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ArcheAge brings Serendipity Stone item changes and returns Manastorm Crystal items to Unchained
There's a fresh patch out there for ArcheAge, and while it isn't a particularly robust one overall, it still has a few important points...
The Daily Grind: What might be the next MMO to undergo a big business model shift?
In years past, this annual Daily Grind was focused on the next MMO that might go free-to-play, but that's become less and less relevant...
Elyon’s weekly patch adds snowman quest, improves clan war matchmaking
Do you want to build a snowman? Well, you can't, but you can participate in Elyon's Snowman's Wish event while humming "In Summer." See,...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 356: A long time from now in a galaxy far, far away
Justin and Bree discuss LOTRO, Star Citizen, Black Desert, Elyon, and Neverwinter, with adventures in LOTRO, Crowfall, and Elder Scrolls Online, plus voicemail topics on alienating MMO design choices and new MMO crafting professions.
ArcheAge introduces two new ArchePasses, changes skills, and moves dungeons in latest update
It's been some time since we wrote anything about ArcheAge's ArchePass, the battle pass-style reward track available in free and premium versions that offers...
Elyon adds the archer, balances all classes, and revamps RvR in today’s update
It's go-time for Kakao's Elyon: The Archer class is live with today's update.
Readers will recall that Elyon, once called Ascent: Infinite Realm and developed...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 355: All your ships are belong to us
Justin, Colin, and Bree discuss Elder Scrolls Online, Lost Ark, ArcheAge, Elyon, EVE Online, and Guild Wars 2, with adventures in LOTRO, ESO, and GW2, plus mailbag topics on choice in MMOs and resurrecting Landmark.
Elyon’s massive January patch arrives tomorrow with the Archer
Elyon fans -- past, present, and potentially future -- have a very good reason to dive into the game this week. Kakao announced that...
Elyon prepares for the Archer and server merges
It's out with Christmas and in with New Year decorations over at Elyon. The fantasy MMORPG is celebrating the start of 2022 with the...
ArcheAge bans more cheaters and revamps free trials in today’s update
ArcheAge is down for maintenance this morning, but don't get too excited, as the patch notes reiterate that complete halt to the entire unlock...
End-of-Year Eleven: The biggest MMO stories of 2021
As the year that was 2021 comes to a close -- raise a glass, give a toast, and perhaps think of a few fond...
Interview: ArcheAge studios on the move to Kakao, bans, land rushes, and the future of the game
One of the surprises the end of 2021 had in store for MMO players was the move of XLGAMES' ArcheAge and ArcheAge Unchained from...
ArcheAge delays fresh start progression, launches New Year’s festival, bans 21K alt accounts
What's new in the world of ArcheAge? As of last week, there's a Zodiac Festival that lets players ring in the new year with...
End-of-year Eleven: The MMOs with the most uncertain futures going into 2022
All right, so let's start with the disclaimer that I put right at the start of this article every single year, which at least...
Elyon plans to merge NA and EU servers into a single server for each region in February
Elyon is giving its players plenty of advance notice of some upcoming server merge plans as the devs seek to bring all current EU...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 353: Mailbag diving, part 2
Justin and Bree deliver part two of a two-part mailbag show, answering listener mail on New World's arrogance, nostalgic MMO music, stress-free MMOs, major player events, the 2021 MMO release aftermath, battle passes, accessibility, datamining, and empowering community kindness.
Choose My Adventure: All the MMOs you made us play in 2021
It’s been quite a year of Choose My Adventure columns, hasn’t it? We did a pretty good random skip around of different games, in...
ArcheAge begins swinging the banhammer against promotion and web inventory exploiters
Yesterday we reported on a massive exploit wave that swept over ArcheAge involving players taking advantage of a free mana crystal promotion as well...
ArcheAge’s free mana crystal Twitter promotion leads to a 24 hour-long exploitation spree
Back when Kakao was kicking off its relaunch of ArcheAge, it was running a Twitter promotion that promised mana crystals for players if a...
Elyon teases the Archer with bow and quiver promo as Santa puts out a help wanted sign
If you're already salivating for a chance to take Elyon's upcoming Archer out for a little killin' tour, you still can't do that today....