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UK regulatory body calls for investigation into Apple and Google’s ‘effective duopoly’ of mobile market
Over the past couple of years, the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has been investigating whether Apple and Google have stymied growth and...
MMO-themed TV show Mythic Quest returns for Season 4 in January
At this point, I'm really starting to think that I'm missing out because I've yet to see Mythic Quest. I know, I know, I'll...
Choose My Adventure: My life as a Moonshiner in Red Dead Online
This is not something I say very often or very lightly, but I'm glad that I was pressured into spending money on a game.
I'll...
Anime MMO Gran Saga makes its global release on PC and mobile to mixed reviews
Over the past few years, we've been covering the progress of Npixel's mobile and PC MMO Gran Saga, which made its debut in South...
Age of Empires Mobile brings massively multiplayer strategy sieges to mobile devices in its global launch
There's possibly a market out there for a mobile version of a venerated strategy series, right? We're not really capable of answering these questions;...
Landing Party is a new mobile alternate reality RPG from an old-school Turbine founder
Old salts of MMORPGs are likely familiar with the name of Johnny Monsarrat. He effectively had a hand in creating the genre with Asheron's...
EVE Online’s mobile strategy spin-off, Galaxy Conquest, launches in late October
Sure, EVE Online's seen more spin-offs than you can shake a stick at, but that's the great thing about sticks -- there's always more...
Star Wars The Old Republic opens tester signups for its native Mac launcher
Surprised but pleased by last week's announcement that Star Wars The Old Republic is getting a native Mac client? We were too. And now,...
The MOP Up: Path of Exile arrives on the PlayStation 5
It's a great week for PlayStation 5 users, as Grinding Gears' acclaimed Path of Exiles finally got its own launch on the console.
"The native...
NetEase abruptly announces an October sunset for Harry Potter Magic Awakened’s western version
NetEase and WB Games have some dreadful and abrupt news for fans of the mobile MMO Harry Potter Magic Awakened: It's sunsetting in the...
Massively Overthinking: Frames of reference in MMORPGs
Last week on the MMORPG subreddit, there was a heated discussion about terminology in MMORPGs (terminology we'll probably talk about in a separate thread...
The Game Archaeologist: A look back at proto-MMOs through the 1980s
Today I want to try something a little different as we look at MMORPG history. Rather than focus in on a single title or...
EA is testing a cross-progression PC version of mobile MMO Star Wars Galaxy of Heroes
It's been a hot minute since we heard anything big out of EA's multiplayer mobile battler Star Wars Galaxy of Heroes, but today's news...
NCsoft’s Battle Crush sets early access for June 27, opens crossplatform registration today
NCsoft's next big thing is coming June 27th! No, not Throne and Liberty; we're talking about its new cross-platform brawler, Battle Crush. The company...
Survival sandbox Valheim expands its early access to Mac gamers next week
Before you ask, no, Valheim has still not emerged from early access. But it did just roll out its massive Ashlands expansion back in...
NetEase’s post-apoc survival shooter Once Human opens mobile pre-registration
If you've been hoping to experience some SCP-style weirdness on your mobile device, then you'll be happy to note that the post-apocalyptic survival shooter...
Elder Scrolls Online’s Gold Road introduces a massive new game-wide meta achievement
If achievement hunting is your jam in MMORPGs and you're an Elder Scrolls Online fan, you're going to get a lot more out of...
LOTRO Legendarium: 27 practical benefits of LOTRO’s player housing
There's this ongoing common perception in MMOs like Lord of the Rings Online that player housing is good for one and only one purpose:...
Tarisland opens registration as it ‘nears official release’ (but no the launch is not June 14)
You might wonder about Tarisland opening registration in preparation for launch, given how many do-overs for major game systems Tencent has talked up in...
MMO Business Roundup: Jagex dinged by UK government, Roblox AI tools, and Epic v Apple plods on
Do you hear that? It's the rhythmic tinkling bells of Business Cat's collar as she merrily skips forth with another round of industry stories...