planetside

Official Site: PlanetSide
Studio: SOE, now Daybreak Game Company
Launch Date: May 20, 2003
Genre: Sci-Fi MMOFPS Sandbox
Business Model: F2P
Platform: PC
See Also: PlanetSide 2

Daybreak just posted a PlanetSide Arena teaser after six months of silence

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In December of last year, Daybreak announced its next big PlanetSide venture: a massive-scale battle royale game called PlanetSide Arena with tie-ins to the...

Daybreak registers a domain name for its possible splinter studio Rogue Planet Games

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While all we've got is registrations and assumptions, it certainly looks like Daybreak Games is moving forward with some form of business plans. Our...

PlanetSide 2 will merge the Australian server with the Japanese server on August 27

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If you happen to be an Aussie who likes to play PlanetSide 2, listen up: Your regional server is about to be merged and...
No fighting.

PlanetSide 2 updates players on future plans like a social hub and mandates

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There's more development arriving for PlanetSide 2, and one of the plans includes a version of Sanctuary to serve as a social hub. A...

PlanetSide 2’s long-awaited PS4 performance patch is going live today

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PlayStation 4 players of PlanetSide 2 have been very likely waiting a long time for today. The New Soldier update, otherwise known as the...

PlanetSide 2’s new mentoring system goes live today for PC players

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I recall my very first PlanetSide 2 match. I was shown an opening cinematic about why this planet we were fighting on was important...

PlanetSide 2 discusses the incoming DX11 PS4 update, the Mentor system on PTS, and a new social hub

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A couple of days ago, the developers of PlanetSide 2 offered up a livestream that ran down some of the most recent matters for...

Daybreak filed for yet another studio trademark just a week ago

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Last week, we covered some odd happenings over at the MMORPG company formerly known as SOE and now known as Daybreak, and today we've...

Daybreak spent June creating even more new companies than we thought

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This week, we've been covering some strange moves over at MMORPG company Daybreak, the studio long ago comfortably nestled under Sony's hierarchy as SOE...

After suggesting it’d save Player Studio, Daybreak has quietly shuttered it for EverQuest instead

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Back in March, Daybreak appointed a new Producer for its long-running Player Studio program - that's the system that allowed players to create and...

That new Lord of the Rings MMORPG is still happening, now with Amazon’s New World team on board

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Hey remember last September when Athlon Games - owned by Leyou Technologies, which also owns Warframe studio Digital Extremes - announced that it was...

Trademarks hint at big changes for Daybreak Game Company

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Could Daybreak Game Company be about to split into two -- or more -- studios? Recent trademark filings on behalf of Daybreak suggest that...

PlanetSide 2 celebrates summer with the return of squirt guns and water balloons

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Just because you're in an endless war for territory doesn't mean you can't take a moment to celebrate the summer months. That would appear...

The MOP Up: Aion Legions of War brings the fight to cheaters

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Aion: Legions of War is still trying to make the best of its first few months, but it's going to take some serious work...

PlanetSide 2 focuses on optimization and celebrates PlanetSide 1’s 16th birthday

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You know what makes me feel better about an MMO, especially an MMO in a franchise that's been kicked around a bit and seen...

Classic PlanetSide fans keep their favorite MMOFPS alive

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While we have heard a lot about a certain superhero MMO recently that the community is attempting to resurrect, there are several other sunsetted...
Surviving the push.

PlanetSide 2 introduces Nanite System Operatives, makes the jump to DirectX 11 in latest update

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It's been a long time coming, but PlanetSide 2's "biggest update since 2016" is live today, and it introduces the game's first new faction,...
This is wholly appropriate

PlanetSide 2 celebrates 20 years of EverQuest with a new objective line

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Just because the big milestone anniversary this year is for EverQuest and not PlanetSide 2 doesn't mean that the latter title needs to be left out...
The most positive statement about anything Daybreak-related I am likely to make all year.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 209: ArenaNet layoffs, Blizzard layoffs, and PlanetSide Arena delays

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Justin and Bree discuss the Guild Wars 2 layoffs, Blizzard layoffs, PlanetSide Arena's delay, WoW's allied races, and LOTRO's expansion, with adventures in DDO, SWGL, and Trove, and mailbag letters on ethical studios, ancient MMOs, and Project Titan.

Leaderboard: How worried are you for PlanetSide Arena and Daybreak right now?

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Daybreak's Friday-night revelation that it is delaying PlanetSide Arena to summer made me worried. Actually, the revelation that the company would be refunding everyone...

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