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YouTuber examines the quit rate for EVE Online CSM members – and why they bail
In the comments of our Daily Grind on voting for MMO player councils earlier this week, Wilhelm of The Ancient Gaming Noob pointed me...
Perfect Ten: MMOs that flirted with permadeath
This month, Dungeons and Dragons Online will be venturing where many MMORPGs have feared to tread: into the realm of officially supported permadeath. The...
The Matrix is getting a fourth movie – so can we have The Matrix Online back now please?
Last night, Twitter exploded with the news that Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss - along with Lana Wachowski - will return for another go...
Final Fantasy XIV player offers up a set of music covers presented as a rhythm game
Is Final Fantasy XIV's Bard only a way to do solid ranged damage with some party-wide utility? Nope, it's also a music-making fiend, and...
Ashes of Creation drops new gameplay trailer after battle royale Steam test
Wading into the Ashes of Creation community is one of those things that makes me wish I had those beach sandals that keep the...
Last night’s WoW Classic AMA touched on moving into Burning Crusade and Wrath
One of the, ahem, burning questions regarding World of Warcraft Classic is what Blizzard plans to do with and for those players past the...
The Daily Grind: What do you do when you hit a wall in an MMO?
It's all about forward momentum. As long as there's a path forward, as long as there's a way to progress, I'm happy. Even if...
Dauntless previews its upcoming loadout swapping feature due in September
Pursuing certain monsters or items in Dauntless can sometimes require you to change up your kit, whether you've got a set of equipment specially...
Gamescom 2019: Black Desert’s PS4 version just hit headstart with a new launch trailer
We're down to just under two days to go before Pearl Abyss' popular MMORPG Black Desert PS4 joins its PC and Xbox One crew,...
Choose My Adventure: Rediscovering the simple joy of flight in No Man’s Sky
Boy is it good to be back here.
I'll be honest, not much of what I did while flying around in No Man's Sky was...
Ashes of Creation’s next Apocalypse battle royale playtest is running today on Steam
As Ashes of Creation backers and fans continue to wait for the MMORPG to emerge from the caverns of development, at least there's a...
The Daily Grind: Do you vote in MMO player elections?
This week I spent a bit of time perusing the Star Wars Galaxies Legends Discord, where candidates for the player Senate are making stump...
Remember the No Man’s Sky player-funded billboard? It’s up now!
Back in June, we covered a heart-warming story out of the No Man's Sky community, as player sought to raise money on a GoFundMe...
Apex Legends devs and gamers clash over Iron Crown monetization
Wanna know how not to put out a dumpster fire? Pour some gasoline on it! That's the lesson we'd like to think was learned...
The Daily Grind: What’s a neat MMO mechanic that nobody’s trying anymore?
A few weeks back, I was thinking about classic Star Wars Galaxies and the game's training system. While you could gain experience by doing...
One Shots: The hills are alive with the sound of growling
Just because you're a frighteningly large beast with a predator's slavering claws and fangs doesn't mean that you have to accept the stereotype that...
Global Chat: What would World of Warcraft 2 look like?
It's a pretty common exercise in our circles to speculate on what a sequel to World of Warcraft would look like. Oh, it'll never,...
The Division 2 is seeking applicants for an Elite Task Force to improve the online shooter
It worked out for the last game apparently, so maybe it'll work for this one too: The Division 2 is looking to form up...
WRUP: Upcoming trends from movie studios edition
Warner Bros: Having watched every single attempt at its franchises completely fail to gain any serious traction, Warner Bros ultimately decides to throw up...
The Daily Grind: What’s the most annoying type of MMO enemy to fight?
We all do it. We're going along, adventuring in a virtual world, when we see an enemy approaching that makes us want to take...