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Guild Wars 2’s Secrets of the Obscure performed ‘even better than expected,’ ArenaNet says

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So, how well did Secrets of the Obscure do for Guild Wars 2? We're not getting hard numbers in ArenaNet's blog post this afternoon...

PvP MMO Abyss admits it began life as a crypto game selling ‘satirical poop’ NFTs

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Back in August, we covered a seemingly new project from a new-to-MMOs team called Old World Labs. The so-called Abyss sounded interesting, with immersive...

Unity asks game studios to trust its download estimates, closes offices over death threat

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As the bulk of the gaming industry unites against Unity's new "runtime fees," the company is continuing to spin the fees as a smart...
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Survivalbox Chimeraland is stealth-launching a surprise new update today

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Earlier this week, we checked in on Chimeraland, finding the delightfully weird title had abandoned its website, social media presence, and Discord, leading us...

14-year-old golf MMO Sega Splash Golf is slowly being reassembled by one dedicated fan

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Normally we open these kinds of stories by asking our readers if they remember an old game, but it's extremely likely that nobody outside...

LOTRO Legendarium: Coping with Lord of the Rings Online’s Mount Everest of content

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I vividly remember back when Lord of the Rings Online launched its first legendary server, Anor, in 2018. Like many of you, I got...

Global Chat: What makes an ‘MMO’ an MMO?

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Pulling back to look at the very big picture of it all, Tipa at Chasing Dings asks a pretty relevant question in this ever-shifting...

Massively Overthinking: The dumbest deaths in MMORPGs

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This past week has been amusing for everyone in the MMO community and beyond who loves to watch people die stupid deaths in video...
Darky dark dark dark.

Battle Bards Episode 227: NCsounds

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Syl and Syp return to the vast library of NCsoft’s MMO soundtracks, with games like Aion, Lineage, and Blade & Soul to keep our...

Tarisland previews invasion strike content and scribed stone skill mechanics

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You know, for a game everyone expected to be a temport WoW clone, Tarisland sure is getting a whole lot of effort and re-localization...

Massively Overthinking: Does reused content in MMOs bother you?

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One of the big complaints I saw on the Guild Wars 2 subreddit right before Secrets of the Obscure launched was the grump that...

Global Chat: Getting sucked into Palia

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Cozy life sim Palia is making more converts, even after a rough start. One player who's glowing brightly about the title is The Friendly...
The eternal.

Massively Overthinking: What makes you embarrassed to be an MMORPG player?

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A week or two ago, the MOP writers were chatting about people flipping tables over River Hobbits in Lord of the Rings Online (sigh)...

Preloading has begun for tomorrow’s Skull and Bones closed beta test run

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Skull and Bones is setting sale for beta this week - closed beta, that is, which means you're playing only if you got an...

Guild Wars 2’s Secrets of the Obscure expansion is live today – along with a roadmap for what’s next

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Guild Wars 2's 2023 expansion, Secrets of the Obscure, is officially rolling out this afternoon to folks who purchased it. As we've been covering,...

Massively Overthinking: Do you strive to be ‘rich’ in MMORPGs?

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Last week, we did a Daily Grind about living our best lives in MMOs, doing things in video games we wish we could do...

Skull & Bones previews its crafting system ahead of next week’s closed beta test

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Had you forgotten about Skull and Bones? Ubisoft means to rectify that if so with a new dev blog on the long-delayed multiplayer pirate...
Dare to dream.

World of Warcraft previews heritage armor for Night Elves and Forsaken

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September 5th's Fury Incarnate update for World of Warcraft may be on the lower scale of this year's content offerings, but that's not to...

Elder Scrolls Online teases possible occult companions, plans EU Xbox hardware refresh tomorrowday

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Elder Scrolls Online has two pieces of news this week. First, ZeniMax Online studios told players that the long-awaited hardware "refreshes" are continuing, and...

Guild Wars 2 explains the Wizard’s Vault seasonal content and rewards

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If this morning's big infodump on Guild Wars 2's Secrets of the Obscure wasn't enough for you, then feast your eyeballs on ArenaNet's latest...

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