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Global Chat: Grieving over Anthem’s demise

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Belghast over at Tales of the Aggronaut is going through several stages of grief over the news that Anthem has ceased active development. It's...

SWG Legends celebrates fifth anniversary with double XP weekend and brand-new biennial festival

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One of the biggest Star Wars Galaxies rogue servers is celebrating a birthday today: SWG Legends is turning five years old. The in-game celebration...
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Chronicles of Elyria boss outlines four-tier release for Kingdoms of Elyria standalone game

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Now that we all know that Kingdoms of Elyria - the recently announced standalone game that runs parallel to the development and release of...

Destiny 2 promises an end to Infusion caps, new PvP balancing, armor transmog, and cross-play in 2021

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The fact that Bungie is expanding its operations in support of Destiny 2 should tell you that the studio has plans for the game,...

Massively Overthinking: Are MMO chat bubbles the best thing ever or an interface eyesore?

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One of the more unassuming threads to blow up on the MMORPG subreddit lately was one that asked about - wait for it -...

SuperData says WoW’s player count is already ‘back to normal levels’ post-Shadowlands

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How fast did the gaming world get over Cyberpunk 2077? One month, according to SuperData's latest revenue rankings. While CDPR's sprawling RPG dominated the...

Global Chat: Why do devs amputate content from MMOs?

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MMO blogger Yeebo Fernbottom tackled an issue that's a standing pet peeve for me: When game developers take away systems, content, and fun toys...

Battle Bards Episode 187: Sewers and swamps

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Oh yeah, this is destined to be our most-downloaded show ever, because the Battle Bards are bringing the THRILLS of sewer systems and the...

BlizzConline 2021: Opening ceremonies – WoW Chains of Domination, Burning Crusade Classic confirmed

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Just because the world is shrouded in death doesn't mean that we have to give up our beloved conventions. I mean, it does mean that,...

Massively Overthinking: Which MMORPG offers the best tutorial?

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MMORPG developer Raph Koster recently put this neat article by experimental game developer Nicky Case on my radar. Case notes that common wisdom is...
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Magic Legends’ loadouts makes build swapping a breeze

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One of the fun aspects of collectable card games like Magic: The Gathering is constantly experimenting with different decks and configurations to see if...
Dagrons!

Vague Patch Notes: The challenge of the average MMO player

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Pick an MMO, any MMO you know pretty well. Pick an MMO where you have a good sense of how much content there is...

Global Chat: Does permadeath mode in MMOs have merit?

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Whenever you're stuck for an MMO topic to talk about on a blog, you can never go wrong with chewing on the concept of...

Massively Overthinking: Do you need to be the hero in MMOs?

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MMORPG developer Raph Koster recently tweeted that he'd had a "debate with some devs who asserted that videogames require the player to be the...

Battle Bards Episode 186: Lineage

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While Lineage II is one of the absolute favorite soundtracks of the Battle Bards, the first game in this series has been shamefully overlooked...

OSRS expands the Isle of Souls and discusses equipment balance as Jagex’s CEO talks about its new owner

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We've got a tale from both sides from the same RuneScape coin -- the gaming side and the business side -- so let's get...

Massively Overthinking: Do MMO players secretly just want ‘another WoW’?

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Last week, there was a provocative discussion on the MMORPG subreddit about the genre. I don't want to get tangled up in the whole...

Choose My Adventure: An intriguing but PvP-free first foray into Warhammer Return of Reckoning

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I promised that this month's CMA column would feature my attempts at getting into some PvP MMO action. Sadly for you (but mercifully for...

The MOP Up: Dark Age of Camelot’s 2021 roadmap

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For an older MMORPG, Dark Age of Camelot isn't resting on its cyber-laurels. The RvR title posted its initial plans for 2021, and all...

Global Chat: Amazing quality-of-life MMO mechanics

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Little things can mean a whole lot, especially if they impact your gameplay for the better. MMO blogger Contains Moderate Peril wrote a list...

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