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The Daily Grind: What’s the last player-made item you bought in an MMORPG?
A lot of MMORPGs have crafting. The majority, even. But there's a major difference between "this game has crafting" and "this game has crafting...
Here’s what Tencent is considering for Tarisland’s crafting and gathering revamp
As Tencent slowly reinvents some of Tarisland's big systems ahead of its release, the studio has been explaining its thinking in Discord. The latest...
WoW Factor: Why is Dragonflight’s crafting not going over well?
For a long time, World of Warcraft has suffered in the crafting department. Basically every single expansion for the game has promised overhauls and...
The Daily Grind: How important is an MMO’s crafting to you?
Crafting is in an interesting place with MMOs, because it tends to be something people have opinions on regardless on how invested they really...
Bitcraft explains its philosophy of skills and progression in a new development diary
As you have probably gathered from what's been mentioned about Bitcraft before now, the game is not meant to be an experience wherein you go...
The Daily Grind: Are there MMOs that would be better off without crafting?
Crafting is important. I like crafting. In games that do it well, I flat out love it; in games that do it decently but...
Guild Wars 2 is serving up a cooking patch and ascended food next week
ArenaNet clearly knows that the way to gamers' hearts is through their stomachs. This is not, of course, how anatomy works, but it seems...
The Daily Grind: Is crafting fundamental to a proper MMORPG?
There was always something that bothered me about City of Heroes, and it took until the point that the game actually introduced its crafting...
EVE Online fan builds a custom fishtank with a Keepstar battle station
Considering how much nautical terminology space battles tend to adopt, we think it feels like a natural progression to include some scenery from space...
RuneScape shows off an hour of its new mining system
Dig things out of the ground, put them together into more useful forms, sell those more useful forms, repeat. That's the core loop of...
Chronicles of Elyria walks you through the process of gathering and crafting
The crafting system for Chronicles of Elyria has been overhauled in the latest test build, and it is all about making sure that your...
Crowfall’s most recent video Q&A covers crafting, stats, and demonstrations
Are you ready to make some ornamental accessories?! That may not seem like Crowfall's whole raison d'etre, but one of the major points covered...
Dark and Light outlines painting your house and pets
We pray that none of your childhood pets had to endure the terror of a child with a paintbrush because all it takes is...
The Daily Grind: Which MMOs would be better off without crafting altogether?
I've opined before that the best way to deal with World of Warcraft's current crafting system is to scrap the whole thing and start...
Dark and Light explains the basics of the refining forge
Why stop at a normal forge? Normal forges are fine, we guess, for doing normal things, but Dark and Light lets you make yourself...
Dark and Light runs down the basics of crafting
We understand that you, personally, are committed to playing Dark and Light the way it was originally meant to be played. And we respect...
The Daily Grind: Which MMORPG craft skills can you do in real life?
I've just gotten back from a family trip during which I bumped into various family members with some interesting craft skills, from gardening to jewelcrafting...
Hands-on: Digging deep into Crowfall’s pre-alpha crafting systems
Last weekend, Crowfall developer ArtCraft Entertainment held the last of its February playtest weekends, inviting the game’s Early Access backers to jump into the gameworld...
Crowfall is testing out its item imports and exports between worlds
The many worlds of Crowfall are built on a premise of risk and reward. The best materials are found in the most dangerous kill-or-be-killed...
The Daily Grind: What’s your favorite type of MMO crafting?
If you ever told someone that you like crafting in MMOs, you know that this is such a broad and general statement as to...
