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The Daily Grind: Which MMO deserves a second chance from you?

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Sometimes we are not very fair to MMOs when we try them for the first time. Maybe we're not in a good mood or don't...
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The Daily Grind: Do you like sharing player rage stories in MMOs?

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We've all partied with them. The people who could take the simplest mechanic and screw it up. Players who think that "don't stand in...
All right. We have figured this out now.

The Daily Grind: Are there any MMOs you think are just too late to start playing?

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I've been playing a lot of Ultima Online the past few weeks, but so many times I'll be doing something that is objectively tedious...
There are places I remember

The Daily Grind: Have you ever lost touch with an MMO friend when you wish you hadn’t?

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I do not move between games with a full entourage. I have one person who comes with me from game to game, maybe two,...
I'm just a friendly reminder.

The Daily Grind: Which MMO offers the best dungeon crawling experiences?

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Dungeons are deeply on my mind as of late, mostly because I've been missing doing them in MMORPGs. It's odd: In particular MMOs, I...

The Daily Grind: Do you swear by any urban legends in MMORPGs?

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When I first began playing Ultima Online as a newbie way back at launch, I remember watching everyone around me summoning ham with the Create...
fite me

The Daily Grind: Which MMO has the best launcher?

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Launchers! They're stupid, they're boring, they exist primarily as a gateway between you (the player) and what you actually want to do (play an...
Burn it all.

The Daily Grind: What’s the right length for an MMO event?

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Is it just me, or is the latest fad among MMORPGs to stage incredibly brief in-game events? Like blink -- or have a 12-hour...

The Daily Grind: Are you willing to reroll for Secret World Legends?

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"I can't help but think that I'd rather see a single-player adaptation of The Secret World than to lose it forever if Funcom truly...
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The Daily Grind: How much does optimization affect your MMO play?

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When I feel like lying to myself, I tell myself that I don't care about optimizing my characters in MMOs. I even sometimes convince...
Darn it, if you had just kept her hair brown...

The Daily Grind: What makes an MMO community toxic?

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I sincerely do not envy the task of MMO studios and community managers when it comes to wrangling their crowd of diverse, fickle, and...

The Daily Grind: How much of your MMORPG play amounts to ‘work’?

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The latest SMBC comic is going to have my fellow MMO fans nodding enthusiastically: In response to the first man, who says we need to...

The Daily Grind: Which multiplayer survival sandbox is the most like an MMORPG?

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A week or so ago, I took an ARK: Survival Evolved post out of our newsroom to write up, expecting something mundane. I'm an...
We represent the short-term planning guild!

The Daily Grind: Which MMO zone would be the worst place to live in?

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There are parts of every MMO that look lovely, like the sort of place you'd love to live. But that's definitely minority. I mean,...

The Daily Grind: Was The Sims Online a good idea done badly?

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As a gamer, I have many regrets that certain projects never came to fruition or the ones that did ended up not being quite...

The Daily Grind: What’s the most painful bug you’ve ever encountered in an MMORPG?

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I've been playing a bit of Ultima Online lately, and the other night as I was working on my skills, I remembered a horrible...
For you it's all in a day.

The Daily Grind: What seemingly unrelated things make you want to return to old MMOs?

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Lately, I've been feeling a very explainable pull back to Final Fantasy XI. It's easy to explain because, well, it's the game's 15th anniversary...

The Daily Grind: What do you want out of a space sim MMO?

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Watching the whole development and phenomenon of Star Citizen from a slightly detached perspective, I've often wondered (as I'm sure you have) what this...
It's like there's a party on your hard drive and you need that party to accomplish anything.

The Daily Grind: Which MMOs would you include among the greatest RPGs of all time?

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Massively OP reader Francois recently pointed us to IGN's Top 100 RPGs of All Time, which we thought was worth a nod since unlike...
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The Daily Grind: Do you think useful MMO tools get misused by the community?

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DPS meters, in theory, are a really great tool for players who want to push the envelope in content. That is, however, just in...

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