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Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis continues its ninth anniversary with weekly events and contests
Did you think the initial anniversary goings-on in Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis were all that's happening? You'd be wrong, friend, because Sega...
Blade & Soul’s Endless Night update adds the third Warlock spec and a new instance on July 14
Sometimes you can judge a book by its cover. Take for instance the next incoming update to Blade & Soul, which is called Endless...
Black Desert talks up a rather vague 300% increase in daily players
Fair warning: The information in this article is going to frustrate you. That's because Pearl Abyss has released relative numbers for Black Desert, claiming...
The MOP Up: PUBG Mobile snaps its fingers and bans millions
This may well be one of the largest banhammer strikes we've ever seen: PUBG Mobile announced that over the course of a week, it...
One Shots: Fantasy splash pad
I'm oddly fascinated with water effects and physics (what little there is) in MMOs, especially when games try to portray large lakes or oceans....
DC Universe Online makes for a legendary week with advancement boosts and a big sale
This week in DC Universe Online is going to be downright legendary. It's meant to be legendary because you can try every single Legends...
New Genesis celebrates Phantasy Star Online 2’s ninth anniversary with event quests and special enemies
What better way to celebrate the launch of Phantasy Star Online 2 than by beating down some huge enemies? That's part of the festivities...
The Stream Team: On the hunt for Cocoons in Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis
Every once in a while, the main quests in PSO2: New Genesis stop and the hunt for character power starts. This means earning levels,...
The Game Archaeologist: Anarchy Online, from launch to now
July 27th 2001. On this date, Funcom pulled the trigger on Anarchy Online, launching it in North America with a planned release in Europe a...
Phantasy Star Online 2 fixes bugs and addresses fresh issues with Microsoft store
It's patch day for Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis, though the update is largely focused on fixing bugs than on adding content. SEGA...
One Shots: Bro just wants to hang
I think it's beyond unfair that because a creature or person is suffering from gigantism that they have to be pigeon-holed into the role...
Blade & Soul teases Dual-Blades class in new trailer
Blade & Soul certainly isn't hurting for character classes that wield a sword, or even classes that dual-wield, but what if there's a class...
Battle Bards Episode 195: In the mountains
Attempting to summit the very best of MMO music, the Battle Bards head up, up, up into the mountains with this episode! What musical...
Blade & Soul: Revolution adds the Blade Dancer, the Blackram Supply Chain, and a new story act
Do you like the Blade Dancer in Blade & Soul but hate its relative lack of presence in a mobile version of the game?...
Blade & Soul kicks off new challenges and content with the Winds of Summer update
It's summer time in Blade & Soul (also in the real world), and that means it's time for a challenge. Don't ask how the...
Vague Patch Notes: Bugs are hard in MMOs
So apparently it's been pretty hard to play Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis. I don't know from personal experience (fool me once, shame...
DC Universe Online asks players to help it fight toxicity… by sending emails
Daybreak is apparently cracking down on toxicity in DC Universe Online. Senior Community Manager Mepps penned a letter to the community this week asking...
Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis addresses bugs and offers apology items
Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis is sorry. Really sorry, you guys. No, the team behind the game means it. Despite the fact that...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 326: Lost Ark is finally found
Justin and Bree discuss E3 2021, Book of Travels, Elder Scrolls Online, Fallout 76, Diablo II Resurrected, Sea of Thieves, Riders Republic, Transformers Heavy Metal, Albion Online, Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis, Lost Ark, Aion Classic, and LOTRO, with adventures in Sims 4, WoW Classic, SWG Legends, Crowfall, and Albion, plus a mailbag topic on difficulty walls in MMOs.
E3 2021: Phantasy Star Online 2 releases a live action trailer for New Genesis
I always feel that it's a weird vote of confidence when a video game studio puts out a trailer for a game using live...