerged as the winner. Heroes of the...
Ascent: The Space Game formally launches from early access today
Players of Ascent: The Space Game have no doubt grown accustomed to the game being in early access, along with approximately every other title....
The Daily Grind: Does your guild or family govern which MMORPGs you play?
A few podcasts ago, I lamented that my time in Black Desert would probably be brief, at least for now, because my guildies weren't...
The Stream Team: Exploring with Elektra in Marvel Heroes
Elektra has finally joined the cast of Marvel Heroes, and MassivelyOP's MJ has been waiting a while to play her, so of course she...
Saga of Lucimia shows off its alpha environments
How do you feel about taking tours of landscapes? The latest video from Saga of Lucimia is taking you on just such a tour...
Run-and-gun permadeath platformer StarBreak launches in May
What would it have been like if you could have played the side-scrolling platformers from the 1980s and 1990s with tons of other people?...
Worlds Adrift walks down the fashion runway
Cosmetics are serious business, people. And lest you think we're joking, we really are not: Players obviously care deeply about how their characters look...
How Turbine built Lord of the Rings Online’s Battle of Pelennor Fields
Turbine Design Lead Ben "DrOctothorpe" Schneider has a meaty design blog out for Lord of the Rings players anxiously awaiting the launch of Update...
RIFT’s Shadeborn can hit two targets at the same time
We've been covering the gradual reveals of the new souls (read: classes) coming to RIFT with Patch 3.6 this month, including the Runeshaper and...
The Stream Team: Another round of Atlas Reactor alpha
It's been a while since MassivelyOP's MJ dived into Atlas Reactor, the match-based sci-fi PvP game. With the open alpha closing soon, this is...
Bless Online strives to balance its PvE and PvP communities
This past weekend the Bless Online dev team sat down with the community in Seoul to talk about the state and future of the...
Who wants a closed beta key for The Skies from EFORB and MOP? [All gone!]
Wanna take part in this week's closed beta test for the Steam early access version of upcoming MMORPG The Skies? EFORB has granted MOP 2000 keys...
Derek Smart is pulling Line of Defense from Steam over review-bombing
In response to a question about Line of Defense's status on Steam, developer Derek Smart (yes, that Derek Smart) has told players that he...
Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV’s missing Midgardsormr
What is Midgardsormr doing?
The lord of the wyrms played a major role in the end of the 2.x story series in Final Fantasy XIV,...
Livelock reveals its final character, Catalyst
Livelock has revealed its final character out of its lineup of robots, and she's not going into battle alone. Not just in the sense...