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The Daily Grind: Which MMO is perfect for a snowed-in day?
There are places in the world where you never get a foot of snow dumped on you in the middle of winter. But for...
PSA: Eternal Crusade is available via Humble Bundle for $10
It's possible that you were very excited for Eternal Crusade, but the launch impressions turned you off of the game's asking price. That happens,...
World of Tanks had a superbowl commercial, and it’s… something else
So there was a World of Tanks commercial during the Superbowl. That's a thing that actually happened. And you can watch it just below,...
Pokémon Go needs park permits in Milwaukee County to use park locations
The Milwaukee County Parks Department had a bit of a problem with Pokémon Go last year. It turns out that when you place various...
Neverwinter explains how players wind up in the River District
Have you ever wished that in the middle of a Neverwinter adventure you might hear a record scratch, followed by your character turning to...
Star Wars: The Old Republic offers players more than a month of massive XP boosts
So you've got some alts in Star Wars: The Old Republic who haven't yet reached the level cap. You also have a lot more...
Wisdom of Nym: Looking at alts in Final Fantasy XIV
There is, really, no need to have a single alt in Final Fantasy XIV. This makes it a point of open curiosity for me about...
The Daily Grind: What’s your shortest stay in an MMO guild?
There are guilds that have lasted for a long time as a group, lasting through a variety of games. There are people who have...
Pantheon details its race/class combinations
You didn't think that any race could be any class in Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen, did you? Of course not. No matter how...
The Elder Scrolls Online takes a closer look at the Morrowind trailer
The obvious response to the latest trailer for The Elder Scrolls Online is to find the nearest person working on the game and request...
The Daily Grind: What holidays don’t make sense for MMOs?
I've seen a lot of Valentione's Day celebrations in Final Fantasy XI and Final Fantasy XIV, but I'm going to be honest, I don't...
TERA launches its Sword and Hoard update with a bonus pack for Warriors
The most recent update for TERA is all about the Warrior, giving the class a large-scale overhaul to make it more deadly, more versatile,...
Black Desert patches in gold chests and a level 50 guide
A gold treasure chest would be pretty useless. Leaving aside the fact that gold is a soft metal and making a treasure chest out...
Ship of Heroes asks for early UI feedback
The UI matters a lot in an MMORPGÂ -- at least if you're going to be staring at it pretty much constantly while you're playing...
Final Fantasy XIV starts up Valentione’s Day on February 2nd
Laugh all you want about Lisette de Valentione and her relentless focus on affection-based celebrations in Eorzea, but of all the Ishgardian houses in...
World of Warcraft developers are joining the PvP brawls on the test server
Do you ever get frustrated by the state of World of Warcraft's design? Do you just wish that you could take those frustrations out...
Elite: Dangerous details the operation of multicrew ships
There's a lot to take in at once while you're flying a ship in Elite: Dangerous. The game's next update will make that a...
Take a look at how EVE Online made a game mechanic out of scientific research
You doubtlessly have a pretty clear idea of what goes on in EVE Online at this point. Players mine resources, build ships, screw one...
Final Fantasy XI brings out Valentione’s Day once again
Players have been exploring Vana'diel for nearly two decades now, but Final Fantasy XI is still finding new ways to encourage players to bond...
Final Fantasy XIV inspires a new live-action Japanese show
There are lots of stories in Final Fantasy XIV, and one such story is being adapted for a new live-action series in Japan. But...