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World of Warships introduces a Lady Liberty commander for the 4th of July
If you were wondering where Lady Liberty has been all this week, well, it turns out she was busy with a cameo in World...
Massively on the Go: Pokemon Go’s Community Day is still more about catching than community
Pokemon GOÂ finally gave us a good pokemon to catch for Community Day, and I'm happy about that. Really. Had this been 2019, it could...
Trove’s Sunrise update is live today with the new Solarion class and Sundered Uplands biome
Gamigo announced a big update for its flagship MMORPG Trove last week, and as of today, it's already here. Lead time is overrated! Sunrise is...
Path of Exile outlines the changes coming to the game with patch 3.18.1
The bright side of Path of Exile patches that are meant to address a number of quality-of-life issues with a given build is that...
WoW Factor: What was the point of Shadowlands?
Do I have another column or two in me about World of Warcraft: Dragonflight? I mean, probably, even though we clearly have a long,...
Mortal Online 2 adds bounty hunting system, adds three-strike rule for bans
If you're planning on misbehaving in Mortal Online 2, you should probably be aware that the rules that govern how StarVault deals with you...
Massively on the Go: The top 10 Pokemon Go Mega Pokemon worth investing in
As dataminers discovered back in April, Pokemon GO's Mega Evolution system has gotten its third reworking, plus the release of regional Kangaskhan's Mega, released globally...
Watchdog group files complaint against Roblox with the FTC over deceptive ‘advergames’
Roblox having brand deals isn't something that's particularly new (though it has resulted in some unique digital activity), but one watchdog group is putting...
Activision-Blizzard Q1 2022: Revenues plummet, Blizzard loses another 2M players
Welcome back to our regular coverage of Activision-Blizzard's quarterly financials.
As of this morning, we have Q1's results, comprising January, February, and March 2022, a...
Wisdom of Nym: Breaking down the extensive changes to jobs in Final Fantasy XIV’s patch 6.1
First things first: I'm going to be writing this column in something of a whirlwind. It would have been nice if we had gotten...
Flameseeker Chronicles: Spoiler-free first impressions of Guild Wars 2 End of Dragons
Remember when "Cantha confirmed" was a Guild Wars 2 meme? I, along with many other players, never thought we'd actually see Cantha in the...
Trove’s latest patch completely revamps the Shadow Hunter and tweaks combat to boot
Gamigo's big Trove patch officially went live on PC yesterday, headlined by a much-needed revamp of the Shadow Hunter class.
"When going into a revamp...
Flameseeker Chronicles: Everything you’ve missed if you haven’t played Guild Wars 2 since Path of Fire
There are a lot of great MMORPGs out there, and even if you enjoy Guild Wars 2, maybe it's not your main game. Maybe...
One Shots: Please, please stand in the fire
While any seasoned MMORPG player may look at our first screenshot, courtesy of Utakata in Blade and Soul, and start developing sympathetic twitches, don't...
WAPO’s latest Bobby Kotick article lays bare his vindictive litigation history
Rumor is, the secret final boss of Diablo IV will be a creature far more vile and Faustian than Diablo himself. And in a...
Google has ‘deprioritized’ Stadia, pivots to offer cloud gaming white labeling
The drawing down of Google Stadia has reached what appears to be its expected and inevitable end. As first reported by Business Insider, and...
Perfect Ten: Bad takes about Microsoft buying Activision-Blizzard and why they’re wrong
Sigh. So today's column is one that I really didn't have an urgent desire to write, but then we started talking about the various...
Vague Patch Notes: Skewed perspectives of the MMO industry
So there were some surprises when Fractured announced that it had secured a publishing deal with Gamigo, or rather that Gamigo announced that Fractured was...
Hearthstone’s Fractured in Alterac Valley expansion officially releases
Care to relive the Alterac Valley battleground in CCG form? That's the experience that Hearthstone has brought with yesterday's release of the Fractured in...
The Stream Team: Socially sanctioned Black Friday slaughter in Warframe
Some people seem to go wild and get crazy violent while trying to rip deals off the shelves on Black Friday. That's always bad....
