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Multiplayer extreme sports racer Riders Republic officially launches

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After a number of delays, the time has officially come for Riders Republic, the large-scale multiplayer extreme sport racer, to officially launch on PC,...
clock is ticking folks

First Impressions: Elyon continues to blend in with the MMORPG gaming furniture

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After about 30 or so levels and an entirely different class, I can pretty much say with a fair bit of confidence that my...

Massively on the Go: Initial impressions of Pikmin Bloom, now live in the US

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Well that was quick! Recently announced Pikmin Bloom and its global rollout have already made it to the United States. And since we announced its...

Niantic’s new Pikmin Bloom MMOARG has begun its global rollout

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The Nintendo/Niantic Pikmin game has an official name: Pikmin Bloom. And so far, it seems a lot of the leak we reported on earlier matches up...

Fallen Earth Classic is definitely happening, soon, and it’ll be free-to-play to boot

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Last week, we noted that Little Orbit CEO Matt Scott had teased the possibility of a Fallen Earth Classic. As of today, it's more...

Legends of Aria announces ‘Aria 2.0’ successor with a new game engine

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It's no secret that Citadel Studio's Kickstarted Legends of Aria has wallowed in near-niche obscurity since its summer 2020 launch. Since then, the studio...

Spry Fox is still building a cozy non-violent MMO – and Epic is publishing it

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Since last winter, we've been covering the encouraging news that Spry Fox, the studio best known for games like Road Not Taken and more...

Jagex will publish indie RuneScape spinoff called Melvor Idle

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Remember back in January when we covered Melvor Idle, an idle game fan project that was overtly inspired by RuneScape? Well, here's a batch...

Bossa Studios introduces three new multiplayer titles: Project Meru, Darkseekers, and Room of Doom

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It's been a while since we covered what Bossa Studios has been up to, and that's because it sunsetted the closest thing it had...

Krafton’s Elyon officially launches in the west today, F2P under Kakao’s banners

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It's not every year that we get a whole bunch of MMORPG launches, but Elyon will help make 2021 a special year by adding...

Dragon and Home is a sandbox MMORPG of adventuring and pastoral activities entering beta October 15

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You've probably seen games like this one before, promising worlds of adventuring, exploring, and downtime activities like farming and crafting. Even so, we're offering...
New World

Vitae Aeternum: New World through the eyes of an Elder Scrolls Online and EVE Online player

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When I heard that Amazon Game Studios was releasing an MMO, my plan was to watch from the sidelines until such time that all...

Vitae Aeternum: New World excels and entertains despite uninspired gameplay design

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After more than 20 levels’ worth of time in New World, you’d think I’d have a pretty good handle on why this game has...
Lot of oh no, but maybe that's to be expected.

Kickstarted tiny MMO Book of Travels has officially launched into early access

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It's early access launch day for tiny MMO Book of Travels, originally Kickstarted back in 2019 for $261,000 with all stretch goals accounted for....

Vitae Aeternum: New World lacks customization, but that can be fixed

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Welcome to our first installment of Vitae Aeternum, an ongoing column in which multiple writers of MassivelyOP plan to bring you coverage, opinions, rants,...

PvP MMO-lite Soul Kingdoms will start crowdfunding November 4 and run a playtest October 26

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Last week we shared some details on Soul Kingdoms, a self-described "MMO-lite" PvP game that promised lots of instanced PvP gameplay modes that can...

Ghost Recon Frontline is a free-to-play battle royale shooter promising a focus on objectives and tactics

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Ubisoft has apparently just learned about the battle royale sub-genre. That's obviously the only explanation for the reveal of Ghost Recon Frontline, an in-development...

Lost Light is a survival shooter for Android devices and PC currently in soft launch

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Look at that, there's another survival shooter floating around out there! This one is called Lost Light and it comes to us from developer...
Sure, why not, who cares.

Bless Eternal Mobile releases in full to Chinese players – here’s some gameplay footage

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What's this? A mobile version of Bless? There is indeed such a thing; it's called Bless Mobile, and readers will recall that it arrived...

New World, Day 4: New servers, long queues, transfers next week, and Jeff Bezos weighs in

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We're guessing the engineers at Amazon Games aren't getting much sleep right about now. Since the launch of New World on Tuesday, the servers...