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CipSoft’s PvPvE zombie shooter MMO Persist Online has ‘all core mechanics now implemented’ as it plots its testing course
Last year we heard about Tibia developer CipSoft entering the PvPvE sub-genre with Persist Online, which the studio classed as "a true, old-school MMORPG...
Ethyrial Echoes of Yore adds relics, hardcore mode, and party looting as Steam user reviews perk up
We're once again taking a moment to recount the updates and progress of Ethyrial: Echoes of Yore. As a refresher, this sandbox MMORPG's initial...
Raph Koster’s Stars Reach has launched its $200,000 crowdfunding campaign (and now it’s fully funded)
If you're seeing these words, then the Kickstarter for Stars Reach is finally live.
Longtime readers will know we've been covering this game since...
Anvil Empires highlights player signs and armor racks, shows off a siege between pre-alpha testers
The most recent dev blog from Anvil Empires is once more about some pretty specific additions to its test build, and while things like...
Once Human entices current humans to pre-register for the mobile version with rewards
With the mobile version of Once Human heading our way in April of this year, the question is whether or not you're going to...
Betawatch: Dune Awakening gets a launch date at long last
If you have been waiting for Godot, you are going to still be waiting. If you have been waiting to exhale, you... actually, you...
Ashes of Creation activates another Alpha Two five-day test run
Ashes of Creation's mighty Alpha Two engines revved up this week as a five-day test commenced on Thursday. This is becoming a frequent occurrence...
Star Citizen’s latest alpha 4.0.2 PTR update targets stability and new event testing
The public testing for Star Citizen alpha 4.0.2, which first opened up to all backer tiers last week, has now moved forward into its...
Stars Reach reschedules its Kickstarter launch for February 25
Not February 10th, and not this week, but next week: Stars Reach has a new-new Kickstarter launch date. It's rolling out on February 25th.
The...
Funcom is going to announce Dune Awakening’s release date tomorrow
Set your alarms for tomorrow morning, for it's on that hallowed dawn when Funcom will wake, stretch, and announce the launch date for Dune...
Eternal Tombs releases in-game maps, promises a full launch with no early access
The most recent update post from Eternal Tombs, Triune Studios' "hardcore" MMORPG that hangs its hat on having live game masters running events, is...
Betawatch: Stars Reach delays its Kickstarter for more testers
There need to be more testers in Stars Reach. Not because the current crop of testers is somehow insufficient for feedback, but because the...
MMOs You’ve Never Heard Of: Luckcatchers 2, Storebound, Might of Spells
Welcome back to a roundup of MMOs and MMO-adjacent games you've (very likely) never heard of. If you have, then pat yourself on the...
MMO Hype Train: Rooting for Project Gorgon in light of tremendous loss
In a different timeline, I think I would've been one of those players who entered the MMO space through Asheron's Call. I remember going to...
Star Citizen elaborates on its new cadence and plot-based content release plans
Last week, Star Citizen talked about changes to its content cadence and a primary focus away from adding features and toward introducing content and...
Blockchain ‘space survival MMO’ EVE Frontier will offer a 10-day free trial on February 14
EVE Frontier, the so-called "space survival MMO" blockchain game that CCP Games doesn't want people to call a blockchain game even though it's a...
Solarpunk MMO Loftia shows off work on Hanging Gardens district, an NPC, player clothes, fishing, and more
The cozy solar-powered MMO Loftia is back from the winter break and "in full-on dev mode" as it brings forth updates on several different...
Fantastic Pixel Castle’s Ghost MMO shares concept art of a desert biome and fiery faction characters
It would appear that the developers at Fantastic Pixel Castle are desperate for warmer climates. That's the presumption one could glean from some concept...
Betawatch: Pantheon finally made it to Unity 6
It's been delayed and pushed off many a time, but Pantheon finally launched its big patch upgrading to Unity 6 this week, so we...
Vague Patch Notes: How long do online games truly get to live?
I'm going to start this article by asking a question I don't actually want an answer to: How long has Minecraft been popular?
Objectively there...
