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Indie MMO Genfanad aims to shore up combat and more ahead of Steam launch
Kickstarted indie MMO Genfanad dropped a dev blog last night describing its new philosophy for development going forward. Readers will recall that the game...
Dinkum is a cutesy single player and co-op life sim set in the Australian outback
If you were crestfallen at the latest news from Phoenix Labs and its own life sim title, perhaps you can be salved with an...
Sandbox MMO Dragon and Home launches on mobile this Wednesday
Are you ready for a cozy and cute May? Dragon and Home is coming at you this week with its chunky Minecraft-like sandbox setting,...
One Shots: Judge Dreadfully Polite
Sure, any time that I wear a helmet that masks my eyes and makes me look like an oppressive trooper, I stop getting invited...
Massively on the Go: WalkScape’s Schamppu wants game to walk the fitness walk
It turns out I wasn't alone in WalkScape piquing my curiosity, so those of you who are intrigued by a new RuneScape-inspired walking-centric MMOARG...
Villagers & Heroes Homestead expansion brings player housing interiors to the 2011 MMO
Long-running and much-beloved 2011 indie MMO Villagers & Heroes already kinda has housing - let's just state that upfront. It has housing villages where...
Ethyrial Echoes of Yore will see a full wipe two weeks after launch for a full do-over
While our own impressions of new indie MMO Ethyrial Echoes of Yore weren't great, we did note that the studio behind the game, Gellyberry,...
The Daily Grind: How hungry are you for a good new MMO?
More than once here on the site and the podcast, we've discussed how we can sense a very real "hunger" out there for new...
Newly launched Ethyrial Echoes of Yore addresses double billing bug as Steam reviews tank
MOP's Chris delivered a harsh but fair verdict on brand-new indie MMO Ethyrial Echoes of Yore in his impressions piece yesterday, and the phrase...
Former EA and Ubisoft vets form Moon Rover Games to make ‘an ambitious cooperative action game’
Yet another indie studio has formed from the bedrock laid by former big studio vets. Meet Moon Rover Games, a new studio based in...
Monsters & Memories has a public stress test coming this weekend
Ready to get your first hands-on look with a charming little indie MMO that's seeking to evoke the olden days of both MMOs and...
2019 indie MMO Slay Together resurfaces with a crafting update
Way back in 2019, we covered a brand-new teeny-tiny MMORPG dubbed Slay Together, an early access MMORPG with a simple gameplay loop and reasonable...
Massively Overthinking: Tabletop and boardgames for MMORPG players
Last week, following the crowdfunding of an Elder Scrolls boardgame, the MOP staff got derailed by a discussion on boardgame prices (it's expensive, y'all)....
Dark and Darker studio claims Nexon is trying to ‘bleed [it] dry in court fees’
Readers who were following the brewing legal drama between Korean publisher Nexon and Dark and Darker developer Ironmace might have suspected it would be...
Monster Energy drink is hassling indie game Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals over its name and logo
Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals hasn't ever crossed our desk before, not being anything resembling an MMORPG, but it's multiplayer with PvP and co-op...
Indie MMO Broken Ranks’ latest update is aimed squarely at endgame players
Whitemoon Games' MMO Broken Ranks has released a new patch this week tailored for endgamer tastes, with a brand-new level 135+ instance, associated quests,...
Vague Patch Notes: Can anyone really cover games objectively when there’s suffering built-in to them?
In July of 2021, we started a roundup tag in our tag cloud that most of us probably didn't expect to still be using...
Donkey Crew announces new survival game Bellwright as Last Oasis begins fourth year of early access
You know how it goes. You're enjoying a normal one, just chilling and vibing, and then suddenly the constabulary shows up all, "uh, so...
Embers Adrift’s Forgotten Depths adds a new dungeon and mentoring system
Embers Adrift is slated to roll out its March patch today for fans of the indie MMO experience. It's called the Forgotten Depths patch,...
The Daily Grind: Do you still have hope for a blossoming of MMORPGs in VR?
Every month or so, someone will ask about MMORPGs in the VR space, and every month or so, we have to nod toward a...
