Chris Neal
Star Citizen recounts November and December updates to NPC behavior, ships, rendering, and locations
If you were wondering what Star Citizen was up to at the end of last year but were concerned because there weren't any monthly...
Destiny 2 deep-dives the various sweeping changes Lightfall brings to character builds next month
The buildcrafting in Destiny 2 is on the cusp of a wide variety of changes to the point that the dev blog detailing it...
Dauntless launches Gauntlet Season 2, adds new cells, and cycles battle pass and cache items
The endless time attack mode of Gauntlet that Dauntless launched last month has moved forward to Season 2 this week, bringing on several new...
Sea of Thieves’ latest video highlights its next PvE adventure and planned factional PvP improvements
Sea of Thieves' first video news digest of this year has a little something for everyone in terms of PvE and PvP. Assuming, of...
The Stream Team: Backseat Streaming walks through more of Final Fantasy XIV’s various delves
In today's edition of Backseat Streaming, MOP's MJ and Chris are coming back to Eorzea, getting a second-hand look at some of Final Fantasy...
Old School RuneScape makes targeted tweaks to its latest quest, adds more speedrunning worlds content
Now that the Secrets of the North quest has arrived to Old School RuneScape, the time has come for further content adjustments! Both the...
Black Desert adjusts crystal transfusion and Node War for console, releases the Maegu class to PC
The long-awaited and often-referenced new class has finally released to PC players of Black Desert. The latest update sees the Maegu class' arrival to...
Microsoft and Unity collectively shed over 10,000 employees in latest round of tech layoffs
Another round of layoffs are coming to both Microsoft and Unity. Both tech companies are dropping more employees from their respective workforces, with Unity...
Black Desert PC ties down a January 18 release date for the Maegu class
Here she comes, baby. She's comin' to gitcha. She's the Maegu class, the second of the twin classes coming to Black Desert on PC,...
Valheim previews its next in-development biome and a cosmetics-centric Hildir’s Quest update
With the Mistlands update out in the wilds of Valheim, the devs at Iron Gate are turning their attentions to the survival sandbox's next...
It has once again been zero days since a War Thunder player used military documents to win a forum fight
When we highlighted how War Thunder players had used classified military documents to argue their cases an astonishing three times during our roundup of...
RuneScape Mobile gets a social lobby while 39 different worlds go down for localized maintenance
Having a place to just be a social butterfly in MMORPGs is a pretty important part of making a world feel alive, and for...
Choose My Adventure: Nightfall might end up being the superior classic Guild Wars starting experience
I was pretty sure I was going to go into Factions after last week's Choose My Adventure, but a final surge in voting saw...
Microsoft buyout faces pushback from the UK as Google and Nvidia express concerns about the deal to the FTC
The billion-dollar buyout of Activision-Blizzard from Microsoft was likely never going to be a smooth transaction, but we suspect all parties involved weren't expecting...
Fans are reviving – and localizing – the long-shuttered Dragon’s Dogma MMO from Japan
Most people likely only know about Dragon's Dogma as the source of a rad song that's been featured in memes. Few folks probably know...
Developers of upcoming PC and mobile online RPG Project D detail planned gameplay features
One of the games we touched on in a recent MOP Up post was Project D, an in-development multiplayer online RPG from developer Hound...
Closers launches a new dungeon, tweaks game systems, and celebrates the year of the rabbit
An update made to Closers last week is once again something of a buffet of different items, featuring a new dungeon encounter, several game...
Conan Exiles invites players to see how the Age of Sorcery was first designed in new video
If you're enjoying flinging spells at foes and succumbing to the corrupting forces that such power requires in Conan Exiles, then you might be...
ARK Survival Evolved is holding another player-made creature contest
I don't really play ARK: Survival Evolved very regularly, but if I did and I wanted to enter the contest that lets players submit...
SMITE unveils a Magic The Gathering crossover, a new god, and the Season of Monsters for January 24
Ten years is a major milestone for any game, but it seems a significantly bigger one for MOBAs as very few of them appear...