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RuneScape outlines tweaks to level 110 Runecrafting that include a new rune and new craftable items
With Woodcutting and Fletching having a new high-level mark in RuneScape, the time is soon coming for another crafting profession to hit a max...
World of Warcraft kicks off Lunar New Year, Season of Discovery phase 7, and Mythic+ revision
World of Warcraft is having a busy week in multiple versions of the game, but let's start with the holiday: the Lunar Festival is...
Destiny 2 outlines Heresy episode’s updated content release cadence, Trials rework, and gear changes
We're just under two weeks away from the next episode release for Destiny 2, and that means Bungie is bursting at the seams with...
Palia’s New Beginnings update arrives today with Lunar New Year and a new discount loyalty club
Cozy multiplayer RPG Palia is rolling out the first beta patch of the new year today, and appropriately, it's called New Beginnings. As the...
Last Oasis discusses balance adjustments to its PvP-focused Season 6 after latest testing round
Last September, developer Donkey Crew exhumed the body of its first early access survival sandbox Last Oasis with a call for testers to help...
Last Epoch shares a general roadmap of additions and improvements for Season 2 as it eyes an April launch
If you were dismayed by September's reveal that Last Epoch is going to push its next content update into sometime early this year, perhaps...
‘Conquest adventure’ MMO Havenhold shares stats and lessons from previous alpha playtests
Do you remember Havenhold? We first reported on this martial arts-styled "multiplayer conquest adventure" MMO (or MMOACT to use the game's own parlance) last...
Old School RuneScape adjusts run energy and seeks player opinions about its Final Dawn quest activities
With Old School RuneScape's Varlamore: The Final Dawn quest inching its way closer to its projected spring launch, Jagex is once again developing via...
Creature capturing MMO Untamed Isles resumes development after being bought up by a blockchain studio
It's been almost three years since we heard anything out of Untamed Isles, a cute-looking creature capturing MMORPG from developer Phat Loot Studios that...
Ship of Heroes collects its dev progress through 2024 as it still eyes launch this year
Among the MMOs we've suggested you should keep your eyes on in 2025 is Ship of Heroes, which is looking to make its release...
Persist Online stumps for FFA PvP as an essential storytelling and gameplay driver in its open world
Stop us if you've heard this one before: The only way that players can tell truly dynamic stories in an open MMO world is...
New World’s PvP seasonal worlds and season 7 launch January 21
At the end of November, Amazon finally released a roadmap for New World, revealing its plan to launch the PvP-themed season 7 early in...
Blizzard’s 2024 infographic is light on useful info, but gamers did play 8.34B hours in Blizz games this year
Blizzard president Johanna Faries penned a dev blog to the Blizzard community last night, with kind words for players and developers alongside one of...
Co-op skyship survivalbox Echoes of Elysium will be published by Snail Games
Remember Echoes of Elysium, the multiplayer survivalbox coming from Loric Games? It's one of multiple co-op skyship-themed sandboxes we've been watching for the last few...
Dauntless details plans to change rewards, progression, and gear after Awakening’s player backlash
Both gamers and our own writers agree that the Dauntless Awakening update is just plain awful, with limited weapon options, hamstrung build crafting features,...
The MOP Up: New World pulls back the curtains on its holiday event
New World's devs shared the inspiration behind the hodge-podge holiday event in the game, saying, "Our Audio and Narrative Teams took inspiration from various...
Old School RuneScape provides an updated deep-dive into its new Sailing skill, confirms alpha for 2025
It's been quite a while since Old School RuneScape talked about the development of its new Sailing skill, but that's not because Jagex has...
Chronicles of Elyria dev claims development is ‘progressing steadily,’ but no, you can’t see it
When last we heard from Chronicles of Elyria, Soulbound Studio's Jeromy Walsh explained that the company was once again struggling financially and that he...
Star Wars Galaxies Restoration teases new species, a housing deco upgrade, and a combat tree overhaul
Star Wars Galaxies fans always get a little sad every December as it marks the original MMORPG's deathiversary. But we're blessed to have multiple...
War Thunder discusses Firebirds patch adjustments, confirms upcoming use of BattleEye anti-cheat software
The recently released Firebirds update to War Thunder could use some fixing up. That's the general message from a recent dev blog by Gaijin,...
