christmas 2020
The Cycle’s 3.5 season extension blankets part of the game world in Christmas cheer
Happy patch week for fans of the early access MMOFPS The Cycle: Developer Yager has released Season 3.5, an extension for the third season...
RuneScape unleashes Raksha the Shadow Colossus of Orthen, OSRS unleashes Christmas
One game has deigned to drop a colossal boss monster. The other has unfurled its holiday plans. Which one sounds like a cozier time...
Lord of the Rings Online starts Yuletide, improves PvP, and unlocks progression Gondor
The term "kitchen sink" gets tossed around by a lot of people who have very little experience with installing sinks, such as yours truly....
Sea of Thieves’ Festival of Giving brings a list of seasonal events and the return of gilded voyages
Just because the game is called Sea of Thieves doesn't mean that the holiday spirit can't be felt by the pirates of the game....
Time Warpers is a multiplayer FPS sequel of the ‘incremental’ idle game Time Clickers
The MMO and multiplayer game genres never seem to stop surprising me. For instance, I was not necessarily aware of the "incremental game" sub-genre,...
EVE Online kicks off a ton of seasonal events for its icy-themed Winter Nexus
You might not think EVE Online is the type of MMO to get festive for the holidays, but it is! Although this blend of...
Final Fantasy XIV prepares for the annual Starlight Celebration starting December 14
It's almost time for the Starlight Celebration in Final Fantasy XIV, just a week after the game's most recent patch (which dropped yesterday), and this...
Phantasy Star Online 2’s Episode 6 is live today with new story, classes, and Christmas fun
Christmas is upon us today - at least if we're in Phantasy Star Online 2. But you won't need to be in the holiday...
The Elder Scrolls Blades introduces new cursed portal quests, prepares the Life Festival holiday event
There's a chill in the air of The Elder Scrolls: Blades. Partially because the game's central hub Rivercrest is now being blanketed by snow,...
DC Universe Online asks you to rescue Christmas, one gift at a time
Daybreak Game Company's number one MMO (we can say that now, we have hard data) doesn't quite do the holidays like everyone else. Here,...
Guild Wars 2 plans Wintersday for next week as the community debates hacking and toxicity
As expected, Guild Wars 2 is capping off 2020 with its holiday events in the form of the official release of Wintersday next week,...
Star Stable and Habbo Hotel celebrate the winter season with unique events
I'm going to call this the "Habbo and Horsies news update." Hey, if MMO studios can come up with fun yet low-effort titles for...
Final Fantasy XI details its Starlight celebrations starting on December 16
Final Fantasy XI is planning to celebrate Starlight by going all out as it does every year, and that means there are lots of...
World of Tanks and World of Warships mark the holidays with festive campaigns and Chuck Norris
Boy, remember a thousand years ago when all of those Chuck Norris jokes were everywhere on the internet? Well, either Wargaming is late to...
TERA and Aion EU are among the Gameforge titles ready to celebrate the holidays
Please don't let the angry Shugo or the emotionally neutral humans in the header image fool you, there's lots of holiday cheer to be...
SWTOR previews the login rewards and emote window of Update 6.2
This coming Wednesday is an early Christmas -- or an early Life Day -- for Star Wars: The Old Republic players, thanks to the...
RIFT’s Fae Yule has a few surprises in store for Telara’s faithful, including a new world event
What better present could starved and hungry RIFT players ask for -- and receive -- than some brand-new content for their neglected MMO? Thanks...
Trove, ArcheAge, Defiance, and RIFT start handing out digital advent calendars for the holidays
I'd never been really familiar with advent calendars until I met my husband, who is from Wales, and we bought ourselves an advent calendar...
City of Heroes: Homecoming starts its holiday event and improves long-range transport
Oh, there's no place like City of Heroes: Homecoming for the holidays, for no matter how far you should roam... you can always get back...
Animal Crossing New Horizons shares holiday events and new gameplay features in a free November 19 update
The next couple of months are all about the holidays in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. A big ol' info drop from the game has...
