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If you haven't jumped into the preview for Neverwinter: Undermountain, then this dev blog is for you: PWE Lead Systems Designer Salim...

It's a sad and regrettable situation for Cryptic to be closing one of its most unique features -- and in two games, no less....

It's hip to wear armor in Champions Online. Wait, no, that's not quite what we're supposed to say, sorry; it's that there's...

So, hey, Captain Marvel is out now! And I'm writing this before having actually seen it, so I can't say word one about whether...

News that another player-generated feature is getting shuttered makes Massively OP's MJ sad. And Star Trek Online's Foundry is going the way of...

Justin and Bree deep-dive Torchlight Frontiers and discuss Path of Exile's Synthesis, the great LOTRO and DDO outage of 2019, the impending end of Kritika Online and the Foundry system in Star Trek Online and Neverwinter, Guild Wars 2's warclaw, Alganon, and a mailbag topic about housing in MMOs.

When Neverwinter's Undermountain expansion this spring, it's bringing with it a slate of big class changes to go along with the new...

If you're playing MapleStory, chances are that you're not too prim and proper to enjoy some goofy fun. So pop in a quarter...

I have to say that I would be much more likely to take up the crimefighting life if there was a really hip rec...

If you're familiar with the history of Dungeons & Dragons, you probably have some idea of the creatures you'll encounter in Neverwinter's trip...

If you're still upset over the impending loss of the Star Trek Online player-made quest Foundry system, make this will perk you...

Ooh Justin, them's fightin' words! We don't often have the luxury of seeing two full-fledged MMORPGs handle the same intellectual property, especially in vastly different...

If you think about it, Star Trek Online has its own mirror universe in the real world thanks to its split between console and...

Gamers get a bad rap. Studios are seen as heartless villains. Mainstream media is quick to demonize us, and we can be quick to...

Cryptic's Foundry system, implemented in both Star Trek Online and Neverwinter, has traditionally been one of the best-loved player content creation tools...

If you haven't been hanging out with the folks at MMO Bookclub lately, you may have missed a shift in the format that's...

One of the forever-arguments MMORPG players seem to enjoy having is the one about niche MMOs. There are quite a lot of gamers out...

Even if you're not particularly disturbed by the idea of spending real money on in-game currency - especially given that so many MMOs have...

With the next wave of several superhero MMORPGs on the way (Valiance Online, City of Titans, SEGS, and Ship of Heroes),...

First of all, it's time to say goodbye to the Saga of Blood limited time server in Age of Conan. That realm