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Torchlight’s alpha patch tomorrow is gonna be off the rails
Furbish up your Arc clients, folks: Torchlight Frontiers' alpha is gearing up for a big patch tomorrow, the star of which is surely the...
Guild Wars 2’s S4E3 A Star to Guide Us is free in the cash shop tomorrow as the welcome back promo rolls on
We're barreling on toward the end of Guild Wars 2's fourth living story season with the War Eternal episode launching... well, we don't know...
Star Citizen’s 3.5 alpha is really, truly ‘imminent’ this time
The last week of March, everyone was super excited because patch day for Star Citizen had finally arrived. The 3.5 alpha, with its playable...
The Survivalist: Why I love survival games but refuse to touch Atlas
I love survival sandboxes. They give me that virtual world experience I'm missing from most MMOs. And I can build! So, why won't I...
Brave the Sunken City to confront a Great Old One in Conan Exiles’s latest update
Eldritch horror appears to be the flavor du jour in the latest test server update to Conan Exiles, which has opened up the gates...
WoW Factor: The level squish isn’t the whole solution for World of Warcraft
To be entirely honest, you might have expected this column a little bit earlier because it's been a hot minute since Ion Hazzikostas once...
PWE officially bids farewell to the Star Trek Online and Neverwinter Foundry
While we all knew it was coming, it still doesn't make saying goodbye very easy. The Foundry -- a repository and creation tool for...
Path of Exile squishes some bugs, adds new cosmetics, and shows off player hideouts
It's a bundle of updates out of Path of Exile as the Synthesis League continues to roll on, so let's hop right in to...
The Division 2 mops up exploits and announces a PTS in its latest state-of-the-game
With launch and its first big patch under its belt, The Division 2 team has delivered a state-of-the-game address about what it's doing next.
Notably,...
Broke Protocol’s Repair and Rearm update adds vehicle repairing and fixed turrets
Life in the blocky sandbox world of Broke Protocol is about to get... well, maybe not easier exactly, but somewhat more convenient perhaps. The...
TERA is rolling back all progress since yesterday’s patch thanks to a nasty economy exploit
Yesterday's TERA Skywatch: New Heights update brought along a bit more than En Masse bargained for, and now the servers will see a rollback...
Anthem’s latest update fixes bugs and not a whole lot else
The latest update for BioWare's somewhat touch-and-go MMO shooter Anthem has gone live, but if you're hoping for some new content or major adjustments,...
Wisdom of Nym: Why Final Fantasy XIV may have needed Hrothgar and Viera now
All right. It's been three weeks, but yes, I do actually have a theory about why Final Fantasy XIV is adding two gender-locked races to...
Latest Division 2 update adds unwelcome nerfs and accidentally limits signature ammo drops
It would seem that there's an unwritten law that a multiplayer game's first major update has to bellyflop; the recent Battle for D.C. content...
Storyboard: On the art of verisimilitude in MMO roleplaying
Those of you who remember this column from Massively-that-was are invited to take a shot, as was the running joke. Because it turned out...
The Division 2’s Invasion: Battle for D.C. is live with the new stronghold and world tier
The Division 2's first big thing has arrived today with the formal launch of Invasion: Battle for D.C., which is live for all regions...
Massively Overthinking: If an MMO item is buyable with gold, does that excuse its presence in the cash shop?
This week's Overthinking topic comes from longtime MOP reader and commenter Sally Bowls. It's about monetization, but it's a nuanced argument we don't see...
Grab a key for a Wild Terra armored boar mount courtesy of Juvty Worlds and MOP
Earlier this winter, Juvty Worlds announced it was taking its isometric sandbox MMO Wild Terra free-to-play. Since then, it's unleashed multiple events - St.Wodwose's...
Respawn says it’s working on the bug that wiped Apex Legends accounts this afternoon
I'm sure everybody reading here has a horror story of somehow seeing an account wiped, but I can't remember the last time it happened...
Old School RuneScape’s Deadman Spring Final PvP tourney gets ganked by bugs
The Deadman Spring Finals -- Old School RuneScape's regularly held PvP tournament which pits 2,000 players against one another for a $20k cash prize...
