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Elder Scrolls Online’s update 44 promises PvP, companions, and new content, plus TES Castles launches on mobile

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ZeniMax Online Studios took the wraps off Elder Scrolls Online's update 44 last night, showcasing the long-promised new companions and PvP update that the...

The Daily Grind: Are there any MMOs where basic fights take too long?

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When you think about it, tuning combat encounters in MMOs has to be a fiendishly tricky business for devs. You can't make them overly...

ARK Survival Ascended launches the Aberration map and a new Bob’s Tall Tales adventure

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Regular fans of the survival sandbox ARK: Survival Evolved are likely extremely familiar with the Aberration map, or perhaps hold a deep affection of...

Choose My Adventure: Once Human brings impressive atmosphere and routine survival beats

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Sometimes I have to wonder why people like the games they like. That's not to suggest that there's something inherently wrong with people -...

The Daily Grind: Which MMOs make you feel sad?

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I didn't talk about this much because it's an online ARPG rather than an MMO, but last winter, I spent a crapton of time...
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Roblox unveils plans for more revenue sharing, 100-player open worlds, and expanded AI tools

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Games creation and hosting platform Roblox unveiled some big plans during its Roblox Developers Conference this past Friday, with the promise of more tools,...

Interview: Wayfinder on the latest patch, October launch, mod support, and Critical Role collab

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Wayfinder has already stealth-launched its "quality-of-life 2" patch on Steam as of this past weekend, and now it's live on the the PlayStation console...

Tarisland reaffirms Steam launch coming in October, kicks off event to drive wishlisting

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I expect some people are learning today that Tarisland never came to Steam at all when Tencent launched its WoW-inspired MMOPRG here in the...

Pax Dei provides first details of an autumn refinement update while explaining its ‘very raw’ early access

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When MOP's Chris hopped in to Pax Dei for our Choose My Adventure column, he almost immediately bounced off it, finding his initial forays...

The Daily Grind: What are some quietly impressive things in your fave MMO that nobody notices?

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When my husband and I went back to Guild Wars 2 for Janthir Wilds a few weeks ago, he booted up the game for...

One Shots: The concert that ended the world

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Poor Ragnaros. This World of Warcraft dude's been trying to live up to his namesake by trying to destroy the world for the past...

WRUP: Sportsball

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Join us for our weekly open thread! We're discussing what MMOs we're playing this weekend and answering a bonus question about our favorite Olympic events.

The Daily Grind: Which MMO enemies have the best ‘personalities?’

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When you play MMOs for a long time and enjoy observing different aspects of them, you're going to notice mobs beyond abstract loot piñatas...

Star Wars Galaxies rogue server SWG Legends teases housing packup, Halloween, droid engineer love, and Jedi Themepark p2

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"Star Wars Galaxies is not dead," says rogue server SWG Legends. "It is here and now, filled with our friends, family, and the fun...

Wuthering Waves highlights its latest character as part of tomorrow’s upcoming patch

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Wuthering Waves fans probably already know about the character of Xiangli Yao, but now they get to see a bit more of him in...

Fight or Kite: Harry Potter Magic Awakened was the most full-featured MMO you never played

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The sudden and unexpected announcement that Harry Potter: Magic Awakened is being shuttered and taken offline everywhere save the original Chinese servers came as...

The Daily Grind: Do you call your MMO characters toons, chars, alts, or something else?

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A few weeks back, the MMORPG sub erupted in a heated discussion about what to call, well, our characters. And it's a legit question...

World of Warcraft previews its super nostalgic fall 20th anniversary event

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You World of Warcraft players have finished up The War Within by now, yes? No? Well, all y'all better get on top of that...
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Casually Classic: The five World of Warcraft mods I use as a non-modder playing The War Within

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Generally, I don't use mods for MMORPGs. Or most video games. It's not that I take some high-minded principled stand against them; I have...

The Daily Grind: What long-term MMO goal are you still working toward?

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I once was given the advice that things worth having usually take a lot of effort and work to obtain, so suck it up,...

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