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The Daily Grind: Which dead MMOs do you hope will come back some day?
Last week, Fallen Earth returned to service, which delighted me to no end. When you have favorite MMOs that end up being shuttered or...
The Daily Grind: Is New World’s travel system tax actually fun?
I mentioned a few days ago in the big list of New World complaints that I was more put off by the Azoth system...
The Daily Grind: How long do you spend to ‘finding the fun’ in an MMO?
Reviewing games is an interesting prospect because it changes the way you approach video games in general. You're not just playing for your own...
The Daily Grind: What MMO made a terrible first impression with you?
One of the reasons that I really hold off from participating in most early access and beta rounds these days is that there really...
The Daily Grind: Do you keep track of your MMO gaming time, and if so, how?
A while back, we did a Daily Grind on which MMORPGs we played most excessively, and one thing that I pointed out was that...
The Daily Grind: If you could remove one World of Warcraft expansion, which one would it be?
It may seem like an odd memory at this point, but there was a time when the answer to "what's the worst World of Warcraft...
The Daily Grind: What’s the dumbest thing you’ve ever bought in an MMO?
There are two types of MMORPG players: the type who spends game currency like there's no tomorrow because it's a video game and why...
The Daily Grind: How prone are you to being distracted in an MMO?
When WildStar first came out, I remember reading (and even personally sharing) a whole lot of praise for how many things that the game's...
The Daily Grind: Does New World need mounts?
Earlier this week, we ran a Daily Grind on walking in MMOs, and I happened to mention New World as a game where walking...
The Daily Grind: Is New World’s economy already in trouble?
A couple of weeks ago on the MassivelyOP New World roundtable podcast, we criticized the game's fledgling economy, wondering aloud whether it would perk...
The Daily Grind: What’s the most chill MMO for when you want to relax?
Even as the video game industry keeps trying to go bigger, more epic, and more bombastic in its games, I've noticed that there's this...
The Daily Grind: Do you actually use the ‘walk’ option in MMOs?
Movement in New World has been a bit of a weird reverse learning curve if you're using to wide range of movement in MMOs...
The Daily Grind: Do you play humans or non-humans in most MMOs?
A while back, I saw a thread on Reddit about how most MMO players pick humans, and questions like this always startle me because...
The Daily Grind: What’s your worst MMO guild drama moment?
Guild drama! The words that strike fear into the hardened hearts of MMO players all over the world. Whether it's World of Warcraft or Ultima Online,...
The Daily Grind: What cosmetic option do you like to have on all of your MMO characters?
Yes, we all know that the true "endgame" of any MMORPG is looking fabulous through fashion -- and thus the constant search for better...
The Daily Grind: Are MMOs suffering from shrinkflation?
I read a piece on The Guardian earlier this month about how shrinkflation is hitting some commodity-based industries. Basically, instead of raising the price...
The Daily Grind: Which MMO classes added later in a game’s lifespan ended up being amazing?
This week, Lord of the Rings Online players are getting to roll their first brand-new class -- the Brawler -- since the Beorning came...
The Daily Grind: What do you most want to know about Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker?
Today is the day when all of the Final Fantasy XIV fandom's namedays have come at once. Yes, it's the media tour reveal day, when...
The Daily Grind: How do you protect yourself from scammers in MMORPGs?
As long as there have been MMOs, there have been MMO scams. If you play, then you know. So you're not going to be...
The Daily Grind: What’s the most obscure MMO you’ve played?
You are probably aware of the fact at this point that we have an ongoing series of posts in which we ask whatever happened...
