early access
Past Fate showcases updates to combat, performance, and game world features in new video
It seems to us that most times, Past Fate puts out patch notes that talk up development updates made as the sandbox MMO moves...
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...
Path of Exile 2’s customer support team is being overwhelmed by thousands of help requests
If anyone reading this has worked in any sort of customer support job, first of all, we understand your pain, and secondly, let's all...
Palworld promises crossplay, more Pals, and final boss as it marks its first year of early access
What was first dismissed as "Pokemon with guns" has now expanded over the past year of early access to a point that not even...
One Shots: Someone go get the vacuum cleaner
Stop! Nobody move an inch or you'll get cut! Go get your mom and tell her that we need the vacuum cleaner ASAP. Someone...
Multiplayer life sim RPG Spellfarers adds flying brooms and housing overhauls ahead of launch this year
The middle of last year brought fans of cozy multiplayer life sim RPGs a new early access title in the form of Spellfarers, which...
Lawful Neutral: All the big MMO-related law stories from 2024, from Palworld to Blizzard
2024 was another quiet year on the gaming legal front. I think various AI dramas and associated legislative hand-wringing sucked all the air out...
Pantheon Rise of the Fallen discusses adding lore, overworld maps, and new gear in video snippets
Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen isn't a completely fleshed out game, so it would stand to reason that the MMORPG's early access would layer...
Mecha PvPvE extraction shooter Synduality Echo of Ada opens headstart access to pre-order buyers
Last October we were introduced to Synduality: Echo of Ada, a PvPvE extraction shooter from Bandai Namco that sees players piloting mecha suits known...
Co-op roguelike 33 Immortals plans its next beta test starting January 28
Here's the bad news for 33 Immortals fans: While the game has promised early access this year, the most recent announcement is not for...
Vague Patch Notes: The unsettling optics of the Stars Reach Kickstarter
As soon as I saw the news that Stars Reach was going to be launching a Kickstarter, I immediately stood up, got dressed, and...
Age of Water stealth-launched out of early access this week with the release of Beyond the Waves
Remember back in November when seafaring survival MMO Age of Water announced a launch and then immediately walked it back, saying it was just...
Corepunk opens a player survey that seeks thoughts on gameplay, update focus, and Steam release
Do you have opinions on Corepunk's current and future direction but aren't interested in sharing those in a Discord? Then you're in luck because...
Brighter Shores says it ‘wasted time’ improving leaderboards for ‘top players’ following boycott
The quality of life in Brighter Shores continues to be the main focus for the MMORPG's most recent patches, as this week has seen...
End-of-Year Eleven: The MMOs with the most uncertain futures in 2025
I am the sort of person who derives no small amount of ongoing satisfaction from the idea that I have had an influence upon...
Cozy co-op survivalbox Aloft officially enters early access today – here’s the 2025 development roadmap
As promised, co-op survival sandbox Aloft has officially launched into early access today with a $24.99 price tag. The Funcom-published, Astrolabe-developed game sends up...
Co-op open-world roguelite Hyper Light Breaker just launched into early access
Multiplayer fans looking for a dash of that old WildStar environmental vibe should take a look at Hyper Light Breaker, the sequel to 2016's...
First Impressions: Multiplayer sandbox Aloft doesn’t revel in your misery – it relishes mystery
Cozy survival sandbox Aloft has been on our radar since last year, and as of tomorrow, it's officially moving from its public demo stage...
Early access VR MMO Ilysia announces public testing of its ‘largest update ever’ on January 15
It's been a few months since we heard any major peeps out of Ilysia, the early access VR MMO being developed by Team 21...
World of Warships adds new special operations, World of Tanks readies a Rambo battle pass
John Rambo, who is famously known for being a tank commander and a literal tank himself (never mind a tragic character who weaves a...
