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 might bring back 1997 tank shooter Tanarus [Updated: Nope]

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One of the oldest online shooters could be facing a resurrection in the near future. On an EverQuest II stream last week, Daybreak mentioned that it was...

PlanetSide 2 may give players a continent to settle

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The future of PlanetSide 2 is racing toward the community at a rapid pace according to a new developer Q&A that was hosted on Reddit yesterday. One...

Leaderboard: What’s the greatest MMOFPS of all time?

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Yesterday's Heroes & Generals post got me to thinking about MMOFPS titles. Heroes & Generals really isn't one, in my opinion, despite its developers...

Massively Overthinking: MMOs that need VR

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Man, our Kickstarter backers are fixated on virtual reality. It's almost as if you guys are really tech-savvy and into gaming immersion or something! Today's Massively Overthinking question...
Create and destroy alike!

PlanetSide 2 has potential patch features datamined

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So what's going to be in the next major patch for PlanetSide 2? Are you going to wait for official patch notes like some...

MMO devs pay tribute to Smedley

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Former Daybreak CEO John Smedley may have been a polarizing figure to MMO gamers, but several high profile devs have spoken up in the...

Massively OP Podcast: Episode 20

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Justin and Eliot discuss FFXIV's Heavensward expansion, Devilian, WoW's 6.2 patch, Anarchy Online's graphics upgrade, WildStar's fall plans, PlanetSide 2's PS4 launch, and some embargoed goodies.

The Stream Team: On the front lines in PlanetSide 2

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In honor of PlanetSide 2's launch on the PlayStation 4 yesterday, MassivelyOP's MJ is returning to the battle! However, on the PC there's no...
Cool.

PlanetSide 2 hits European snags, closes in Korea

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It isn't all sunshine and daisies for PlanetSide 2, even following yesterday's massive PlayStation 4 launch. For starters, the European servers for all PlayStation...

E3 2015: PlanetSide 2 launches on PS4 today with a better build than beta

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Console fans rejoice: After a lenthy beta-testing period, PlanetSide 2 finally launched on the PlayStation 4 in both North America and Europe today. Now...

The Game Archaeologist: Seven MMOs operating on borrowed time

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Most everyone who knows me well will acknowledge that I'm not generally a cynical, dark person. I'm not rooting for games to fail, for...
WHO WANTS TO TALK COMPUTATIONAL POWER ISSUES?!

PlanetSide 2 discontinues support for 32-bit client

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The shift to widespread use of 64-bit operating hardware and systems is a good thing in many ways; for one thing, it means that...

Steam’s summer sale offers mad MMO deals [Updated Monday]

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Prepare your wallets to go broke and your libraries to fill to the brim with games that you'll never have time to play, for...

PlanetSide 2’s boots will hit the ground on PlayStation 4 on June 23

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The countdown has begun for PlanetSide 2's invasion onto the PlayStation 4. Daybreak announced today that it will be releasing its MMOFPS on the...

The Daily Grind: Are MMOs in a cultural decline?

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An editorial over at Rock Paper Shotgun attempts to tie two topics together as one: why there will never be a World of Warcraft...
Create and destroy alike!

Smedley has bright predictions for PlanetSide 2’s future

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It's been said before and will be said again a few more times before it's no longer true: Fans of Daybreak games are a...
This was a thing.

Daybreak launches new site, triggers week of celebratory events

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Daybreak Game Company now has a new home and logo to make its transition from Sony Online Entertainment complete. "We are so proud of our...

PlanetSide 2’s Clint Worley departs Daybreak

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Former PlanetSide 2 Executive Producer Clint Worley has left the team and studio, according to a brief announcement by him on Twitter. It is...

How Daybreak strives to avoid social media pitfalls

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Tweeting or posting the wrong thing in the wrong tone can have serious consequences for a game studio, which is something that Daybreak Senior...
Bang bang, you shot me down.

The Stream Team: Shoot-em-up in PlanetSide 2

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Last time MassivelyOP's Mike Foster played PlanetSide 2, he died a bunch while providing little value to his team. Tonight should be no different,...

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