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The Daily Grind: How easy do you find long-term farming projects in MMOs?
I've never had a problem with long projects that have clear goals. Tell me that you need to get 200 Magic Iron Bars to...
World of Warcraft: Dragonflight will have you farming Renown instead of reputation with endgame factions
If you've been playing World of Warcraft for more than one expansion, you probably know that at least one of the basic interactions to...
The Daily Grind: Which MMO farming system is the most fun?
I have to admit I allow myself a little self-satisfied giggle every time I see a major or minor MMORPG adding or enhancing farming...
The Daily Grind: Which MMO is *least* focused on fashion wars?
I've been thinking about this topic ever since Blizzard tweeted a joke about "cursed mogs" in World of Warcraft. Honestly, while vanilla WoW definitely...
Wagadu Chronicles opens signups for fall alpha that includes farming, combat, and village upgrades
Kickstarted afrofantasy MMORPG The Wagadu Chronicles is planning an alpha at the very tail end of summer and start of fall, from September 12th...
The Daily Grind: Which MMORPG offers the best leveling curve?
Last weekend I logged into a City of Heroes rogue server to take my kids for a round of radio missions. I let my...
Elite Dangerous confirms Update 13’s release, fixes crashes, and elaborates on combat bond bug reports
The newest Discovery Scanner newsletter from Elite: Dangerous is out, featuring the usual hodgepodge of informational bits for players of the spaceship sandbox. The...
Wisdom of Nym: Did Final Fantasy XIV’s relic farming zones work?
One of the things that I am always going to admire about the Final Fantasy XIV team is the fact that it followed up...
Massively Overthinking: Is old-school MMO dungeon-camping ever coming back?
A while ago on the MOP Podcast, Justin and I randomly wound up on the topic of camping in MMOs - not pitching a...
Choose My Adventure: Customizing my V Rising experience (because my other server was closed)
As that title would suggest, the V Rising server that I was originally playing on just decided to go kaput. The people who were...
RuneScape’s latest ‘scattershot’ patch improves quality-of-life for farming, Pyramid Plunder, and skilling tools
Fans of RuneScape are likely already familiar with the idea of a "scattershot patch." That's when the game kicks out an update that mostly...
Final Fantasy XI’s latest update adds a new farming location for exemplar points and swaps out Ambuscade targets
This month's update for Final Fantasy XI isn't really centered around new story content, so if you were hoping for more of that, it's...
Massively Overthinking: Solved problems in MMOs
One of the most annoying pet peeves this genre seems to spin up frequently is some companies' tendency to treat solved problems as unsolved...
Global Chat: Changing opinions about WoW’s dungeon finder
With the dungeon finder being left out of Wrath Classic, it's caused more than a few players to re-evaluate the pros and cons of...
Diablo Immortal shows off new Helliquary raid boss and second battlepass
If for some reason you're still engaged with Diablo Immortal in spite of its being repeatedly exposed as a brutal cash grab with gameplay...
Aero Tales Online is an anime MMORPG set to arrive to Steam early access on August 2
No matter how big or how small, we're here to cover 'em all. That's our creed on this site when it comes to MMOPRG...
TeeTiny Online is a colorful cross-platform PC and mobile MMORPG currently in closed beta
When your gameplay preview video starts off with a character proudly prancing naked through the field, you know you're in for a ride. Welcome...
The Daily Grind: How much time do you spend doing non-combat stuff in MMOs?
If you don't watch our streams, you might not have noticed that MOP's Chris and MJ kicked off a series this year in which...
New World continues balancing and boosting PvP rewards
If you read our Fight or Kite column earlier this week, you know that New World's 3v3 arenas haven't been the major win for...
Star Wars Galaxies’ Legends rogue server brings back Empire day events – and Execute Order Fishy Fish
You guys, I'm excited about the arrival of this update in Star Wars Galaxies Legends rogue server, but it's not because of the content:...