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By 2009, the MMORPG genre had firmly established a norm for its business model. For over a decade, a monthly subscription -- usually $15...

The past two weeks have been... frustrating. This frustration is not solely down to the fact that my steps inevitably brought me close to the home...

The past few years have seen some really big seismic shifts in the game industry. In the time that I've been working here alone,...

Even though I half-expected it for a while now, the news of Fallen Earth's demise earlier this month made my heart sink. Way back...

Now that you know there is a host of lore to find in Warframe, you are probably more eager to gather it all. And...

It was just two short weeks ago that ArenaNet invited its fans to Seattle for the announcement of the continuation of Guild Wars 2's...

It would probably stand to reason that my rise in confidence in Legends of Aria would take a hit this week. But mercifully, I'm...

I find myself in the odd position of feeling compelled to both defend and criticize Heroes of the Storm. The game's taken a huge...

We had a good string there of proper translations, didn't we? It was really nice to be able to tune in and just get...

When you get a little bored of the normal questing flow or dungeon hopping in Lord of the Rings Online, there are plenty of...

I have a really hard time taking anything seriously that refers to money as "bucks." You'll recall that I opened the Lawful Neutral column...

Nobody wants to think that a favourite MMO is losing popularity, but with EVE Online now being over 15 years old, it's a possibility...

Here's a fun question I asked myself a lot back in the day: Why, exactly, did leveling take so long in Final Fantasy XI? The obvious mechanical...

Of all things, the one thing about Black Desert that everyone can agree on is that there's a grind. Players who choose this game...

There are two statements frequently made with regard to MMOs that seem like linked clauses, but they're not. "MMOs are social games" is a...

A few years ago, I was introduced to the concept of trading guilds. Trading guilds are unique to the The Elder Scrolls Online as...

What a difference a few weeks make. This past spring when I last toured Legends of Aria for Choose My Adventure, things were a little...

I am amused and somewhat bewildered to admit that I have my very own pet troll. He follows me around on Reddit to hassle...

So now's a good time to start predicting the jobs we'll be getting in the next Final Fantasy XIV expansion, right? It seems like a...

This past week has been the best week I’ve had in Crowfall all year. First, ArtCraft dropped a weekend-long event that really turned heads,...