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Battle Bards Episode 154: Death and decay
Get an early jump on Halloween with the Battle Bards, as they grab the nearest shovel and start unearthing all sorts of morbid and...
Woodpunk survival MMO Last Oasis previews its combat philosophy and design
Donkey Crew's woodpunk survival MMO Last Oasis may have been delayed - twice - but the devs are still planning to push out dev...
Massively Overthinking: The one about MMO roleplay servers
An MOP reader named Thierry recently pointed us to a brewing storm in the World of Warcraft Classic community: In a nutshell, the server...
Neverwinter brings Uprising to consoles, Star Trek Online is bringing a Patrols menu to consoles
Perfect World's two larger console MMOs are getting some updates of note for players on Xbox One and PS4. The Uprising content patch for...
Ship of Heroes teases character creator tool beta with new preview video
It's happening, folks: Ship of Heroes is set to announce the date for its character creator tool this week, which means it's cranking up...
Eternal Magic publisher denies accusation that it plagiarized WoW and Guild Wars 2, shades accusers
Over the weekend, we covered a brewing storm in the world of Eternal Magic. The MMO, developed by Chinese studio Duoyi, just hit open...
Guild Wars 2’s build and equipment templates are coming on October 29
Earlier this year when ArenaNet was doing damage control following the layoffs, one of the most exciting pieces of news about the future of...
City of Titans defines alpha and beta, teases a patcher, and shows off unisex outfits
There's been a little bit of a news burst coming out of the City of Titans camp. The devs have taken a moment to...
EVE Online releases CSM 14 summit minutes as players quibble over metrics
The Council of Stellar Management (CSM) in EVE Online has had its first summit and those who are eager to learn a bit about...
Global Chat: Diving deep into Project Gorgon
While you're over there playing the same-old, same-old MMO, do you know who is having a spectacular time discovering one of the most original...
Free battle-ready mounts charge into Conan Exiles in December
Conan Exiles is looking forward to a big December patch with battle mounts just in time for Christmas. "Ever since launch of Conan Exiles,...
The Daily Grind: Do you set MMO monthly goals?
There is a trend among us MMO bloggers that started a few years back in which we outline our gaming goals for each month...
Massively Overthinking: MMOs, challenge, and flow
A couple of weeks ago, MMO developer Mark Kern tweeted a controversial claim about how challenge and interactivity is the point of games (and...
Elder Scrolls Online on the ‘class identity’ that informs its upcoming combat and balance changes
If you're looking at the headline here and thinking oh no not class fantasy, then be aware: ZeniMax knows it's a loaded term and...
Star Wars: The Old Republic adds progression for Sorcerers and Sages
It is always disappointing when an MMO expansion comes along and then gives your character nothing to show for those shiny new levels he...
Chronicles of Elyria’s Kickstarter-versary crowdfunding drive sees nearly every extra item unlocked
Last week we told you about an anniversary/crowdfunding event for Chronicles of Elyria which was set to open up new items and new gameplay...
First impressions of Caravan Stories: More a gacha game than an MMORPG
When I was in college, my algebra professor once told me to curb my enthusiasm because inevitably, some thing or other will disappoint me....
Lord of the Rings Online starts Minas Morgul pre-orders, rolls out Stout-Axe Dwarves
What we know for certain: Lord of the Rings Online is pushing out Update 24.3 today, and that single decimal point usually indicates some...
Legends of Aria’s Point Release 8 introduces threat generation, macros, and the Runebook
Job one of the tank is to generate threat and keep aggro. Job two is to hope you're not teamed with a DPS who...
APB Reloaded discusses expansion into Asia, world consolidation, and engine upgrades
Little Orbit CEO Matt Scott has written up a dev blog full of tidbits of information for APB Reloaded players, including the game's expansion...