Torchlight III’s early access woes are explained with… zombies and rubber duckies
By now, you're probably aware that Torchlight III's early access was a smidge of a disaster. If it was a rocket launch, it would...
Massively Overthinking: Can Amazon actually save Crucible?
Earlier this week, Amazon pulled Crucible back into closed beta for some hefty retooling, a move that surprised basically no one. We'd watched the...
PSA: Fallout 76 will be added to the Xbox Game Pass in July
Free game alert! Well, free with a membership to a service, so I guess semi-free game alert? Semantics aside, those who are signed up...
Shadow Arena adds in the range-swapping Lahn to the hero lineup
Some characters in Shadow Arena are all about fighting at a longer rage, hiding behind ranged weapons and spells on the basis of being...
Obituary: WoW and Hearthstone esports star and Twitch streamer Reckful
Gamers and Twitch fans are in mourning this afternoon, as reports confirming the death of streamer Byron "Reckful" Bernstein have hit social media. Both...
Fallout is getting a TV series run by the Westworld folks and homed on Amazon Prime
So, who nommed the Fallout franchise when last we discussed which MMO or MMO adjacent title deserved its own movie or TV show? Because...
Elite: Dangerous applies bug fixes to Fleet Carriers as a community convention goes virtual
Elite: Dangerous has once more applied a patch to help mitigate several Fleet Carrier bugs this past Tuesday. Players should now see a variety...
Sony is considering purchasing the Chinese firm Leyou
You probably don't think a whole lot about Leyou at this point, but you probably should; the holding company owns most of Digital Extremes...
Crucible explains its playtest and tournament plans moving through beta
It wasn't so long ago that Crucible opted to take itself out of launch and move back into beta. (It was a couple of...
Conan Exiles isn’t going to be free for a week on the Epic Games Store after all
If you follow Conan Exiles' twitter, you might have noticed that a bunch of gamers have been pestering Funcom this morning over the fact...
New UK parliament report recommends regulation of lockboxes as gambling
Remember last month when UK lawmakers started making fresh noise about classifying lockboxes/lootboxes as gambling to protect children following multiple reports and surveys on...
Life sim MMO Identity is ‘still being worked on’ according to forum moderators
So let's talk about Identity, shall we? This life sim MMO has been silent for the better part of a year now, resurfacing only...
Voxelbox Staxel discusses work on its console port and confirms a new area coming to PC
Let's take a peek in to the adorable retro voxelbox Staxel, shall we? When we last reported on this one, it successfully stepped out...
Path of Exile’s next patch will bring improvements to harvesting and harvest crafting
How do you feel about harvesting (aka the linchpin feature of the Harvest League) in Path of Exile? Perhaps your opinion will change once...
This week in why we can’t have nice things: Method, EA, and Ubisoft
The fallout from June's games industry abuse and assault call-outs continues.
Let's start with Method, the guild that's been driving World of Warcraft's competitive scene...
Torchlight III’s new mainline patch adds Act 3, contracts, new Lifebound mechanics, and Relic updates
How do you know when a game's patch is a hefty one? When it takes two different pages to cover everything that's in it....
Magic Legends’ business model: lockboxes, classes, and seasonal passes
Everyone knows that Cryptic's business models for its MMOs have been both loved and loathed by many, so we should expect that same community...
Battle royale survival shooter The Cycle is taking names for its third season public playtest
It's been some time since we had reason to focus down on The Cycle, the in-development survival sandbox/battle royale shooter that seeks to shake...
Amazon is pulling another game back for a do-over – this time it’s Crucible
So here's the good news: Amazon isn't throwing Crucible in the trash the way it did with Breakaway.
But the bad news is that it's...
NCsoft MOBA Master x Master should’ve turned three years old in the west this month
Way back in 2014 on Old Massively, our team began covering Master x Master, a new MOBA by NCsoft, then in beta in South...
