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Palia’s alpha testers break the game by baking pies
As 2022 marches onward, so to does the alpha phase of cozy life sim Palia progress. The first alpha test kicked off earlier this...
Star Wars The Old Republic will add weapons to outfitter and increase currency rewards in update 7.0.2
While most players of Star Wars: The Old Republic are likely waiting for the content features to arrive in update 7.1, the next patch...
Lost in Lost Ark’s item-leveling endgame? Amazon has a new guide for that
Amazon has a new dev blog up this week all about Lost Ark's progression, specifically aimed at new players who've made it to level...
The Cycle Frontier talks about upcoming balancing to alleviate solo player vs. squad pain points
When you drop into a match in The Cycle: Frontier, the fact that you don't know what or who you'll encounter is an intrinsic...
Guild Wars 2’s End of Dragons Aetherblades deep-dive reveals the true origins of Ankka
In what is hopefully not a one-off blog post, ArenaNet has a deep-dive into Guild Wars 2's End of Dragons development up to cap...
Massively Overthinking: Which MMO suffers from the most useless housing system?
A few weeks ago, I was showing my seven-year-old around Villagers and Heroes, and she wanted to get herself a house. I warned her...
Sea of Thieves celebrates 1 million Pirate Legends with a variety of in-game events
The Sea of Thieves has one million Pirate Legends - aka high-level players, insofar as "level" means anything in a game with no vertical...
Guild Wars 2 preps the return of living story season one’s Flame and Frost for April 19
Just a few weeks ago, ArenaNet stunned Guild Wars 2 players with the news that in addition to a post-End of Dragons living story...
Global Chat: Why is Guild Wars 2 so addictive?
I am always a huge fan of both writing and reading essays about why people simply love an MMORPG. Over at Tales from the...
Massively Overthinking: What do you expect from MMO Kickstarters?
I know, I know. People don't trust Kickstarters anymore. Nor should they, especially now. I think our genre knows this now. For every Wagadu...
One More Game’s latest blog talks bot AI, peppers in hints at a possible but ‘hypothetical’ PvP RTS
We're going to lead off by stating that dev studio One More Game - the one that was founded by former ArenaNet and Riot...
War Thunder’s chat has been disabled for a full month since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
One of the tried-and-true rules about MMORPGs is that you're almost always better off if you disable global chat immediately - especially if you're...
Dual Universe elaborates on PvP features and changes arriving with the Athena update
Players of Dual Universe already have the overall gist of the Athena update and its primary focus on PvP features, but that doesn't mean...
Diablo II Resurrected delays update 2.4 due to ‘showstopper’ bugs, Overwatch 2 outlines its new ping system
For those who are looking forward to the class balancing and competitive ladder features of Diablo II: Resurrected's update 2.4, there's some bad news:...
Massively Overthinking: How long should MMO expansions be?
Star Wars The Old Republic's Legacy of the Sith struggled for many reasons, but the one I've seen echoed over and over is that...
EVE Online begins testing changes to upwell structure defenses and ships, adds a feature preview opt-in function
While EVE Online is continuing to flap excitedly at the upcoming Fanfest event and all of its planned reveals, there are still adjustments to...
Perfect Ten: Obnoxious MMO buzzwords found in press releases
So say that you write for MassivelyOP. Or say that you work for another news site while wistfully refreshing MassivelyOP's front page hoping to...
Ship of Heroes teases challenge missions and its 20-mile-long spaceship
When a dev blog begins with "Massive Plasma Cannons!" you know you're in for something explode-y. So begins Ship of Heroes' latest entry, in...
Guild Wars 2 promises fourth expansion, brings back first Living World season as proper episodes
ArenaNet has just dropped a press release and dev blog full of good news for Guild Wars 2 and its players. Let's go over...
Battle Bards Episode 211: Shops and services
When the Battle Bards get loaded up with money and jewels in MMOs, they head back into town for a shopping spree! And if...