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Testing Pantheon’s 247 mode won’t be cheap, according to Visionary Realms’ latest infodrop

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Pantheon's proposed "247" spin-off extraction mode has been the subject of much debate already since its leak and confirmation earlier this month, but Visionary...

ARK Survival Ascended has finally hit early access on Steam to ‘re-energize the classic-ARK experience’

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If you were growing ever more concerned that ARK Survival Ascended - the sequel to ARK Survival Evolved - was MIA, then you can...

Massively on the Go: Super Mario Bros. Wonder is pretty wonderful

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Not every game has to be an MMO. Adding more players in certain contexts really can ruin the experience of a game. But at...

MMOs You’ve Never Heard Of: Wild Card Football, Bish Bash Bots, Silica, Zombie Within

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Welcome back to another quick roundup of MMOs and MMO-adjacent multiplayer titles you've (probably) never heard of! This edition is mostly smaller-scale multiplayer, but...

Super Mario Bros. Wonder leans in to local and online co-op multiplayer

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We're not generally one for bringing Super Mario Bros. games into our wider coverage because these games, while wholesome fun, are primarily single-player titles....

Seekers of Skyveil is a fantasy-themed PvPvE extraction RPG heading for closed alpha October 20

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Yes, that's right, there's another PvPvE extraction title on the horizon: Say hello to Seekers of Skyveil, a fantasy-themed PvPvE RPG from developer Elodie...

Ghost Town Pumpkin Festival is an adorable free-to-play ‘multiplayer pumpkin carving simulator’

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There are plenty of MMO, MMORPG, and multiplayer games having lots of Halloween fun, but they arguably don't quite hit the most traditional of...

Duel Revolution is an indie Pokemon-like MMORPG for PC and mobile that’s currently in open beta

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Are you looking for another Pokemon-styled MMORPG but aren't really keen on the currently available option? Then perhaps you should aim your critter catching...

Mobile vehicle battler Modern Warships makes its PC crossplay open beta debut

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If you're the sort of player who likes Gaijin Entertainment's mobile vehicle battler Modern Warships enough that you want to play it on different...

Drakantos is an upcoming free-to-play MMORPG promising hundreds of missions and multiple heroes

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"Two-dimensional pixel art... so hot right now," read a reader comment about an earlier spotlight of a different pixel art-style MMORPG, and it appears...
Don't you guys have phones?

Warcraft Rumble will officially launch on November 3 at the start of BlizzCon

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Well, apparently some of the news about this particular franchise is not actually waiting until BlizzCon. Warcraft Rumble, previously known as Warcraft Arclight Rumble,...

Kisnard Online is a 2-D pixel graphics ‘hobby project’ MMORPG available on PC and Android

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There's yet another solo dev two-dimensional pixel art MMORPG out there, and since we try and cover every corner of our genre, we're taking...

Post-apoc survival shooter The Front confirms early access launch date of October 11

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Over the course of this year we've been following the development track of The Front, a post-apocalyptic "survival open-world crafting" shooter that was introduced...

Project Crawl is a medieval fantasy PvPvE extraction game entering alpha today

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Are you maybe looking at playing a game like Dark and Darker without worrying about whether copyright infringement allegations will shut the whole thing...

Not So Massively: The growing field of StarCraft II spiritual successors

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StarCraft II ranks very highly on my list of my favourite games of all time, but while it remains popular, it is in maintenance...
It's an honor just to be nominated, maybe.

Ryzom 2 is a version of the open-source MMO with RTS mechanics that seeks crowdfunding

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If you were thinking that the open-source MMO Ryzom was missing a dash of RTS gameplay, then you might be riding the same brain...

Projekt Z Beyond Order is a co-op FPS where players get to kill Nazi zombies

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There's something about FPS games and an alt-history WWII where the Nazis muck around with the undead that just seems to go hand-in-hand. We...

EVE Fanfest 2023: The EVE Online FPS is back as EVE Vanguard this December

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It's safe to say that EVE Online has a complicated history with first person shooters. The idea of stepping foot on the planets of...

Co-op multiplayer heist-’em-up FPS Payday 3 releases today

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The digital streets of New York City are facing a special kind of crime wave as the heisting supercriminals of the Payday Gang are...

EG7 hopes to develop a new EverQuest MMORPG (EverQuest 3?) for 2028 after years of rumors

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So, who had EverQuest 3 announcement on the 2023 predictions list? We award you half points for your prescience tonight. Admittedly, a new installment in...