editorial

On Tuesday, Daybreak Games announced what amounts to a form of slow death. Technically, sure, what it announced was that the company is splitting...

It's been about a week or so since we did our Overthinking on the best MMO of the decade, and I ultimately rattled off...

As we did in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018, today I'm going to recap our annual awards and other meta articles from the end of...

There are a lot of problems with how people tend to use lore when it comes to MMOs. I've talked about one side of...

The good news is that our sunsetted MMO list from 2019 is shorter than in most years. The bad news, of course, is that...

It's 2020, people - let's do this. What do I mean by this? Unscrew our MMO living space. That one's a lot more fun...

I don't know what it is about Asian MMOs, but I'm inexplicably drawn to them. Maybe it has something to do with my background;...

She was dubbed the Tender Claw C27, and I found her upside-down and half-buried in the ground beside the final beacon of the tutorial...

Seized by what I can only describe as an incomprehensible fit of pique, I've spent a decent chunk of my free time over the...

I have a vivid memory from when I was younger - about 12 or so - of walking through the local Walmart with my...

If there's one concept that is nearly universally reviled among MMO players, it's randomness. Yes, pretty much everywhere. You could make a little fairy...

So one of the big draws of the new Pokemon Sword and Shield is the open-world exploration area of the game. It's expansive: It has 4-four-player...

Here we are on another Thanksgiving holiday, and as with every year, one of the big things I'm thankful for is that I've now...

Let me tell you something: As the columnist who writes about Final Fantasy XIV I am so damn tired of hearing about crossplay. Seriously. Just so...

Something we need to start reckoning with when it comes to MMOs is the fact that it really is a problem when you're playing...

Some of my fondest memories of World of Warcraft involve Adam Sandler and the Badlands. My wife and I had a pretty steady tradition made out...

Are you all really tired of talking about ethics and Blizzard in the same sentence? I am too, but a large part of that...

BlizzCon 2018 was a pretty unnecessary disaster for Blizzard. It managed to demolish any hopes people had about Battle for Azeroth rounding the bend and...

There are two apparent truisms about scams in the MMO marketplace. The first is that players are quick to call anything that vaguely stinks...

Today's Ask Mo is not really about comment moderation, but it's where I want to start. Over the years of trying to cat-herd Massively OP's...