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The Daily Grind: What would you say is the best item rarity system in MMOs?
Let's talk about rarity systems in MMOs! The first one I remember was Ultima Online's, and it was text-based without colors and hardly counts....
The Stream Team: A new max level Elementalist moves through Guild Wars 2 Heart of Thorns
MOP's Chris has done it: He's made it to max level on his new Guild Wars 2 Elementalist. Now, it's time to start the...
Guild Wars 2 players raise over $100K for Extra Life and unlock all collection hints in the process
Yesterday saw ArenaNet kick off its 24-hour Guild Wars 2 charity stream and it has already been quite a success. At the time of...
Guild Wars 2 is about to kick off its Extra Life charity stream – and the patch with April!
Multiple MMO studios are preparing for a big weekend of raising charity funds for Extra Life today, but our eyes are on Guild Wars...
Vague Patch Notes: The art of picking winners and losers in MMO design
There's a meme that's gone around the Final Fantasy XIV community sphere for a while, and I'm going to try my best to explain...
Guild Wars 2 players re-live the Battle for Lion’s Arch next week as S1E5 returns
Since End of Dragons' big rollout, Guild Wars 2 has been rereleasing remastered and reimagined versions of every episode of its original living world...
Enter to win a Guild Wars 2 End of Dragons code, pin, art booklet, and more!
Guild Wars 2 studio ArenaNet is gearing up for a big Extra Life charity event this weekend, capped off with a content update that...
Guild Wars 2 makes public the principles guiding its current balance philosophy
Whether fans of Guild Wars 2 are curious about what ArenaNet is thinking when it makes balance changes or are looking for a cherry-picked...
The Stream Team: Going to the Grove in Guild Wars 2
You might think with it being Halloween week and all that Massively OP's MJ will do more Mad King's Clock Tower in GW2. Nope!...
Guild Wars 2 outlines the boosts and bundles being offered for this year’s Extra Life charity drive
Friday, November 4th, will see the devs of Guild Wars 2 come together for another charity stream to support Extra Life, and the event...
Vitae Aeternum: First impressions of New World’s Brimstone Sands and Nightveil Hallow
It's finally here: New World has launched its fall update, and the Soulwardens of Aeternum now venture into the wastes of Brimstone Sands.
This is...
PSA: Guild Wars 2 is giving out free 24-slot inventory bags to newsletter signuppers
Would you like to subscribe to a newsletter from Guild Wars 2? No? What about if ArenaNet gave you a free 24-slot bag? That's...
Guild Wars 2 posts new player guide for Shadow of the Mad King event
Regular Guild Wars 2 players are all likely very familiar with how the game's Shadow of the Mad King event operates, but since the...
Perfect Ten: 10 MMO haunted houses to explore – if you dare….
Happy Halloween! Or if you prefer, Happy Scare-Related Holidays featuring the Stylings of Ed Casbar and His Electric Teeth. It'd be the best of...
The Stream Team: A Guild Wars 2 Mad King’s Clock Tower competition
Are you ready to witness a little friendly Massively OP competition? Usually when Chris and MJ play a game together, the are cooperating. This...
Guild Wars 2’s Shadow of the Mad King Halloween festival is live this afternoon
As promised, Shadow of the Mad King is officially live in Guild Wars 2 as of this afternoon, meaning that Halloween is now well...
The Daily Grind: Which MMO offers the best dailies?
Listen, I know that right now, the title of this post has provoked a lot of people to ignore the text I'm typing right...
The Stream Team: A spot of Elementalist mapping in Guild Wars 2
MOP's Chris is back once again with some Guild Wars 2, and this time he's ignoring the personal story wholesale. Under advice from viewers...
Jennifer Hale returns to Guild Wars 2 to voice a child character based on a real kid for Extra Life
As part of its Extra Life 2022 efforts, the Guild Wars 2 team is going all out to celebrate one of the children helped...
Massively Overthinking: Do gaming ‘tourists’ ruin MMOs?
Yes, I know that's a provocative title. Yes, we're gonna talk about it with some nuance. It's a topic inspired by a Reddit thread...
