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

PlanetSide 2 applies fixes for missions and Capture the Conduit, promises additional stabilization in the future

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PlanetSide 2 on PC has gotten another one of those fixer-upper patches that isn't exactly sexy but is no less vital to the game's...

PlanetSide 2 PC celebrates the Auraximas season on live, tests repository hacking changes

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The Christmas season has once again arrived to the PC version of the large-scale FPS PlanetSide 2 with the return of Auraximas, the regular...

The Daily Grind: What was the best event in the MMO genre in 2022?

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If ever there were a year that I wish we hadn't demoted "best event" from an award to a Daily Grind, it was 2022,...
FFXI

The MOP Up: Another look back at Final Fantasy XI’s history

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Final Fantasy XI continued its series of retrospective interviews, this time sitting down with former GM Toshio Murouchi to talk about the history and...

EverQuest Online Adventures rogue server project is ‘very active’ as it develops three shards

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It's now been a full decade since EverQuest Online Adventures closed up shop after a nine-year run in 2012. The PlayStation 2 MMORPG released...

PlanetSide 2 celebrates 10 years with new content and a bonus XP event

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Believe it or not, the concept of an MMORPG shooter that's actually worthy of the MMORPG title is a thing our genre has had...

PlanetSide 2 breaks its own world record two times over and begins public testing its next update

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Yesterday, players of PlanetSide 2 were asked to be a part of the game's history as Daybreak rallied fans to try to break its...

The Stream Team: A quick hop into PlanetSide 2 before its world record attempt

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Tomorrow, November 5th, PlanetSide 2 will be trying to one-up its world record attempt, which seems like as good a reason as any to...

PlanetSide 2 celebrates 10th anniversary with double XP and concurrency record attempt

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Rogue Planet Games is marking 10 years of PlanetSide 2 in a couple of ways. There's the upcoming November update, an attempt to break...
Lots of people, sure, why not.

PlanetSide 2 aims to beat its Guinness World Record for online FPS battle concurrency

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In 1951, after getting into an argument during a shooting party, Sir Hugh Beaver (then managing director of the Guinness Breweries) realized that there...

PlanetSide 2 releases an Outfit Wars postmortem, teases November anniversary update

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While we're just finishing up the end of October, PlanetSide 2 developer Rogue Planet Games is both looking ahead to the rest of this...

The MOP Up: Crossout revs up a major engine upgrade

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Just because the world's ended doesn't mean it can't look better. That's the philosophy of vehicular MMO Crossout, which is prepping a major engine...

PlanetSide 2 brings back its Halloween-themed Nanite of the Living Dead event

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It's spooky time in PlanetSide 2 because even a planet-spanning battlefront needs to mark the seasons! That means Nanite of the Living Dead is...

PlanetSide 2 cleans up tank cannons and fixes some environmental issues in newest PTS build

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PTS builds aren't always about glamorous updates or big top features; sometimes they're just about applying some needed polish and bug fixes. That looks...

The MOP Up: Allods Online throws an orcish holiday

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How many MMOs throw Orcs their very own holiday? I only know one: Allods Online, which celebrates all things orcish -- including goblin tossing...
TANKS for the memories.

PlanetSide 2’s PTS applies Outfit Wars fixes, changes tank cannons, and tweaks empire main cannons

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The guns of PlanetSide 2 are getting a tuning in the shooter's PTS, so to speak. The test server saw a new build go...

PlanetSide 2’s lead designer confirms a slower cadence of content updates through the rest of the year

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The year 2022 is about halfway over with, and Michael "Wrel" Henderson, the lead designer of PlanetSide 2, is taking stock of what's to...

PlanetSide 2 releases a ‘pre-war patch-up’ that fixes some issues for PC players

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The bug fixing patch. We all know that it's something of a staple and necessary evil for MMOs, MMORPGs, and multiplayer gaming. Such a...
Effing OOPS

Perfect Ten: The MMO studios that keep whiffing on new projects

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Everyone makes mistakes, and that's all right. That's not necessarily a big deal. Yes, this is true when it comes to MMO studios too....

The MOP Up: Closers Online promotes from within its ranks

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Two of Closers Online's roster got a major tune-up this past week. Sylvi got promoted to a Prime Agent, while Levia joined the Fatal...

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