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LOTRO Legendarium: Breaking down LOTRO’s 2020 producer letter

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It may be a month or two overdue, but the producer's letter for Lord of the Rings Online finally arrived this week. While we...

Desert Oasis: A guide to getting started with Black Desert’s lifeskill system

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For pretty much all of my MMO-gaming career, I avoided anything involving crafting, gathering, and cooking. If the problem can't be solved with a...

Albion Online wants to boost players’ ‘incentives for backstabbing and going to war’

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Over the last few months, Albion Online's Sandbox Interactive has continued its push to rebalance the endgame meta - specifically, the power and potency...
Never seen a bluer sky.

Wisdom of Nym: Does Final Fantasy XIV need new jobs?

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We're all still basically expecting an expansion announcement for Final Fantasy XIV in November. I'll talk about the weirdness of the world right now...

LOTRO Legendarium: Lord of the Rings Online’s Hytbold experiment

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The landscape of any long-running MMORPG is bound to be littered with various developer experiments that were tried and later abandoned. Lord of the...

Into the Super-verse: Getting started with Champions Online in 2020

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The sharp rise and fall of Champions Online back in 2009 resulted in a game that's made for an easy target of jokes ever...
Do you really want to hurt me?

WoW Factor: The World of Warcraft expansion tour – Warlords of Draenor

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Oh barf. Yes, folks, it... it had to happen. We had to get to this expansion. I know, none of us really want to. World of Warcraft...

Working As Intended: Deep-diving Star Wars Galaxies’ endgame crafting

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When I leaped back into Star Wars Galaxies via the SWG Legends rogue server mid-2018, I didn't really truly think I'd stay all that...

Wolcen promises a ‘second dawn’ with focus on improving testing, balance, and servers

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In order to continue improving the game and "restore more global happiness" to the game's community (their words, not ours), the devs of Wolcen:...

Dauntless’ next Hunt Pass adds prestige levels, new XP sources, and changes to bounties and tokens

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Every season in Dauntless has a pretty standard gameplay loop: You take up some Bounties, you complete the stated objectives and beat up on...
Shoulder touch.

World of Warcraft details the acquisition of currency to buy rank 3 Essences on alts

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It was announced last week that players in World of Warcraft would get account-wide access to rank 3 Essences following repeated insistence that this...
Sigh.

Wisdom of Nym: Impressions of the second set of Ishgard Restoration in Final Fantasy XIV

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All right! So this is not actually the column topic that I announced last week, but in my defense, I legitimately did not know...

Not So Massively: Delving into builds and endgame in Wolcen Lords of Mayhem

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A few weeks ago in the Not So Massively column, I gave my initial impressions of Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem. I found it a...

Path of Exile’s Delirium league is live this afternoon for Friday the 13th

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Today's the big day: Path of Exile's Delirium is going live for PC players this afternoon, just in time for Friday the 13th shenanigans...
Who could have seen this coming.

World of Warcraft is finally adding account-wide essences with its next server maintenance

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Amidst all of the other things that players have been upset about during this expansion for World of Warcraft it can be easy to miss...
Huhwha

Wisdom of Nym: Greedily anticipating Final Fantasy XI’s new scenario

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All right, so it's time to insert that Tyler the Creator tweet here because this is going to be something I'm talking about a...

LOTRO Legendarium: Five ideas for special servers in Lord of the Rings Online

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At PAX East recently, Standing Stone Games teased some details of Lord of the Rings Online's future. I'm going to hold off on talking...
spooky, kinda

Massively Overthinking: How could MMOs combat endgame rushing?

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Rushers, content locusts, world-firsters: Whatever you want to call them, these folks are both a boon and a bane for MMORPGs. They buy the...

Wolcen devs discuss launch issues, cash shops, endgame updates, and a new story chapter

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The developers of Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem recently sat down for an interview with Gamestar - it's in German, but a helpful Reddit post has...

The Division 2’s Warlords of New York expansion is officially live

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It's time to go back to Manhattan, Agents. The Division 2 has officially launched its major Warlords of New York expansion, and by the...

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