Kakao’s overhauling ArcheAge Unchained’s business model again – and yes, it has a sub
With Gamigo's stewardship of ArcheAge coming to an end, Kakao is setting up shop - and I do mean shop. The game's new western...
Swords of Legends Online’s Forbidden Court update brings new raid and PvP content today
Gameforge has been making a whole lot of noise regarding the next major content patch arriving to Swords of Legends Online, and that noise...
New World goes Into the Void with today’s huge November update
If you were wondering when New World's big November update was finally going to drop, wonder no more: It's this morning. The servers are...
The Daily Grind: Is there an MMO endgame that isn’t toxic?
I think it's commonly accepted in the MMORPG community that PvP breeds toxicity. But what I seldom see argued is that PvE can breed...
The Stream Team: Blaze’s birthday bash in AQ3D
What could make Massively OP's MJ change her AQ3D day? A Blaze birthday bash! To celebrate Blaze's latest evolution around the sun, MJ will...
Trove’s Turkeytopia, Friendsgiving, and the Polished Paragon patch are live today
We don't get a whole ton of Thanksgiving-related events in MMORPGs, but Trove is one of our favorite exceptions. Gamigo is going all out...
EVE Online’s digital EVE Academy offers deeper lessons on ship classes and piloting
You're not going to go too far in EVE Online without a spaceship, and knowing how to pilot a spaceship is a bit more...
MapleStory adds quality-of-life changes, events, and a new character in today’s update
That face you're seeing in the header image isn't a waking anime nightmare; it's the face of the latest character addition that's part of...
Old School RuneScape applies changes to duel arena to combat scammers in this week’s patch
Back in the middle of October, Old School RuneScape promised to replace the duel arena with something different in order to tamp down scamming...
MMO Cartographer: No Man’s Sky has worms
I have come back to Earth to report on the Emergence Community Expedition I have explored in No Man’s Sky, the once-maligned and currently...
Amazon recaps Lost Ark’s beta experience, with launch still slated for ‘early 2022’
With the end of Lost Ark's beta, MMO gamers are gonna be settling in for a long winter's nap, waiting on next year's launch....
WoW Factor: Examining the muted reaction to World of Warcraft’s Eternity’s End
If this is what Blizzard listening looks like, folks, now is the time to be concerned for the future of World of Warcraft.
All right, that's...
Elyon adds a new clan map in today’s patch, postpones new 10-person raid
It's patch day over in Elyon, and this one's actually a relatively meaty one for this still-got-that-new-car-smell MMORPG.
"With today’s patch we’re bringing a new...
New World re-enables wealth transfers, again, as players report new dupes, again
Late last night, the New World servers returned from maintenance with a small patch that finally lets the money flow again.
"Wealth transfers will be...
Guild Wars 2’s Jade Sea ‘powers the Canthan empire’ in End of Dragons
I know that the Kurzick faction was the most popular in Classic Guild Wars, so there's probably more nostalgia overall for Echovald. But my...
Amid fresh Activision-Blizzard scandal, WoW Classic launches its Season of Mastery
Are you ready to ding like you've never dinged before?
WoW Classic hopes so, as the legacy version of the MMO took a temporary break...
The Daily Grind: Does the idea of running an MMO shop appeal to you?
Every week on the podcast, you can hear how Bree and I have vastly different interests when it comes to engaging with MMOs. While...
The Stream Team: A trip to the Astralarium in Guild Wars 2
After making it through all the lightning of the dragon fight, it is time for Massively OP's MJ to move on to GW2's Istan...
Wizard101 is testing a major fall update revolving around lemur people
Wizard101 is gearing up for a big fall update, whose second patch is currently in testing on the game's test realm. The update includes...
Playable Worlds’ Raph Koster explains how feedback loops can create unexpected results in MMO design
What's a feedback loop? And, more importantly, why should MMO players care about them? According to Playable Worlds' Raph Koster, this part of game...
