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The Daily Grind: What were some of the most memorable MMO outages?
This past week, many Lord of the Rings Online players impatiently nibbled on lembas bread and took to Reddit as several of the North...
Previewing Dual Universe’s space PvP, construction, looting, and death
It's no secret that my favorite aspect of Dual Universe is the opportunity for creativity. Bring on that voxel building! Oh the hours I'll...
Flameseeker Chronicles: How Guild Wars 2 keeps meta maps relevant
Lately I’ve been spending a lot of my time in Guild Wars 2 running through the Drizzlewood Coast meta event (be sure to check...
Not So Massively: Gatewalkers has huge potential but isn’t there yet
After years of hilariously wrong recommendations, something seems to have clicked with Facebook's algorithms lately to make it finally start showing me relevant ads....
Vague Patch Notes: Trying to salvage MMOs from bad launches
So I'm glad that Crucible got a "pull back to beta" instead of a complete shutdown. I'm surprised but still happy because that's more...
First impressions of Star Trek Online’s new Klingon tutorial and House Divided arc
One of the things I have always admired about Star Trek Online is the fact that its writers know how to take a premise...
Neverwinter’s Avernus, Star Trek Online’s House Divided launch as Cryptic offers 20th anny rewards
It's a big day for Cryptic Studios as the company is celebrating two decades in the industry, releasing Avernus for Neverwinter, and dropping House...
Crowfall’s J. Todd Coleman discusses the Dregs campaign and shows off a siege in a livestream
So just what is Crowfall's Dregs campaign exactly? Perhaps you've missed out on all of the references to the GvG world, but J....
Dauntless adds a new Escalation, new Behemoth, and a training area in the Call of the Void update
Hope you like the color purple, Slayers, because Dauntless is awash with it in its latest Call of the Void update. This new release...
A sneak peek at Dauntless’ new umbral-charged Escalation and creepy new Behemoth
This coming Thursday, June 11th, will see a fresh update to the monster-slashing online RPG Dauntless, which is bringing improvements to the new player...
Phantasy Star Online 2 hosts PSO2 Day — if you can actually play
Hey, you know what Phantasy Star Online 2 needs to detract from the awful taste of last week's launch fiasco? A holiday! And thus,...
Phantasy Star Online 2 is a fun treasure buried under antique contrivances and inconveniences
When I first booted up Phantasy Star Online 2, the only way to get to a suite of visual options that included making the...
Ashes of Creation partially lifts its NDA, discusses open world housing and caravans in a livestream
Things appear to be going rather swimmingly for Ashes of Creation. During the game's most recent developer livestream, the team touted an eight hour-long...
Massively Overthinking: Are MMO developers stuck in the past?
Earlier this month - so what feels like at least a few years ago - the MMO community amused itself jousting over comments from...
First Impressions: Phantasy Star Online 2’s technical clownshow mangled its PC launch
Phantasy Star Online 2 is, bar none, the absolute worst experience I have ever had with trying to get a game working on my...
Wandering Wraeclast: Final impressions of Path of Exile’s Delirium
Let's talk Delirium! We're in the third month of Path of Exile's latest league, and with the next league expected in June, we're running out...
Phantasy Star Online 2 has finally launched on PC in the west after eight years
As promised - and after so many years of waiting that many folks had long since given up on it - Phantasy Star Online...
Flameseeker Chronicles: First impressions of Guild Wars 2’s No Quarter
After March’s relatively lightweight release, Steel and Fire, a lot of Guild Wars 2 players were expecting something big from this month’s release, entitled...
Caravan Stories holds a Tribal War and a Spring Lily Festival as its playerbase steadily grows
We haven't had a peek at Caravan Stories in a while, and while our first impressions weren't glowing, we also find ourselves missing Bread...
Black Desert spin-off Shadow Arena has just hopped into Steam early access
If Crucible isn't cutting it for you, Shadow Arena would definitely like to have a go at your time right about now. The Pearl...
