game mechanics

This May marks the 15th anniversary of Final Fantasy XI, and so it only makes sense to have the month's login campaign offer all...

DPS meters, in theory, are a really great tool for players who want to push the envelope in content. That is, however, just in...

There will be a lot of dungeons to explore in Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood. That's not a spoiler, that's a fact of life, just...

The classic break-up line is "it's not you, it's me." It is, of course, usually a lie, and it often gets followed up shortly...

We've mentioned before that the world of Skyforge tends to get invaded pretty regularly at this point. The first time it happened, though? That...

Had you forgotten about the Diablo III Q&A stream about the Necromancer? Because that happened. Not to worry, though; there's a full summary available...

Harsh environments, energetic punches, and the ever-present specter of death, all of this can be found within the archive of the most recent Pantheon:...

Ready to challenge a few more bits of group content at Prime difficulty in WildStar? You'll have your chance when patch 1.7.1 arrives on...

When EVE Online releases its next big patch on May 9th, PLEX is changing in a big way. For example, the old days of...

Ah, the Great Hall! It's the place in Neverwinter where your guild hatches all of its greatest schemes, gathers and laughs about victories won,...

The Chronicles of Elyria team hosted a public community Q&A session, and players had questions. And those questions... well, they were answered. Extensively. The...

The current flow of clearing World Quests in World of Warcraft is pretty straightforward. You see that there's a world quest out there offering...

The anticipation for Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood is pretty high among the game's players at this point. It's just under two months away, and...

The Immortal Annex in Revelation Online is a place of boundless learning, a faction devoted simply to studying, researching, learning, and never actually going...

What do you know about Paragon's upcoming new hero, Revenant? If you were asked that before watching the video down below, it might just...

There is a place in Revelation Online they call the Tower of Pain. And it's been the ruin of many an adventuring group, mostly...

At least we're finally thought the story. While we walk through a review of Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward in its totality, we've taken three...

When both teams lose, who wins? That might sound like an oxymoron, but the latest Overwatch adjustment to competitive play is aimed at exactly...

Are you cooperative or competitive in EverQuest II? Do you like to work with others or work against them? The good news is that...

It's been a while since Armored Warfare first discussed its upcoming "Balance 2.0" adjustments for the game's mechanics, but the first pass has been...