The Wagadu Chronicles lands some new funding, shifts its release window to summer 2023
Blizzard’s Mike Ybarra clarifies that Ion Hazzikostas is still running World of Warcraft
No Man’s Sky’s Frontiers sets you up as overseer of your very own space town
Lost Ark has been delayed to ‘early 2022’ with closed beta in November
World of Warcraft removes references to former employees and removes the AoE cap in patch 9.1.5
Embers Adrift, formerly Saga of Lucimia, says it’s raised enough money to launch
Playable Worlds’ Raph Koster has all but said he’s building a metaverse
Crowfall studio ArtCraft has apparently suffered a round of layoffs
Star Citizen backer reports CIG to the UK Advertising Standards Agency over ship concept sales
Sony puts an end to free first-party PlayStation 5 game upgrades
China’s new kid gaming time regulations are already causing industry trainwrecks
Crowfall confirms layoffs, attributing them to switching to a ‘live service’ op
Jagex stamps out an Old School RuneScape mod prior to release, players organize a protest [Updated]
Fallout 76 releases Fallout Worlds but postpones Season 6
Blade & Soul’s Unreal Engine 4 update goes live today — here are the patch notes
Lord of the Rings Online tests Brawler and Legendary Items 2.0, reveals fall expansion name: Fate of Gundabad
New World’s open beta officially begins this morning – are you playing?
Blade & Soul’s UE4 graphics update and Dual Blade class have officially arrived
Neverwinter’s next campaign, Echoes of Prophecy, totes along free and paid battlepasses
Vague Patch Notes: The taxonomy of liars in the MMO development space
Elyon delays launch to October 20th to swap to a free-to-play model
So it turns out Raph Koster is building the metaverse and a sandbox MMO on top of it
Tencent, Netease hit with stock losses amid China’s gaming industry clampdown
EG7’s acting CEO Ji Ham discusses investment in existing Daybreak games and support of a ‘AAA project’
The Epic v. Apple ruling permanently stops Apple from blockading third-party purchasing
Guild Wars 2 details End of Dragons’ fishing and boat mechanics and masteries
Twitch unleashes a lawsuit against two alleged hate raid organizers
Eternal Crusade is now officially shut down for good
EVE Online’s Quadrant 3: Gateway launches today, opening the doors for newbie onboarding
Funcom picks up the Conan IP and ‘dozens’ more with latest acquisition
World of Warcraft promotes Overlords of Outland and Shadowlands 9.1.5 as labor organizers take the fight to Activision-Blizzard
EverQuest II announces Visions of Vetrovia expansion, while EverQuest kicks off Fun Fall event
Vampire multiplayer survival title V Rising shows off gameplay and plans a 2021 beta
WoW Classic releases Overlords of Outland, WoW Patch 9.1.5 undergoes additional testing
Mortal Online 2 has shifted its launch to 2022, scraps early access plans
Raph Koster’s plan is to build the metaverse tech, build a sandbox MMORPG on it, then open it all up
DokeV dev talks about world size, finding Dokebi, multiplayer features, and the pivot away from an MMORPG
Guild Wars 2 stream previews End of Dragons’ Vindicator, Bladesworn, and Catalyst
TitanReach plans its comeback after suddenly receiving full funding from a mysterious benefactor
Warhammer Online: Return of Reckoning finally adds capital cities that Mythic axed
The feds are now investigating Activision-Blizzard as the SEC subpoenas execs including Bobby Kotick
Funcom gave a player group its blessing to build a Secret World TTRPG
Rumor: Leaked file list suggests Star Citizen’s Theaters of War is being made into a standalone game
Amazon on New World: ‘We really wanted to make sure that this time we get it right’
Diablo II Resurrected has officially launched with yet another live-action trailer
Book of Travels will now hit early access on October 11: ‘Quality was our deadline’
Ultima Online is 24 years old today, celebrating with its 111th update as New Legacy dev continues
Lord of the Rings Online’s Fate of Gundabad launches November 10 – preorders have begun
Activision-Blizzard says it’s settling with the EEOC, committing $18M to victims and charities
VR MMO Zenith raises $10 million from investors, says ‘not much’ will change about development
New World is live around the globe as some queues cap at 25K and concurrency passes 700K
New World, Day 2: Where Amazon’s new MMO stands on queues, concurrency, servers, and transfers
World of Warcraft continues to cut abusive emotes in upcoming update
Union organizers call Activision-Blizzard’s $18M EEOC settlement a ‘slap in the face’
Blizzard is launching new WoW Classic fresh-start servers for its ‘Season of Mastery’
