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Pokemon-esque MMO Temtem is down to two last stress tests before early access next week
So, who's keeping an eye on Temtem? The Pokemon-but-better MMO has been in alpha since late 2018 and announced its pre-launch plans way back...
Massively Overthinking: Our favorite MMORPG bugs ever
This week's Massively Overthinking discussion topic is inspired by Crowfall's J Todd Coleman, who last fall tweeted about the time playable spiders almost became...
Here’s what’s changing in Dual Universe’s economy when alpha 3 launches
Let's talk about money. Space money. Dual Universe dev Novaquark tweeted out a blog post that almost flew under the radar, and it shouldn't...
The Survivalist: My top 20 survival game goals for 2020, part the first
You might say that I like survival games. You should say it because I really, really do. Especially games that let me explore and...
Valiance Online, still gunning for launch this year, drops a brand-new flythrough video
Let's not sugarcoat this: Valiance Online has almost been crowded out of players' vision when it comes to the City of Heroes spiritual successors....
Magic to Master is a revived free-to-play MMORPG from 2009
Let's take a look at something new, shall we? Well, "new" here meaning "a returning MMORPG from 2009" and not so much in terms...
Crowfall Q&A talks fundraising, alpha and beta, and War of the Gods features
It's a bit of "second verse same as the first" for the latest version of the ACE Q&A video from Crowfall, but then again...
Betawatch: Magic Legends is our Magic MMORPG except in how it’s not
The first few days after the end of the year are a bad time for betas, but we came roaring back this week with Magic:...
Crowfall preps beta, raises another $12M from investors to bring total funding to $35M
Crowfall's founder update hit the ArtCraft site this afternoon, and it's a doozy. The studio's J Todd Coleman says development progress is "fantastic," and...
Dual Universe hires former CCP technical director as its chief technical officer
Talk about a wealth of experience in internet spaceship sandbox development. Dual Universe developer Novaquark has hired CCP's former technical director Högni Gylfason as...
Perfect Ten: Upcoming MMOs to watch in 2020
There is a great feeling of flipping a calendar over to a fresh year, isn't there? All that promise and potential spread out in...
Temtem announces dates for the end of alpha and the beginning of stress testing
The developing critter collecting MMO Temtem has some dates for you to remember as it moves through its development cycle from alpha to early...
MMOs you’ve never heard of: Asteidus, Hordes, Voidspace, and Bloodstone
Think you've played it all in 2019? That kind of hubris means that it is time for another tour of MMOs you've never heard...
See City of Titans’ Alexandria beginner zone in action
After stumbling a couple of years ago when it had hoped to hit alpha testing, City of Titans and its team are projecting confidence...
Ashes of Creation’s 2020 outlook includes Alpha One, castle sieges
Promising "exciting announcements" and "significant team growth" in the new year, Intrepid Studios' Steven Sharif penned a letter that attempts to wrest attention back...
Make My MMO: The biggest MMO crowdfunding news of 2019
Welcome to a special edition of Make My MMO, Massively OP's weekly and sometimes biweekly recap of the big news in crowdfunded MMOs. Hey, you...
Choose My Adventure: All the MMOs you made us play in 2019
When I was handed the reins of Choose My Adventure by the incomparably awesome Eliot, I had bare little idea what sort of things...
Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen looks back at November’s updates and ahead to pre-alpha 5
The latest producer's letter from Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen does what most people do around this month: look back at previous accomplishments and...
Star Citizen brings update 3.8 online, kicks salvaging further down the roadmap
The presser we received regarding the latest update from Star Citizen calls it "transformative," which seems appropriate since many things are changing to both...
Betawatch: Yes, Phantasy Star Online 2 is finally taking beta signups
It seemed like it would never happen, it's been years, but the unimaginable has happened. As we reported this week, Phantasy Star Online 2...