Gankboxes are sandboxes that place such an emphasis on unrestricted free-for-all PvP that ganking comes to dominate the entire game, to the detriment of the rest of the world design.
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Perfect Ten: The single best expansion from 10 MMOs
Holy crud, do I not know that I'm setting myself up for some major pushback today. Oh, I feel that to my core, friends!...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 444: The return of BlizzCon
Justin and Bree discuss BlizzCon 2023, World of Warcraft The War Within expansion, the Worldsoul Saga, WoW Classic Cataclysm, WoW Classic's Season of Discovery aka don't call it Classic Plus, with a few bits about Overwatch 2, Hearthstone, and Diablo IV, plus adventures in Warcraft Rumble and My Time at Sandrock.
Mortal Online 2 sells three-month packs as it gets ready to launch on Epic Game Store
Mortal Online 2 is preparing to take its next big step forward, as the PvP MMO has plans to launch on Epic Game Store...
PvP MMO Gloria Victis has officially sunsetted as Siege Survival Gloria Victis marches on
Back in August, we relayed the unfortunate news that Polish indie studio Black Eye Games was sunsetting siege PvP MMORPG Gloria Victis after a...
Ashes of Creation takes players on an Alpha Two caravan ride in latest preview video
Come along and ride on a caravan voyage with Ashes of Creation, as Intrepid Studios offers up yet more Alpha Two gameplay footage, this...
Sandbox MMORPG Reign of Guilds drops gameplay footage, recaps playtest’s duping and other issues
The PvP sandbox Reign of Guilds has wrapped up its fifth round of playtesting, which means Russian developer Atlant Games is digesting the events...
Global Chat: EVE Vanguard has a lot to prove
Just because you're a huge EVE Online fan doesn't mean that you're instantly rallying to the cause of CCP's EVE Vanguard. The Ancient Gaming...
Perfect Ten: Solid MMOs you might be sleeping on in 2023
For today's list, I wanted to take a different approach to recommending MMORPGs to you. I know we often talk about underrated titles, but...
Mortal Online 2 looks for feedback and trailer footage from its Unreal Engine 5 test
The Mortal Online 2 test server for its Unreal Engine 5 upgrade has ended, and now the game wants you. Yes, you, specifically, assuming...
EVE Online explains what Havoc’s pirate faction gameplay will look like in latest video
If the lore and design-centered video for Havoc out of EVE Online left you underwhelmed, then you might be more interested in the newest...
Sea of Thieves Season 10 adds guilds and combat updates now, readies new voyage and PvE mode later
After a multi-month delay, there's finally a new season to play in Sea of Thieves. Season 10 has officially launched today, bringing with it...
Vague Patch Notes: Pivots don’t work with MMOs
So we can pretty much confirmed now that Pantheon's goose is thoroughly cooked. Yes, I know, the folks at Visionary Realms are claiming that...
Sea of Thieves elaborates on the Season 10 guilds feature coming to its FFA PvP High Seas mode
Readers will recall that Season 10 of Sea of Thieves will effectively bisect the game into two parts, with an extremely limited PvE Safer...
EVE Evolved: Is it too late to start playing EVE Online?
Sci-fi MMO EVE Online reached a special milestone this year with its 20th anniversary, and for many people, it raises an interesting question: Is...
EVE Online puts together a lore-focused informational video about November 14’s Havoc update
EVE Online is starting its march towards November 14th's Havoc update in one of gaming's favorite methods: the hype video. That said, the newest...
The MOP Up: Aion Classic finally gets its delicious revenge
Aion Classic unleashed Update 2.4: Stormwing's Revenge on its servers this past week: "Get ready to battle Stormwing and defeat Yamennes to loot heroic...
Sea of Thieves outlines updates to hit registration, anti-cheat efforts, and combat in latest video
Last week's news digest video from Sea of Thieves is actually full of more information and less cash shop hawking for once, as most...
Global Chat: What do I need to know about New World’s new expansion?
Rise of the Angry Earth is making some big waves for New World this month, and it stands to reason that many people are flocking back to...
Mortal Online 2 reiterates plan to begin subs with end-of-October UE5 launch
The latest developer livestream from Mortal Online 2 might seem to be repeating itself a bit at first blush, but perhaps fans should be...
Profane discusses changes to its closed test build, confirms a playable demo for the Brazil Game Show
The FFA PvP sandbox Profane continues adjusting itself based on feedback, particularly suggestions from players harvested during a recent community playtest. Developer Instane Studio...
