Chris Neal
Pantheon Rise of the Fallen defends its art direction shift as more performative and less generic
Followers of Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen know by now that the game has a new lick of visual paint as Visionary Realms pulled...
Wurm Online’s owner Game Chest Group sees negative profits but says it’s ‘on the right track’ in Q2 financial report
Yesterday we reported on Wurm Online's end to a two month-long bout of radio silence, which saw corporate owner Game Chest Group detail efforts...
Post-apoc survival shooter The Front confirms early access launch date of October 11
Over the course of this year we've been following the development track of The Front, a post-apocalyptic "survival open-world crafting" shooter that was introduced...
Valheim highlights a couple of creatures that will inhabit its Ashlands biome
Valheim's development of the Ashlands biome once again is the primary feature from Iron Gate's latest dev blog, this time with a focus on...
TERA Console cycles dungeons, launches a new battle pass, and improves its pet system
The de facto maintenance mode-like updates for TERA Console continue on, with the latest patch performing another dungeon access cycle, launching a new battle...
The Stream Team: Low levels but slightly high challenge in Lord of the Rings Online
MOP's Chris has rediscovered Lord of the Rings Online recently, appreciating the MMORPG's more measured pace but also enjoying the difficulty slider option. And...
Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis gets more quests, story, events, and level cap raise in October
It's the final week of September, and that means Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis is looking ahead to the slate of October updates...
Old School RuneScape opens the Scar Essence Mine, RuneScape kicks off a PvM buff event
It's another week of Jagex game news, or at least the games that are still running, anyway: Both RuneScape and Old School RuneScape have...
Open Perpetuum tests Patch 29’s adjustments to mechs, items, and sudden onsets of fog
Open Perpetuum continues to motor forward with updates, though the upcoming Patch 29 is not quite as much of a barnburner as some of...
Whatever happened to the indie sandbox MMORPG Ethyrial Echoes of Yore?
Regular readers and genre fans are likely familiar with the fate of Ethyrial: Echoes of Yore, the old school-styled indie sandbox MMORPG that launched...
Lineage II’s Wish Hunt event offers buff-granting goodies for killing monsters under the full moon
While Lineage II's latest event isn't called a Halloween event specifically, it certainly does have that grim kind of vibe: The Wish Hunt even...
The Land of the Morning Light expansion arrives to Black Desert Mobile today
Let the sunshine in. Or perhaps it's better to say let the land of sunshine that's still full of mythical monsters and other dark...
New World talks up Rise of the Angry Earth’s Savage Divide dungeon in latest video
As fans of New World know, First Light is going to return as the transformed Elysian Wilds with the Rise of the Angry Earth...
Choose My Adventure: Wrestling with disappointment, boredom, and comfort in Lost Ark’s jump start server
It was probably asking a lot of myself to cut through Lost Ark as quickly as possible so that I could get to the...
Project Crawl is a medieval fantasy PvPvE extraction game entering alpha today
Are you maybe looking at playing a game like Dark and Darker without worrying about whether copyright infringement allegations will shut the whole thing...
SAG-AFTRA members overwhelmingly vote in favor of a video game voice actors strike
Over the past few months, Hollywood has been ground to a halt as voice actors and screenwriters hit the picket lines to fight against...
Ryzom 2 is a version of the open-source MMO with RTS mechanics that seeks crowdfunding
If you were thinking that the open-source MMO Ryzom was missing a dash of RTS gameplay, then you might be riding the same brain...
Projekt Z Beyond Order is a co-op FPS where players get to kill Nazi zombies
There's something about FPS games and an alt-history WWII where the Nazis muck around with the undead that just seems to go hand-in-hand. We...
Genfanad elaborates on trading card combat conversion and its effects on crafting and social features
Last month, old school-inspired MMORPG Genfanad decided to trade in its behind-the-scenes dice roll combat model for a trading card game-styled deckbuilder instead -...
ARK readies final Survival Evolved official server snapshot before September 30 shutdown
The end is nigh for ARK: Survival Evolved. The game's latest newsletter once again heralds the end for official servers of the dino survival...