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My favorite thing about Guild Wars 2's Shadow of the Mad King Halloween event is the Mad King's Labyrinth. There's nothing quite like it,...

Happy new expansion week in Lord of the Rings Online! It's surreal to finally be at the capstone of LOTRO's ambitious 2023 roadmap, not...

Holy crud, do I not know that I'm setting myself up for some major pushback today. Oh, I feel that to my core, friends!...

With the hype around Rise of the Angry Earth, a lot of players are starting or restarting their journey in New World. In my...

Back when I first started writing for Massively and was energetic enough to go on trips to trade shows, I hit up a PAX...

I have an interesting relationship to open PvP design in MMORPGs, or at least I find it interesting. I don't think this kind of...

I don't know exactly why I've spent so much time this year fixating on the question about what MMORPGs are meant to be and...

My insane MMO and MMORPG thought experiments do indeed continue: Previously I considered what muffins MMO NPCs are, then I considered what flavor of...

War might never change, but Fallout 76? That sucker has changed a whole lot since its debut five years ago. For as long as I've...

I want you to picture a nonexistent MMO in your head right now. Not one that hasn't released yet; one that hasn't even been...

So if you missed Justin's recent column, he mentioned how bad leveling feels these days in World of Warcraft and some of the reasons...

For today's list, I wanted to take a different approach to recommending MMORPGs to you. I know we often talk about underrated titles, but...

In my personal, immediate experience, I find that even in a broad MMORPG with lots of options, I tend to narrow my activities and...

In the past six months, I've been tracking a very interesting conversation that's arisen over what the MMORPG genre as a whole has lost...

For some MMO players, "balance" is a dirty word. And I'm not going to lie, I can hardly blame them. If you're not a...

Sci-fi MMO EVE Online reached a special milestone this year with its 20th anniversary, and for many people, it raises an interesting question: Is...

Just yesterday, MOP's Justin ran down the various features that the long-canceled EverQuest Next promised before its demise - including the promise of all...

After way, way too long, it looks like an EverQuest 3 may be in the works after all. It's been rumored for years, of...

As I often do, I'm going to start this column with a bit of history. But in this particular case, it's a bit of...

MMORPGs are complicated. We all know that. But one of the things that I think is easy to overlook is how and why MMORPGs...