game mechanics
Path of Exile improves the quality of Bestiary League with its latest patch
Everyone loves Path of Exile's Bestiary League, except maybe the beasts. But what if you have a whole pile of beasts, including some you've...
The Daily Grind: What’s your favorite group size for MMO grinding?
Grinding has existed as long as we've had MMOs. In the earliest days of my time in the genre, grinding was the game; I...
ECO shows off its upcoming vehicles
At long last, players of ECO will no longer be stuck having to walk from place to place like an animal, but will be...
OrbusVR previews the talent system for its classes
When you first choose your class in OrbusVR, you have four options. The new talent system coming to the game also gives you four...
Monster Hunter World’s first patch is all about balance adjustments for weaponry
The first major patch for Monster Hunter World is arriving on March 16th, and thankfully it will include a new monster to fight in...
Final Fantasy XI brings in new Dynamis and relic reforging
The newest update to Final Fantasy XI means the end of the game's Dynamis - Divergence areas with the addition of Jeuno, thus allowing...
Final Fantasy XIV opens the gates to Eureka with patch 4.25
The forbidden land of Eureka doesn't care if you've reached Level 70 across the board. It cares about your elemental level, and you're going...
The Repopulation delays its next update due to backend issues
Almost every player of The Repopulation is eager to test the game's A.00.00.00 update, but it's going to take a little longer to arrive...
Wisdom of Nym: Speculating about Final Fantasy XIV’s Eureka
I think Naoki Yoshida has severely overestimated how much I wanted to chase after a Scorpion Harness again.
One of the things that I mentioned...
Final Fantasy XIV kicks the latest Feast season with the promise of a well-known boss mount
If you're taking part in the sequential seasons of the Feast in Final Fantasy XIV, you want a mount worthy of your willingness to...
Project Gorgon is officially in early access on March 13th
It's happening! The official Project Gorgon early access date on Steam is Tuesday, March 13th, which means that owners will need to log in...
Crowfall details its upcoming vendor system
Here's the next big system coming to Crowfall: Vendors! No, wait, come back, stop muttering that every game have those. This is different, this...
Kritika Online’s latest update is all about the power of pets
You are going to give your pets away in the newest Kritika Online. Sure, you can take your pets to Tokina in any hub...
Star Wars: The Old Republic delays its next two patches slightly
The next patch for Star Wars: The Old Republic brings with it a new boss and some pretty significant changes to the game's Conquest...
Skyforge offers better previews, better symbols, and better trophies
The latest Skyforge patch is out in the wild, and it makes a lot of little things in the game better. Case in point,...
Latest World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth build adds more Azerite traits, more models, and more text
The latest build for World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth's ongoing alpha test is available, and to the surprise of absolutely no one who...
Project Gorgon is heading to Steam Early Access next week
Good news, Project Gorgon fans: The game's early access launch on Steam draws ever closer. It is, in fact, astonishingly close right now. There...
World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth gets its first preview of Azerite spells
The Heart of Azeroth is the big new expansion improvement players will be contending with in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth. We know...
Dauntless would like to ‘axe’ you about your weapon choice
If you're carrying around an axe in Dauntless, you want to be the kind of fighter who waits for the perfect moment before hacking...
Wisdom of Nym: How Final Fantasy XIV’s latest housing war was won and where it got us
With the removal of the perpetual server restrictions and the opening of personal housing again, Final Fantasy XIV seems to have decided that its...