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The Elder Scrolls Online introduces players to the High Isle chapter’s philanthropic Society of the Steadfast
Sure, fighting a war in the fiction of The Elder Scrolls Online can be fun from a gameplay standpoint, but the game's lore is...
Ship of Heroes’ player housing beta begins today
As promised, City of Heroes-inspired indie MMORPG Ship of Heroes is throwing open its superhero doors for a fresh round of open beta beginning...
WoW Factor: Is dragon riding in World of Warcraft Dragonflight borrowed power?
So there's a whole lot of stuff to talk about right now when it comes to World of Warcraft: Dragonflight; that's not under debate....
Blade & Soul’s May 11 update crowns an empress, opens a new dungeon, and brings back Horde and Gourd
Next week sees a new chapter arrive to the Earthen Realm of Blade & Soul. The New Empires update launches on Wednesday, May 11th,...
LOTRO promises a ‘significant portion of engineering’ to address server performance
One of the unfortunate side effects of Lord of the Rings Online's population boom amid its 15th anniversary celebrations is that all of the...
Black Desert’s new silver and extraction rebalance raises fresh whaling complaints
We've got a bit of an eyebrow-raiser for you from Black Desert this morning: Pearl Abyss is making a precision strike on the economy...
RIFT brings back its first battle pass and packs the rest of the year with events
While RIFT's "great update" of 2022 ended up being somewhat of a disappointment -- although not a surprising one, considering Gamigo's layoffs in the...
Jack Emmert is apparently leading a new NetEase studio – and not Daybreak’s Marvel MMO
So remember how Jack Emmert, the former Cryptic Studios boss, had moved over to Daybreak in 2016, where he was heading up Dimensional Ink,...
AQ3D community manager quits after lodging sexual harassment allegations against Artix Entertainment dev
(We've updated this end of this article with the latest developments, which include the CM retracting her claim of workplace sexual harassment.)
Another potential sexual...
Lord of the Rings Online fixes up several quests, instances, and the Anor legendary server
Lord of the Rings Online had a few buggy messes to clean up from its recent Yondershire update, apparently. The game's latest patch is...
Lost Ark times its May content update for third week of the month, details a bug-fixing patch today
Launching your May update near the latter part of the month still technically counts as a launch in May, and that's just what Lost...
Perfect Ten: Why we need more post-apocalyptic MMOs
Ever since playing the original Wasteland back in the late '80, I've had a high fascination with post-apocalyptic settings. Yet it's not been the...
Riot doesn’t want the Runeterra MMO to ‘be the only game you will ever play’
Riot Games' Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street has been dropping more words on Twitter to tease and hype the MMORPG he's spearheading for the company. The...
The Daily Grind: What’s the best way for MMO studios to handle reveals?
One of the follow-up discussions after the World of Warcraft: Dragonflight reveal the other day didn't concern the content of the talk so much...
The Stream Team: Nature calls in Guild Wars 2’s Echovald Wilds
Meeting Guild Wars 2's Elder dragon didn't turn out like Massively OP's MJ had hoped, and now she needs to clean up the Aetherblades'...
RuneScape adds new ways to train firemaking and fletching, confirms May 31 start date for board game Kickstarter
Are you a high-tier firemaker and fletcher in RuneScape? Then you're probably one of the very few. However, this week's update is introducing some...
Lost Ark begins blocking VPNs to help servers struggling with bot-laden queues
If you're on certain Lost Ark servers, you might have noticed that the queues aren't really going away, even in the middle of the...
Choose My Adventure: Final Fantasy XI’s PlayOnline decides to not let me play online
This was not how I was expecting to return to Final Fantasy XI. I always knew about the completely goofball account system that is...
TERA turns on some rewarding events ahead of the game’s sunset next month
Sorry, TERA fans, but your game is on the chopping block. You didn't need to be reminded of that fact, doubtlessly, but that's where we...
Warhammer Return of Reckoning unveils a new PvPvE scenario and live event arriving in May
The dead should stay dead, which is something that players of the Warhammer Online rogue server Return of Reckoning are going to have to...
