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Massively Overthinking: How would you fix New World?
Amazon's New World is one of the biggest, most ambitious, and most beautiful MMORPGs the industry has seen in years, and yet since its...
Activision-Blizzard Q4 2021: Blizzard lost another 2M monthly actives as ABK revenue holds steady
Welcome back to our regular coverage of Activision-Blizzard's quarterly financials. As readers are aware, the company, its leadership, and its games have been the...
Guild Wars 2 shows off End of Dragons’ cyberpunk-esque New Kaineng
With Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons close in the distance, it's time to start thinking about what you'll be doing during your time not...
CIG reels back Star Citizen’s roadmap because players ‘interpret anything on the release view as a promise’
Yes, that headline is indeed a quote pull from CIG's February 2022 roadmap roundup post for Star Citizen. The post announces that the game's...
WoW Factor: Pulling the trigger on cross-faction play (in the weakest way possible)
At long last, World of Warcraft is finally pulling the plug on one of the dumbest system decisions that was ever made for the game...
Tamriel Infinium: Six takeaways from Elder Scrolls Online’s High Isle announcement
I love me a good MMO roadmap, especially when it's about a game that you are enthusiastically playing. Elder Scrolls Online wrapped up its...
Guild Wars 2’s End of Dragons expansion has a launch date: February 28
We've finally got a date for Guild Wars 2's End of Dragons expansion: February 28th. Yep, they're making February with no more delay, which...
World of Warcraft is finally getting cross-faction dungeons, raids, and rated PvP
So hey, if you're one of the bajillions of World of Warcraft players who've been agitating for Blizzard to nuke the faction divide for...
Sony is acquiring Destiny developer Bungie for $3.6 billion
The acquisition train just keeps on rolling, as Sony announced today that it's acquiring developer Bungie for $3.6 billion US. Bungie is best known...
World of Warcraft is finally outlawing boosting rings – though not boosting itself
Last fall, the boosting situation in World of Warcraft bubbled up into the mainstream when the new Blizzard co-lead encouraged it and even advertised...
Vitae Aeternum: The rent in New World is too damn high!
The wonderful thing about video games is that they let you experience impossible things that could never happen in the real world. Like buying...
Swords of Legends Online announces free-to-play switch and Firestone Legacy expansion for February
Gameforge is making huge moves with Swords of Legends Online: This morning, the publisher announced not just a new expansion but a release in...
Mortal Online 2 wrestles with server queues, login issues, and unhappy players
Remember when we noted that Mortal Online 2 was having a pretty good launch overall? Well, that appears to have turned south as players...
WoW Factor: What could World of Warcraft’s next expansion do to save the game?
You know what I miss? Writing about World of Warcraft as a fun game to play. Not writing about the latest iteration of sexual harassment...
Elder Scrolls Online just announced the High Isle chapter and Legacy of the Bretons arc
During this afternoon's big reveal stream, ZeniMax Online Studios announced The Elder Scrolls Online's major content update for this year's Legacy of the Bretons year-long...
Vague Patch Notes: Why play-to-earn is a garbage idea
Good afternoon, readers. Do you remember not so long ago when I talked about the fact that MMOs are perfectly fine as just games...
Fight or Kite: Starting a journey in Mortal Online 2
Throughout the past year and even longer maybe, we’ve seen near biweekly updates from the team over at Star Vault as it's been developing...
Global Agenda is back from the dead at least temporarily, Hi-Rez confirms
Global Agenda has long been a lament in the sliver of the MMO community that loved it. It was a Hi-Rez Studios free-to-play MMO...
Blizzard is hiring for a new unnamed survival game set in an ‘all-new universe’
We've long known that Blizzard is working on several new unannounced games, but today, the company has confirmed that one of them is a...
Star Trek Online brings Kate Mulgrew to the game as part of its latest anniversary celebration
For all that Star Trek Online has featured cast members from throughout the series' history, there's been a bit of a blank spot in terms...