game mechanics

Ah, the noble lobby! The place where you wait for something interesting to happen! Who doesn't love the lobby? The answer is probably just...

The next major patch for MapleStory 2 lands on November 8th and brings with it a nice helping of new content, but what will...

Did you still have any hopes about the story of World of Warcraft in this expansion? Did you think the writers would somehow pull...

While American fans at this weekend's BlizzCon went into full-on meltdown mode, NetEase was also telling Chinese fans about the upcoming Diablo Immortal. It...

Ironically, the term "meaningful" has a long history of not meaning much of anything with MMOs. Back in 2015 I did a Perfect Ten about...

Decorating houses in MMOs is serious business. It's extremely serious business. The Elder Scrolls Online knows this, which is why the recently released update...

We've all been waiting for more information about Ascent: Infinite Realm, and the most recent teases about the game confirm something very important. You...

As you walk through the wasteland in the Fallout 76, be on the lookout for Atoms. Yes, with a capital letter, that's the game's...

It seems fair to say that the last installment of Eureka in Final Fantasy XIV was not considered delightful by fans, but Eureka Pyros...

Have you taken advantage of the fact that Shroud of the Avatar has gone free-to-play yet? Or are you staring at that with some...

You may not be caught up to all of the leveling you can do in Final Fantasy XI, but let's be fair, there are...

It's time for Lilly to get some new tricks in SoulWorker Online. Sure, she's still hopping around with a scythe, but why not get...

The next major update for No Man's Sky has arrived, and it's deep. It's really deep. It's deep because its whole thing is about...

It is probably not a surprise that players with access to the World of Warcraft Classic demo download have already cracked open the client...

There's a good reason why the rewards for the Doman Reconstruction in Final Fantasy XIV cannot be directly traded; specifically, it's so that players...

Would you like a lovely piece of Conan Exiles art to adorn the walls of your home? Can you carve a pumpkin? If yes,...

First and foremost, I'd like to note that I am writing these columns consecutively and immediately, so all I can do is hope that...

Don't content yourself with lower difficulties when you can really go for the gusto in Lord of the Rings Online. The latest patch introduces...

Things are working out all right for MapleStory 2 on a whole right now. The latest producer's letter notes that even as the game...

It's patch day for Black Desert Online and today, that means the Mirumok Ruins have been substantially adjusted. The recommended attack power is lower,...