early access
Nintendo’s patent lawsuit against Palworld studio is hunting for an injunction and $66K
The middle of September saw the megahit monster collecting survivalbox Palworld rouse the boundless litigious ire of Nintendo when the latter slapped the former...
Brighter Shores patches in custom keybinds and quest difficulty stars
Brighter Shores has already talked about how to better communicate its so-called "breadth and depth" system in-game, and now thanks to its latest patch,...
Pixel-art multiplayer sandbox Tinkertown launches on Xbox X|S, revamps its world map for 2.0 update
This may be the first time you're ever hearing about Tinkertown, and I would've thought the same for me too, except that I looked...
The Stream Team: Exploring the first steps of Brighter Shores early access
This week brought something a little familiar yet different to the world of early access MMORPGs: Brighter Shores, a game that MOP's Chris and...
LOTRO’s Legacy of Morgoth expansion has everyone fretting over the new Elf looks
The initial release of Lord of the Rings Online: Legacy of Morgoth seems to be going generally fine, albeit with a few bumps and...
Brighter Shores explains its episode-specific professions design and asks players to ‘please give it a chance’
When Brighter Shores launched into early access this week, many players were surprised at the fact that each episode (aka a major zone) had...
Age of Water’s ‘launch’ today was a technical glitch – the seafaring survival MMO is still in early access
We were mighty shocked this morning when Steam issued a news blast announcing that Age of Water was moving from early access to launch,...
Kakao Q3 2024: ArcheAge 2 aka ArcheAge Chronicles has been delayed yet again
Kakao Games dropped its third quarter financials this past week, and it's a bit of a mixed bag - especially if you were anxiously...
First Impressions: Brighter Shores has gobs of potential buried under mountains of grind
When I first heard of it, I wasn't sure that Brighter Shores would be a game I wanted to play, but watching development unfold...
MMO Hype Train: Brighter Shores is a totally chill RuneScape clone
Former RuneScape creator Andrew Gower admits that he never planned to make another MMORPG -- at least until enough fans convinced him to give...
Brighter Shores officially launches into early access today, hoping to court RuneScape players
It's early access launch day for Fen Research's MMORPG Brighter Shores, a game so new to our radar that it wasn't even a known...
Towers of Aghasba is a co-op survival RPG about restoring a tribe’s homeland from ruin
There are a few general reasons for a survival title forcing players to survive. Sometimes its just raw instinct, sometimes it's to withstand the...
Path of Exile 2 shares 30 minutes of gameplay footage from this year’s Tokyo Game Show
How will Path of Exile 2 players salve themselves knowing that the OARPG's early access is being delayed into December thanks to demons in...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 492: Grouping is the new soloing
Justin and Bree discuss Path of Exile 2, Elder Scrolls Online, Albion Online, Elite Dangerous, New World, and Embers Adrift, with adventures in World of Warcraft and Guild Wars 2, plus a mailbag discussion on MMO dungeon pacing.
Corepunk’s alpha is offline until tomorrow for a new update and wipe
If you're one of the lucky early buyers who got in to Corepunk before preorder sales were halted, then you've been expecting this: Artificial...
You can pet the animals in Enshrouded’s massive Souls of the Frozen Frontier update, live now
So if you're looking for something engrossing to do today, something to take your mind off of, you know, things, how about some survival...
Monsters & Memories expands its team, aims for one last test this year
It's generally positive news from the Monsters & Memories team in the latest development update. The studio reports that it's added two new team...
In-development OARPG Titan Quest 2 discusses its familiar mastery combo class system
Regular players of the original multiplayer-optional OARPG will likely be pleased to know that the upcoming Titan Quest 2 will once again let players...
Smilegate’s new survivalbox IfSunSets hits early access on Steam tomorrow
Smilegate is continuing to stick its fingers into many pies - that's not meant to sound naughty, we swear - with the full reveal...
The studio behind Kickstarted MMO Past Fate releases a co-op survival side project called Tuonela
Generally, when a development studio elects to release a second side project while still working on a primary game, especially a Kickstarted MMO, that...
