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Here’s a peek at procedural gen and abilities in the new announced Cube World Omega
Last week, we covered the out-of-the-blue news that the creator of Cube World had emerged from a four-year silence with another take on the...
Bossa shows off Lost Skies’ art and animation development
We're watching Bossa Games' new MMO, Lost Skies, with enthusiasm, owing to the fact that it seems to take all the things we loved...
‘Knowledge, runes, tentacles’: Elder Scrolls Online previews Necrom’s Arcanist
This morning, MOP's Justin penned a Tamriel Infinium column outlining the key moments of hype in Elder Scrolls Online's Necrom expansion, and the most...
Bobby Kotick decries ‘aggressive labor movement’ trying to ‘destabilize’ Activision-Blizzard
We're just a few days from the launch of Diablo IV, so naturally Variety has offered up a mushy interview with... Activision-Blizzard's Bobby Kotick,...
Riot Games and League of Legends esports pros lock horns over fate of North American league
Following Riot Games' announcement of its plan to reduce the North American Challenger's League for League of Legends esports down to only seven teams...
Aion Classic EU maps out the rest of 2023 while compensating players for DDOS outages
Gameforge has release a roadmap and dev blog for the EU version of Aion Classic this morning, talkng up the game's success so far....
The Daily Grind: What’s the longest wait you ever had for an MMO?
The other day I was looking back at my gaming blog from 2013 to read a list of my most anticipated MMORPGs. And wouldn't...
Anvil Empires’ player-built water systems will power player towns and crafts
Anvil Empires, Siege Camp's full-scale persistent sandbox MMO with 1000-person battles, has flown way too far under the radar for a game of this...
Global Chat: How insistent are MMOs that you group up?
In a recent essay over at Inventory Full, the author looks back at a couple decades-plus of MMO gaming to recall how fast and...
Diablo Immortal goes all-in on Lilith in honor of Diablo IV
If you can't beat 'em, join 'em, right? That's the strategy for Diablo Immortal, which isn't so much attempting to compete with the imminent...
Cube World creator emerges from hibernation to announce Cube World Omega
I admit I did a double-take last night when Wolfram von Funck aka Wollay's Twitter account whirred to life after nearly four years of...
Massively Overthinking: Are we in an ‘MMO hype vacuum’?
James "MMO Folklorist" Crosby recently penned a piece using a term that seems so apt I feel we should all adopt it: the MMO...
Blizzard suggests WoW Token RMT in WoW Classic is ‘for the good of the community’ because of RMT bots
World of Warcraft's WoW Classic community has been on fire for the last few days following Blizzard's announcement that it will port the WoW...
Funcom belatedly remembers Age of Conan’s 15th birthday with dev blog and event
Yesterday, we cheekily pointed out that Funcom appeared to have forgotten Age of Conan's 15th birthday back on the 20th of May, in spite...
Corepunk says beta delay is due to unfinished optimization, but it’s making progress with bots
Corepunk is back in the news today with its May developer update, and with everything this game's been through - including the evacuation of...
The Daily Grind: Would you have played the Overwatch 2 MMO Blizzard envisioned?
One of the overlooked bits from the mea culpa blog from the Overwatch 2 PvE cancelation fiasco last week is the unprompted reveal that...
Massively Overthinking: Solving the MMO gear obsolescence problem
Last weekend, Amazon told players in a New World Discord Q&A that the expansion still on the way will essentially nullify existing gear to...
Early access survival sandbox V Rising has finally launched its first big update, Secrets of Gloomrot
Early access survival sandbox V Rising has had a quiet first year of existence after winning awards for its launch in 2022. Its first...
Global Chat: How do you play older MMOs?
It's always a challenge -- sometimes an insurmountable one -- when you jump into older MMORPGs after being conditioned by modern experiences. To help...
Massively Overthinking: What’s your monthly MMO budget?
Unless you are fabulously wealthy, you probably maintain some sort of budget for your discretionary expenses, and if MMOs had their way, they'd claim...
