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Fragmented patches in better optimization and more skill points

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Early access is the perfect time to start optimizing your game's client after internal testing; you finally have access to computers that aren't dedicated...

Massively OP’s guide to MMO business models

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Not too long ago, there was all but one way that you would pay for an MMO, and that was as a monthly subscription....

Leaderboard: What must a classic WoW server have to make you play it?

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Word yesterday that Blizzard has invited the "progressive vanilla" Nostalrius emulator team to Blizz HQ, presumably to discuss World of Warcraft and not the...

The Stream Team: Making friends with ARK’s mantas

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MassivelyOP's MJ loves the water, and she loves making friends. So, what could be better than making friends in ARK's waters? Survival, you say?...

Star Citizen’s Prospector is a covert miner

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Those who assume that mining in Star Citizen will be drudgery and boredom personified could have that perspective challenged by piloting the Prospector. The Prospector...
This was entirely unsafe even in the planning stages.

WRUP: Congratulations to the winners of a personal deathtrap and their next of kin edition

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Back in July of last year, we promised our dear What Are You Playing readers that they would be entered to win a personal...

The Daily Grind: What MMORPG has the best personality?

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A while back I came to the realization that, for me, a game's personality can be just as much of a make-or-break factor as...
Wow, look; nothing.

Betawatch: Shroud of the Avatar prepares for no more wipes

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Shroud of the Avatar is into its final countdown as a game without permanence. Sure, the most recent update required a character wipe as...

Happy birthday, classic Guild Wars

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Classic Guild Wars turned 11 years old this week, and I'm sorry to say that by the time you read this, the in-game party...

Das Tal recaps recent balance changes, previews upcoming ideas

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When a game is in development like Das Tal, sometimes it can be difficult to keep up on all the changes. As such, the...