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EVE Vegas 2018 is this weekend: Here’s what to expect from the show

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It's that time of year again when internet spaceship nerds descend on Las Vegas to get incredibly drunk find out what the future holds...

Perfect Ten: MMOs that desperately need proper player housing

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Here's something pretty encouraging to me: When I sat down to work on an article listing MMOs that really could use but lacked proper...
Back up.

Wisdom of Nym: Rewards in Final Fantasy XIV and what they’re worth

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I saw someone asking the other day what the "point" was to the Doman Reconstruction effort in Final Fantasy XIV. What's the big reward?...

EVE Evolved: Wars are literally ruining EVE Online

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EVE Online is fundamentally about real conflict between players on massive scales, and yet I would venture to say that wars are literally ruining...
Sometimes it's... pretty clear.

Jukebox Heroes: Entropia Universe’s soundtrack

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Admittedly, not a lot of us think about Entropia Universe. Like, at all. Probably a lot of us don't even consider it an MMO...
We got it back, after all.

The Game Archaeologist: The Death of City of Heroes

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August 31st, 2012, was a Friday like any other. City of Heroes players were psyched for the upcoming Issue 24, which Paragon Studios had...

Chaos Theory: Secret World Legend’s 2018 Samhain is music to my ears

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It's the most wonderful time of the year With radios playing and ghost that are slaying the ones who come near It's the most wonderful time of...

Here’s a run-down of everything coming to SWTOR in the next month and a half

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There is no eloquent way to explain everything that is coming to Star Wars: The Old Republic from now until December. So let's just throw...
I'm not back on any BS, I never left it.

Perfect Ten: Ten MMO systems that encourage alts

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Here's how much I like having alts: I have alts in Final Fantasy XIV and Final Fantasy XI. Two games which are built on...

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...
Forty-six & 2

Wisdom of Nym: What can datamining tell us about the next Final Fantasy XIV job?

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The datamining for Final Fantasy XIV is difficult, because the game is remarkably spare when it comes to pointers for the future. Most datamining...

Leaderboard: Are you buying a BlizzCon virtual ticket this year, and is WoW Classic the reason?

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Oof, some people really, really do not like jokes about BlizzCon, as I found out Sunday when my throwaway headline about paying Blizzard 50...

Hyperspace Beacon: First impressions of SWTOR’s new Huttball map

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Yesterday, Star Wars: The Old Republic released its latest update called Fame and Fortune. I'm not exactly sure why BioWare called it "Fame and...
It's clear now.

Perfect Ten: Failed MMOs that could have succeeded with more love

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Hindsight is 20/20. Unless you're blind in one eye from nostalgia, in which case hindsight is 0/20. In any case, you understand that it's...

Flameseeker Chronicles: Deep-diving Guild Wars 2’s A Star to Guide Us, part one

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Season 4 of Guild Wars 2 Living World has been a solid addition to the episodic narrative that drives the game's content development in between...
Well, we got something right!

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV’s leaks and the seduction of partial information

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I'm going to start off with a statement that should be fairly uncontroversial but could be otherwise and refer back to it: At this...

EVE Evolved: The rookie’s guide to fitting ships in EVE Online

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The ship fitting system is one of EVE Online's most powerful and useful features, but it comes with a pretty steep learning curve for...

The Survivalist: Will ARK Survival Evolved’s Conquest be PvP salvation or ultimately a clustercluck?

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If you want to get into ARK: Survival Evolved's PvP scene, aren't willing to deal with the mega tribes and rampant cheating found on...
Dead in the water.

Vague Patch Notes: World of Warcraft, math, and making choices ‘interesting’ in MMOs

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So if you somehow managed to miss it, let me recap: World of Warcraft's community manager Lore recently gave some feedback on the many complaints...

Ask Mo: The real value of MMO interviews

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MOP reader Avaera recently sent in a question that I thought would be fun to address here in my poor neglected Ask Mo column....

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