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Class-based systems are one of those holdovers from tabletop RPGs that work surprisingly well in MMOs. I basically put up with class systems in...

ESPN has a big piece out this week on e-sports in MMOs, chronicling the many (failed) attempts of MMORPGs like World of Warcraft to...

Massively OP reader Leiloni pointed out to us something unusual about Black Desert: Its much-talked-about cash shop wasn't originally going to open until March 10th,...

If your MMORPG has a Revenant class, you'd best not be missing the opportunity to plug it today, as the movie celebrates its three...

During its weekly Twitch stream, ArenaNet announced that Guild Wars 2's next raid wing will open on March 8th. "The second wing of our...

Swords, spears, axes, maces, and bows for fighters. Wands and fancy-looking staves for mages. Wolverine-style claws and double daggers for thieves. Some useless trinket...

We mentioned earlier today that the second season of Guild Wars 2's professional league kicks off today, so it seems apropos that players are...

Justin and Bree discuss Black Desert 's cash shop, H1Z1, Guild Wars 2, ArcheAge's laundry, Devilian, Grim Dawn, FFXIV, and TSW, with mailbag questions on voiceover localization.

The first season of Guild Wars 2's professional e-sports league has come to its conclusion. And who won? Well, in the macro sense, no one...

Are you ready to jump into battle against the next raid boss in Guild Wars 2? The team previewed the next boss on the...

I cut my teeth on MMOs with the launch of Final Fantasy XI in America. My roommate in college was interested in the game,...

The second season of Guild Wars 2's PvP League coming next week on February 23rd, and when it arrives players will have a few...

At 11 a.m. EST on Saturday, February 20th, the finale of Guild Wars 2's first Pro League season will commence. If you've been eagerly...

NCsoft has announced that the first global test for its upcoming franchise-blending MOBA Master X Master is on the way. Curiously, the "global" test appears...

The last few months, I've been playing a lot of Diablo III, and last week I jumped into Devilian. One thing both games do...

The inspiration behind this edition of MMO Mechanics is a recent conversation I had with my housemates about the column and the inner workings...

This week marks a small change-up in how we do things here at One Shots. Prompted by a suggestion from one of our readers,...

Podcasts are certainly splendid means of feeding one's MMO interests and keeping in touch with the news and community. It's always great to hear...

Maybe you don't give a second thought to the mobs that you kill, but rest assured that there is a lot of thought and...

This week's question comes to us from Das Tal developer Alexander Zacherl, who says his team is in the process of implementing a direct...