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Severed Lands is an upcoming sandbox MMORPG that seeks to combine PvE and PvP play
Where many other MMORPGs have tried and failed, Severed Lands hopes to succeed. This in-development sandbox MMO from the indie development studio of the...
Ship of Heroes’ latest video demos its inspiration-like infusion system for buffs
Indie Kickstarted MMORPG Ship of Heroes has a brand-new video and newsletter out today focused on its infusion system and how it works in...
Fractured’s PvP-centered server war relaunch pretest has begun and runs through July 30
As promised, the indie team at Dynamight Studios has officially begun Fractured's relaunch pretest as of today. This is expected to be the largest...
Ethyrial Echoes of Yore loses publisher, goes free-to-play as ‘passion project’
Last weekend, Gellyberry Studios, the team behind Ethyrial: Echoes of Yore, abruptly announced that it wouldn't be releasing its planned patch and roadmap thanks...
Indie MMORPG Project Gorgon, on sale for $10, talks new zones and playable orcs
Project Gorgon has a new dev blog out this week that both fans of the game and those curious about buying in will want...
Monsters & Memories holds a surprise stress test, shows off an early look at Halflings
Things are ramping up for the development of indie throwback MMO Monsters & Memories following an April early preview test and a huge patch...
Upcoming MMO from indie Gardens studio pulls in $31.3M from Tencent, Dreamhaven, Krafton, and more
Another week, another new studio popping up with a pseudo MMO and a laundry list of the biggest investors in the industry desperately dumping...
MMO Burnout: Final Fantasy XVI is a high-water mark for the franchise in every way that matters
Over the coming days, weeks, months, and likely years, we are going to watch a whole lot of fighting happen over Final Fantasy XVI....
Cozy survival multiplayer game Solarpunk pulled in $330K US on successful Kickstarter
Solarpunk first popped into our pages a week and a half ago, when its Kickstarter made it onto our radar. It's a blend of...
Working As Intended: My 20 years of Star Wars Galaxies
Last year, when Ultima Online turned 25 years old, I did a piece reminiscing on those early days and marveling that so much of...
Geodia is a top-down pixel art ‘2-D HD’ MMORPG headed to Kickstarter soon
A new MMO has begun making the rounds on Reddit by the name of Geodia, which promises a pixel art, top down, old-school MMORPG...
MMO Burnout: Lessons MMOs can learn from The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom
Like most MMO players, I am, first and foremost, a PC gamer. However, like many gamers born in the '80s and '90s, I also...
Post-Gamigo Fractured, back home with Dynamight, is finally reopening testing June 22
It appears the long-running Fractured drama might truly be over as Dynamight Studios is getting back to its test plans.
Readers will recall that Fractured...
Vague Patch Notes: So why didn’t crowdfunded MMOs save the genre?
The past few weeks we've been following this freakin' thing because... well, obvious reasons. But that has me thinking about crowdfunding in general, because...
The Magic to Master mess devolved into DMCA abuse as Laniatus promises launch ‘regardless of Kickstarter’
We've been trying real hard not to have to write about this game again, but here we are back touching base on the Magic...
All your favorite MMORPG subreddits went dark over Reddit’s ruinous anti-app plans
Discord must be loving this: All the big MMORPG subreddits have been flagged private right now in protest over Reddit's planned API switcharoo, with...
Ethyrial Echoes of Yore posts summer roadmap with server merges, player housing, and XP rescaling
With its reviews sinking into the blood-red "mostly negative" bin on Steam and its lead dev reducing his activity on the project, Ethyrial Echoes...
Preserving Worlds is an indie TV docuseries about preserving classic MMORPGs
So here's something fun we just learned about thanks to a friendly tweet: Preserving Worlds is a 2021 indie TV show on Means TV...
Several thousand gamers put indie MMO Monsters & Memories to the test in April
At the end of April, Niche Worlds Cult ran a stress test for throwback MMORPG Monsters & Memories, and the MMO community apparently came...
Massively Overthinking: What’s your monthly MMO budget?
Unless you are fabulously wealthy, you probably maintain some sort of budget for your discretionary expenses, and if MMOs had their way, they'd claim...
