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Global Chat: Are fellowship maneuvers due for a comeback?

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Lord of the Rings Online hasn't been en vogue in MMO circles recently, but that doesn't mean that the game and its systems are...

Trove discusses player housing, Steam release

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Trion released a dev blog introducing sandvox Trove's cornerstone system to new players last night. Cornerstones are houses akin to a personal home base, a plot that...

Massively Overthinking: Random encounters in MMORPGs

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This week's Massively Overthinking question comes to us from Kickstarter donor TheChiHawk, and it's coming from an unusually not-so-massive corner of gamesdom for us: Are...

Guild Wars 2 takes you behind the scenes of New Lion’s Arch

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Now that you've had a day or two to properly ooh and ahh over the reconstructed New Lion's Arch in Guild Wars 2 like...

Skyforge implores you to win back the Eskenian Peninsula

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Even as Skyforge winds down its final closed beta test, Allods Team still has more of the game to show off to fans. Today's dev...

Crowfall tweaks armor design, releases Knight modeling vid

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ArtCraft is changing how Crowfall's armor system works. The crowdfunded "throne war simulator" originally featured a series of character-based armor tiers that allowed for...

Guild Wars 2 unloads a dump truck of expansion dev blogs

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Beep... beep... beep. That's the sound of a gargantuan Guild Wars 2 info truck that's preparing to unload its sizable cargo into your cortex....

Massively Overthinking: The value of MMO voice chat

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This week's Massively Overthinking question was shot over to us from Kickstarter donor Celestial, and it's all about voice chat in MMOs. Do you use a...

Crowfall won’t make use of ‘phake’ physics

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Crowfall's latest dev blog talks combat physics, and in particular ArtCraft's goal "to use realistic physics in as many gameplay aspects as possible." The...

Massively Opinionated: What’s the coolest Guild Wars 2 Elite Spec?

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In this episode, Larry, Scott, Rubi, and Aurora Peachy debate Guild Wars 2 stickiness, elite specs, and visual treasures in Heart of Thorns.

Global Chat: Does the 12X leveling speed hurt or help SWTOR?

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I love seeing interaction and cooperative projects between MMO bloggers because what fun is there in being an island? Especially when we talk about...

EVE Evolved: Is EVE’s fleet warp nerf a good idea?

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In the latest episode of EVE Online's livestreamed o7 Show, game designers CCP Fozzie and CCP Larrikin revealed some controversial changes that are on...

Perfect Ten: The top 10 healthiest live MMOs

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One question that consistently pops up across the MMO gaming circuit is, "What are the most popular/healthy/active MMOs out there?" Every time I see...

Guild Wars 2 is changing how conditions and player wallets work

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Guild Wars 2's next content update already is shaping up to be a groundbreaking one for the fantasy title, bringing a new look to...

Massively Opinionated: Was ESO’s console release worth the wait?

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In this episode, Larry, Troy, Andrew, and Lee debate Elder Scrolls Online, its console launch, and its missing features.
The power of price compels you, or something.

Elder Scrolls Online console newbie? Bethsoft’s got a guide for you

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So, how do you transition from playing Skyrim to The Elder Scrolls Online? Well, first you log on, which can be a bit of...

See World of Warcraft’s oldest surviving screenshots

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Here's a treat for MMO history buffs. Dave Wilson, who works at Blizzard doing recruitment marketing, posted a series of captioned pictures on Twitter...

APB: Reloaded wraps up server merges

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There's good news in store for APB: Reloaded players who have been weathering server merges in North America. The move is done, and while...

Wander struggles with bugs, crashes

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If you're thinking of picking up Wander to enjoy an exploration-heavy, non-combat MMO, you may want to consider waiting until some of its rougher...
Can't imagine why.

CCP financials for 2014 continue their downward slide

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It's become a cottage industry for EVE Online fans to try to figure out whether CCP Games is doing well or not. Gone are the days...

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