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Hindsight is 20/20. Unless you're blind in one eye from nostalgia, in which case hindsight is 0/20. In any case, you understand that it's...

In order to really feel like a ship belongs in Star Trek Online, you really need to get the proper introduction. A slow pan...

When Neverwinter's Heart of Fire module launches on November 6th, it'll bring with it one of my favorite types of content: a straight-up bank...

To celebrate the arrival of Ravenloft for Neverwinter on console last month, PWE has granted Massively OP 20 of the most adorascary mounts ever: 10 Suratuk’s Banded Fawn...

Remember how Cryptic was making an MMO based on Wizards of the Coast's hugely popular CCG Magic: The Gathering? No? Well, we can't exactly...

Video games will kill your characters. It's inevitable. I still faintly remember my younger brother's first video game death, when he ran full-tilt into...

The next major update for Neverwinter is bringing some pretty major changes, especially for Trickster Rogues and Control Wizards. Not exclusively those two, though;...

This is my frustrated face when it comes to superhero MMO soundtracks. I don't know what it is, but it seems that none of...

Sometimes bugs and exploits can take a while to get yanked. Neverwinter had one on consoles that was known about back on September 12th,...

It's kind of difficult to miss that it's the ninth anniversary of Champions Online, because the game has been celebrating it pretty much non-stop....

If you got a cryptic letter from Lord of the Rings Online payment processing company Xsolla in the last day, you can safely ignore...

It's shaping up to be a big week for crafting across the MMO space, and Neverwinter is getting in on the action. PWE has...

With the Age of Discovery pack on its way this fall, players of Star Trek Online are probably curious what the studio has up its sleeve...

As we move into the fourth of five installments in the history, development, and downfall of City of Heroes, you may be wondering why...

I swear to you, the other night I had a dream in which I was sorting out which MMOs I was going to return...

When Champions Online first announced its anniversary plans, it was with the promise of several weeks of content for players. Now the third week...

Stuff in MMOs has names. That's... like, a defining feature. We all know that. These games have titles, and they have expansions, and they...

The Ambassador-class ship in Star Trek Online is an odd ship, a clear forerunner to the Galaxy-class popularized in The Next Generation that occupies...

Stop it, Final Fantasy XIV. Just... stop it already. Stop being so ridiculously pretty! I don't need readers constantly shoving this game's drool-worthy art style...

It's a tale as old as time: Whenever an MMO starts getting up there in years and starting to show signs of age, you...