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Even-handed.

Perfect Ten: MMO arguments we need to put down

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You know what I hate? No, not just botting. No, not people with more cash to spend on game development than sense about whether...

Farming Simulator is the esports league the modern gaming industry deserves

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No, it's not a joke: Farming Simulator is seriously putting together an esports league. And really, why not? This is just as legitimate as...

EVE Evolved: Solving conflict avoidance in EVE Online

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Back in October, I made the case that wars were literally ruining EVE Online for the huge number of players living in high-security space....
Never seen a bluer sky.

Wisdom of Nym: A measured evaluation of Final Fantasy XIV’s Blue Mage

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It's fair to say that a lot was riding on the first limited job for Final Fantasy XIV. It's not just that the job itself...
Sometimes this looks nice.

Old School RuneScape patches in a new region for PC and mobile players

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Step aside, RuneScape - you're not the only Jagex game getting a big update this week. Indeed, Old School RuneScape officially launched what Jagex...
Yarr, cut out all carbs, got much lighter.

Global Chat: How do we fight early access disasters?

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With the year in MMOs ending on a sour note due to the botched rollouts of both Fallout 76 and Atlas, blogger Endgame Variable...
Hooray, the world is awful.

Entropia Universe allows players to purchase shares to invest in the Crystal Palace

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In the first half of 2019, you can get money for the loot other people earn in Entropia Universe. Yes, really. The game is going...

Legends of Aria AMA covers sandbox endgame, difficulty, balancing, and future content

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Yesterday, devs from Citadel Studios zipped over to Reddit for an AMA all about Legends of Aria, which MMO players will recall just recently hit early access off-steam. Studio boss Derek "Supreem" Brinkmann and lead game designer Jeffrey "Miphon" Edwards sat for questions from the MMORPG sub. While the AMA continues today, here are some of the notable answers posted yesterday:
WE GO TOGETHER

Stardew Valley’s multiplayer mode is heading to the Switch very soon

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After waiting for the Stardew Valley multiplayer mode to exist in any version of the game for half of forever - a wait exacerbated by...

One Shots: Hobbit herbal hobbies

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If Hobbits are seen as being generally lazy creatures that gobble up their weight in food every day, then how come they have such...

Black Desert’s just pushed out a farming minigame in its latest patch

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Lakiaro content has come to the world of Black Desert in today's patch. "While the world was fighting for grind spots the once thought...
All right, then.

Albion Online delves into Crystal Realm PvP battles ahead of Nimue update’s release

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In two days, Albion Online's Nimue update will go live, bringing with it an array of new features, such as the new Crystal Realm...

Black Desert’s Xbox One beta has officially begun – here’s the trailer

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It's happening: Black Desert's Xbox One beta has officially begun as of today, running through November 12th, with a slew of events on tap...
And here, we see yet another thing thrown away for no damn reason.

WoW Factor: We’re all farming Nature Resistance gear now

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First and foremost, I'd like to note that I am writing these columns consecutively and immediately, so all I can do is hope that...
Actually developing a title to not be a boring slog is a skill some developers have yet to master.

Perfect Ten: The 10 types of skill in MMOs

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Everyone has a very strong opinion about player skill in MMOs. This is understandable. Furthermore, I've met a lot of different people with different...
Those are people who died, died.

WoW Factor: Examining excitement, accomplishment, and elitism in Battle for Azeroth

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It's been a while, and for good reason. But now that we're nearly three months into Battle for Azeroth, the World of Warcraft community...

Stardew Valley’s iOS version is coming soon – but without multiplayer

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October 24th. That's pretty much all you need to know if you're (a) an owner of an Apple device, (b) have a fondness for this...

EverQuesting: A guide to EverQuest II’s expansion prelude event, Against the Elements

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Sometimes it feels like forever before the next expansion comes -- even when it's regular every year! That's what this year has been like...
Headshot.

Guild Wars 2 tweaks class balance, adds buyable stools and resource contracts

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Guild Wars 2's promised mini-balance-patch has arrived on schedule, and it... sure is a pile of class tweaks. Even Reddit doesn't know quite what...
A shameful spread of riches.

Wisdom of Nym: Examining Final Fantasy XIV’s patch 4.4, Prelude in Violet

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I mentioned a few days ago that I follow the same somewhat ridiculous process every time there's a new Final Fantasy XIV patch. Every...

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