Lynked: Banner of the Spark delays some of its planned winter update features to 2025
Sometimes you bite off a little more than you can chew. For the vast majority of people, doing so doesn't really have many negative...
MMO Year in Review: City of Heroes comes home (January 2024)
Since the year we went independent as MassivelyOP, we've been taking time at the end of the year to recap every month as a...
V Rising outlines adjustments to stats, gear, spells, and blood benefits coming in update 1.1
We hope you're not too super attached to your vampire's build in V Rising in terms of stats. That's because a major rework is...
Shroud of the Avatar lead dev joins another new studio, this time as ‘chief velocity officer’
Remember when gamers noticed how Shroud of the Avatar and Catnip Games' Chris Spears was quietly forming a new game studio to put together...
Conan Exiles players were murdered nearly 10M times by werehyenas, according to Funcom’s 2024 stats
Whenever you're playing Conan Exiles, the obvious response to someone shouting, "Werehyena!" is to point and then say, "There hyena!" It's a laugh riot....
LOTRO promises more details about upcoming 64-bit servers in January
As Standing Stone Games' dev team spins down for the holidays, one final 2024 LOTRO stream came out of the studio last week tidying...
Palworld’s Feybreak update brings a new island, materials, Pals, and the first part of a Terraria crossover
Palworld fans are getting their early Christmas present as promised today, as the critter catching survival sandbox has unleashed its massive Feybreak update, which...
Greg Street talks about Project Ghost’s central city and its interplay with classes and missions
Fantastic Pixel Castle's Greg Street decided this past weekend to waft out a random Twitter thread about his developing MMO project Ghost, and once...
Once Human’s new achievements are powered by cash shop currency – obviously, players aren’t happy
News about what's next for survivalbox Once Human was pouring out of NetEase's Starry Studio last week to the point that a bit of...
Pax Dei confirms arrival of an in-game prayer system in January, along with GeForce Now and EGS releases
How do you get miraculous help in Pax Dei? Well, you buy it with in-game gold, apparently. You also have to wait until January...
Throne and Liberty addresses pain points of overwhelming dailies and janky combat
It's not just the end of the year for Throne and Liberty; it's also the end of the MMO's launch year here in the...
MMO Week in Review: The end of Elder Scrolls Online’s expanshachapters
Elder Scrolls Online stunned - even panicked - many MMO players this week with the revelation that it's cutting its cadence back and canceling...
PSA: Diablo IV is free to play through the end of the year
In a move that by no means is counter-programming to Path of Exile 2's recent early access launch, Blizzard announced that it is making...
The MOP Up: Guild Wars 2’s community shows off amazing player housing creations
It's no surprise that Guild Wars 2 players are thrilled to be interior decorators, thanks to this year's player housing system. And in a...
Make My MMO: Pantheon’s early access, Ship of Heroes’ launch window, Star Citizen’s alpha 4.0
Welcome back to Make My MMO - technically our last edition before the turn of the year, though next week we're doing a full...
Star Wars: The Old Republic touts 2024’s modernization efforts, updates, and Mac beta
Compared to some of the cadence of the big dogs in the MMO genre, Star Wars: The Old Republic might not be producing the...
Ashes of Creation previews new dungeon, new races, and player housing added in Alpha Two phase two
It's a sequel to a sequel to an alpha! OK, not really, but Ashes of Creation is indeed moving forward to phase two of...
Betawatch: SWTOR’s Mac test, Stars Reach’s preview, Steel Hunter’s beta weekend
Some weeks, everyone is going whole-hog on beta developments. And some weeks you have two back-to-back holidays coming up so everyone decides "eh, let's...
Fortnite has refunded $72M to gamers so far thanks to ‘dark patterns’ settlements
Last year, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) hit Epic Games with a $245M fine as the government body found that the company was...
RuneScape prepares players for its new Beneath Scarabas’ Sands quest arriving January 13
Are you ready for some more questing in RuneScape? Well if you're not, then you'd better be because the first of a new trio...
