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MMO sandbox BitCraft picks up another $22M in funding round led by Roblox CEO
Just a few weeks ago, we did a check-in on BitCraft, the procedurally generated sandbox MMORPG from Clockwork Labs. The game's been notable thanks...
Temtem previews changes to campaign progression and Luma Tems made in its launch build
With Temtem slowly making its way to its 1.0 release on Saturday, September 6th, the devs at Crema have elected to kick off what...
How a typo snowballed into the creation of a Guild Wars 2 in-game romance novelist
Inspiration can strike anywhere. A random thought, a vague plan, or maybe even a twist of fate can sometimes transform into a new character...
Nightingale offers another gameplay trailer with additional realm card mechanics commentary
It's not quite a rerun, but it's certainly close. The multiplayer steampunky survivalbox Nightingale has put out yet another gameplay trailer just off of...
Global Chat: Hot takes from the MMO community on Diablo Immortal’s release
The latest iteration of the Diablo franchise is here with Diablo Immortal, but it doesn't seem to be stirring as much interest among the...
Massively Overthinking: ‘Every MMO inconvenience is someone else’s game’
A while back, someone in our comments (I can't find it again, so I can't remember who!) dug up a quote from Raph Koster...
Nightingale previews its realm card system and more at Summer Game Fest
At this afternoon's Summer Game Fest, Inflexion Games dropped a fresh trailer and mechanics preview for Nightingale, the steampunkish survival not-quite-an-MMO. It's accompanied by...
Fractured Online’s closed beta just got a major chat upgrade
Fractured Online is continuing along in its always-on closed beta with a fresh patch after maintenance today. At the heart of this update is......
Albion Online explores its magic staff revamp, launching tomorrow in Into the Fray
Just one more, bro: one more preview before Albion Online's Into the Fray update is live, that is. Sandbox Interactive has a text-and-pic-laden dev...
Last Oasis will completely revamp character progression in Season Five via a schematics system
Last Oasis has been making a whole lot of noise about its upcoming Season Five through a series of dev blogs, and the team...
Sci-fi sandbox Galaxies of Eden shifts pre-alpha release to year’s end due to technical issues
Remember Galaxies of Eden? It's an in-development sci-fi sandbox MMORPG from indie studio MIR Cybernetics that looks to be a pretty close approximation of...
The MOP Up: Star Stable gets into the toymaking business
If you're part of the roundup of Star Stable faithful, you may be interested to hear that the Swedish studio just signed a deal...
Global Chat: DC Universe Online lacks that ‘wow factor’
Are you heading into the summer season with the intent of sampling MMOs that you've never touched before? If so, then you'll find Virtual...
Battle Bards Episode 213: Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker
The END(walker) of Final Fantasy XIV came, went, and brought us some excellent music along the way! In this episode of the Battle Bards,...
Dungeons and Dragons Online talks about Isle of Dread’s pen-and-paper origins
While Dungeons and Dragons Online's newest expansion will be coming out in this advanced year of 2022, its origins are from time immemorial --...
Microsoft promises ‘creative and collaborative approaches with unions’ in official blog post
With Microsoft on the cusp of buying out all of Activision-Blizzard, there's been plenty of governmental scrutiny and a healthy dose of concern for...
The Daily Grind: What level of pay-to-win are you willing to tolerate in MMORPGs?
Friend-of-MOP Clowd over at RIFT blog The Ghar Station penned a provocative piece this week proposing for the MMORPG genre a five-tiered system for...
Massively Overthinking: Making money in MMOs – easy, hard, or in-between?
A few days ago, I was hanging out in a certain MMORPG's Discord when an age-old class fight broke out - and I don't...
Lost Ark’s summer roadmap includes one new advanced class every two months
It's weird to consider that Lost Ark only launched less than four months ago, which feels like a lifetime somehow. Yet the team at...
Last Oasis outlines reworks to travel between zones and the addition of building-eating sandstorms
Woodpunk survival sandbox Las Oasis continues to remind people that it's not dead with yet another dev blog about some feature adjustments and additions...
