It’s (sigh) mass hiss-teria in Skyforge these days thanks to Gorgonide forces invading the place. Gorgonide? Really? Devs ain’t even trying these days. Anyway, this event is raging through the end of the month and should result in some nice server-wide buffs for everyone.
And with Skyforge’s Ignition expansion coming next month, players can go ahead and pre-order the collector’s edition to receive a bonus outfit and a lot of other useful stuff.
And this is just the beginning of the rest of the news! Read on for a roundup of other smaller MMO news stories and videos from this past week in this edition of The MOP Up (and if you don’t see a news story that we should have covered, drop us a tip)!
OrbusVR might well be the first MMO to push out a Halloween event with its Fall Harvest Festival! Does this mean that I can start drinking pumpkin spice lattes?
Players over on Reddit seemed to rediscover Utopia, a very old MMORTS that’s still in action. And speaking of older games, Terraria Mobile is finally getting multiplayer this week.
MMO designer Raph Koster celebrated the fact that efforts are underway to preserve Flash-based games before they disappear completely.
Otherland is running a Double SOMA event this weekend and is paving the way to run multiple events simultaneously.
Bless Unleashed continued its lore series with a look at the Dragon War. Probably a war that has something to do with uppity lizards.
Trove handed out a compensation package for some longer-than-expected downtime. You have until August 28th to log in and grab it.
The Wukong Deluxe update for Warframe launched on the Nintendo Switch: “The monkey king has new groove with some fancy new Deluxe digs, some of our older Augments have been reworked to make them punchier, and more!”
Osiris: New Dawn’s latest patch added an oasis and cave biome, plenty of new pats, better environmental art, and an improved save game system.
It turns out that Star Wars Battlefront 2 is getting some nifty four-player co-op later this year.
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds dropped a console patch that spiffied up the graphics, added overcast weather (huh), and allowed for destructable objects.
Well, this is the most insane Aion: Legions of War thing you’ll see all day:
https://twitter.com/aionmobile/status/1163956841597943815
Everyone in World of Warships is going nuts for submarines, which are first coming to the US, Germany, and USSR:
Catch up on Old School RuneScape’s quality of life changes, PvP updates, and all things RuneFest:
Six vs. six battle game Rogue Heist just went into early access:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMobPqU7Rdo
