Choose My Adventure: Fractured Online offers a perfectly good PvE sandbox, so why am I not in love?
Here we are past the month of August (yes really) and I am left kind of conflicted about my feelings toward Fractured Online. On...
Eternal Tombs schedules its next pre-alpha test for September 11th
Surfacing after a month-and-a-half of radio silence, hardcore MMO Eternal Tombs announced that it's holding its next pre-alpha test next week on September 11th.
The...
Old School RuneScape counts over 160K players online during the holiday weekend
This past Monday was the Labor Day holiday (and a long weekend) for those of us living in the US of A, and it...
Tarisland confirms more content, new dungeons, and account-wide items coming in Blight Dragon Elegy
The Blight Dragon Elegy season is on its way to Tarisland, and it's doing more than just bringing a weird content name: It's also...
Lord of the Rings Online’s devs tease ‘so many plans’ for player housing
Back in early August, Lord of the Rings Online fan site Deco du Milieu hosted a player housing Q&A with members of Standing Stone...
Fractured Online upgrades its engine, applies quality-of-life updates, and extends its free play once again
Today marks a pretty significant update for the sandbox Fractured Online, as the latest patch has applied an engine upgrade and several quality-of-life features...
Corepunk halts pre-orders, says ‘level of interest in the project has exceeded […] expectations’
Corepunk's Artificial Core announced last night that it is shutting down pre-orders for the MMOARPG - but not out of a sense of impending...
The Daily Grind: Do you think chat toxicity in MMOs is getting worse?
I recently saw a thread on Reddit from an MMO player describing an act of an overt racism he'd suffered in World of Warcraft....
Massively Uplifting: Labors of love, generosity, and grief in Warhammer, Terraria, Conan Exiles, Albion, ARK, and more
Labor Day in the United States is an annual celebration of the social and economic achievement of the American workers. The official Department of...
Wisdom of Nym: Let’s talk about Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail’s key artifact
Yes, I'm having a bit of fun in the title here. Obviously there is one main artifact that serves at a major plot element...
Temtem’s final content update is live with selectable season passes and improved quality-of-life
Today is the day when Temtem is considered a fully built game by developer Crema, even as the studio hit this milestone with some...
Age of Water adds new story, new boss fights, and new ship modules in Against the Tide update
The suggestion that players of Age of Water are facing a challenge is pretty obvious in the title of the multiplayer game's latest update....
The Daily Grind: Is there a place in an MMO that you’re sentimentally attached to?
The Psychology of Games podcast recently did an episode on forming attachments to places in video games.
"Have you ever become attached to a place...
MMO Week in Review: RIP Blue Protocol, welcome The War Within
I found myself thinking of Peria Chronicles this week, thanks to Bandai Namco's decision to shutter the local version of Blue Protocol before it...
The MOP Up: 2008’s Grand Fantasia relaunches with a classic Origin server
Anime MMO Grand Fantasia is relaunching on September 3rd with a classic edition called Origin that harkens back to the title's 2008 era:
"New engine,...
The Stream Team: Celebrating 11 years of Final Fantasy XIV with the Rising event
MOP's Chris and his crew are coming together for another special Eorzea Sunday as Final Fantasy XIV celebrates its 11th anniversary of A Realm...
Dragon and Home adds the Void Isle, photo mode, pet system, and quality-of-life improvements
While exploring a location called the Void Isle might sound like a bad idea, sandbox MMORPG Dragon and Home would argue that it's a...
Temtem’s final content update gets a release date of September 2 as full focus diverts to Swarm
The last horizon for the MMO-turned-lite Temtem now has a date. Following an earlier promise for patch 1.8 to land sometime in early September,...
One Shots: Save the teddy bear, save the world
In any other MMO, a child's teddy bear is usually nothing more than a sign of innocence or an environmental storytelling cue. In The...
The Daily Grind: Which MMO has the most satisfying idle gameplay?
Sometimes it's nice to go fishing. It's nice to just be around a large body of water without really worrying whether or not you'll...
