early access
Corepunk boss says early access launch in 2024 is ‘very realistic’
Now that fans know Corepunk's next alpha test phase is being pushed into late April, there are likely a lot of questions in people's...
Netmarble’s Paragon spinoff Paragon: The Overprime is slated for sunset on April 22
We're sorry to report today that another one of the Paragon revivals is slated for execution. A little backstory is in order here: Paragon...
Fractured Online’s Endgame Changer patch was delayed over tech problems but should be live today
Yesterday's Fractured Online patch release did not exactly go to plan.
Dynamight Studios aimed to roll out the Endgamer Changer yesterday morning; the update marked...
The Stream Team: Backseat Streaming takes a look at Nightingale
In an era of armchair warriors, we bring you Backseat Streamers! Here, Massively OP’s Chris and MJ get to take a backseat and watch...
Kickstarted OARPG Last Epoch officially launches as players overwhelm its servers
Can we properly claim Last Epoch as a "win" for our crowdfund-centric Make My MMO column? Well, we're doing it anyway, as the OARPG...
Cozy multiplayer sandbox Palia heads to Steam early access on March 25
If you've been watching Palia's journey through F2P open beta early access and wished you could just play the game through Steam instead of...
Nightingale’s early access launches to mixed Steam reviews, performance hotfixing, and a growing playerbase
With the first 24 hours of Nightingale's early access release almost behind it, we're doing the usual thing where we collect overall initial impressions...
Fractured Online’s Endgame Changer patch goes live today with new mounts and more
Today is the big day for Dynamight Studio's Fractured Online, as the game gets its first major patch post-early access. Its second early access....
Massively OP Podcast Episode 458: PlanetSide 2 in limbo
Justin and Bree discuss Daybreak selling PlanetSide, Nightingale's early access, Islands of Insight's launch, and NCsoft's financials with Guild Wars 2 and Throne & Liberty, with adventures in Elder Scrolls Online, LOTRO, City of Heroes, and SWG Legends, plus a mailbag topic on features we want to see in features for Amazon's LOTR and ZeniMax's Star Wars MMOs.
Temtem studio reveals another new co-op multiplayer spinoff: Temtem Swarm
Kickstarted critter-collection MMO Temtem is having yet another go at a spin-off title, this one a "bullet-heaven" co-op title called Temtem Swarm.
Readers will recall...
Choose My Adventure: The Wagadu Chronicles is off to an extremely rough start
Early access games are one of those things where you pretty much are buying something broken. It's like antique shopping for video games except...
Tencent’s Victorian gaslamp survivalbox Nightingale finally hits early access today
Noon-o-clock Eastern time today: That's when survivalbox Nightingale finally arrives to early access, and $29.99 will get you a copy and the download rush...
Stormgate studio plans to sell company stock to its players in order to raise marketing funds
Normally when a company "goes public," it generally means that its executives are beholden to the whims of an investor board that almost exclusively...
Last Epoch plans 24 hours of downtime ahead of Wednesday’s launch – here are the patch notes
It's not every week that a Kickstarted game actually launches out of early access, but that's exactly what Last Epoch is doing on Wednesday,...
Nightingale runs down some last-minute changes before tomorrow’s early access launch
Who's ready to plunge into the Victorian sci-fi realms of Nightingale this week? Early access for the multiplayer survival sandbox begins tomorrow, and developer...
Wisdom of Nym: How long until Final Fantasy XIV’s next expansion based on patch 6.57?
I wasn't really thinking about Final Fantasy XIV's patch 6.57 in any real detail because... of course I wasn't. There are some things I...
The Wagadu Chronicles plans quality-of-life, sailing, pets, and a new partnership in 2024 roadmap
Early access for sandbox MMORPG The Wagadu Chronicles has not exactly had one of the most auspicious starts, with "Mixed" user reviews and absolutely...
Reign of Guilds has begun its last playtest ahead of the ‘final sprint’ to early access
The PvP sandbox MMORPG Reign of Guilds is making its final moves before entering an early access launch, as developer Atlant Games began the...
Open world survivalbox Smalland launches out of early access
One brand-new survival game is attempting to go big -- by going very, very small.
Smalland: Survive the Wilds launched out of early access this...
Lightphobe is a new early asymmetrical co-op shooter with unique light mechanics
Is 2024 the year when asymmetrical co-op shooters finally blow up? I dunno, but Lightphobe is hoping to be at the forefront when it...
