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Stick and Rudder: So you’ve completed the EVE Online tutorial – now what?

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Since rejoining the player ranks of EVE Online, I’ve noticed a common sentiment from fellow newbies: Most agree that the environment is beautiful, the...

Vitae Aeternum: The best solo ranged and melee builds in New World

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One of the main things that keeps me coming back to New World despite its many rough edges is the fact it's one of...

Why I Play: Returning to Diablo III in 2022

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I don't know if there's a marketing term for this phenomenon, but Diablo Immortal did an excellent job selling Diablo III. Popular streamers all caught...

Massively on the Go: How to make the most of the Pokemon Go Fest Finale

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We've known that the August 27th Pokemon Go Go Fest Finale was going to occur since prior to Go Fest proper, but we didn't...

Massively on the Go: Pokemon Go’s August is an ode to Hisui and full of mysteries

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There's a lot going on in Pokemon GO, and it's not waiting for August to start. As we noted for July, Niantic is holding a Hisui...

Fan site compiles a list of every MMORPG rogue server and emulator still running

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Not every emulator project is as popular or as well known as Star Wars Galaxies Legends or City of Heroes Homecoming. To help bring...

RIFT fansite posts detailed timeline of the Gamigo era

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With RIFT now in its 11th year of live operation, fans no doubt have concerns and questions about the game's future under Gamigo's dubious...

Guild Wars 2 releases a guide to the basic mounts players can ride across Tyria

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Guild Wars 2 has mounts. That's not exactly news to regular players of the game, especially since the feature has been in the MMORPG...

Massively on the Go: Pokemon Go teases strong spotlights coming in July

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Niantic has now released the July events for Pokemon GO and, so far, it's not exactly exciting. July Community Day is Starly, and as it's...
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Perfect Ten: The old-school guide to grouping up in Final Fantasy XI back in the day

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Recently, our resident Choose My Adventure expert Chris has been taking on Final Fantasy XI, and he's come away with a somewhat... let's say...

The Elder Scrolls Online guides players through its expanded accessibility features

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There's nothing more frustrating than not being able to approach and enjoy a video game as much as you want to because of disabilities...

LOTRO Legendarium: Which LOTRO race is the best to play?

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Sometimes column topics come from idle inner dialogue, while other times they may arise from a desire to do some personal research that ends...

Massively on the Go: Pokemon GO’s new season Goes back to the biggies in June

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It's always hard to be a Pokemon GO player. On the one hand, the upcoming stalker app, Campfire, shows us that someone at the...

LOTRO Legendarium: 10 helpful tips to improve your LOTRO experience

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Recently, my 12-year-old daughter began playing Lord of the Rings Online for the first time after having watched the movies and read The Hobbit....

Massively on the Go: Pokemon Go’s May events make for a frontloaded month

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It's been a weird news week for Pokemon GO. Mega news came out oddly and sporadically resulting in our Megas evaluation piece, while the Go...

Massively on the Go: The top 10 Pokemon Go Mega Pokemon worth investing in

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As dataminers discovered back in April, Pokemon GO's Mega Evolution system has gotten its third reworking, plus the release of regional Kangaskhan's Mega, released globally...

Lost in Lost Ark’s item-leveling endgame? Amazon has a new guide for that

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Amazon has a new dev blog up this week all about Lost Ark's progression, specifically aimed at new players who've made it to level...

MassivelyOP’s guide to 13 MMORPGs that you can play on Macs

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Until I got my first Macbook this past December, I admit that I never really paid attention to what MMOs could be played on...

Massively on the Go: Here’s to hoping for proper Pokemon Go pranks in April

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If the earlier mention of Niantic wildly and disappointing experimenting with a shorter, stationary incentivized Community Day hasn't scared you off, then maybe Pokemon Go's April...

Massively on the Go: Pokemon Go March and Season of Alola

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It's officially March now, and in Pokemon Go that means we'll be experiencing both a new month of content and shift seasons, so say goodbye to that...