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The Daily Grind: Which MMO has the best camping system?
The first MMORPG I ever played had a camping skill. You chopped down some wood for kindling, clicked to build a fire, and then...
A player modder is building the No Man’s Sky you always wanted
Way back in 2016, No Man's Sky was all anyone talked about thanks to misleading hype positioning the game in the stratosphere. In fact, the...
One Shots: Poster perfect
One of the things that impresses me about the submissions to One Shots here is that so many of these pictures really could be...
Hi-Rez Expo 2018: Erez Goren, 10 more games, 400 employees, and Global Agenda’s City of Heroes roots
It is true that the Hi-Rez Expo has wrapped up for 2018, and we'll need to wait another 12 months to attend the next...
LOTRO Legendarium: My LOTRO wish list for 2018
Ever since I've been writing this Lord of the Rings Online column -- which spans back to 2010, if you can believe it --...
RIFT devs add memorial for fallen player and dimensioneer
The sad and touching saga of a fallen RIFT player continues this week as the game's developers cement her legacy in the game itself.
You...
Accused Call of Duty swatter charged with involuntary manslaughter
Just before the new year, the gaming community was mortified to learn that an innocent Kansas man had been shot by police following a...
WRUP: It’s time to figure out if we’re wanted by the police and why edition
All right, everyone, settle down, you're probably wondering why I called this meeting. Let me get right down to it: Last weekend was a...
The Daily Grind: Which MMO offers the best sky views?
I know it's a simple and basic thing, but I absolutely adore a great skybox in my MMORPGs. There's something about looking up at...
Blade & Soul previews its anniversary update and tailor shop in new videos
Video previews of patches are like a chance to try before you buy. Except that you aren't really trying so much as you're watching...
World of Warcraft offers Hunters new pet options for Patch 7.2.5
World of Warcraft Hunters who adhere to the ancient code of the Pokémon -- gotta catch 'em all -- will find themselves five pets...
Project Gorgon says Steam early access is coming in a ‘month-ish’
Don't look now, but Project Gorgon could be out on Steam by the time the Easter Bunny emerges from her hidey-hole.
The project lead took to...
The Stream Team: A dev tour of Ship of Heroes
Want to get a look inside Ship of Heroes? Heroic Games' Founder Casey McGeever and Lead Developer Matt Wilson are taking Massively OP's MJ...
EVE Online players beg CCP to address botters after gamer takes down eight botter ships
Is there a quota for how many sci-fi spaceship MMOs with playerbases angry over exploits we can cover in a week? Because if so,...
Hi-Rez Expo 2018: Diving deeper into SMITE’s new map, new pantheons, fog, and more
Although the studio makes other games and each has a presence at Hi-Rez Expo 2018, there's no denying that SMITE was the star of the...
WoW Factor: Guessing at Battle for Azeroth’s release date using math
The "when will Battle for Azeroth" speculation train is rolling once again because it looks like patch 7.3.5 is just around the corner. We...
The Daily Grind: What MMO will be the next to change up its business model dramatically?
You may not like it, but the vast majority of MMORPGs are free-to-play or buy-to-play as of 2018. EVE Online went free-to-play at the...
Massively Overthinking: What’s the smallest MMO you’re willing to play?
A comment on Reddit about the current size and viability of Kritika Online got me thinking about MMO playerbases in general lately. We all...
Dark & Light address holiday bugs and teases 2018 content
If there's one thing you can complain about when it comes to Dark & Light, it's not failure to patch. The game patches a...
Choose My Adventure: Starting fresh in Project Gorgon
I'm really glad to be heading into Project Gorgon for the first CMA of the year. Not just because it's a title which I...
