early access
Osiris: New Dawn has added new AI, better mechs, ruins, robot companions, and a new planet
It's been quite some time since we had a look back at Osiris: New Dawn. The last time we peeked in on this early...
Prosperous Universe enters early access on February 24 – here are the patch notes and trailer
It's been a weird and wiggly road for the interstellar economic sandbox title Prosperous Universe to get here. Readers will recall that the game...
Wild Terra 2 reveals its roadmap for 2021 including combat improvements, auctions, and quests
The Wild Terra 2 team is still hard at work improving the game in early access, and that starts with developing a plan for...
Interview: Crowfall is ‘very close’ to launch, plus more details on 6.400 Transformation
This week has brought another massive update to Kickstarted MMORPG Crowfall: ArtCraft describes Update 6.400 aka Transformation as a "major balance pass of combat,...
Not So Massively Roundup: Fortnite Short Night, Runeterra’s Empires of the Ascended
Welcome to a roundup of some MMO-adjacent titles that sit just on the edge of our wheelhouse but not enough to tip it over...
TitanReach addresses early access funding – and how it pays its staff
We have updated this piece with additional comments from the developer at the end. The original piece follows.
If you are working on an MMO,...
Fractured Veil is a new open-world survival MMO – and it’s hunting for stress-testers
Here's a new game on our radar thanks to a post the developer dropped on Reddit: It's called Fractured Veil, and it's flagged as...
Temtem confirms new islands and tutorial tweaks for final release
Temtem still has some work to do before it leaves early access, and a bit of information about some of that planned work was...
First impressions: Valheim early access is already one of the best co-op sandboxes in recent memory
Straight away, I'm going to admit that my favorable impressions of Valheim are wholly informed by the fact that I have the good fortune...
TitanReach promises to start its limited early access on February 28
It's almost time for indie MMO Titan Reach to open the doors to early access, apparently. A new entry on the official site reveals...
Project Gorgon’s improved animation system lets it get down with its bad self
As we look forward to seeing how Project Gorgon shapes up this year as it heads toward its 2022 launch, there's one thing that...
Valheim concurrency soars past 360K as the game’s now sold 2M copies
When we first reported on the early access launch of Valheim, the new Viking-themed co-op survival sandbox, we pointed out that the game was...
The Stream Team: A first look at Valheim’s vikings
There's a conspiracy afoot to make Massively OP's MJ a viking in Valheim; friends in and outside of MOP are in on it! One...
Century Age of Ashes delays early access, plans second beta following player feedback
Century: Age of Ashes popped up almost outta nowhere last month with its closed beta, boasting a dragon-centric aerial PvP mode. MOP's own Not...
Valheim is a co-op PvE-minded survival title of conquering a Viking purgatory – and it’s already sold 1M copies
Oh look, another survival sandbox! Before you close the browser tab, though, it would appear that this one has some genuinely unique hooks that...
Book of Travels provides a look at a few of the threats that inhabit its world
A lot has been made by Book of Travels about the game's world and aesthetic, whether it's music, art style, or things that inspired...
The MOP Up: Valentine spirit sweeps through MMOs
MMO Love Bear, shine! Warm fuzzies and romantical notions are washing through various online games this month in anticipation of Valentine's Day this month.
Ultima...
Atlas Rogues brings back Blackburn and PuP in its latest update
At long last, the greatest Freelancer from the original game has returned to Atlas Rogues. The magnificent mechanical robo-doggo PuP has finally arrived to...
Not So Massively: First impressions of Century Age of Ashes
Dragons are ubiquitous to the point of over-exposure in gaming these days. And yet for all that, there are still very few games that...
Starbase works on ‘easy build mode,’ lets avatars throw punches, and tweaks non-mineable asteroids
It's yet another look at the hyper-granular advancement of space-based building sandbox Starbase, which has put out another couple weeks' worth of progress notes....