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MMO Burnout: Pokemon Sword and Shield is fun but not innovative

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I have a vivid memory from when I was younger - about 12 or so - of walking through the local Walmart with my...

Ask Mo: The hits and misses of MassivelyOP’s 2019 predictions

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The day has come: the day when we look back at last year's predictions for this year and see how we did. Yep, this...

Kickstarted survival sandbox Day of Dragons’ early access launch is bogged down by drama

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Remember the tussle over in-dev MMO Oath a while back? A sub-contractor for the game accused the developer of screwing with 'em, it hit...

Inferna is a PvE-centered indie fantasy MMORPG headed to Steam Early Access on December 6

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One more to the list, eh friends? Steam Early Access is going to be getting a fresh arrival for the MMO genre in the...

The Daily Grind: What’s the best way to communicate ideas to MMO developers?

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I've been thinking about communication since I saw a tweet about The Cycle: Apparently, players submit their pipedreams and bug reports and suggestions to...

Book of Travels talks roleplaying, meaning, and being an ‘oasis’ in a world of frenetic Steam games

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A glossy spread in Killscreen may not be what anyone was expecting out of Might and Delight, the Swedish studio whose adorable little indie...

Roblox’s latest event taps some Star Wars Rise of Skywalker transmedia synergy

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All the Star Wars things, please! That's what Roblox is dishing up right now. The kid-centered building MMO partnered with no less than Disney...

Funcom Q3 2019: Amid revenue drop and Tencent stock buy-up, Funcom is working on multiple new games

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It was going to be hard for Funcom to top its 2018 financials, given that it rolled out Conan Exiles last year but has...
Back in time.

Vague Patch Notes: Does BlizzCon have a future in its current form?

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BlizzCon 2018 was a pretty unnecessary disaster for Blizzard. It managed to demolish any hopes people had about Battle for Azeroth rounding the bend and...

UK art studio accuses Kickstarted MMORPG Oath of incompetence and failure to pay for work

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Last spring, we covered an incredibly ambitious new MMO called Oath. Developer Ready-Up Studios rolled out a $35,000-ask Kickstarter to build a free-to-play, action-combat...

Former Bungie CEO publicly unveils his new multi-studio games company

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Harold Ryan, the man who led Bungie for 15 years, has re-entered the games industry with a new company called ProbablyMonsters, which works a...

Perfect Ten: Kickstarter MMOs that raised the most money

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The rise of crowdfunding in the mid-2010s swept a large wave of MMORPGs our way that might never have happened otherwise. For a while...

EVE Evolved: Is the EVE Online community a force for good in the world?

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When we write or talk about MMO communities, we often focus on the practicalities of guilds or in-game events, the drama of forums, and...

Project Gorgon’s September update touches combat, treasure, and skills

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Tiny indie studio Elder Game is still doggedly working on the whimsical and weird MMORPG Project Gorgon, and as of today, the September patch...

Massively Overthinking: Do you ever feel guilty about ‘freeloading’ in a free-to-play MMO?

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A few weeks back, Massively OP's Ben Griggs made an observation that I bet some readers can relate to. He mentioned that in his...
Paladinhood.

Massively Overthinking: The future of WoW and WoW Classic

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With WoW Classic finally launched, perfectly capping off the summer with jokes about queueing like it's 2004, we can't help but look to the...

Former Elder Scrolls and Guild Wars franchise composer is accused of sexual assault

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The gaming industry is in the midst of its own #MeToo moment, and one of the industry vets who stands accused is popular composer...
GOrging.

Project Gorgon’s latest patch overhauls the shield skill and adds the Fae Realm zone

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It's patch season for indie MMO darling Project Gorgon, as a new biome has entered the chat. It's called the Fae Realm. "A new explorable...

Battle Bards Episode 151: Minions of Mirth

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It’s an MMORPG you’ve never heard of. It’s an MMO soundtrack you’ve never heard, period. But as intrepid explorers of the musical unknown, the...

Whatever happened to the Jane Austen MMO Ever, Jane?

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Don't worry - Ever, Jane is as fine as ever. But it popped back on our team's radar this week as a game we...

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