Home MMORPG Year in Review – Nov 2021 (editorials)
Fight or Kite: Guild Wars 2’s Untamed, Specter, and Mechanist in PvP
Wisdom of Nym: Leaking the Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker tooltips was a shitty thing to do
20 tips for getting a good start in Fallen Earth’s apocalypse
Vitae Aeternum: The cold water splash of New World’s Amrine Excavation and early game dungeon mechanics
LOTRO Legendarium: Returning to LOTRO after seven years away
Perfect Ten: 10 enemies we need to fight more in MMORPGs
WoW Factor: Blizzard’s investment call was all bad news for World of Warcraft
First Impressions: Lost Ark’s beta version feels like the MMOARPG for folks who are bad at ARPGs
Hyperspace Beacon: SWTOR’s Charles Boyd on BioWare, newbie acquisition, economy, and beyond
Massively Overthinking: What are your most on-brand MMORPG class archetypes?
WoW Factor: The player council is not the solution to World of Warcraft’s ills
Desert Oasis: Unearthing the origin story of Black Desert studio Pearl Abyss
Massively on the Go: First impressions of the multiplayer Mario Party Superstars
The Daily Grind: Should ArenaNet continue Guild Wars 2 expansions or make Guild Wars 3?
Tamriel Infinium: Should Elder Scrolls Online increase its landscape difficulty?
Interview: Crowfall’s freemium update, small-scale PvP, new players, and the future of the game
Wisdom of Nym: Coping with the Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker delay
Not So Massively: Lost Ark is a promising MMOARPG with a poor first impression
The Daily Grind: Would WoW be better off with a full reboot?
Flameseeker Chronicles: Should Guild Wars 2 delete leveling?
Choose My Adventure: Avorion affirms that I am not a very good shipwright
Perfect Ten: How MMOs explain away our infinite resurrections
Vague Patch Notes: NFTs in gaming are a bad, dumb idea
Massively on the Go: Guide to Animal Crossing New Horizons’ Happy Home Paradise unlockables and bonuses
WoW Factor: WoW Classic’s Season of Mastery is starting to gall me
LOTRO Legendarium: The double-edged sword of being past the books
Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker’s PvP, gathering, and housing changes
Massively on the Go: Happy Home Paradise is the cherry on top of Animal Crossing New Horizons’ final update
Tamriel Infinium: A very Elder Scrolls Online wish list
Choose My Adventure: Discovering familiarity, failure, and random adventure in Avorion
WoW Factor: Examining the muted reaction to World of Warcraft’s Eternity’s End
MMO Cartographer: No Man’s Sky has worms
The Daily Grind: Is there an MMO endgame that isn’t toxic?
Perfect Ten: 10 things I’m looking forward to in Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker
Interview: Star Wars The Old Republic devs on Legacy of the Sith’s December 14 launch
Massively Overthinking: The MMORPG class archetypes we never play
The Daily Grind: Is it time for a Wheel of Time MMORPG?
Beta impressions: Babylon’s Fall is a fun co-op looter-slasher in need of some release polish
The Game Archaeologist: The Wonderful World of Eamon
Star Citizen’s crowdfunding crossed the $400M threshold this weekend
Vitae Aeternum: Analyzing New World’s storytelling
Choose My Adventure: Cobbling together a death brick in Avorion
Perfect Ten: 10 stock MMO mobs from crummy to cool
Vague Patch Notes: When ex-World of Warcraft fans become Final Fantasy XIV partisans
Perfect Ten: 10 mounts that New World should definitely add
Tamriel Infinium: Eight things I really like as a Elder Scrolls Online casual
Massively on the Go: Pikmin Bloom began with Nintendo’s vibes, drifted to Niantic’s void
Wisdom of Nym: What to expect from Final Fantasy XIV’s Endwalker early access
Fight or Kite: Naraka Bladepoint is battle royale but with grappling hooks
Stick and Rudder: Checking up on Elite Dangerous Odyssey after eight updates