cryptic studios

A PWE studio known primarily for Star Trek Online, Neverwinter, and Champions Online.

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The Champions Online Winter Event stomps into town

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Being a superhero means that every holiday - every single one of them - will be met with an array of themed villains. It's...
So many colors in the rainbow.

Perfect Ten: The healthiest live MMORPGs at the end of 2016

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About a year and a half ago, my colleague, co-worker, and friend to man and beast alike Justin compiled a list of the healthiest...

Former Cryptic devs form Cold Iron studio to build ‘AAA online action games’

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Every wonder what happened to Craig Zinkievich after he moved on from Star Trek Online and Cryptic Studios? Turns out he and several other...
Time to update.

Star Trek Online drops support for Windows XP and older graphics cards in 2017

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Fans of Star Trek Online, it is time to update your computers! At least, it's time if you've been putting it off for a...
Yes, I slightly broke tradition here, but it was a tradition established by one column only.

Epic MMO Battles of History: Star Trek Online vs. Star Wars: The Old Republic

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Asking whether Star Trek or Star Wars is the better science fiction series is like asking whether Game of Thrones or The Tudors is...

One Shots: Night voyage

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Hark! What is that over there, on the ocean? 'Tis nothing. Probably some local fisherman out for a pleasure cruise at night in eel-infested...

Here’s the schedule for all of PWE’s Christmas events

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Perfect World wasted no time in pulling the trigger on its crop of winter holiday events now that December is here. The MMORPG publisher...

Star Trek Online’s winter event adds Klingon ice fishing, gives out free prize packs

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Break out the tacky sweaters and replicate some eggnog, because Star Trek Online's winter wonderland event is back. This year, the team has added...
Yes, yes it is.

Perfect Ten: The biggest MMORPG stories of 2016

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As we start to come to grips with the fact that we will be turning over the calendar into 2017 in one short month,...

Neverwinter reprises its Storm the Keep event

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There be a red moon tonight. A blood moon, so the ancient mariners called it. 'Tis a bad omen indeed. Ye best be sharpening...

PWE is running big sales for Star Trek Online, Neverwinter, Livelock, and more

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For those of you folks who you somehow have money still burning a whole in your pocket at noon on Black Friday, here comes one...

Massively OP’s 2016 gift guide for the MMO internet spaceships fanatic

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While some of us are toiling away on the ground in plate armor while fighting furry monstrosities, there's a whole world of internet spaceships...
What can I say except ''you're welcome''

Perfect Ten: Moments to be thankful for in MMOs

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It's the holiday once again, and somehow I've wound up on Thanksgiving Day here in the US. You may not be reading this on...

Pokemon Go preps holiday bonus event, lays groundwork for Ditto

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"What better way to say thank you than to celebrate our community?" That's the question Pokemon Go's Niantic is asking this Thanksgiving week. And...
ho ho ho indeed

Champions Online heralds the return of Nighthawk

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Legendary superhero Nighthawk has gone rogue -- or has he? Players will have to investigate a series of appearances of Nighthawk and his vigilante...
Ah yes, teamwork.

Star Trek Online deploys fleets to consoles

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While those playing Star Trek Online on consoles are a bit behind the game's PC client, that also means that they get updates a...

Champions Online introduces a new archetype: The Witch

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Seven-year-old Champions Online has a reputation for being a neglected MMORPG, but it's actually had several updates in 2016, including Teleios Lair and Shadow of...
GIVE ME MORE SHIPS

Star Trek Online gives an admiralty system primer

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While Star Trek Online PC players may be well acquainted with the admiralty system by now, it's brand-new to the Xbox One and PlayStation...
WHY IS STUFF SO HARD?!

Perfect Ten: The worst patch naming in MMORPGs

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Patches should, in all honesty, be the easiest thing in the world for online games to handle. You have a word that means patch,...

Star Trek Online brings the duty officer system to consoles

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As we well know by now, a console edition of a PC MMORPG usually doesn't contain all of the same features and updates. There's...

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