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This week's Not So Massively column was supposed to be a wishlist of things I want from an announcement of Diablo IV. When I...

There used to be a time that Funcom was deeply into the MMORPG business, bringing us titles such as Anarchy Online, Age of Conan,...

You know what I want to be when I grow up? A boss. Not the kind that starts a business living in a car...

The rise of crowdfunding in the mid-2010s swept a large wave of MMORPGs our way that might never have happened otherwise. For a while...

Hooo boy, this was not an article I really expected to write this week. So, by now everyone's surely seen the news that Blizzard banned...

As the Season of the Dragon begins to wrap up for The Elder Scrolls Online, community speculation has begun to turn to what 2020...

So it turns out that the CMA readership would really like to see me run around with a murder train following me. This week's...

It's an alphabet soup of good (MMO) vibes this month! While many may have returned to the school of hard knocks this fall, plenty...

If we get more than two more expansions in Final Fantasy XIV, we're going to be moving into some interesting territory: Players are at level...

A mere fortnight ago, the team behind Ashes of Creation took its MMO combat testing ground known as Apocalypse and opened the doors on...

It is fairly rare for an MMORPG to sell an official soundtrack these days unless the game is fairly prominent (i.e., Final Fantasy XIV...

The night after my last entry, Ceilidh took me out to the shores of Loch Modan. It wasn't for an occasion or anything; we...

Infomercials are the worst. There's nothing quite as infuriating as turning on the TV only to find a 30-minute commercial about how people can't...

So... this was honestly not the story that I had expected to have wound up coming out of Eternal Magic. I'd been expecting that "beauty...

What kind of hero are you going to be today? In most MMOs, that question and its possible answers are watered down and homogenized, but...

When studios go about making MMORPGs, risk comes along with the effect as a matter of course. The only question is how to reduce...

Sometimes, you’ve just got to run around and blow up hordes of enemies with big flashy skills and hoover in the goodies. You have...

I’ve noticed a common complaint bouncing around the Guild Wars 2 community, one that I believe to be a myth. Today, I’d like to...

So how, exactly, are we making this thing this time? That's what I want to know. It's not exactly a secret that Final Fantasy XIV's initial...

Since taking up the mantle of the Not So Massively column here on MOP, I've felt the need to keep better abreast of major...