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MMO Mechanics: Brilliant MMO boss mechanics

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I love a good boss fight as much as the next MMO player, and I'm sure I'm not alone in favouring fights that really...

Nexus Telegraph: Righting the S.S. WildStar

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This past week I got the opportunity to ask a few questions about WildStar's new "stat refactoring" patch that's coming this fall. There were...

Everything you need to know about Neverwinter’s guild strongholds

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It's a good time to be a guild in Neverwinter. That's because on August 11th, every guild -- no matter how large or small...
Machine men, with machine hearts.

Skyforge’s first major update, Crucible of the Gods, lands on August 11th

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Now that Skyforge is in its open beta phase - a soft launch for all intents and purposes - it's reasonable for players to...
'Problem' is not a synonym for 'thing I personally don't like.'

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward at the one-month mark

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Heavensward has been out a bit more than a month now if you count the launch of early access as the "real" launch of...

Massively Overthinking: Dealing with toxicity in MMO communities

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This week's Massively Overthinking comes to us from Kickstarter donor Dahui, who asks, "What do you think MMO developers can do to try to minimize...
Lizard laugh.

Final Fantasy XIV adds in progression endgame content and more PvP options

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Final Fantasy XIV has been rolling out its Heavensward endgame in a series of stages, and the last stage has finally arrived. Patch 3.05...

World of Warcraft raiding guild wipes 472 times before beating mythic Hellfire raid

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How many times do you usually tolerate a full group wipe before calling it a night? Three? Four? Now imagine if your guild has...

TERA’s Patrick Sun on working with Bluehole and more

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TERA made news as the most played MMO on Steam earlier this summer, so naturally we were curious to see how things are going...
Different?

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV’s expansion endgame, three weeks in

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As of this writing, I haven't yet cleared Alexander. I've had other things to do, and while it might mean I'm ultimately one week...
Great old.

The Daily Grind: What do you do when you ‘finish’ your main MMO goals?

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There's a sense of satisfaction when you wrap up a big set of goals. You're downed the last boss of the last raid tier...

Echo of Soul exits beta, launches first raid

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Confused over Echo of Soul's nebulous launch status? Fortunately, it's going to be a lot more clear-cut going forward, as the fantasy MMO has...

Marvel Heroics: Ten Marvel Heroes resources to bring you from zero to hero

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Before a few months ago, the time that I spent in Marvel Heroes was largely uninformed and aimless. I figured it was just a...

Tamriel Infinium: Why I believe Elder Scrolls Online’s Veteran Ranks are here to stay

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I am forever on the fence about gated content. One day I'll find myself championing the idea that veteran, loyal players should have access to...
I'd buy one.

The Alexander raid dungeon launches in Final Fantasy XIV

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Yesterday, Final Fantasy XIV previewed Alexander; today, the game has patched it in. That's a pretty aggressive patching schedule even with the game's reputation of...
Looking like armor doesn't mean anything now, does it?

Final Fantasy XIV previews Alexander, claims 5M all-time subs

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It might not be your cup of tea, but Final Fantasy XIV is certainly the cup of tea for a large number of MMO...

MMO Mechanics: Four inspiring indie developments worth watching

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The MMO genre has immense sticking power in terms of tenure, staying relevant to players for decades despite such fluid and rapid development in...
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Star Wars: The Old Republic has a resurgence of rakghouls

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Well, Star Wars: The Old Republic fans, we've got good news and bad news. The bad news is that another upswing in rakghoul activity...
Under the city.

The Division’s new video outlines the basics of the Dark Zone

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It wouldn't be fair to call The Division's endgame PvP-focused, but neither would it be fair to say that it's devoid of PvP. The...
Earth below us, drifting, falling, floating weightless, coming home.

Wisdom of Nym: The 60 climb in Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward

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As of this writing, I'm not quite 60 yet in Final Fantasy XIV. Thanks to real life, I'm a bit behind the curve, to...

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