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The Daily Grind: How closely do you follow MMOs prior to launch?

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MOP commenter Tandor Shadewalker recently made me think about what the game industry was like prior to widespread use of the internet. If you'll...

Chronicles of Elyria dev blog: Character aging in MMORPGs

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Announced earlier this year, Chronicles of Elyria is a startup sandbox in a sea of such sandboxes, but some of its features are rare even...

Perfect Ten: Ten well-known voice actors behind SWTOR’s characters

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When it launched, Star Wars: The Old Republic was one of the biggest video game voice-over projects that BioWare or any studio had ever...

Chronicles of Elyria dev blog: Aging, offline leveling, and the business model

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Announced earlier this year, Chronicles of Elyria is a startup sandbox in a sea of such sandboxes, but some of its features are rare even...
Nothing but sad things to say.

LEGO Minifigures Online now available on Android devices

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Owning an Android device is sometimes a frustrating experience when it seems that every app has to come out for iOS first and Android...

The Stream Team: An anniversary romp in Wizard101 with devs (plus free gifts!)

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What better way to spend Wizard101's birthday than with devs giving away free stuff? There is none! MassivelyOP's MJ will be wishing the game...

Wizard101 turns seven while Pirate101 prepares new PvP season

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Happy birthday, Wizard101! The kid-friendly fantasy title will celebrate its seventh anniversary tomorrow. KingsIsle has a few surprises up its sleeve for the momentous occasion:...
It was a graveyard smash.

LEGO Minifigures Online adds in monstrous minifigures and trials

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Another series of minifigures is available in LEGO Minifigures Online, and the lineup is monstrous. As it should be; the minifigures in Series 14...

Guild Chat: Finding MMO fun without your guildmates

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Good news, everyone: I'm back with an unexpected edition of Guild Chat for you! Observant Massively Overpowered readers might have noticed that I rotate...

PAX Prime 2015: Trion tries turn-based strategy with Atlas Reactor

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Trion, the creator of Trove and RIFT, has turned its attention to the online PvP market with its new game Atlas Rector. At its core, Atlas...

Perfect Ten: Amazing MMO cosplay

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I have nothing but deep respect for cosplayers because on two levels they are performing activities that I cannot. First of all, they put...
Maybe this one will stick to the wall.

Funcom releases second quarter financials and announces The Park

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We could quote a lot of numbers from Funcom's second quarter financial report, but let's be honest here: They're just confirming what we already...

Star Citizen threatened with class-action lawsuit

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Internet Warlord Derek Smart is at it again: This morning, the dev behind Alganon and Line of Defense ramped up his crusade against Star Citizen and Chris Roberts with...
Come back, bear.

Funcom CEO discusses missteps and the future of the company’s games

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It is a very unsettling time to be a fan of Funcom's titles with the news that the studio is actively looking for a...

Funcom in trouble, open to investors or acquisition

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Things are looking a bit grim for The Secret World developer Funcom. According to a new post on the studio's website, LEGO Minifigures Online...

The Stream Team: Whaling on evil in Wizard101

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There's magic in the air... literally, if you are in Wizard101. And where there's magic, you'll find Massively OP's MJ! How could she resist a...

Pirate101 preps ranked PvP and faster combat animations

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Are ye a scallywag or a true buccaneer? If ye hew to the latter, then you'll no doubt be excited about the next big...

Global Chat: Do you crave human interaction in MMOs?

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I've long been an advocate of "playing alone together" in MMOs. While I enjoy grouping and teaming up to a degree, mostly I want...

Eternal Crusade upgrades to Unreal Engine 4

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Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade is about to start looking a whole lot more attractive when you oogle its screenshots. This is because Behaviour Interactive...
How are you this way.

New Pirate101 producer talks PvP, story, and more

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New Pirate101 producer Leah "Professor Falmea" Ruben has penned a new producer's letter and posted it on the game's website. In it, she details...

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