Chris Neal
Genshin Impact collabs with Discovery Channel to raise awareness about natural habitats
It's important to appreciate nature now and again, and even more important to protect it considering the forces that are in the world today....
Gameloft unveils co-op Dungeons & Dragons survival life sim action RPG for PC and console
Are you ready for a new game that smooshes together survival games, life sims, action RPGs, and the Dungeons & Dragons IP? Then your...
Mortal Online 2 releases a new dungeon, combat polishing, dismemberment, and bear mounts
The feature set for the latest patch to Mortal Online 2 might sound like an odd stew since it's trying to marry riding bears...
Tribes 3 Rivals hits early access, lays out a roadmap through the second quarter
Everything old is new again, or at least old enough to be a throwback while being new enough to engage FPS gamers. That's probably...
Predecessor, another MOBA built from the bones of Paragon, plans March 28 open beta while still in early access
It appears that we can't be rid of the ghosts of Paragon, Epic Games' swing at the MOBA craze that was shuttered in 2018...
Old School RuneScape outlines plans for skilling adjustments as part of its ‘Project Rebalance’ effort
Jagex looks to be in a big sweeping changes mood. Hot on the heels of RuneScape's combat updates, the studio is now looking to...
Well Fed: An exploration of the Final Fantasy XIV official cookbook
Welcome back, my fellow gaming gourmands, to Well Fed, the column that answers the question: Are gaming and MMO cookbooks any good? And this...
Elite Dangerous plans adjustments to Thargoid Titan system effects as players focus on their next target
Now that Elite: Dangerous players have been emboldened by their first victory against a Thargoid Titan, the fight is moving on to a new...
Helldivers 2 adjusts armored Terminid health and spawn rates while quietly adding new flying enemies
Helldivers 2 has made good on its promise to address armored Terminid enemy spawns with a patch that released yesterday, which should make dealing...
Star Citizen finally posts its 2022 fiscal report, acknowledges Squadron 42 can’t be in ‘part finished form’
Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium Games has finally shared its homework (albeit very late, which means it's going to face a financial wrist slapping),...
Shroud of the Avatar lets players build bazaars and live on the water in Release 123
Whether you're keen to create a market stall-filled bazaar or dodge property taxes because you're living on the water, Release 123 of Shroud of...
Roblox unveils horror-themed games featuring Poppy Playtime and Chucky
Roblox and horror aren't generally things that one assumes would blend together (unless you consider Roblox Corp's own real-world awfulness), but those two tastes...
The Stream Team: Final Fantasy XIV streaming rolls on with a guest host and friends
MOP's Chris is away from his desk for a moment, but that's not stopping Eorzea Sunday, as his husband WelshFox will be taking over...
TERA Console launches its newest battle pass, balances classes, and makes quality-of-life changes
TERA Console is still swimming along in the wake of its closed PC sibling: The MMORPG has released another update this week that arguably...
Mobile and PC multiplayer RPG ASTRA Knights of Veda launches its pre-registration campaign
It is the way of mobile titles to drum up hype for their release through a pre-registration drive. The decree was carved in ancient...
The Stream Team: Sharing the classic action RPG world of Secrets of Grindea
Sometimes, a game falls into your lap that completely takes a hold of you. MOP's Chris has had that happen to him thanks to...
EA CEO talks up aspirations for AI tools and expanding Apex Legends ‘beyond the traditional battle royale universe’
If you need any evidence that the push for AI tools is akin to drinking some brainworm-filled Kool-aid, you need look no further than...
Star Citizen highlights alpha 3.23’s updates to FPS reloading, recoil, and aiming
There are a lot of times when players of Star Citizen need to clamber out of their favorite internet spaceship in order to get...
Helldivers 2 resolves to address armored spawn concerns and dismissive dev comments
The furor over adjustments made in Helldivers 2 has arguably reached a boiling point. Earlier this week, Arrowhead Game Studios put out a balance...
Last Epoch puts out a fix-filled patch for controllers, UI, and server-crashing skills
The latest update for Last Epoch is another one of those decidedly unsexy but still necessary bug fixing patches. These things have to happen,...