holiday
World of Warcraft welcomes back Winter Veil, raises Canadian subscription rates
Ho ho holy moly, are we at the end of 2020 already? It must be, because World of Warcraft's Feast of Winter Veil is...
Lord of the Rings Online starts Yuletide, improves PvP, and unlocks progression Gondor
The term "kitchen sink" gets tossed around by a lot of people who have very little experience with installing sinks, such as yours truly....
DC Universe Online asks you to rescue Christmas, one gift at a time
Daybreak Game Company's number one MMO (we can say that now, we have hard data) doesn't quite do the holidays like everyone else. Here,...
RIFT’s Fae Yule has a few surprises in store for Telara’s faithful, including a new world event
What better present could starved and hungry RIFT players ask for -- and receive -- than some brand-new content for their neglected MMO? Thanks...
Lord of the Rings Online celebrates Bilbo’s Birthday, hedges on mini-expansion specifics
Tomorrow is September 22nd, which is a significant date for Lord of the Rings Online players. It's the date of both Bilbo and Frodo...
The Daily Grind: Do your MMOs go on break for the holidays?
Congratulations to you because it's December 26th! You survived the main crush of the holiday, feel good about yourself. And assuming that you belong...
Cyberpunk MMO Neocron breaks out a big update (and Christmas!) for late 2019
Ever since 2012, Neocron quietly has become a poster child for a successful community-run MMORPG. That was the year that the insolvent Reakktor handed...
Astellia Online welcomes players to Snow Valley, begins free trial weekends
It's been a cold December for Astellia Online so far, mainly due to the news that its Korean version is slated to shut down...
The Stream Team: It’s Frostval vs Mogloween in AQ3D’s Friday the 13th event
If you had to choose between Frostval or Mogloween, which would it be? Massively OP's MJ is actually faced with that choice in a...
Hearthstone’s Descent of Dragons expansions launches while Overwatch gets Christmasy
With a name like Blizzard, you gotta know that this studio loves its winter season. It's a busy week for the company, starting with...
Dark Age of Camelot celebrates summer, adds item search tool
It's not a cruel summer for Dark Age of Camelot -- but it is a competitive one. Those looking for a relaxing holiday experience...
The Daily Grind: What’s your favorite way to show off in an MMO?
It's a holiday here in the United States, and more specifically it's a holiday we usually celebrate by blowing things up in colorful displays...
LOTRO loses its lead designer, starts Yuletide with two new instances
Santa's bringing both coal and presents to Lord of the Rings Online players this Christmas.
First, the coal. Long-time Lead Designer Ben "Dr Octothorpe" Schneider...
The Daily Grind: Which MMO decorates the best for the holidays?
Like some of you, I am really into decorating for the holidays. Not Clark Griswold-drain-the-Chicago-power-grid crazy, but I love transforming my environment into something...
The Daily Grind: What MMO are you thankful for today?
A lot of the time, we use this space to ask serious and thought-provoking questions, but today is a holiday in the US, and...
NCsoft’s picked a date for WildStar’s sunset: November 28
When NCsoft announced earlier this month that WildStar would be sunsetting, most MMO players were upset, but not surprised, except about one little detail:...
The Daily Grind: What’s the worst fit for a seasonal event for an MMO?
Let's be real here, I am a sucker for Halloween. It's my favorite holiday, so you would think I was over the moon about...
Dungeons and Dragons Online adds a new raid while Hollywood preps yet another D&D flick
The terror of Dungeons and Dragons Online: Mists of Ravenloft are only increasing thanks to this week's Update 37.1.
Standing Stone Games activated an additional...
Hearthstone opens up registration for hosting Hallow’s End gatherings
Is there anything like celebrating Hallow's End by sitting around and playing Hearthstone? Not according to the developers behind the game, although they might...
The Stream Team: A hippity hoppity Easter in ARK
If there are unicorns in ARK, why can't there be Easter Bunnies? Even if Studio WildCard doesn't roll out a holiday event this weekend...
