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Last week in The Game Archaeologist, we traced the history of Ultima Online’s origin, development, and testing -- not to mention one pesky in-game...

Is there anything more agonizing to an MMO fan than to get excited about a promising title and then see that title cancelled before...

The head of Amazon Games, Mike Frazzini, has apparently stepped down from his role, announcing the move internally in a Friday announcement, as first...

So New World appears to be Amazon Games' first success after two major stumbles. Is it going to be its last? Amazon CEO Andy...

For the last few years, we've been covering a new Lord of the Rings MMO that was a collaboration between Tencent's Leyou Technologies and...

We've all heard about how someone or something is "too big to fail," but in the case of Amazon Game Studios, it's been one...

Like Breakaway before it, Amazon's Crucible is over before it began. Before it began again. It really depends where you start counting. Yes, Amazon...

All right. Someone has to ask it, and it doesn't need to be me but it's still going to be me because I feel...

There was a fun thread on the Guild Wars 2 subreddit a while back that really made me miss solid MMORPG PvP. A player...

Earlier this week, Amazon pulled Crucible back into closed beta for some hefty retooling, a move that surprised basically no one. We'd watched the...

So here's the good news: Amazon isn't throwing Crucible in the trash the way it did with Breakaway. But the bad news is that it's...

Remember how Amazon Game Studios announced it was taking in-development MMORPG New World’s always-on alpha offline last May? According to the studio, the game was...

Back in May, Amazon Game Studios raised eyebrows when it announced it was taking in-development MMORPG New World’s always-on alpha offline. According to the...

MMOs shut down. This is just kind of a reality. It's an unpleasant one, but we also are collectively aware that it happens and...

When Amazon Game Studios announced last week that it was taking New World's always-on alpha offline "to design major new features" that are "large...

The first big release from Amazon Game Studios, Breakaway, was pretty unceremoniously killed earlier this year. That means that the future of the studio's...

Star Wars: The Old Republic producer Keith Kanneg just dropped the next roadmap earlier today, outlining the features upcoming before September and a little bit beyond....

Last fall, we heard word that one of Amazon Game Studios' three announced online titles, Breakaway, was going into development hiatus. That didn't bode...

This is, bar none, the column I hate doing most on a regular basis. None of the games I highlight in here is something...

On Monday of last week, we reported that a video of the anticipated and rather mysterious New World from Amazon had been leaked... and...