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The Game Archaeologist: The legacy of Ultima Online
Last week in The Game Archaeologist, we traced the history of Ultima Online’s origin, development, and testing -- not to mention one pesky in-game...
World of Warships commemorates seven years with a collection, bonus rewards, and a minigame
World of Warships is celebrating its seventh anniversary, and that means players will get to celebrate with Wargaming and get some gifts in the...
Dark Age of Camelot’s Covenant Crossroads event tasks players with making a pact and killing demons
The northern crossroads region of Dark Age of Camelot has come down with a particularly nasty case of demons, and it's up to players...
War Thunder showcases Drone Age’s new jet and prettier explosions, marks V-J Day in an event
The Drone Age update arriving to War Thunder is obviously going to bring drones to the battlefield, but that's not all that's coming. For...
War Thunder’s Age of Drones update introduces modern UAVs in September
We've got whole MMOs revolving around tanks, war planes, spaceships, and boats - how about drones? Well, you're not getting that, but you are...
Vitae Aeternum: Previewing New World’s Brimstone Sands, leveling revamp, greatsword, and more
New World is gearing up to unleash its largest patch since launch, and members of the press were recently invited to a virtual event...
Fortnite brings back Martin Luther King Jr. ‘I have a dream’ tour after last year’s disruptions
With August 28th marking the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I have a dream" speech, Fortnite is once again attempting to hold...
World of Tanks’ popular Frontline mode returns with a few new surprises
World of Tanks' signature Frontline event is back for a limited time, welcoming tankers to slug it out on "massive battles on giant maps."
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World of Tanks celebrates its 12th anniversary, War Thunder celebrates the summertime
I've never been inside of one, but I have to believe that the interiors of war vehicles are pretty darn warm. For fans of...
World of Warships brings back the Puerto Rico, adds more British ships, and marks Brazil’s independence
If you're a World of Warships player who missed the chance to put together the American Tier X Puerto Rico cruiser in the Dockyard,...
Whatever happened to combat-free MMO A Tale in the Desert?
A Tale in the Desert is probably one of the more distinctive MMOs out there. Featuring a lack of combat and a very MUD-like...
The Daily Grind: Has a pirate MMO ever appealed to you?
With Ubisoft's long-delayed Skull and Bones finally arriving this November, gamers will enjoy yet another option to get their pirate fix -- if, indeed,...
The MOP Up: The Bandai Namco hack
It was a pretty bad week, all things considered, for the folks over at Bandai Namco. The gaming publisher confirmed that it got hacked...
The Game Archaeologist: The origins of Blizzard, Mythic, Funcom, SOE, and BioWare
A good origin story always captivates me, especially when it gives me a new perspective on something I've come to appreciate over the years....
The Daily Grind: What’s the longest time period you’ve ever subbed to a single MMO?
This question is a bit biased toward the subscription era of MMOs, but I think it still has some relevance given just how many...
World of Warships adds more British battlecruisers, US destroyer model changes, and Titans of Industry event
The British Union Flag is referred to as a Union Jack when it's flying on a warship that's not in a harbor. The distinction...
From the Depths: Fun World of Warships warships that actually existed
When World of Warships launched in 2015, the historical significance of the many ships researchable and purchasable within the game was taken into heavy...
World of Warships introduces a Lady Liberty commander for the 4th of July
If you were wondering where Lady Liberty has been all this week, well, it turns out she was busy with a cameo in World...
Massively Overthinking: The second big five MMOs
So here in the MMORPG genre, we've been working under the assumption for the last few years that the "big five" MMOs that dominate...
Grab a World of Warships gift key from Wargaming – for both newbies and vets
World of Warships is in the midst of a major patch - it just added the Faroe Islands last week - and a major...