character creation
SWTOR’s character creation screen gets a makeover for Legacy of the Sith
All those Star Wars: The Old Republic players who will be flocking to make new characters with the flexible combat styles system next month...
Elder Scrolls Online celebrates Skyrim’s 10th anniversary with a new video for the MMO
The Elder Scrolls franchise is having one hell of a week: Not only did Elder Scrolls Online just drop Deadlands, its last DLC of...
Not So Massively: Lost Ark is a promising MMOARPG with a poor first impression
Like many ARPG fans, I have long-awaited the Western release of Smilegate's MMOARPG, Lost Ark. Though the launch has been delayed to next year,...
World of Warcraft takes fans behind the scenes of the character creator rework
A lot of elements of the character creator in World of Warcraft changed when Shadowlands launched. This is probably not news to anyone who is playing...
Lord of the Rings Online starts Fate of Gundabad testing
While the first round of public testing has already concluded, Lord of the Rings Online: Fate of Gundabad's beta -- Update 31 -- kicked...
First Impressions: Book of Travels offers a beautiful yet baffling stroll
So far in my life, I have backed only three Kickstarter projects -- all of them MMORPGs. One was Project Gorgon, the next Ashes...
Book of Travels issues first early access patch, discusses customization plans
With Book of Travels out in the wilds of early access a whole week now, Might and Delight has dropped the game's first update....
Elyon pre-downloading has begun, character creation is set for October 14
Yesterday, Elyon raised a few eyebrows when Krafton and Kakao announced that pre-download and character creation plans had "hit a bit of a snag"...
Elyon delays pre-download and character creation, says launch and headstart are ‘on course’
Elyon surprised everyone last month when it diverted from its September launch to an October 20th launch, with a change-up for its business model...
Book of Travels elaborates on the twelve character ‘forms’ that players in early access can select
As Book of Travels continues to roll out its early access in chunks until it opens for all backers on October 11th, the devs...
Massively Overthinking: How long are you willing to wait in an MMO queue?
New World has made headlines since the moment it launched for its excessive queues, but it's hardly the only MMO ever - or even...
OrbusVR introduces new character creation options and brings back the Fall Festival
The autumn season has come back to VR MMO OrbusVR as the game's latest update has brought back the Fall Festival for another year....
New World is finally implementing detection for ‘bad-faith AFK players’
The ongoing queues and frustrations surrounding New World haven't gone away in the week since the game launched. As we noted over the weekend,...
Grab a free Steam key for MMORPG Gloria Victis [Ended]
Gloria Victis has been on our radar for years: It's a realistic medieval MMORPG with action combat, territory control, a player-driven economy, class-less character...
The Daily Grind: How important is a robust character creator in an MMO?
There are some people (me) for whom character creation in an MMO is a big deal. These people want a robust set of options,...
New World is live around the globe as some queues cap at 25K and concurrency passes 700K
Amazon's New World is officially live everywhere now as the West coast servers have just gone live, and it's blown way past its beta...
Mad World is in open alpha and can be played in a browser until tomorrow
It has been almost a full year since we had any major reports arrive about Mad World, the grimdark isometric multiplayer ARPG from developer...
City of Heroes Rebirth server tweaks various rewards and adds new powersets in its latest update
We've got some fresh news coming out of the Rebirth rogue server of City of Heroes. The game's second issue, Paths to Power, has...
Choose My Adventure: Slowly acclimating to the goofiness of DC Universe Online
Boy did this one start out strangely. Apparently I have played DC Universe Online a few times before -- I even have a level...
Massively Overthinking: MMO ideas that were ahead of their time
I'm gonna say something wild right now: In some ways, CliffyB was ahead of his time. My husband and I came to this realization...
