Massively on the Go: Pokemon Go’s Niantic seems to care more about data collection than public safety
I was hoping to be more positive as Pokemon GO’s Las Vegas Hoenn Tour is fast approaching, but ever consistent in disappointment, Niantic has...
UK regulators suggest Microsoft choked Google Stadia out of the cloud gaming market
The findings shared by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) related to Microsoft's buyout of Activision-Blizzard already had a few things to say...
Massively Overthinking: That moment when you realize an MMO is truly something special
MOP commenter Bruno tweeted something the other that that I thought would make a fun topic. Here's what he said, printed with permission:
"Wanna know...
The Wagadu Chronicles plans its third alpha test for March 13 with signups open now
It's just about time for fans and testers alike to stop in with The Wagadu Chronicles to see what the game has been up...
Blue Protocol once again delays its upcoming Japanese network test to sometime in late March
For those who were looking forward to Blue Protocol making its next step forward in Japan (and by extension moving closer to its late...
Microsoft buyout faces pushback from the UK as Google and Nvidia express concerns about the deal to the FTC
The billion-dollar buyout of Activision-Blizzard from Microsoft was likely never going to be a smooth transaction, but we suspect all parties involved weren't expecting...
Stadia offers one last game to subscribers in the form of Worm Game
Before Google Stadia closes its doors for good, the service is offering its fans one final game to play for free. Lest you get...
Destiny 2 gives you a doggo to pet, waves farewell to Stadia
Every game developer these days know that players will just about lose their minds if a cute dog makes an appearance, which is why...
Torchlight Infinite offers patch notes and a video preview of its January 12 Season of Blacksail
Torchlight Infinite may have already shared a preview of its January 12th Season of Blacksail, but now it's sharing another preview as well as...
Activision-Blizzard’s president/COO leaves in March – for the Bored Apes Yacht Club crypto outfit
It appears that one of Activision-Blizzard's top brass will end his tenure by next year. According to a filing with the SEC, Activision-Blizzard president...
Massively Overthinking: Our MMO predictions for 2023
Nobody can see the future, but it sure is fun guessing, and that's exactly what we're going to do for (to?) the MMO genre...
Google Stadia hardware refunds have begun rolling out following its cancelation
Just two months ago, Google announced the sunset of Stadia, which was less a surprise than an expectation at that point, given the company's...
Massively on the Go: A dozen Splatoon 3 Salmon Run tips from the EVPs
With Big Run coming to Splatoon 3 any day now, I've realized it's awakened a kind of dread. Regular Salmon Run can be hell, like...
A new fan-made timeline shows Star Citizen development adjacent to the tech industry, From Software, and CD Projekt Red
Here's a reality check for how long Star Citizen's development has dragged on: When pre-production for the game began, Dark Souls didn't exist. The...
Lost Ark accidentally hands out – and then claws back – pheon grants to players
What the heck are pheons? They're not a retro snack chip from the '90s; they're a currency in Lost Ark that lets players purchase...
Blue Protocol is alive: Bandai Namco finally acknowledges continuing development
I've been spending a lot of time the last few weeks preparing some of our end-of-the-year coverage, and among all that is a big...
Tree of Savior M arrives to South Korea November 2, Re: Tree of Savior cans global aspirations
This is a story of two mobile versions of the MMOARPG Tree of Savior - Tree of Savior M and Re: Tree of Savior,...
AdventureQuest 3D was temporarily de-listed from app stores because of… Elvira’s breasts, apparently
No, that headline isn't sensationalist; it's the honest to goodness truth. Fans of AdventureQuest 3D on mobile might have been surprised at the MMORPG's...
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds will not facilitate Stadia players migrating to other platforms
1. And so it was that the adherents of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds that didst play upon Google's Stadia service were aware that they would soon...
The MOP Up: Crossout revs up a major engine upgrade
Just because the world's ended doesn't mean it can't look better. That's the philosophy of vehicular MMO Crossout, which is prepping a major engine...
