City of Heroes-inspired MMORPG Ship of Heroes has canceled its Kickstarter bid - The team behind Ship of Heroes has just announced that it's canceling its Kickstarter. Since the crowdfund's launch on April 4th, it had raised only $35,138 of its $400,000 goal. "We’ve had…
Kickstarted indie VR MMO OrbusVR plans alpha tests, character customization upgrades - What's up with OrbusVR, the blocky indie VR sandbox that breezed through its quickie Kickstarter to raise $34,000 last month -- 340% of its goal? Quite a bit, it turns…
Camelot Unchained focuses on particles, trees, and the beta interface - I know most of you come to these Camelot Unchained posts hoping to hear about beta one. I can't wait to write that post, believe me, and I'm pretty sure…
Chronicles of Elyria is making progress on lighting and critters - With all of the work Chronicles of Elyria put into having its demo ready for the last two major gaming conventions, there wasn't a whole lot of time to focus…
Cooking and zone progression come to Worlds Adrift - This week, Worlds Adrift is better looking, better feeling, and better tasting, thanks to the game's new 6.0 update. The better looks come courtesy from the addition of global illumination…
Dual Universe crosses $690,550 stretch goal, eyes bounty system - How big can two universes get? Dual Universe is pushing the boundaries this month as community donations propelled it past another stretch goal. Dual Universe met its 650,000€ ($690,550) "construct…
Rend wants to fix the fatal flaws of survival sandboxes - It should be quite obvious that the developers over at Rend are huge survival sandbox fans, because why else would you make a game in a particular genre? And in…
Star Citizen starts building surface outposts, continues to test Patch 2.6.2 - It's always a good day when you get to open up a new box full of fun toys to build worlds to your heart's content. The folks behind Star Citizen…
Crowfall adds skill loadout customization - Thanks to a new update, Crowfall is giving its players more freedom than before in customizing their own playstyle. The focus here is on an adjustable user interface that allows…
Shroud of the Avatar kicks off another free trial weekend today - Someone in our comments a few days back was just wishing he could pop into Shroud of the Avatar on a free trial to check it out before plunking down…
Elite Dangerous permanently reduces cash shop prices - AND THE CROWD GOES WILD
Dual Universe fan trailer: ‘This is true massive multiplayer’ - Have you ever noticed that sometimes fans can put together trailers that put the originals to shame? I mean, look at this "modern" Empire Strikes Back trailer and tell me…
Path of Exile discusses the fine art of templating item descriptions - [AL:POE]Odds are good that you spend very little of your day thinking about how an item's stats are templated in your game of choice. When an item's abilities consist of…
Crowfall answers questions about stuff that doesn’t exist yet - The latest video Q&A from the Crowfall team answers a whole lot of questions about things that don't exist in the game at this point. For example, one of the…
The Pantheon team is ‘very satisfied’ with the game’s progress - In an interview with Pantheon Senior Game Designer Corey LeFever on MMO Play, LeFever said that the dev team is "very satisfied" with the progress that the team has made…
Albion Online has huge plans for its player-run economy, including all-crafted drops - Albion Online isn't letting up on the updates in the window of time from now to July when it launches for real, nope. Today, the studio's put out its plan…
AdventureQuest 3D adds party system, cosmetic items, and dungeon options - Patch 1.4 landed in AdventureQuest 3D yesterday, bringing with it several important and welcome features to the game. And yeah, the patch even included the VR goggles that the team…
Post-apocalyptic Edengrad launches into early access today - Starting today, the Kickstarted post-apocalyptic sandbox MMOÂ Edengrad is leaving its pre-alpha cocoon to clamber into a bigger cocoon called "early access." With Patch 0.2.1, the title is officially in its…
Multiplayer space sim Starfighter Inc. has 12 days to finish raising $150K - We've been covering Starfighter Inc. for the last few weeks in Make My MMO, but apparently a lot of you folks who say you want to hear about up-and-coming MMOs…