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World of Warcraft patch 9.1.5 arrives today as Ion Hazzikostas finally pipes up

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As Patch 9.1.5 pulls into World of Warcraft's port today, it encounters an MMO that is battered and a studio that is heavily bruised....
Oh look,

17-year-old World of Warcraft announces a ‘community council’ for diverse player feedback

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Player councils in MMORPGs are a pretty old concept, prominent in games like EVE Online, Lord of the Rings Online, and Star Wars Galaxies....
Burn.

World of Warcraft’s Mythic Dungeon Invitational crowns team Echo as its champion

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If you're not a fan of a team running the table of an esports event multiple times, then you're probably not going to be...
Cushions of air.

MMO Business Roundup: Ubisoft thinks crypto is just swell

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Welcome back to another quick roundup of MMO and MMO-adjacent business news. Ubisoft: Ubisoft just can't seem to stop taking wrong turns here. During its...

Legends of Runeterra promises regularly occurring card updates as it celebrates 180M monthly players

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Riot Games' CCG Legends of Runeterra appears to be going over pretty well. We can leap to that conclusion with the help of a...
Alas and alack.

Wisdom of Nym: Leaking the Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker tooltips was a shitty thing to do

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So let's go back to the lead-in to that big media tour information drop for Final Fantasy XIV, shall we? A whole lot of FFXIV...

Fight or Kite: Guild Wars 2’s Untamed, Specter, and Mechanist in PvP

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This edition of Fight or Kite is our third and likely final installment in the Guild Wars 2 elite specialization PvP beta series. This...

Camelot Unchained’s CSE pushes Final Stand: Ragnarök to Steam early access

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City State Entertainment's co-op battler Final Stand: Ragnarök apparently stomped its Viking boots onto Steam early access this past week. Players who plunk down...

The Daily Grind: If your favorite MMO announced maintenance mode tomorrow, would you keep playing?

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If you'll permit me to butcher the old phrase about getting older vs. dying... maintenance mode sucks, but it's better than the alternative. Maintenance mode,...
Where's Glimmer?

Battle Bards Episode 203: The music of mobile MMOs

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For this week’s episode, the Battle Bards turn their attention to an oft-neglected realm of MMO music — that of mobile titles. Will Steff...

The MOP Up: Trove’s Bard sings his way onto the Nintendo Switch

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It's time to RAWK OUT on the Nintendo Switch, thanks to Trove finally bringing the Bard class over to that platform. "The Bard class...

One Shots: The mysterious allure of fire

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I've often been in awe of the simple power of a fireplace or bonfire in how it fascinates everyone who comes near it. We,...

Star Wars: The Old Republic runs Sage, Vanguard, and Scoundrel combat styles through their paces

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Have you figured out what class and combat style combination you'll be rolling when Star Wars: The Old Republic launches Legacy of the Sith...

LOTRO Legendarium: Six ways to renew your love of Lord of the Rings Online

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For a little bit of context, I have been playing Lord of the Rings Online since its beta and pre-launch period back in 2007....

Black Desert Console discusses upcoming content updates, class reboots, and guild raid boss arrivals

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Those who prefer to get their Black Desert fix on consoles might be looking over at the updates arriving to PC players with a...
clock is ticking folks

First Impressions: Elyon continues to blend in with the MMORPG gaming furniture

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After about 30 or so levels and an entirely different class, I can pretty much say with a fair bit of confidence that my...
Allegiance.

Final Fantasy XIV clarifies new rules on boosting and conduct

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If you were anxious about the latest guidelines Square-Enix put out regarding player behavior in Final Fantasy XIV, you probably don't need to be. Community...
Not pictured: NFTs.

Vague Patch Notes: The fuzzy reality of MMO expansions

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So for some reason right now, I'm thinking a lot about expansions. It might be because we've got Final Fantasy XIV's next major expansion in...
This was not excitement.

World of Warcraft, lacking any sense of shame, releases a new cash shop mount

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The year is 2021. World of Warcraft: Shadowlands has been out for nearly a year. It has had one content update. One. Every other game...

Massively Overthinking: Our favorite MMORPGs of all time, 2021 edition

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Five years ago this week - back in 2016 - the MOP team and readers did an epic Massively Overthinking picking out their top...

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