Yearly Archives: 2016
Pokemon Go Starbucks Event and a possible new Pokemon are rumored for December 8
Starbucks Pokemon trainers (or friends of trainers) have apparently leaked images today that purport to reveal an upcoming promotional event for Niantic's Pokemon Go. While most...
SMITE launches the goddess Nike with the Wings of Victory patch today
SMITE's 3.23 update, more colorfully known as Wings of Victory, has rolled out to the PC version of the game today. Chief among the...
Stardew Valley comes to console next week, updates multiplayer progress
Chucklefish Games announced today that adorable farm sim Stardew Valley is destined for console, and soon: It launches on Xbox One and PlayStation 4...
Conan Exiles discusses character creation and your list of crimes
Conan Exiles' latest dev blog is all about first steps... yours. Specifically, it's about the character creation and earliest stages of the game, and...
Former Cryptic devs form Cold Iron studio to build ‘AAA online action games’
Every wonder what happened to Craig Zinkievich after he moved on from Star Trek Online and Cryptic Studios? Turns out he and several other...
ARK: Survival Evolved launches on PS4 today, plans spring 2017 ‘final product’
Welcome to ARK: Survival Evolved, PS4 players. Watch out for the dinos.
Yes, Studio Wildcard's dino survival sandbox has launched for the Sony console today...
Jukebox Heroes: Massively OP’s guide to grabbing 120+ MMO soundtracks
One of the most common questions that I'm asked from my adoring throngs on the street is, "Justin, where oh where can I get...
Trove raises the roof on its console release party
At Trove's house, the party never stops. Well, to be more accurate, it just goes on for a very long time.
Back in early November,...
Gamers are trying to revive Hellgate: London – again again again
We all know that Hellgate: London has been revived and used at this point more than your average CPR training dummy. So while we're...
Guild Wars 2’s fifth season of PvP and Wintersday begin next week [Updated]
Guild Wars 2 PvP players, listen up: You're getting some of what you've been craving. Anet confirmed today that its PvP revamp is landing...
Interview: Everything we know about Elder Scrolls Online’s player housing
The Elder Scrolls Online plans to release its next big update in February 2017. No solid date has been revealed, but we do have a name...
Crowfall locks up EU store credit
An unexpected snag in Crowfall's digital store is prompting ArtCraft to make some changes to its European operations.
"An interesting side-effect of having an official...
SWTOR nerfs command XP after community farms mobs
The new galactic command endgame system that arrived in last week's SWTOR: Knights of the Eternal Throne has been steeped in controversy ever since...
The Daily Grind: Which MMORPG developer has the best communication with players?
MMORPG developers come in lots of flavors of communication, with PR and community teams that run the gamut from "oh, we still pay for...
The Stream Team: Post-con MechWarrior Online matches
Massively OP's MJ just got back from MechCon in Vancouver, so she still has MechWarrior Online on the brain. That's plenty of reason to...
Shroud of the Avatar details polish coming to upcoming patches
The team behind Shroud of the Avatar has been quick to point out that having the game go persistent is not the same as...
Path of Exile celebrates a smooth content launch with two new videos
Launching something new always involves a certain amount of pulling the trigger and then apprehensively waiting. What's going to go wrong? Are the servers...
Albion Online’s holiday event is elfin’ hardcore
It's not launched yet, but Albion Online apparently didn't want to let the holiday season go by without adding a little festive fun of...
Daybreak confirms its president has stepped down, Columbus Nova exec continues in his stead
Last week, we reported on the news that Daybreak President Russell Shanks, who had been the President of the company ever since John Smedley resigned last...
Gloria Victis promises faster town creation, improved character models
Speed is picking up with Gloria Victis' development. The dev team reports that it is close to finishing a new building system that will...