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While we all know that the real endgame in any MMORPG is fashion, superhero titles take this much further than the rest of the...

When you start up your first character in a new MMO, it's all fresh and novel. But if you're the sort of tedious weirdo...

Here's a concept that just would not leave my mind thanks to World of Warcraft, but it's not a bad thing. But in order...

I've been mulling over how to do a piece about MMO housing for a while now, spurred on by colleagues and readers who've said...

Writers and geeks alike can't seem to get enough of time travel -- and neither can I! Back in 2017, I wrote a list of...

So I'm glad that Crucible got a "pull back to beta" instead of a complete shutdown. I'm surprised but still happy because that's more...

Remember how I managed to get an entire column out of all the different flavors of troll within World of Warcraft? Except I kind...

This past month, Blizzard has been testing what might well be the milestone moment for World of Warcraft Classic: The Ahn'Qiraj gates event. In...

This past week, Nintendo announced Pokemon Unite, and then I had to go to see a doctor because I rolled my eyes so far...

"Anyone ever feel stressed out about playing MMOs?" MOP's Carlo queried our team this week. "This new Black Desert season is stressing me out...

Back in the day, I used to really be into the ukulele. I used to play in open mics and sold them as my...

Sometimes, dear readers, things simply do not line up. I really have a long piece I'm looking forward to doing, and then Blizzard does...

While it's not "standing in front of your high school in your underpants and reciting a difficult Shakespeare passage" level of anxiety, there is...

Thinking back to high school, I'm awash in memories of the many deep, meaningful relationships that spawned as a result of being forced to...

I love me some ARPGs, but in any RPG your enjoyment will depend so much on finding the right class. A game that felt...

A while back, the MOP writers were chatting about some of the trainwreck launches we've seen from MMO studios over the last few years. "I...

In the wake of Justin's recent column on whether or not MMO sequels are a good idea, MOP reader Bobfish had an interesting question...

In the ancient Before Times (so, you know, two years ago), I wrote a column all about the different mechanics that hit you when...

Here's a statement that I think few people will disagree with: World of Warcraft has increasingly focused on raiding and high-end progression as the only...

You know what's really fun? The build-up to an MMO's release, especially when you're really invested in that particular game. Some of my fondest...