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The Daily Grind: Which MMO ability makes you feel ultra-awesome?

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"Ultra." I'm bringing it back, people. You'll thank me later. In any case, a skill or ability that makes you feel incredibly awesome is all...

Dual Universe opens winter alpha to all Kickstarter donors next week

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If you put any money at all into sci-fi sandbox Dual Universe back during its 2016 Kickstarter, you're about to have a happy Christmas...
Take him out.

Red Dead Online testers are getting some cash shop and gold bar freebies starting today

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According to our own Eliot's taxonomy of corporate apologies in video games, compensation for screw-ups takes one of three forms: an effort to correct...

Ashes of Creation shows off alpha gameplay while prepping fans for the Apocalypse

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With the public battle royale-style Apocalypse mode coming to Ashes of Creation next week, Intrepid Studios is leveraging the increased attention as best it...
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Massively OP’s 2018 Awards: Worst MMO Business Model of 2018

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Massively Overpowered's end-of-the-year 2018 awards continue today with our award for the MMO with the Worst Business Model, which was awarded to Star Citizen last year,...

The Daily Grind: Which MMORPG offered the best console experience in 2018?

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I'm not ashamed to admit that I'm primarily a PC gamer. When I was a kid, my family couldn't afford the endless parade of...

Massively Overthinking: Our favorite MMO stories of 2018

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We've got a lot of awards going out over the next couple of weeks about the "best" and "biggest" of this and that. But...
Oh, is this one my time? It keeps changing back and forth.

Vague Patch Notes: The taxonomy of corporate apologies in video games

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Somehow, Bethesda managed to persevere after the Great Canvas Shortage of 2018 to replace the Fallout 76 CE bags that were essentially plastic shopping bags...

Prosperous Universe blasts off to early access today

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Call it early access, call it first access, just don't call it late to space dinner. The sci-fi sim Prosperous Universe is taking one...
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Massively OP’s 2018 Awards: Best MMO Trend of 2018

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Massively Overpowered's end-of-the-year 2018 awards continue today with our award for the Best MMO Trend of 2018, which was awarded to the trend of developer communication...
but it's EXTREME

The Daily Grind: When have MMO devs brought up ‘universal’ experiences that ring hollow?

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I remember the developers talking about Legendary items in World of Warcraft: Legion in hushed tones, noting that they wanted to replicate the experience of...

Lord of the Rings Online addresses player suggestions, basks in the glow of college class presentations

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Lord of the Rings Online players collaborated recently on a list of suggestions for fixes and features in the MMO, and Standing Stone Games...
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Massively OP’s 2018 Awards: Best MMO Business Model of 2018

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Massively Overpowered's end-of-the-year 2018 awards continue today with our award for the MMO with the Best Business Model, which was awarded jointly to World of Warcraft...

Conan Exiles launches Seekers of the Dawn DLC, but don’t expect a winter event

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Conan Exiles isn't doing Christmas, but it is launching a new DLC. It's called The Seekers of the Dawn, and it focuses on the...

Worlds Adrift toggles on proximity-based voice chat, engine overheating, and ciphers

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You couldn't get enough of mouth-breathing and kids yelling at their mothers in some state far away from you in Fallout 76, and now...

The Daily Grind: When’s the last time you got out of your comfort zone in MMOs?

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For the longest time I had difficulty taking FFXIV's Lalafel as anything but a bizarre joke. I mean, I love short races, but they...

Choose My Adventure: Postcards from the Star Citizen universe

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Your votes last week in my first Choose My Adventure gave me a great way to start looking around the environs of Star Citizen...
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Massively OP’s 2018 Awards: Biggest MMO Surprise of 2018

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Massively Overpowered's end-of-the-year 2018 awards continue today with our award for the Biggest MMO Surprise of 2018, which is a new meta-award for MOP this...
Another character who has been well-done by this expansion!

World of Warcraft’s Tide of Vengeance update goes live today

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Facing down an impatient and unsatisfied World of Warcraft community, Blizzard is firing off the biggest bullet it can this holiday season with a...

The Daily Grind: Which MMORPG offered the best PvE experience in 2018?

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Yesterday, we asked you to examine the best PvP experience of 2018, having noted we won't be giving an award for it this year....

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