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The Daily Grind: Do you appreciate brutal honesty from MMORPG devs?
A few weeks back, the few remaining Might and Delight developers admitted in print that Kickstarted MMO Book of Travels is basically in maintenance...
Betawatch: Crosswind is sailing toward testing
Those of you who dearly want to be able to play an online game in which you go a-sailin' on the deep blue sea...
Betawatch: Pantheon previews primal and possibly problematic PvP
So the Pantheon crew is preparing to add PvP, but the devs are quick to point out that this is raw PvP. So raw...
Betawatch: BitCraft prepares for early access in May
We do not hand out an annual award for most unfortunately named MMORPG, but you have to imagine that if we did, BitCraft would...
Midnight Murder Club unveils new game mode and ‘guest pass edition’ as it eyes March 13 early access
Since last summer we've been keeping an eye on Midnight Murder Club, a hide-and-seek multiplayer FPS that puts players into a dark mansion to...
Betawatch: Monster Hunter Wilds lands with quite an impact
While I tease our editor-in-chief occasionally about the games that we highlight here in Betawatch, she is not the only person who plays video...
‘Co-op PvE space adventure’ Jump Ship shifts early access to summer as closed beta rolls on
Do you all remember Jump Ship? It's a self-described "co-op PvE space adventure" for up to four players that lets teams seamlessly fly through...
Once Human entices current humans to pre-register for the mobile version with rewards
With the mobile version of Once Human heading our way in April of this year, the question is whether or not you're going to...
Betawatch: Dune Awakening gets a launch date at long last
If you have been waiting for Godot, you are going to still be waiting. If you have been waiting to exhale, you... actually, you...
Betawatch: Stars Reach delays its Kickstarter for more testers
There need to be more testers in Stars Reach. Not because the current crop of testers is somehow insufficient for feedback, but because the...
The long-delayed ArcheAge Chronicles shares previews of locations, weapons, and creatures
It might be hard for MMORPG fans to harbor a lot of excitement for ArcheAge Chronicles, Kakao's attempt to revive the now-sunset ArcheAge into...
Betawatch: Pantheon finally made it to Unity 6
It's been delayed and pushed off many a time, but Pantheon finally launched its big patch upgrading to Unity 6 this week, so we...
Betawatch: Path of Exile 2 is now affecting the original Path of Exile’s development
Remember being told that Path of Exile 2 was not going to impact Path of Exile's development? Well, that's happening now. We're sure that...
MultiVersus will close again in May, and this time it’s not coming back
MultiVersus is shutting down again, and unlike the last time, this one's going to stick.
"Season 5 will serve as the final seasonal content update...
Betawatch: The Quinfall’s (the) early access, (the) Palia’s (the) New Beginnings
Remember, readers, it's only The Quinfall if it's a Turkish indie MMORPG that has just released into early access. Otherwise it's just more correctly...
Betawatch: Stars Reach is reaching for crowdfunding
We have honestly been able to talk about very little in the newsroom aside from the news that Stars Reach is planning for a...
Betawatch: Pantheon adds servers in the wake of population bumps
People really like Pantheon, it turns out! That's the most logical conclusion to the fact that the game has apparently hit some new concurrency...
Betawatch: Ashes of Creation drama, Corepunk impressions
The past couple of weeks have seen two back-to-back holidays, so there wasn't as much beta news as you might have expected, but there...
Shroud of the Avatar lead dev joins another new studio, this time as ‘chief velocity officer’
Remember when gamers noticed how Shroud of the Avatar and Catnip Games' Chris Spears was quietly forming a new game studio to put together...
Betawatch: SWTOR’s Mac test, Stars Reach’s preview, Steel Hunter’s beta weekend
Some weeks, everyone is going whole-hog on beta developments. And some weeks you have two back-to-back holidays coming up so everyone decides "eh, let's...
