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PlanetSide 2 PC adds a Valentine’s Day directive and cash shop items, makes further Oshur tweaks
Love is in the air in the PC version of PlanetSide 2. Or at least bolts from a Valentine's-themed crossbow are in the air....
New World had to disable its Valentine’s cosmetics over… crash bugs
Lost Ark may be Amazon's new baby, but that doesn't mean New World is being entirely neglected, even with an ever-ensmallening playerbase. This week,...
Global Chat: Is free-to-play in MMOs universally awful?
I think a lot of us sport a wide range of opinions on free-to-play business models, particularly depending on the way it's applied to...
Fight or Kite: Rocket League Sideswipe is the perfect mobile game
For the last month or so, I’ve been half-man, half-Rocket League Sideswipe. It’s no exaggeration to say that I’ve spent far more than an...
MMOs You’ve Never Heard Of: Eterspire, Dead Event, and Archewood
Welcome back to another roundup of MMOs you've (probably) never heard of before. And if you've heard of them, awesome - here's what they're...
Seafaring MMO Atlas patches in Lunar New Year stuff, offers 2022 roadmap
Somehow I don't immediately think of Wildcard's and Grapeshot's malingering MMO Atlas when I think about Lunar New Year, but it turns out the...
Dauntless patches in more island event tweaks and prepares to celebrate Valentine’s Day
It's Love, Slayer Style (cue the theme) as the latest patch for Dauntless is readying itself to celebrate Valentine's Day with the return of...
Swords of Legends Online announces free-to-play switch and Firestone Legacy expansion for February
Gameforge is making huge moves with Swords of Legends Online: This morning, the publisher announced not just a new expansion but a release in...
WoW Factor: What could World of Warcraft’s next expansion do to save the game?
You know what I miss? Writing about World of Warcraft as a fun game to play. Not writing about the latest iteration of sexual harassment...
LOTRO Legendarium: It’s time to revisit skirmishes in Lord of the Rings Online
Ever since 2009, I've loved skirmishes in Lord of the Rings Online. These were a new type of instance that rose to prominence in...
Grab an Element Quest promo code for some free cash shop cosmetics
Last week, we covered a new-to-us MMORPG called Element Quest. It's essentially a 2-D sidescrolling MMO with roguelike expedition content that reminded us of...
EVE Online’s surprise Doctor Who crossover event goes live
Like it or not (and the widely shared opinion around here appears to be "not"), the crossover event between the TV series Doctor Who...
Lord of the Rings Online defends – and now pauses – controversial pay-to-win currency changes
(We've updated the end of this article with SSG's afternoon announcement that it will be pausing this plan. The original article follows.)
An abrupt announcement...
Lord of the Rings Online plans ‘significant’ changes to Ember, Mote, and Figment currencies
While Lord of the Rings Online is putting out a small adjustment patch today, it has much bigger things in store for the game's...
Red Dead Online’s shabby first update of 2022 sparks community movement to save the game
At the end of last week, Red Dead Online kicked out an update that ended up being nothing more than a series of boosts...
The Daily Grind: What’s the most expensive MMO to play at the start of 2022?
I'm going to introduce today's Daily Grind by saying upfront I do not know what the answer to this question is.
That's because there are...
PSA: Black Desert Mobile is once again offering rewards for Prime Gaming members
Are you a player of Black Desert Mobile? Do you have an Amazon Prime account that you forgot to unsubscribe to? Then you've got...
ArcheAge delays fresh start progression, launches New Year’s festival, bans 21K alt accounts
What's new in the world of ArcheAge? As of last week, there's a Zodiac Festival that lets players ring in the new year with...
Dark Age of Camelot’s Midwinter Festival brings realm bonuses, Christmas cosmetics, and seasonal quests
As of last week, Dark Age of Camelot got deep in to the holiday spirit with the start of its Midwinter Festival, bringing plenty...
Closers adds a new area with new story and dungeons, kicks off its ‘Closer-mas’ holiday event
it's a tale of two updates in the action MMO Closers; one of a content update with new things for high-level players to experience,...
