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‘Nostalgic’ browser MMORPG Genfanad opens its Kickstarter, immediately hits its $10K ask
Last year we reported on Genfanad, a self-described "nostalgic browser-based MMORPG" that promised to mesh old-school sandbox MMORPG sensibilities with an off-beat sense of...
The MOP Up: MU Origin 3 ‘launches’ into open beta
The latest chapter of the MU saga is here, as MU Origin 3 launched its open beta this past week. Players can now check...
Betawatch: Embers Adrift prepares for another weekend of beta testing
It's another weekend of Embers Adrift beta testing, and there's some stuff you can do ahead of that test. If you want to, of...
Ship of Heroes recaps housing beta, plans a second test in July
With Ship of Heroes' player housing beta in the rear-view mirror, Heroic Games is recapping the experience in its latest dev blog - and...
Diablo Immortal posts global launch schedule for next week’s debut
It's kind of wild to think that we are just a week away from Diablo Immortal actually landing on mobile devices -- and PC,...
Massively Overthinking: Which MMO will be next to raise its subscription?
Almost three years ago, our writers and readers came together for a discussion about whether the age of the $15 subscription was coming to...
Embers Adrift talks about mitigating lengthy travel times as more abilities and a new area are added in beta
Do you prefer to fast travel to locations in order to get to the action you want, or do you like to wander the...
Fractured Online kicks off a free play week with recruitment rewards
Gamigo hopes that you don't have big plans this week because the fantasy world of Fractured Online awaits. Yesterday, the company kicked off a...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 374: Star Citizen, one decade later
Justin and Bree discuss the state of Star Citizen, Final Fantasy XI's 20th birthday, Guild Wars 2's Sky Pirates, DDO's Isle of Dread, and EVE Online's EVE Anywhere, plus a mailbag topic on struggling with single-player games in the wake of MMOs.
Whatever happened to the oft-delayed Corepunk? It’s suspended Russian region support
When last we checked in on Artificial Core and its upcoming MMO Corepunk, the Amsterdam- and Kyiv-based studio admitted that it was hunkered down...
Warcraft Arclight Rumble tweaks closed beta as advance reviews trickle in
Closed beta testing is well underway for Blizzard's latest mobile game, and it sounds as though the studio might be listening to players as...
The Cycle Frontier outlines plans for difficulty and stability as release is ‘very close’
With the second round of closed beta testing for The Cycle: Frontier wrapping up last month, it's time for Yager to process the test's...
The Daily Grind: What’s the best format for an MMO headstart?
In his retrospective on Lord of the Rings Online's 15th anniversary, MOP's Justin penned a paragraph about a part of the launch of the...
Diablo Immortal plans to roll out to the rest of Asia Pacific in late June
You may have missed it in the announcement that Diablo Immortal will launch on June 2nd, but this release won't be a global rollout....
Betawatch: Dual Universe’s new subscription time token
Subscription time tokens! Those always work out well, right? They always fill people with positive fuzzy thoughts and make people happy? That's a thing,...
Dual Universe touts alien core units as the essential prize you didn’t know you needed
Dual Universe's recent Athena update was touted as the space sandbox MMO's biggest content drop yet, and considering its size, it's entirely possible that...
Former Hearthstone devs reveal Marvel Snap multiplayer CCG with beta signups open now
No, it's not a bean, a clicking noise, or a government assistance program: Marvel Snap is just a a new multiplayer card-collecting game. Nuverse...
Stick and Rudder: Some thoughts on Chris Roberts’ annual Star Citizen address
As many of our readers are familiar by now, Chris Roberts has put out his annual Letter from the Chairman for the Star Citizen...
Fractured Online opens its beta up to all comers over Memorial Day weekend
If you've been keeping an eye on Fractured as it marches through beta but didn't actually want to, you know, pay for the game...
Simutronics’ Galahad 3093 just launched into an ‘extended’ open beta
Back in 2021, Simutronics - yes, of GemStone IV and DragonRealms fame - took the wraps off a new mech-themed Arthurian-hero shooter called Galahad...
