dungeons and dragons online

Official Site: Dungeons and Dragons Online
Studio: Standing Stone Games, formerly Turbine/WB Interactive Entertainment; published by Daybreak Game Company
Launch Date: February 28, 2006
Genre: Fantasy Themepark
Business Model: Hybrid F2P (Optional Sub, Cash Shop)
Platform: PC

The most positive statement about anything Daybreak-related I am likely to make all year.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 209: ArenaNet layoffs, Blizzard layoffs, and PlanetSide Arena delays

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Justin and Bree discuss the Guild Wars 2 layoffs, Blizzard layoffs, PlanetSide Arena's delay, WoW's allied races, and LOTRO's expansion, with adventures in DDO, SWGL, and Trove, and mailbag letters on ethical studios, ancient MMOs, and Project Titan.
Come back, bear.

The MOP Up: Winter has arrived in Age of Conan

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First of all, it's time to say goodbye to the Saga of Blood limited time server in Age of Conan. That realm packed it...

The Game Archaeologist: Fury

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Back in 1997, Australian game developer Auran arrived onto the scene with the real-time strategy title Dark Reign. While it wasn't exactly Command & Conquer...
Oopsies.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 204: SpatialOS spasms

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Justin and Bree discuss the Unity vs. SpatialOS showdown, the Destiny 2 Activision split and investigation, Elite's massive event, big updates for Guild Wars 2, FFXIV, and LOTRO, plus our adventures in ESO, LOTRO, SWG, and DDO, and reader mail on games that don't click with you, the MMOs we'd like to see built, and video game eyeballs.
enchantment!

The Daily Grind: Which MMOs are enjoying a new lease on life these days?

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Just because pretty much every MMO peaks pretty early and enjoys those 15 minutes of fame and glory before settling down with a family...

Dungeons and Dragons Online’s reincarnation bug is wiping out player inventories – again

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Something is rotten in the realm of Eberron, according to a flurry of reports on Dungeons and Dragons Online's official forums from players who...

Daybreak’s offering a $300 lifetime sub for its stable of MMOs, and it’ll probably sell out

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You had to figure Daybreak was gearing up for some sort of big sub thing, what with SSG doing it for LOTRO and DDO...
Shocking!

Dungeons and Dragons Online sells out $300 season passes, talks Sharn expansion

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Wondering just who -- if anyone -- would plop down $300 for a two-year "season pass" to Dungeons and Dragons Online? Turns out that...

LOTRO loses its lead designer, starts Yuletide with two new instances

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Santa's bringing both coal and presents to Lord of the Rings Online players this Christmas. First, the coal. Long-time Lead Designer Ben "Dr Octothorpe" Schneider...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 200: Daybreak strikes back

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Justin and Bree celebrate 200 episodes with discussion on site memories, plus Daybreak, Wildcard's Atlas, Ashes of Creation, Warframe, LOTRO and DDO, and Path of Exile, with mailbag topics on finding time to game and how studios should manage hype.

Dungeons & Dragons Online offers a two-year season pass for $299

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There was a time when lifetime subscriptions seemed like they were a bridge too far, but Dungeons & Dragons Online is breaking into new territory...

Dungeons and Dragons Online’s latest update buffs bards and adds new quests

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Bards, tune those lutes and warm up those pipes: The latest update to Dungeons and Dragons Online is live today, and it brings with...
Still crazy after all these years.

The Daily Grind: What great MMO grouping experiences have you had lately?

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One gaming night that I look forward to every week is Friday evening, because I know that then I'll be dropping all other MMO...

Battle Bards Episode 132: Steampunk

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Steam-powered tech, airships, clockwork machines, and automata are the source of inspiration for this week’s episode of Battle Bards! The team scrounged the landscape...

Original LOTRO and DDO creator Turbine Entertainment changes its name to WB Games Boston

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As the Fourth Age begins, Turbine Entertainment retreats into the east where it will continue to be diminished. The studio that formerly brought us...

MassivelyOP’s guide to MMO Halloween 2018

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Whether or not you consider yourself too old to put on that Hulk or Sparkle Twilight costume and prance ("HULK PRANCE") around the neighborhood...

The Stream Team: Seeking the Spectral Dragon in Dungeons and Dragons Online

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Were you looking forward to doing DDO's Halloween dungeons this year? Well too bad! They are... well, challenge quests instead. But still there. You...

Perfect Ten: MMOs that desperately need proper player housing

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Here's something pretty encouraging to me: When I sat down to work on an article listing MMOs that really could use but lacked proper...

Battle Bards Episode 130: Oddballs 2

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While every Battle Bards episode is a cavalcade of strangeness, this week the team is ratcheting it up with the return of “Oddball” MMORPG...
Oh, good crop of nightmares this year.

Dungeons & Dragons Online adds wood elves and cloaks with today’s update 40

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Look out, Dungeons & Dragons Online players, there's some sort of fluttering piece of fabric chasing after you! We're just kidding, of course. It's...

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