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Shroud of the Avatar preps Easter egg hunts, player dungeon updates, and chaos gear sales
"Spring is a time of renewal and rebirth, but in Shroud of the Avatar, it’s also a time of Chaos!" Thus opens the patch...
Massively on on the Go: Five reasons we want a Monster Hunter x Pokemon crossover
Playing Monster Hunter Wilds on PC has been difficult for me lately as I've been strapped for time, but the Monster Hunter series has always been...
RuneScape Dragonwilds is Jagex’s new co-op survival game, coming to early access this spring
Jagex has officially announced another game in the RuneScape franchise: RuneScape Dragonwilds. Before you get too excited, it's not a new MMORPG; it's an...
Massively Overthinking: Do you multibox in MMORPGs?
Last week on Twitter, I saw someone refer disparagingly to EVE Online as "the multiboxing game." I want to talk about the concept of...
Path of Exile 2’s Dawn of the Hunt introduces the Huntress, rogue exiles, a mount, and heaps of support gems
With Path of Exile 2 being in early access beta instead of launched, I was unsure whether Grinding Gear Games would be keeping to...
Elder Scrolls Online’s Fallen Banners DLC arrives to console players with an active subscription
This week has brought the option for console fans of Elder Scrolls Online to delve into a pair of new dungeons provided they have...
Vague Patch Notes: The MMO you play isn’t always the MMO that was designed
There was, for a brief period of time, a window when World of Warcraft was moving toward a more deterministic gear structure that de-emphasized...
Voxel-y MMORPG EverCraft Online rebrands as Adrullan Online Adventures ahead of May 2 stress test
What's in a name? Well, at least a few more syllables in the case of Adrullan Online Adventures, which is the new name for...
Myth of Empires launches its long-awaited Xizhou Civilization DLC
It's time for a bit of Persian style to get all up in Myth of Empires' beeswax, assuming you've got about $15 to spend,...
Marvel Heroes’ emulator project has a playable test server in Project T.A.H.I.T.I.
When last we checked in on the Marvel Heroes emulator project, the developers were basically still in the "make code go and upload to...
Stars Reach adds procedural creature variance, combat updates, and new mining tweaks in latest build
Stars Reach has put forth another update to its pre-alpha, and this one has some pretty impactful additions that players will want to know...
Final Fantasy XIV posts the preliminary patch notes for Seekers of Eternity
The process of slowly teasing out patch notes for a major update has become a very normal thing for Final Fantasy XIV at this...
Kickstarted cozy MMO Loftia recaps worldbuilding and MMO-inspired social systems
Kickstarted cozy MMO Loftia is back with another development blog this week, this time recapping the last month of effort over at indie studio...
New World and Throne & Liberty get small mid-week bug fix patches
Let's put this MOP Newswagon into fourth gear and catch up with a couple of mid-week updates for Amazon's leading MMOs.
First up is Throne...
Fight or Kite: PvPvE extraction game Legacy Steel and Sorcery is already showing promise in early access
Love 'em, hate 'em, or pine for the good old days, we are most certainly in the age of extraction RPGs. Just as spring...
Final Fantasy XIV previews the Arcadion and new gear coming with Seekers of Eternity
There's less than a week until Final Fantasy XIV players get to enjoy the next major patch for the game, but if you can't...
Pantheon Rise of the Fallen discusses PvP, preps for server merges and ‘periodic updates’
Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen's news toddler has tripped on the sidewalk and cut open its knee, oozing out all sorts of information and...
Crosswind is a brand-new ‘age of piracy’ survival MMO that just docked on Steam
There's a giant caveat attached to the game we're about to feature this afternoon: Developer Crosswind Crew is calling Crosswind an MMO, but it's...
Diablo Immortal’s Writhing Wilds update releases this week with a new region and battleground
Last week, NetEase and Blizzard previewed Diablo Immortal's 2025 roadmap - and more specifically, the Writhing Wilds update that is literally on deck this...
Wisdom of Nym: Last-minute thoughts before the release of Final Fantasy XIV’s Seekers of Eternity
Based on the live letter and the trailer for the next Final Fantasy XIV patch, I definitely feel at least somewhat less served than...