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You can set yourself on fire to get around Fractured’s new temperature mechanics
MMOs with diurnal cycles - day and night phases - are a dime a dozen. But MMOs where those phases actually matter to gameplay?...
Fractured Online’s beta exploiter ban incites discussion on testing and bad actors
At what point does a player's actions in a beta test go beyond the scope of testing and into bannable offense territory? That's the...
Fractured Online lays out its 2022 roadmap and plans ahead of launch
With Fractured Online's indefinite closed beta underway, developer Dynamight has released a new roadmap that should take testers and backers all the way through...
SpatialOS developer Improbable announces a ‘network of interoperable web3 metaverses’ called M²
Remember back in January when SpatialOS developer Improbable released a poll that asserted that a large number of gamers and game devs believed a...
Interview: Scoping out Fractured Online’s closed beta content and update plans
By the time you're reading this, Fractured Online has already begun its closed beta phase, but before then I was granted the opportunity to...
Fractured’s closed beta begins April 6 amid Gamigo’s corporate chaos
Never mind that this information was supposed to land last week; it's here now. It's the news that Fractured Online's beta is rolling out...
Gamigo has suffered yet another round of layoffs, including some RIFT and Trove staff
We've got more bad news for fans of RIFT and Gamigo's other MMOs: RIFT's community manager, CM Vilya, announced on Discord Friday that she...
Fractured Online offers a preview of its upcoming new Aerhen continent
While the base land of Syndesia in Fractured Online is promising plenty for players to do, that doesn't mean the sandbox MMORPG can't be...
Gamigo-published Fractured wants players to volunteer to work as unpaid game masters
Hey, do you want a games industry job? How about one that doesn't actually pay money? Dynamight Studios' Fractured Online, which is currently under...
Fractured Online explains its alignment system for players to segment PvE and PvP play
If you're only just now hearing that Fractured Online will feature a system of player alignment to determine which players are allowed to attack...
MGI Q4 2021: Gamigo’s parent company guns for mobile, takes over Wizard101 EU publishing, ignores RIFT
Gamigo's parent company, Media and Games Invest SE aka MGI, released its Q4 2021 financials to investors this week, reporting a 65% revenue bump...
Fractured Online recaps the mechanics of player-run towns and houses
As we've been noting before, Fractured Online has been reiterating and re-sharing several dev blogs about its mechanics since the sandbox got a spotlight...
You can still sign up for Fractured Online’s early February alpha test
Gamigo and Dynamight Studios are gearing up for Fractured's first alpha weekend since Gamigo took over publishing for the Kickstarted sandbox.
"On Feb 4, 2022...
Fractured’s character creation is going to make tabletop roleplayers feel right at home
Ever since Gamigo's announcement that it had secured publishing rights to Kickstarted MMORPG Fractured - now called Fractured Online - developer Dynamight Studios has...
Gamigo launches a new department and plans new acquisitions to increase its publishing efforts
It would seem that Gamigo is intent on making the publishing arm of its business that much stronger in 2022. The company, which already...
Fractured Online shares a preview of every combat school in the sandbox
Fractured Online is continuing to roll out its re-introductory series of dev blogs that showcase the sandbox MMORPG's feature set, with the latest one...
Fractured Online takes a closer look at its knowledge-based character progression systems
"Goodbye grinding and power disparities, hello Knowledge System," reads the opening that heralds Fractured Online's latest feature spotlight, which takes a closer look at...
Fractured Online will transfer player data over to Gamigo on February 1
This is probably not particularly surprising news to those who are already invested in Fractured Online especially in a literal sense, but it's still...
Fractured Online, now under Gamigo’s banner, talks up its three racial factions
One of the spotlighted features in the early life of sandbox MMORPG Fractured Online was the fact that players could choose one of three...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 354: Catch-up roundtable and state of the site
Justin, Bree, Tyler, and MJ discuss the 2021 MOP awards, Cryptic and PWE, Magic the Gathering Online, Fractured, Legends of Aria, Crowfall, and Book of Travels, with adventures in New World, Astroneer, Guild Wars 2, Star Trek Online, Albion Online, Star Wars Galaxies, SWTOR, LOTRO, and Elder Scrolls Online, finishing it off with a state of the site recap.
