Events

Get caught up on convention happenings and major events in your favorite MMO. [Follow this category’s RSS feed]

Guild Wars 2 starts second PvP ladder test season tomorrow

16
When we were kids, playing on ladders was a good way to get a scolding or a trip to the E.R. Now, they're the...

EVE Fanfest 2015: EVE is getting customisable structures and player-built stargates

20
It's often said that EVE Online is ultimately built by its players and that the developer's job is to produce the tools for players...

EverQuesting: Celebrating EQ’s 16th year

7
Happy birthday, sweet sixteen! That's the song going through the air this week as EverQuest celebrates its latest claim to fame: membership in an...
EVE Valkyrie

CCP releases new EVE: Valkyrie trailer at Fanfest

61
Space combat fans, you'll want to have a look at the new Valkyrie trailer released at EVE Fanfest 2015 this week. It was captured...

EVE Fanfest 2015 begins, promises new VR tech and huge EVE reveal

29
It's the time of year again when EVE Online fans and developers from around the world make the annual pilgrimage to a frozen volcanic...
Fan Faire

Project Fan Faire needs your support

29
Remember that time when Daybreak bought out SOE, fired a bunch of people, and cancelled Fan Faire? Yeah that sucked, but a few fans...

An Ingress convention could happen in 2015

14
Augmented reality MMO Ingress could be heading for its own official convention this year, thanks to the mobile game's popularity and growth. Google's Niantic Labs...
Star Citizen

Star Citizen’s SXSW trailer features the social module

202
Did you miss last weekend's SXSW Star Citizen presentation? If so, you also missed a first look at the title's social module, which debuted...

EverQuest kicks off 16th anniversary with player-designed missions today

18
It was 16 years ago today that EverQuest welcomed players into its 3-D world and in so doing helped to propel MMOs to greater...

The Secret World begins its epic forum game with a plea for help

22
A new forum game is afoot over at The Secret World, as one of the in-game characters, the Stationmaster, posted a cry for help...

EVE Fanfest will be cold; EVE gets a new artbook

6
EVE Fanfest 2015 is coming in a little less than a week, and if you can't attend in person, you do have the option...

BlizzCon 2015 is coming this November 6 and 7

22
Any uncertainty over whether Blizzard was going to throw a convention this year is now over, as the studio announced that BlizzCon 2015 will...

DUST event orders the death of five million clones

29
As the saying goes, one death is a tragedy; five million is a pile of loot. At the start of this month, DUST 514 ordered...
This is what it looks like

H1Z1’s latest patch buffs its Battle Royale mode

13
This morning's H1Z1 publish is now live with its overhaul of the Battle Royale system. Daybreak told followers on Reddit last night that the...

The Stream Team: Braving the Brewday festivities in EverQuest II

3
It's that time of year again, when EverQuest II denizens raise a pint or 20 in celebration of Brewday! And as with most festivals...
Star Citizen

Star Citizen’s Roberts talks FPS, pokes fun at EA

171
Did you miss PAX East this year? If so you probably also missed Chris Roberts' Star Citizen presentation. Fortunately, though, there's YouTube. The video...

Not So Massively: PAX East 2015 MOBA roundup edition

4
It's been a huge week for online gaming, with GDC drawing to a close and PAX East being packed full of reveals. We heard...

PAX East 2015: Watch Warframe’s Tombs of the Sentient trailer

6
If the reveal trailer is any indication, a major incoming threat is heading right at the world of Warframe. The update, called Tombs of...

Star Trek Online’s Delta Recruitment to feature events, bonuses

14
Cryptic has announced an in-game event called Delta Recruitment for Star Trek Online. It starts April 2nd, and it involves progression-based rewards "including gear,...

Star Citizen is letting everyone fly for free this week

108
Fellow players, the galaxy is your oyster this week, for Star Citizen is allowing anyone to test drive one of its ships in the...