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This week's Massively Overthinking comes to us from one of our dear Patreon Patrons, Duane. "There seems to be an ever broadening attitude towards what...

ZeniMax is busily teasing its plans for The Elder Scrolls Online's Update 11 today. If you're a fan of the franchise's lizard peeps, you're...

Accompanying today's Guild Wars 2 raid wing patch is a cash shop update that has players pissed. New to the cash shop is the Privateer Weapon...

Like the tides and fashion, raids in MMOs fall in and out of popularity in any given title. Lord of the Rings Online has...

As promised, WildStar is indeed launching on Steam -- and Carbine has just announced that the big day is this coming Thursday, June 9th. "Alongside the...

Have you finished up everything there was to do in EverQuest II from last week's list? Neither have I. That first half alone is...

If you're anything like me, you've hopefully realized that there can be just as much anticipation in your life over small, interesting games as with...

If you still aren't convinced that a great deal of MMORPG monetization is just gambling in disguise, consider that an acclaimed academic on the...

Mediah part two launches in Black Desert today, bringing with it several class fixes, monster adjustments, the temporary removal of specific North American channels,...

Not too long ago, there was all but one way that you would pay for an MMO, and that was as a monthly subscription....

It might seem as if Shroud of the Avatar has been in early access for a very long time, probably because it has. Technically, it's...

The funny thing about Final Fantasy XIV, in some ways, is that the game could actually get away for a reasonably long time without...

'Fess up if you're one of those people who play even action RPGs for the eyecandy. Good news for you today! Blizzard is bolstering...

Cosmetics are serious business, people. And lest you think we're joking, we really are not: Players obviously care deeply about how their characters look...

Cosmetics, costumes, transmogrification, appearance tab -- whatever you want to call them, cosmetic systems are a big deal in MMORPGs in 2016. While you...

I spent all of the last column talking about Final Fantasy XIV's most recent patch, but boy, there's still more to talk about. Who...

There have been plenty of tidbits coming out about Paragon lately, but you won't have to rely upon tidbits to get a sense of...

The latest patch for Final Fantasy XIV is only a day old and has brought along more story, more dungeons, and more things for...

After a long night of play in ArcheAge, do you stare at your costume slot and wonder why it can make you look so...

The Division has plenty of PvE objectives to propel you through a doomed and decaying New York City, but a large part of Ubisoft's planned...