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Project Gorgon player analyzes the current issue with the game’s skinning economy

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The residents of Project Gorgon currently have something of a panther problem. Before you get ready for a panther-themed event complete with all sorts...

GDC 2018: How to get exploiters to happily surrender in EVE Online

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EVE Online is not known for being a happy place. It's shown even in mass media as a cutthroat world of war and theft. Dealing...

GDC 2018: Ultima Online post-mortem with Richard Garriott, Starr Long, Raph Koster, and Rich Vogel

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Plenty of panels at GDC are recorded and uploaded to the internet weeks after the event, including this one. It's not quite the same...

Darkfall: Rise of Agon pushes out market system patch

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If the economy is the lifeblood of an MMORPG, then Darkfall: Rise of Agon predicts a healthy prognosis with its new market system patch. The...

Star Citizen brings back old ships for sale, asks backers to vote on alpha 3.2’s priority projects

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Do you have too much money? Awesome. Star Citizen has some ideas for where you can spend it - say, on some new ships?...

The Daily Grind: Is player trading a make-or-break MMO feature for you?

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MOP reader Xijit recently pointed us to a thread on Bless Online's Steam page where players are noting that person-to-person trading is not currently...

Shroud of the Avatar: Partying with Portalarium, countering pay-to-win, and the state of the game

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The day is finally arriving: Shroud of the Avatar is formally launching next week. It's been a long journey. The path to this new old-school...

Leaderboard: Do you speculate on WoW Tokens or other legal MMO RMT currency?

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Is Call of Duty the next Activision franchise to migrate to Battlenet? Very likely. As Eurogamer broke earlier this month, players are now able...
This guy, though... he didn't get it.

The Daily Grind: Have you ever engaged in an MMO price war?

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One of my friends in Final Fantasy XIV is engaged in a perpetual trade war with another player who tries to drive her out...

Albion Online’s upcoming fishing system hopes to reel in casuals and hardcores alike

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Fishing has become a hot topic in MMOs this week, thanks to the likes of RuneScape and Albion Online. The latter will see the...

GoVenture World takes the MMO to business school

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After you've put in a long day in your cubicle working for The Man, why not come home, kick off your shoes, and unwind...

Wouldn’t it be great if every MMORPG emulated Darkfall New Dawn’s epic roadmap

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Even if you're not a Darkfall fan or Darkfall New Dawn player, you should take a peek at the incredible roadmap Ub3rgames has posted....

RuneScape bans dozens of accounts for exploiting Clue Scrolls

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RuneScape players who've been enjoying the new Clue Scroll content have seen the fun dampened by - what else - rampant exploiting. Jagex hopped...

Prosperous Universe liberally borrows from Facebook for one of its systems

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With so much going on while you attempt to manage your own space economic empire, you're going to need a little help to stay...

EVE Evolved: Solving EVE Online’s botting problem

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Practically every MMO on the market today has had to contend with botting and the range of issues that come with it, and EVE Online...

Prosperous Universe gets ready to jump to FTL

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Faster-than-light travel may be an impossible dream of our time, but for the three-person crew piloting the Prosperous Universe development ship, it's all but...

You will go to the moon in Project Entropia – and own a slice for six bucks

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Wanna own a part of a moon? Entropia Universe is putting one up for sale, and you can even play on it this year. "Arkadia...

The Immortal Rift invites testers to join this month’s closed beta

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How about a brand-new indie online RPG to brighten up your playing prospects this spring? Meet The Immortal Rift, a medieval fantasy MMO full...

EVE Online outlines February development, vows it’s ‘coming for the bots’

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What's coming in EVE Online's February 13th patch? The game's latest development preview explains that Upwell structures will finally be getting the promised revamp, which...

Dual Universe thinks through territory control, starts testing blueprints

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With January over and done, Dual Universe is ready to blast through a series of pre-alpha tests every weekend in February. The team had...

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