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Vague Patch Notes: Don’t alter MMO systems for people who never liked them to begin with
Here's a concept that just would not leave my mind thanks to World of Warcraft, but it's not a bad thing. But in order...
Albion Online’s next big update adds a massive explorable transportation system
When Rise of Avalon launches for Albion Online later this summer, it's adding a new system that turns ol' Doc Brown's mantra on its...
World of Warcraft Shadowlands: Free gender changes, flying requirements, and six-month sub mount
With World of Warcraft: Shadowlands' beta set for next week, it's starting to feel like there's some actual hype building behind this next expansion....
The Daily Grind: Do you pine for a lost era of a specific MMO?
A few weeks back, I saw a Reddit thread from a fellow MMO gamer who missed a specific version of Guild Wars 2. "Players...
The Stream Team: The Legend of Two-Toed Tobias in Dungeons & Dragons Online
What is that ghostly wailing deep in the Weeping Cove in DDO? Massively OP's MJ is about to find out! Legend has it that...
Massively Overthinking: How much should MMOs cost in 2020?
MOP reader Castagere recently wrote to us with a nod to the growing sentiment across the gaming industry that might indicate a shift in...
Crowfall discusses adjustments to keeps and forts in the July developer Q&A
While Crowfall is inching that much closer to a fully announced beta, its current build needs some tweaking. That's the gist of what was...
Enter to win a Star Trek Online Federation Fleet Admiral Faction or Elite Starter pack in honor of House Divided’s launch
With Star Trek Online's House Divided update now out in the wild on PC (and earning kudos from our own writer), PWE has kindly...
Black Desert console players are getting the new Hashashin class first
Well, this is a decision that will no doubt draw forth reasoned discourse and carefully formatted reactions: Console players of Black Desert will be...
Working As Intended: Decorating MMORPG houses in SWG Legends and beyond
I've been mulling over how to do a piece about MMO housing for a while now, spurred on by colleagues and readers who've said...
Guild Wars 2 datamining uncovers a new player guide coming to the game
It's always the right time to welcome new people into your favorite MMO, but sometimes the process of getting them on board can be...
WoW Factor: Dissecting the drips and drabs from the Shadowlands reveal stream
All right. World of Warcraft: Shadowlands kicks off its beta next week. I would kind of like to be involved in that! I am...
SuperData calls expansions the ‘lifeblood’ for World of Warcraft
I have a thing about graphs without labeled axes. Just yesterday, I was literally making fun of the time Nexon turned in this unitless graph in its investor report. Yay squiggly lines!
RuneScape resorts to Desperate Measures with its July 27 content drop
New content is always on the way to RuneScape, and this round, it's called Desperate Measures. As revealed yesterday, the new chapter will follow...
Final Fantasy XI’s newest login campaign offers you a bed for moogles
Unfortunately for dedicated Final Fantasy XI players,the latest login campaign for FFXI does not give you a bed made of moogles. In fact, it's...
Wizard101’s avatar overhauls and Pirate101’s rewarding trivia
KingsIsle's kid-friendly MMORPGs are cranking out the summer fun, so let's touch base with them today and see what's going on in the magical...
Final Fantasy XIV’s next Live Letter is on July 22
Every fan of Final Fantasy XIV is eagerly awaiting more information about patch 5.3 along with the patch's actual release. Of course, the patch...
The Stream Team: Needing that AQ3D nature wisp!
How do you make Massively OP's MJ happily farm an instance? AQ3D knows: You put a pet in there! The Nature Guardian Tower has...
Desert Oasis: How should Black Desert handle class balance?
Last week, I wrote about how the recent tamer changes in Black Desert resulted in a write-in campaign. Ever since then, I've had game...
World of Warcraft Shadowlands’ beta begins next week
Updates and pics are at the bottom of this post!
Welcome back to Eliot liveblogging about Blizzard events. Like you, I thought we were done...
