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The Daily Grind: What MMO would you play more under different management?
I get the sense that some people are reluctant to play RIFT right now just because of the company running the show. That's not...
The Daily Grind: Which MMO mount do you like using the most?
The other night in Lord of the Rings Online, our kinship got into a fun discussion about the different mounts we like to use...
The Daily Grind: What’s the most ‘generic’ MMORPG?
A few podcasts ago, MOP's Justin said something in passing that struck me so hard I wrote it down to talk about further. In...
The Daily Grind: Have you ever bought an MMO lockbox?
It's not exactly a controversial statement on this site to say that lockboxes are bad. We don't like them. Our readers don't like them....
The Daily Grind: Which MMO has hands-down the worst mapping system?
Not only am I a nerdy fan of maps in real life, but I deeply appreciate a good visual guild in my MMORPGs as...
The Daily Grind: How much time do you spend inventory-fussing in MMOs?
A few weeks back, Lord of the Rings Online puts its crafting carry-alls on sale for 75% off. It's over now, so don't go...
The Daily Grind: How do you prefer to form parties in MMOs?
My first experience in an MMO was playing Final Fantasy XI, where as I have previously mentioned forming a party was downright necessary for...
The Daily Grind: What’s the best MMO guild you’ve ever been in?
At this point in my MMO career, I've been in scores of guilds -- perhaps hundreds, if you count quick trials when I tested...
The Daily Grind: What would (or does) get you excited for World of Warcraft: Dragonflight?
There are a lot of factors that are not doing World of Warcraft: Dragonflight any favors in the "player enthusiasm" category. It's being brought...
The Daily Grind: What’s the most exotic and most dull MMO weapon type you’ve ever seen?
Hey scissors lady! You certainly do look fearsome up there with your Clock Tower cosplay, but do you really think that attacking people with...
The Daily Grind: Would you go back to WoW Classic if it had Wrath’s LFD?
Veteran MOP reader Kherova recently tweeted us a lament about World of Warcraft that is likely going to resonate with a lot of our...
The Daily Grind: Which MMORPG offers the best leveling curve?
Last weekend I logged into a City of Heroes rogue server to take my kids for a round of radio missions. I let my...
The Daily Grind: What MMO do you want to like more than you do?
I have tried, multiple times, to really enjoy Black Desert. There's only one thing I really don't like about the game on paper (gender-locked...
The Daily Grind: Do you like it when MMO quests follow up with you afterward?
One neat little feature that I always appreciated about Star Wars: The Old Republic is that sometimes you would get these little codas to...
The Daily Grind: What’s your most overpowered easymode MMO character build?
A while back, we did a Daily Grind on playing MMO classes when you know they suck. Let's reverse that: I want to know...
The Daily Grind: How fastidious are you when following MMO mechanics that no longer matter?
If you run Syrcus Tower in Final Fantasy XIV, a lot of the mechanics no longer matter. The first boss, Scylla, literally will not...
The Daily Grind: Do you play MMOs with speakers, headphones, or no sound?
Well, I don't think I really have to add much more than the headline up there to elicit a response from you, but my...
The Daily Grind: Which MMOs are better with fewer people playing?
In Tyler's longform piece on The Secret World a while back, he said something that leaped out at me: that the game isn't really...
The Daily Grind: Do you play shorties, tallies, or both in MMOs?
MMOs seldom offer us many choices in body build or weight, but most of them do deliver sliders when it comes to height. And...
The Daily Grind: How do you maintain interest during content lulls in an MMO?
No matter how good your MMO of choice may be about managing its content schedule, there are going to be lulls. It's inevitable. There...