After just four months in open beta, pixel MMO Naïca is already in maintenance mode
Naïca hasn't been around long enough for anyone to remember the combination of keys to make the ï without copypasta, and now it's over,...
Guild Wars 2’s ‘Balance’ episode launches March 9 – here’s the new trailer
Guild Wars 2 next big thing - Season 5: The Icebrood Saga: Episode 5: Champions: Chapter 3: Balance - is launching next week. ArenaNet...
Blizzard puts out new job calls for unannounced multiplayer projects
We're back with another bit of pondering and theorycrafting spawned by game dev job postings. This time we're looking at Blizzard's careers site, which...
ArcheAge Unchained begins the process of its EU and NA ‘server evolution’
You've got it wrong, friends. The servers aren't merging to fewer servers in order to keep game populations together; they're evolving into something new....
Massively Uplifting: Love and generosity in Sea of Thieves, Guild Wars 2, SOTA, and more
February is often known as the commercialized month of love (Happy Hallmark Day!), but that doesn't mean there wasn't genuine love abounding throughout the...
The Stream Team: Happy 10th birthday RIFT
It's a big deal to hit double digits, and RIFT has just hit the big 1-0! In celebration of the milestone, Massively OP's MJ...
Black Desert Mobile announces the arrival of the Shai and a new PvP mode in March
The little character with a big boomerang is headed to Black Desert Mobile. Yes, the Shai class has been officially confirmed for the mobile...
ArcheAge opens a new server and launches Garden of the Gods for Southeast Asian players
While ArcheAge's fortunes -- and its servers -- continue to dwindle on our side of the globe (and Gamigo has been on an MMO...
Bless Unleashed is adding new weapons, timed dungeons, and gear and stamina tweaks this spring
Spring is ready to bloom in Bless Unleashed, but that doesn't necessarily mean that there will be new plants to enjoy. Instead there will...
Hamilton in Animal Crossing New Horizons is the unofficial crossover the world needs more of
While painting my entire house this winter, I listened to Hamilton approximately 300 times and am now a little bit obsessed, which means that...
Wurm Online tests a combat overhaul on PTS and discusses content update plans
It's an inevitability in Wurm Online that players are going to have to fight things, and the process of fighting is the focus of...
Not So Massively: A eulogy for Anthem and Defiance
Last week was a bloodbath. In a single day, we saw Electronic Arts consign one game to eternal maintenance mode, and Gamigo announced closures...
The Wagadu Chronicles shares development progress on spirits, the savanna, UI elements, and ceremonies
The devs behind the afro-fantasy MMORPG The Wagadu Chronicles continue to be hard at work putting things together, and the latest Kickstarter update post...
Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV’s Island Sanctuary and the descent of peace
If you look at it from an obvious thematic standpoint, the whole Island Sanctuary idea makes no sense for this particular expansion for Final...
Camelot Unchained details work on fog, the Verdant Forest, the Golden Plains, and new races
Camelot Unchained appears to be very eager to show its work as it begins the task of working through its latest 90-day plan. Starting...
Thousands of WoW Classic fans replicate the ‘fresh start server’ that Blizzard won’t make
One of the hoped-for announcements about WoW Classic failed to materialize at this past month's BlizzConline. Some fans were hoping that among all of...
Star Trek Online fans agitate to bring Leonard Nimoy-voiced missions back to the game
Leonard Nimoy's contribution to the Star Trek fandom cannot possibly be overstated, so bearing that in mind, it makes sense that fans of Star...
Shroud of the Avatar improves crafting as Richard Garriott dives to the bottom of the ocean
We'll go ahead and get this out of the way first: MMO developer Richard Garriott dived to the bottom of the Mariana Trench today....
The Daily Grind: How do you meet new people in MMOs?
A recent post on the MMORPG subreddit fretted over the difficulty of meeting people in MMOs. While the OP pinned the struggle on MMOs...
MMO Week in Review: Gamigo’s game-pocalypse
Gamigo laid waste to its MMO stable this week, devastating the fanbases for Defiance, Twin Saga, and Eden Eternal - and worrying players of...
