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Eager players packed the Washington State Convention Center at this year's PAX West, each greeted with games ranging from high-profile triple-A titles to more...

A common complaint among those who are watching the development of Chronicles of Elyria from the sidelines is that there's not much actual game...

This past week has been the best week I’ve had in Crowfall all year. First, ArtCraft dropped a weekend-long event that really turned heads,...

Don't you hate when you're just walking along and find out you've got some other character stuck to you? No, probably not, for much...

Hey, remember Cube World? The blocky, sandboxy Minecraft clone from Picroma was a big deal when it hit paid alpha waaaaay back in 2013....

Luck doesn't grow on trees, except for the world of Torchlight Frontiers. The in-development MMOARPG has shared some features of its next alpha update,...

The Elder Scrolls Online community event in Seattle at this year's PAX West was one of many firsts for me. For one, this was the...

With summer drawing to a close, Heroic Games is barreling ahead on Ship of Heroes' character creation tool beta, which was originally aimed at...

I don't really have to tell you this, but creating an MMORPG is a huge undertaking. These are some of the most complex games...

In last week's WRUP, I mentioned playing a thing I couldn't talk about on my Switch. Now I can because 2012 ARPG Torchlight II...

I feel so alone, Peria Chronicle's gone, its release has cut and run; Why should I be so blue? Well, what else can I do? Its...

So Prosperous Universe has officially gone free-to-play. But why? What makes a commerce-centric MMO open its doors to possible exploitation from free accounts? What...

Anyone remember Mankind Reborn? It's a cyberpunk sandbox MMO that looks to be a spiritual successor to the sunsetted Face of Mankind; we touched...

If you're bored with modern themeparks, take a peek at this classic-MMO-inspired sandboxy title from developer Enplex Games: It's Population Zero, and it's headed...

If you had told me two weeks ago that Ashes of Creation is going to be one of my most anticipated upcoming MMO titles,...

There's apparently another new Star Citizen ship on the way. A pretty pricey one, too. That news isn't terribly remarkable considering some of the...

Ah, the release of Astellia approaches, and it makes me just the slightest bit sad. Here was a game that had clear dates and...

Quality Assurance. It's certainly not the most glamorous job in video game development, and some would likely balk at the idea that such a...

MMO players keeping an eye on Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen have probably noticed that Visionary Realms has been talking about Project Faerthale for...

Don't you forget about Torchlight Frontiers: PWE and Echtra Games are still zooming along in alpha, and today the studios have dropped the game's...