fantasy
Vague Patch Notes: MMOs taking inspiration from one another is not a bad thing
Back when Guild Wars 2 announced the Bladesworn elite spec for Warriors, I had a little fun with the idea because... well, let's not...
Lost Ark cranks up pre-launch excitement with videos on voice acting and classes
We are now a week away -- less, for those who purchased founder's packs -- of the launch of Lost Ark, and excitement is...
The Stream Team: Slip sliding away in Dungeons & Dragons Online’s Snowpeaks Festival
The Risia Ice Games may be gone from DDO, but its replacement the Snowpeaks Festival is not! This winter festival has come around again,...
Massively Overthinking: How would you fix New World?
Amazon's New World is one of the biggest, most ambitious, and most beautiful MMORPGs the industry has seen in years, and yet since its...
Ultima Online preps 25-year vet rewards, Valentine’s gifts, and castle designs
Ultima Online is readying another patch as of this week, but don't get overly excited: This one's mostly focused on rewards. Actually, do get...
Project Gorgon adds horses and riding in this week’s early access update
Mounts have come to Project Gorgon in this week's patch, Elder Game announced on its forums yesterday afternoon.
"In this update, you can learn to...
Perfect Ten: Ten things you need to understand about MMO healers
It's time for yet another column in Perfect Ten wherein we talk about a given player archetype, but this one's going to be a...
Mortal Online 2 finally rolled out its queue patch, then it rolled back the server 24 hours
Just one day after talking up its player counts and marking out its ambitions to someday take on EVE Online, Mortal Online 2 is...
Guild Wars 2 shows off End of Dragons’ cyberpunk-esque New Kaineng
With Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons close in the distance, it's time to start thinking about what you'll be doing during your time not...
New studio Gardens is working on an untitled ‘shared fantasy adventure’
There's a new studio on the scene called Gardens, and it's creating a game we may want to keep tabs on in the coming...
Not So Massively: Hearthstone’s Lunar New Year, Apex Legend’s Defiance, LoL’s Renata
Welcome back to a quick roundup of news and events in the Not-So-Massively multiplayer realm!
Hearthstone - Lunar New Year begins in Blizzard's OTCG as...
Old School RuneScape updates Wilderness Slayer and adds a new demi-boss to Revenant Caves
This week is bringing some new goodies to Old School RuneScape players with a new update, and the headlining feature is a new demi-boss...
Final Fantasy XI prepares Valentione’s Day celebrations for next week
Love is in the air in Final Fantasy XI starting on February 8th, for both the various lovelorn citizens of Vana'diel and the chocobos...
Albion Online brings back the Carnival Challenge for the month of February
What's that jovial music you hear in the air? Why is that jester sneaking around behind that knight in the picture above? Why, it...
Darkfall: Rise of Agon plans to make a ‘big splash’ with a fresh start on Steam
PvP sandbox Darkfall: Rise of Agon has big plans for the rest of the year -- and it wants to tell you all about...
WoW Factor: Pulling the trigger on cross-faction play (in the weakest way possible)
At long last, World of Warcraft is finally pulling the plug on one of the dumbest system decisions that was ever made for the game...
Mortal Online 2 promises fixes for long queues, hopes to someday rival EVE Online
Mortal Online 2 hasn't had the most auspicious of launches this last week, and all you need to do to know this is peek...
Neverwinter pushes Dragonbone Vale to consoles, overhauls its refinement system
Big things are afoot in Cryptic's Neverwinter this week. The action MMO rolled out its Dragonbone Vale module to Xbox and PlayStation editions, a...
The Stream Team: Vampire secrets in EverQuest II’s Visions of Vetrovia
While performing cleansing rituals and burning incense for Oracle Priti, Massively OP's MJ discovered vampires are involved with the problems plaguing the new lands...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 358: High Isle thing, you make my heart sing
Justin and Bree discuss Elder Scrolls Online's High Isle, Blizzard's new survival game, Global Agenda's return from the dead, PlanetSide 2's Oshur, Broken Ranks, Mortal Online 2, Zenith, and Swords of Legends Online's F2P switch, with adventures in LOTRO and ESO, plus mailbag topics on MMO lingo and The Black Death.