beta testing
Betawatch: BitCraft sets November 18 as its next pre-alpha date
Darn it, BitCraft, this column is called "Betawatch." Stop throwing around terms like "pre-alpha testing" like that's something that should be public-facing. It's unpleasant!...
Nexon shares several teaser trailers and gameplay vids for new MMOs ahead of its arrival to G-Star 2022
The Korean games industry is spooling up for next week's G-Star showcase, and among the studios ready to fire off all sorts of hype...
Flameseeker Chronicles: Wrapping up Guild Wars 2’s S1 reboot with episode 5, The Battle for Lion’s Arch
It's finally here! The most memorable, most important part of Guild Wars 2's Living World Season 1 story. The moment we've all been waiting...
Guild Wars 2 recaps WvW restructuring test plans, one more test expected in 2022
Guild Wars 2 has a big patch coming today as the final episode of the season one rerelease is out, plus we're already looking...
Rumor: Diablo IV could release in April 2023, with pre-orders available during The Game Awards 2022
When can players expect to wander the darkity-dark of Diablo IV? Sometime in the first portion of 2023 if some rumors are to be...
Dual Universe relocates an in-game museum and confirms a lack of Steam Deck support
Players of Dual Universe might be wondering how an entire museum got moved around recently. Or maybe they're not and have other things to...
Betawatch: Ilysia pretties up its visuals as it advances in beta
How pretty do you want your Ilysia? The designers are hoping the answer is "quite pretty" as they work on prettying up the game...
Frozen Flame confirms an early access launch date of November 17
The time is nigh for the multiplayer survival RPG Frozen Flame to step out of closed testing and into early access. Developer Dreamside Interactive...
Ilysia showcases a variety of visual upgrades as development focuses on the beta build
Last month we took a moment to check in on Ilysia, the VR MMO being developed by Team 21 Studio, as it recently talked...
Perfect Ten: 10 great reasons to revisit older MMORPGs
When one MMO dies, it forces us to look at the rest of the bunch through the sunglasses of mortality. The finite nature of...
Kakao Q3 2022: Revenue down, pipeline packed with ArcheAge War, Ares, Odin Valhalla Rising, Dysterra
Kakao Games released Q3 financials this morning, and it's packed with good and bad news. Let's do the bad first: Revenue is down by...
Tree of Savior M arrives to South Korea November 2, Re: Tree of Savior cans global aspirations
This is a story of two mobile versions of the MMOARPG Tree of Savior - Tree of Savior M and Re: Tree of Savior,...
Betawatch: Frozen Flame is hosting an open beta this weekend
Supposedly, Frozen Flame is still coming to early access in the not-too-distant future, but you can see how the game plays before that happens....
Kakao’s sci-fi survival FPS Dysterra will enter early access on November 23
Over the better part of the past year, we've been keeping tabs on Dysterra, a sci-fi post-apocalyptic survival FPS published by Kakao Games and...
Massively Overthinking: Do you have a love/hate relationship with specific MMO content?
This week's Massively Overthinking is inspired by one of Justin's Daily Grinds, ironically. It was the one about the best online card game you've...
Korean battle royale shooter Super People has officially entered early access in the west
Do you remember Super People? It's a battle royale shooter, so it might have blended in with the gaming furniture a bit; this one...
Multiplayer survival RPG Frozen Flame is holding an open beta test this weekend
If you've been curious about the multiplayer survival RPG Frozen Flame, whether because you checked out the game's free demo or watched our stream...
Old School RuneScape celebrates Halloween with a new event while putting more gameplay modes in testing
If your Halloween experience isn't complete without low-poly ghosts drifting around and making theoretically spooky sounds, you're going to want to check out Old...
You’ve got a few more days to try out the beta of Nexon’s co-op shooter The First Descendant on Steam
Over this past year we've had eyes on The First Descendant, a co-op shooter from Nexon that has been on our radar from its...
Dual Universe teases big ‘monthiversary’ announcement, hosts creepy construct contest
It's been about a month since the sci-fi voxelbox Dual Universe walked out of beta, which apparently is reason enough for developer Novaquark to...
