ghostcrawler

Fantastic Pixel Castle’s Project Ghost is still years out, but plans public playtest for ‘fairly soon’

0
Fantastic Pixel Castle announced that Project Ghost recently crossed its second prototype milestone, with the first happening back in April, and the studio is...

Greg Street’s Ghost dev studio talks prototypes and progress from a recent ‘innovation week’ session

4
The way Fantastic Pixel Castle is putting together its upcoming MMO Ghost certainly appears to be quite different from the usual game dev trajectory....
HNNNGH

Massively Overthinking: Is tab targeting a problem in MMORPGs?

39
This past weekend, MMO designer Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street lobbed another bomb rather cavalierly into the MMORPG discourse, this one about tab targeting. And maybe...

Massively Overthinking: Fixing boring MMORPG dungeons

25
Earlier this month, MMO genre luminary Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street tweeted something from someone on his Ghost MMO team that's going to resonate with a...

Greg ‘Ghostcrawler’ Street’s Fantastic Pixel Castle delivers a prototype peek of Project Ghost

15
It may not have an official name yet, but Fantastic Pixel Castle's Ghost has a face of sorts. This week, the Greg Street-run studio...
Well, points for effort.

Vague Patch Notes: Why in the world do you want the Riot MMO to be a thing?

31
Let's make something clear right up front: If you came into this column eager to head for the comments section to say, "Well, I...

Riot has ‘decided to reset the direction’ of the Riot MMORPG as team goes ‘dark’ under new boss

55
It's hard to take the Riot MMO too seriously when we're still stuck using Runeterra pics and calling it the Riot MMO for want...

Ghost MMO devs discuss building an MMO, wrestling tech, and procedural generation in latest podcast

6
Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street and the devs at Fantastic Pixel Castle continue to assemble on Street's podcast to discuss the creation of the Ghost MMO...

Q4 2023: NetEase’s revenues soar as the company invests in the western gaming industry

3
I am not sure whether it's dawned on MMORPG fans yet, but NetEase is doing a lot more than jousting with Blizzard and milking...

Ghost MMO devs discuss ideas for the game’s crafted and randomly generated zone design

1
The Ghost MMO being developed by Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street's indie firm Fantastic Pixel Castle, or as I like to call it Big Greggy's Fantastical...

End-of-Year Eleven: All the upcoming MMOs to watch in 2024 and beyond

25
We've said it before, but this time we really mean it: The future of MMORPGs looks amazing. Contrary to years when we've seen only...

Following Bobby Kotick’s exit, former ABK devs call out his toxic management and Overwatch 2 sabotage

36
Now that Bobby Kotick has floated away from Activision-Blizzard on a doubtlessly diamond-encrusted platinum parachute, some former developers at Blizzard are feeling confident enough...

Greg Street’s Ghost MMO heralds 2024 focus on prototyping combat, classes, art, and player-owned land

2
Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street is probably one of the few people who can get off calling his MMO project Ghost without coming off as screechingly...
I don't like you.

End-of-Year Eleven: The biggest MMO stories of 2023

4
Some years, it's hard to really cut a distinction between the biggest stories of a year and the biggest surprises. There can be a...

The MOP Up: Into the Echo’s crafting ties into exploration and socialization

0
Upcoming time travel MMO Into the Echo posted a high-level overview of its crafting system, saying that it'll be necessary to make spells and...

Greg Street’s Fantastic Pixel Castle hints at the possibilities of its ‘Ghost’ MMO in hour-long Q&A

0
Will Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street's new Fantastic Pixel Castle be able to bring the goods when it comes to developing an MMORPG? Ever since the...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 444: The return of BlizzCon

11
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.

Greg Street announces his new MMORPG, dubbed Ghost and funded by NetEase

26
Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street has been talking big on Twitter about his new game studio and new MMORPG following his exit from Riot Games and...

Greg ‘Ghostcrawler’ Street ruminates on fixing MMORPG progression design failings

44
Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street is obviously no stranger to MMORPG design and its tripping points, so when he took to Twitter on a self-described rant...

Riot MMO’s principal game designer steps down in what former Riot dev calls ‘a natural part of the life cycle of a game dev’

13
The MMORPG that Riot is developing has apparently lost another member of its senior staff. Justin "Xenogenic" Hanson announced his departure from Riot this...

ADVERTISEMENT

THE LATEST POSTS

TOP CONTENT