Home MMORPG Year in Review – Sep 2019 (editorials)
Not So Massively: Pagan Online’s launch addresses its biggest beta problems
Wisdom of Nym: Checking the health of Final Fantasy XIV’s healing metagame in Shadowbringers
Flameseeker Chronicles: What we saw (and what we didn’t) in Guild Wars 2’s Icebrood Saga announcement event
Global Chat: WoW Classic impressions mega-compilation
Choose My Adventure: In which Apex Legends makes me feel extremely old
Perfect Ten: MMORPGs made by tiny teams
Warframe of Mind: Where to look to find the lore in Warframe
Vague Patch Notes: How MMO studio communication and player confidence really work
First impressions of WoW Classic – from a total World of Warcraft newbie
Massively Overthinking: Do you ever feel guilty about ‘freeloading’ in a free-to-play MMO?
PAX West 2019: A first dip into Elder Scroll Online’s Dragonhold DLC
Leaderboard: Does Guild Wars 2 need another expansion?
The Soapbox: There is no MMO that can fix a broken MMO community
The Game Archaeologist: Is it worth the hassle to update graphics in older MMOs?
Fight or Kite: Crowfall’s new Infected content is the best thing added to the pre-alpha
Wisdom of Nym: Predicting the next Final Fantasy XIV jobs far too stupidly early
EverQuesting: Live in EverQuest II’s Baubleshire and Oakmyst Forest again – for a fee
Working As Intended: What it means to be an MMORPG
Choose My Adventure: A stronger, straighter start in Legends of Aria
The Daily Grind: What little details delight you about WoW Classic?
Tamriel Infinium: The Elder Scrolls Online’s economy needs a casual friendly option
Perfect Ten: The many modes of social experience in MMOs
PAX West 2019: Examining mental health and community in upcoming MMO Destiny’s Sword
Vague Patch Notes: Timesinks, sunk time, and MMOs
Massively Overthinking: Let’s ban a word from the MMORPG lexicon
MMO Burnout: Greedfall is a pretty interesting swing for the fences, even when it misses
EVE Evolved: EVE Online is losing players, and no one can agree on why
Lawful Neutral: Examining Ashes of Creation’s controversial referral program
LOTRO Legendarium: The bold life of a player chicken
Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV’s patch 5.1 is on its way after the first live letter
Not So Massively: How unrealistic expectations hobbled Heroes of the Storm
The Daily Grind: How much does an MMO’s art style determine whether you’ll try it?
Choose My Adventure: Accidentally naked adventures in Legends of Aria
First impressions of Guild Wars 2’s Icebrood Saga prelude, Bound by Blood, now live
Warframe of Mind: A guide to finding Warframe’s lore fragments
Perfect Ten: Why Fallen Earth was a flawed gem of an MMO
Vague Patch Notes: Do video games really need trade shows anymore?
Leaderboard: Astellia Online vs Archeage Unchained
Massively Overthinking: Is the age of the $15 subscription coming to an end?
The Daily Grind: When was your ‘MMO birthday?’
The Game Archaeologist: The day Dungeons and Dragons Online dropped the free-to-play bomb
Fight or Kite: Guild Wars 2 PvP – where good intentions and stubbornness meet
EVE Evolved: Is the EVE Online community a force for good in the world?
Wisdom of Nym: The Final Fantasy XIV philosophy and why it matters
Choose My Adventure: Diary of a Legends of Aria desert wildman
First impressions of Caravan Stories: More a gacha game than an MMORPG
Perfect Ten: The biggest moments in Final Fantasy XIV’s storytelling
Second impressions: Astellia Online’s launch version is a solidly average MMO
WoW Factor: No, Battle for Azeroth’s story hasn’t paid off by the end of the war campaign
Desert Oasis: A guide to the best Mediah grindspots in Black Desert
Massively Overthinking: MMOs, challenge, and flow
Vague Patch Notes: Crime and punishment and intent in MMOs
The Daily Grind: If you could bring back an MMO for a single day, what would you do in it?
LOTRO Legendarium: Minas Morgul is off to a better start than Mordor
Not So Massively: Lessons MMORPGs could learn from Fortnite
Wisdom of Nym: Speculating on Final Fantasy XIV’s new relic weapons