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Daybreak did it again. Boy, that phrase has come to mean a great many different things over the years. However, in this case it...

This past year, we couldn't seem to go a week without bumping into news of some new mobile MMO or a tablet spin-off of...

For an avid fan of video game soundtracks, and of MMO soundtracks in particular, the most frustrating aspect of collecting and listening to these...

I spent quite a while poring over a recent gem of a video that served as a fantastically nostalgic trip down memory lane through its...

It occurred to me as I penned last week's column that I hadn't actually been talking about Final Fantasy XIV's next patch very much...

Over the past several years, the way in which we receive gaming news and the types of gaming media we follow has changed pretty fundamentally. Today's...

Fiction writers know well of Joseph Campbell's identification and outline of the monomyth, or "hero's journey," in many stories. The 12-step process starts with...

As we did in 2014 and 2015, today I'm going to recap our annual awards and other meta articles from the end of 2016....

Have you ever had a year that you looked back on and all you could really say was, Hey, I made it through. I've...

Sometimes you have to exclude something from a list. I could, for example, praise World of Warcraft: Legion for being a really good expansion...

Here we are again. Star Wars: The Old Republic survived another year despite those who predicted five years ago that it would shut down...

Here's a fun question for the series fans in the audience: How many party members in Final Fantasy VI had traditional jobs? The answer, somewhat...

This year has been a pile of garbage and I'll be glad it's over. It's not that I'm convinced 2017 will be any better...

We're finally rid of the crazy rollercoaster ride that was 2016 and are now taking our seats aboard the crazy train that'll be 2017, meaning...

One of the threads that weaves the Lord of the Rings narrative together is that of hope. Holding onto faith in friends, perseverance against...

Sometimes there's news that just makes you go, "Huh?" At times it happens because said information makes no sense whatsoever; other times it surprises...

Back at the beginning of December, I posted a list of what I considered to be the biggest MMORPG stories of 2016. However, there...

Greetings, men and mer. It’s that time of year again when I take a look back on everything that Elder Scrolls Online has given...

It's been another busy year for sci-fi MMO EVE Online, and an absolute roller coaster ride for both players and developer CCP Games. On the...

The year is most definitely drawing to a close: I've devoured a mountain of turkey and stuffing sandwiches, binge-watched all of my favourite holiday...