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Take-Two Interactive files lawsuit against GTA Online site that sells infringing digital items and services
Nobody likes a cheater, especially in the madcap digital playground that is offered by Grand Theft Auto Online, but Take-Two Interactive is attacking what...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 509: Lord of the Transfers
Justin and Bree discuss the LOTRO transfer mess, the return of APB Reloaded and Fallen Earth, Throne and Liberty's Wilds of Talandre, Guild Wars 2's Repentance, Elder Scrolls Online's Fallen Banners, and Fractured's new owners, with adventures in LOTRO, WoW, Diablo 3, and Farm Together 2, plus a mailbag topic on gating story beats with raiding.
APB Reloaded is fully online after a month in the void as Little Orbit calls Fallen Earth its ‘next big priority’
After a month offline, APB Reloaded is fully back - and we don't just mean the test server.
At the beginning of February, both Little...
APB Reloaded has finally reopened its test server after nearly a month offline
APB Reloaded and Fallen Earth are finally on the verge of restoration after nearly a month of struggles.
Readers will recall that both Little Orbit...
Little Orbit’s CEO flew to Amsterdam to supervise APB Reloaded and Fallen Earth’s new servers
The month-long downtime saga of APB Reloaded and Fallen Earth may be coming to an end relatively soon. The servers for both of Little...
GTA Online PC will get previously console-specific content and quality-of-life additions March 4
For a long while, those who wanted the most recent and upgraded version of Grand Theft Auto Online had to play the multiplayer sandbox...
Little Orbit’s Matt Scott: ‘There is not a chance in hell that I am letting APB Reloaded shut down’
For almost three weeks now, we've been covering the unexpected downtime over at indie MMO studio Little Orbit, as Fallen Earth and APB Reloaded...
World of Warcraft posts an overview video for next week’s Undermine(d) release
We're now one week out from The War Within's first major content addition, which means that World of Warcraft players need to brace for...
What happens to Grand Theft Auto Online when GTA6 arrives this fall?
In January, my furnace died, and when the furnace dude arrived, he took one look at our gaming setup and launched into how excited...
APB Reloaded and Fallen Earth are still offline, but Little Orbit is moving to a new host now
We've been keeping tabs on a massive server outage affecting Fallen Earth and APB Reloaded, which has taken both games offline for two weeks...
APB Reloaded and Fallen Earth are still offline after a week – and it may be a lot more
The "unexpected downtime" that hit Little Orbit's Fallen Earth and APB Reloaded on February 3rd continues into its second week -- and the studio...
APB Reloaded and Fallen Earth servers are down unexpectedly due to network issues
Hope you didn't have plans to dive into one of Little Orbit's MMOs today because both APB Reloaded and Fallen Earth went down unexpectedly...
Grand Theft Auto Online carjacks the Lunar New Year with new stunt races and double rewards
I don't know exactly what the spirit of the Lunar New Year is supposed to be, but why not multiple stunt races with dazzling...
APB Reloaded patches in cross-district matchmaking and new anti-cheat, readies a Christmas event December 18
This week brought in a fresh patch to the rebuilding MMO APB Reloaded as developer Little Orbit continues to try to modernize the aged...
Legal expert argues that Palworld might get legal argument help from an old GTA 5 mod
Readers already know that Palworld developer Pocketpair is gearing up for a legal fight against Nintendo over three alleged patent infringements and $66K, and...
Choose My Adventure: My life as a Moonshiner in Red Dead Online
This is not something I say very often or very lightly, but I'm glad that I was pressured into spending money on a game.
I'll...
MMO Business Roundup: NetEase stocks dip over internal fraud and corruption investigation
Welcome back to another roundup of MMO and MMO-adjacent business news. This edition is all about money, baby. Well, quarterly financials, anyhow. And also...
Grand Theft Auto Online previews December’s garment factory content patch
While mention of a garment factory typically doesn't generate a lot of enthusiasm, Grand Theft Auto Online bets that it can do just that...
Vague Patch Notes: Solipsism and what it means for playing MMORPGs
We've been talking for the past couple of Vague Patch Notes columns about the fact that MMOs are, as a genre, defined by having...
APB Reloaded brings back its Halloween Epidemic event after a five-year absence
It's weird to think that the last time that APB Reloaded ran its Epidemic event was before the real-world pandemic, but it's true. And...