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Massively Overthinking: Would you play a housing-only MMO?

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Last week, MOP's Justin put up a neat post on his personal blog about the potential for bringing back just the part of WildStar...

EVE Evolved: EVE Online’s Loyalty to Lowsec update shakes up Faction Warfare

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Between the relative safe haven of EVE Online's high-security star systems and the lawless depths of nullsec where alliances play ping-pong with titans, there...
A dispatch from the days when I bothered.

World of Warcraft adds in Legacy Loot mode for Legion raids and dungeons

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As the saying goes, it's better late than never. Adding in Legacy Loot for World of Warcraft's prior expansion (Legion) certainly feels late at...
The fanboy mines are harder to work all the time.

Valve’s Gabe Newell discusses the time he was a gold farmer in World of Warcraft (for research)

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Apparently, Gabe Newell -- you know, the billionaire president of Valve who has enough money to, say, throw it into the bonfire of rejiggering...
Party down.

The Daily Grind: Why is it annoying to group up in MMOs?

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I know that MMORPGs are really big on the whole social aspect, but for some people, it seems like "social" only means "grouping up...
Sigh.

Wisdom of Nym: Impressions of the second set of Ishgard Restoration in Final Fantasy XIV

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All right! So this is not actually the column topic that I announced last week, but in my defense, I legitimately did not know...

Global Chat: Don’t mess with my GeForce Now

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The titanic struggle going on right now between cloud-based game streaming platform GeForce Now and studios who are pulling their titles from it is...

Survival sandbox Population Zero outlines its new 168-hour cycle and account progression

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You arrive to the wilds of Population Zero. You have seven days to live. Go. That's, in an extremely unrefined nutshell, the basic gameplay...

Desert Arena: First impressions of Shadow Arena, the Diet Black Desert of battle royales

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Did someone just cast Arcane Echo? Because this'll be our second piece on Shadow Arena this week, following its deep-dive by our PvP columnist...
Good job, guy!

Players claim to be hitting rank 1000 in Red Dead Online

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Big numbers are impressive, and thus it's something of a milestone that a player in Red Dead Online has hit rank 1000 for what he...

Interview: Pearl Abyss on Shadow Arena’s Black Desert origins, esports, audience, and more

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Along with battle royale fans and Black Desert players, we've been keeping an eye on Pearl Abyss' Shadow Arena, the one-time battle royale mode...

The Daily Grind: Does an MMO’s economy ever stop you from going back?

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I've written before about MMO economies and how badly handled inflation can wreck them because it's one of my pet favorite topics, but the...

LOTRO Legendarium: Revisiting Riders of Rohan in Lord of the Rings Online

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It's finally time: We're heading back to Rohan. On Lord of the Rings Online's progression servers, at least -- the live servers have hosted...
I am not supporting this lizard-shooting quest.

The Daily Grind: Is there a thing you secretly love in an MMO you hate?

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Let's give credit where credit is due: Just because we dislike a game doesn't mean we dislike every last thing in it. Most of...

Upcoming MMORPG Corepunk highlights its world and races in new artwork

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Back in December, we got a peek at a new Unity MMORPG from Dutch studio Artificial Core called Corepunk. Even newly announced, it got...

Warframe previews Odalisk, promises to improve Kuva Liches

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Warframe's Devstream 136 was once more packed with plenty for fans of the action shooter to soak in. There was survey results to share,...

Desert Oasis: First impressions of Black Desert’s new Guardian class

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Remember that Futurama episode where Fry, Kip, and Zaf Branbigan got stranded on a planet full of amazons and were sentenced to death by...

Lost Ark Korea announces personal housing, genderlock removal, and battle royale as part of Season 2

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The Korean version of Lost Ark is already gearing up for its next content in Season 2, and there sure is a lot coming....

RuneScape shares player-made activity pets, addresses a Treasure Hunter exploit, and celebrates 19 years

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Oh man, I was almost scared that there wouldn't be a metric ton of things coming out of RuneScape this week, but my worst...
Oh, COME ON, what did that accomplish?

Vague Patch Notes: How to make your corner of the MMO space more pleasant

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It's 2020, people - let's do this. What do I mean by this? Unscrew our MMO living space. That one's a lot more fun...

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