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Massively Overthinking: What do you expect from MMO Kickstarters?
I know, I know. People don't trust Kickstarters anymore. Nor should they, especially now. I think our genre knows this now. For every Wagadu...
GDC 2022: Control, revenue, scarcity, ethics, and the human challenges of the gaming ‘metaverse’
While some panels at GDC 2022 have been deeply disappointing, the panel titled "A Brave New (Virtual) World: Ethics and Governance of XR and...
Perfect Ten: Conversations with anthropomorphic MMO studios IV: The Voyage Home
I swear before whatever deities you want to name, I cannot get away from this. I've done everything I can to avoid these anthropomorphic...
The Cycle: Frontier extends its second closed beta test through April 19
As exciting as testing a new game might be, having that ticking counter to the end of the alpha or beta can be a...
Tour the sights of Elite Dangerous’ galaxy with this videographer highlight video
Space in Elite: Dangerous can be cold, lonely, and dangerous, but it can also be beautiful. Finding sights and vistas is one of the...
Elite Dangerous deploys an Update 11 hotfix that adds more bartender materials and fixes Protect missions
There's nothing more lovely to see for many than a well-stocked bar, and owners of Fleet Carriers in Elite: Dangerous are getting something like...
Elite Dangerous puts console to PC wealth transfers on hold to assess possible changes
Before Elite: Dangerous studio Frontier Developments elected to put the kibosh on content development for consoles, it allowed players a one-time transfer of wealth...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 364: Turtle power!
Justin and Bree discuss Elite Dangerous console, EVE Online's P2W controversy, Guild Wars 2's turtles, and WoW's expansion reveal, with adventures in DDO, WoW Classic, SWG Legends, and GW2, plus mailbag topics on WoW free-to-play and New World's MMO pedigree.
Elite Dangerous brings Fleet Carrier interiors, functioning seats, and a new mission type in Update 11
After a couple of delays and the unfortunate news that the console version is effectively going into maintenance mode, Update 11 of Elite: Dangerous...
Elite Dangerous has fully canceled console development to prioritize PC
We're sorry to report this morning that Frontier has just announced that it will be canceling console development of Elite Dangerous, essentially sending the...
Elite Dangerous once again delays Update 11’s release into next week, confirms functional chairs
If you've been eager to see the inside of your Fleet Carrier in Elite Dangerous: Odyssey's Update 11, you're going to have to wait...
Battle Bards Episode 210: Warframe
We heard your many requests, and we delivered! The Battle Bards crew is back to explore the final frontier of music in the Warframe...
Elite Dangerous boss promises Frontier won’t be bought out as Update 11’s release date shifts
With all of the news of video game studio acquisitions that flew around in the month of January, some longtime followers of certain studios...
Elite Dangerous explains a falloff in livestreams and communications
At the beginning of July, Elite: Dangerous studio Frontier Developments started trying to assuage player complaints about infrequent communication with the start of monthly...
Elite Dangerous Odyssey hotfixes SRV and stability problems
Update 10 of Elite Dangerous: Odyssey has continued the expansion's grand tradition of arriving with a few fresh bugs to squash, but Frontier Developments...
Steam’s Lunar New Year sale discounts New World, Elder Scrolls Online, and more
It may not be one of the biggest annual promotions that Valve runs, but Steam's Lunar New Year sale has several tempting discounts for...
Elite Dangerous Odyssey gets several faction-based adjustments and additional fixes in Update 10
Tenth time's the charm, as the classic saying goes: Elite Dangerous: Odyssey's hammering out the dents on its PC version continues as the expansion...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 356: A long time from now in a galaxy far, far away
Justin and Bree discuss LOTRO, Star Citizen, Black Desert, Elyon, and Neverwinter, with adventures in LOTRO, Crowfall, and Elder Scrolls Online, plus voicemail topics on alienating MMO design choices and new MMO crafting professions.
Elite Dangerous Odyssey had a ‘difficult calendar year,’ but Frontier claims an ‘upturn in player sentiment’
Back in November, we covered the release of Frontier Developments' annual investor report, which didn't bode well for Elite Dangerous. Readers will recall that...
Vague Patch Notes: Star Citizen is not going to live up to your dreams
So the other day, we were reminded that Squadron 42 - which was supposed to be released back in 2014, if you can believe that...
