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Warhammer Online: Return of Reckoning fixes key open RvR issues, continues to work on Land of the Dead
Warhammer Online rogue server Return of Reckoning busted out its first patch of 2022, bringing an Unforgiving Seas weekend warfront along with it.
Two small...
Skyforge celebrates the winter season with ice skating, khelp hunting, and creepy gingerbread outfits
You'd think that dressing up as a gingerbread cookie would be cute and endearing, but the cosmetic that's been introduced to Skyforge in the...
Secret World Legends brings the Krampusnacht seasonal holiday back for another year
Tradition is well and good, but in the case of the Krampusnacht holiday event's return for another year in Secret World Legends, it's hard...
Funcom’s DUNE MMO is still happening, just picked up a co-developer: NUKKLEAR
Yesterday I happened to be working on an article looking back at our predictions for the year when I stumbled across one about Funcom's...
Secret World Legends players report worrisome login issues – Funcom’s on the case
Players are waking up to find one Secret World Legends mystery that not even they can solve: issues connecting to the game server itself....
Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis’ recent patch lets you try to dress like a fancy goldfish
Who hasn't wanted to be a goldfish? Swimming around in a tank, forgetting things that happened a few seconds ago, with nothing to look...
Vitae Aeternum: Analyzing New World’s storytelling
I've been wanting to write this column for a while, but it's been a struggle to find the words. I'm never sure of how...
Interview: Star Wars The Old Republic devs on Legacy of the Sith’s December 14 launch
"This is the start of a year’s celebration," Star Wars: The Old Republic Project Director Keith Kanneg said just before showing the press the...
Star Anvil’s Secret World tabletop game is coming in 2022
Funcom may have largely given up on Secret World Legends, but this horror universe is continuing in an unlikely fashion: as a tabletop game....
Perfect Ten: How MMOs explain away our infinite resurrections
Why? Why do we die in MMOs and keep coming back to life? Are we in a type of hell defined by endless combat...
Wakfu’s next big update features a level cap increase and five new adventure islands
It's not every day when the bizarrest MMORPG in town gets a preview for a major update, but that day arrived this week as...
One Shots: Double double the firepower
As we all know, while one weapon is good, it's never as good as two. Preferably you'd want to have three or four going,...
Perfect Ten: 10 enemies we need to fight more in MMORPGs
When I wrote up the contents of every MMORPG bestiary, I stuck mostly with concepts rather than specifics, aside from dragons and slimes. There...
Massively Overthinking: Our favorite MMORPGs of all time, 2021 edition
Five years ago this week - back in 2016 - the MOP team and readers did an epic Massively Overthinking picking out their top...
City of Heroes Homecoming gets all Halloween happy
The other day on the podcast, we were trying to recall what the name of City of Heroes' haunted house was. That served as...
Perfect Ten: Ten MMORPGs you’ve already forgotten about
Not every MMORPG can remain in the spotlight forever. Time has a nasty habit of making us forget titles that used to rile up...
MMO Burnout: Arkham Horror the Card Game scratches my Secret World itch
After enjoying some video games with deck-building mechanics, I've been motivated to spend more time playing actual, physical card games. Following a fair bit...
One Shots: Marinating in Halloween
Yes, yes, I know you saw the headline and can't wait for some tricks and treats, but we have some business to take care...
Massively Overthinking: Should MMOs have endings – or at least end points?
I suspect most MMO players are going to read that question and immediately balk at it. We think of MMOs as being defined in...
Massively Uplifting: Warframe fights cancer, Square Enix helps the Red Cross, and Extra Life 2021 looms
Summer has ended, school has started, and now the leaves have begun to fall as the air turns cooler. It's a time of coziness...
