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Here’s how Lost Ark will compensate everyone for its unplanned downtime this week
The mess that was Lost Ark's Wednesday patch - when the servers went down in the morning and didn't return until night thanks to...
Lost Ark is finally back online as Amazon announces which servers will be merged
Lost Ark players were understandably frustrated yesterday when the servers didn't return after maintenance with the patch and instead was offline thanks to a...
Perfect Ten: Recent promising MMOs that died before they were born
Is there anything more agonizing to an MMO fan than to get excited about a promising title and then see that title cancelled before...
Amazon canceled its Lord of the Rings MMO over Tencent complications, Smed’s new game is still in production
Almost exactly four years ago, we first learned about the existence of a new Lord of the Rings MMORPG, backed by Hong Kong-based Leyou...
Lost Ark preps server merges and massive quality-of-life tweaks for today’s (eventual) update
As New World is busy adding new servers, its Amazon-published sibling Lost Ark is closing them: In part of what should've been this morning's...
New World plans three new servers to manage queues, revives Instanced Wars
If you've been back in New World the last week or two, you know it's been beset by one of the best worst problems...
New World players really liked the Summer Medleyfaire’s guitars
You're probably curious how we got to that New World headline, and no, it's not because our Vitae Aeternum columnist enjoyed the Medleyfaire's instruments...
The Daily Grind: Will New World’s big overhaul lure you back?
I have to say that I'm a little surprised at how little the New World preview earlier this week rippled across the MMO genre....
Perfect Ten: The MMO studios that keep whiffing on new projects
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 Daily Grind: Are ‘survival MMOs’ just MMOs with busywork attached?
I as much as any other fan of this industry was pleased to hear that Funcom seemingly promoted Dune Awakening to full MMO status....
Massively OP Podcast Episode 387: Do the Dune
Justin and Bree discuss Dune Awakening, Gamescom, Destiny 2, Final Fantasy XIV Buried Memories, Elder Scrolls Online's Lost Depths, Guild Wars 2's wacky Steam launch, New World's dungeon finder, and World of Warcraft, with adventures in LOTRO plus insanity in Chimeraland.
Vitae Aeternum: Previewing New World’s Brimstone Sands, leveling revamp, greatsword, and more
New World is gearing up to unleash its largest patch since launch, and members of the press were recently invited to a virtual event...
Ashes of Creation shows off alpha two’s forest biome, new world map, and updates to nodes
Ashes of Creation already invited followers of the project to roam the desert; now the devs are bringing players through the forest. The latest...
The Daily Grind: Which MMO has the worst chat interface?
No, this piece isn't about Barrens chat or unmoderated toxicity! This is about the chat experience and interface itself. MOP's Justin recently joked that he...
Whoops: Lost Ark accidentally pushes unfinished Captcha system into game
An unfinished security measure was accidentally released into the Lost Ark ecosystem this past week, giving both Amazon and players headaches at the unexpected...
Lost Ark’s first season of competitive Proving Grounds PvP wraps up September 7
The first season of competitive PvP in Lost Ark is drawing to a close as Amazon Games has announced an end date of Wednesday,...
No, Amazon is not trying to buy EA, probably
If your gaming-related social media feeds were full of breathless hot takes and panicked concern over rumors that Amazon was looking to buy up...
New World’s dungeon finder is finally live in this week’s update
Amazon is capping off the summer in New World by finally releasing the long-awaited group finder feature with its patch early this morning.
"Tired of...
EG7 Q2 2022: Daybreak’s Jason Epstein is now chairman of the board
Remember a year ago when the Enad Global 7 board ousted CEO and co-founder Robin Flodin and replaced him - temporarily and in an...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 386: Lord of Lord of the Rings Online
Justin and Bree discuss LOTRO's mini-expansion and IP rights, Dual Universe, Mad World, Wrath Classic's prepatch, Alganon's return, and Guild Wars 2's Steam launch, with adventures in LOTRO, CoH, SWGL, and RIFT, plus a mailbag question on Ultima Online New Legacy.
