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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EVE Echoes confirms August 2020 launch window, debuts new gameplay trailer
Well, it wasn't exactly a launch date as originally believed, but we at least now have a launch window for EVE Echoes. The livestream...
The MOP Up: Bossa Studios releases World War AI
Bossa Studios, the team behind the late Worlds Adrift, just rolled out a new prototype game for you to check out for free: World...
Pearl Abyss Q1 2020 financials: Black Desert, EVE Online revenues hold steady
We've got Pearl Abyss' financial report for the first quarter of 2020, and in common with so many gaming companies right now it was...
EVE Online’s mobile app launches the Jita PLEX Market while EVE Echoes promises a launch date announcement
CCP Games has some updates on the horizon, but they're not really directly central to EVE Online so much as EVE tangential. EVE-related. In...
Darkfall: Rise of Agon writes a thank-you note to its players for its three year anniversary
It's been three years since Darkfall: Rise of Agon went live and five years since the project first saw life as DFO Returns, so...
CCP intensifies fight against COVID-19, hopes EVE Online will ‘outlive us all’
With EVE Online celebrating its 17th anniversary, it would stand to reason that CCP Games' CEO Hilmar Petursson would have a few things to...
EVE Online celebrates 17 years with login rewards and Triglavian fights
While this celebration was brought up in the EVE Pulse video, 17 years of operation is definitely nothing to sneeze at nor put as...
EVE Online devs tease upcoming anniversary, share message from Iceland’s president
EVE Online is about to celebrate its 17th birthday, so that naturally means it'll be time to party very soon, and those events are...
EVE Online looks back at the death of the first Titan and elaborates on the benefit of in-game loss
Things get blown up in EVE Online. Whether it's part of a massive war or just some player getting tackled and spaced for flying...
GDC Summer, Dota 2’s The International, and Fortnite’s World Cup suffer fresh setbacks thanks to the pandemic
More bad news for gaming convention-goers and esports fans: Everything is canceled. OK, not everything, but a lot. And not canceled, but postponed or...
Mortal Online 2 begins its closed combat alpha
Will second time be the charm for Mortal Online? As we noted last year, Swedish Studio Star Vault is deep into development on a...
The MOP Up: Star Sonata 2 reboots the universe
If you've been playing Star Sonata 2, you need to prepare yourself for the end of the universe -- and the start of a...
EVE Online outlines timeline details and term limits for the next Council of Stellar Management
The Council of Stellar Management (CSM) is going to be changing in EVE Online, and not just because the 15th elections are planned. There...
H1Z1 extends its PlayStation 4 season by two weeks while cycling in new Arcade challenges
Maybe you can't remember which name it's going by at this point, but H1Z1 is still trucking along on the PlayStation 4, and it...
EVE Online recaps contentious Surgical Strike tweaks and quality-of-life changes
EVE Online has once more put together another Pulse video full of news updates and recent information. Just in case you're the sort who...
Massively Overthinking: MMO business models in the face of recession
MOP reader Sray posed us an interesting question this past week focused on how MMO business models interface with the global economy. "The last major...
EVE Online makes a Surgical Strike on its playerbase
Sometimes, it's not a bad thing to get hit with a strike. EVE Online blasted its virtual galaxy with the Surgical Strike update yesterday,...
COVID-19 Roundup: EVE Online’s huge influx of newbies, live Gamescom is probably toast
Welcome back to another roundup of how MMOs and the gaming industry are faring and fronting during the COVID-19 pandemic.
First up: CCP's Hilmar Pétursson...
The Daily Grind: Have you noticed an uptick in players in your MMO of choice?
It's no secret that MMOs and other online games are doing better than usual thanks to the pandemic keeping a large portion of the...
Darkfall: Rise of Agon patches in a new treasure map, graphical updates, and hunts for eggs and toys
The Baradron update for Darkfall: Rise of Agon has gotten another fresh content patch which brings several things to the table for players including...
