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DC Universe Online’s new episode, Brainiac Returns, is live now
What's a good metric for a threat in the world of DC Universe Online to be taken seriously? How about when it brings the...
PSA: Skull & Bones will be free-to-play for a week starting on May 30
While much of the focus out of Ubisoft's piratical multiplayer title Skull & Bones has been about May 28th's Season 2 release and all...
Star Citizen debuts the new Ironclad heavy hauler and shares an update on the Polaris capital ship
The Invictus free-fly event continues to be the focus for Star Citizen, particularly as it's being used as a platform to debut all-new and...
Tarisland previews the male elven Bard in its latest class deep-dive video
Welp, I forgot Tarisland has Bards, and now it has my attention again with its deep-dive of the Bard class - one of the...
Nearly 6500 people tried out sandbox MMORPG BitCraft’s last alpha – the next is coming in June
Following its closed alpha earlier this spring, Clockwork Labs has a new producer letter up how sandbox BitCraft is faring - and where it's...
XDefiant’s free-to-play launch recovers after initial matchmaking server issues
This week brought another competitive FPS game to the multiplayer world in the form of XDefiant, Ubisoft's swing at making a team vs. team...
Extraction shooter Hawked launches Issue 2: Dark Arrival with new PvP ranked mode
MY.GAMES is blasting out a big update for Hawked as of today - and yes, it's calling Hawked an "online treasure-hunting game" (OTHG?) as...
Helldivers 2 CEO steps down into a lead developer role and outlines his general vision for improvements
The name of Johan Pilestedt has been one of the more memorable ones for fans of Helldivers 2, particularly for his candid level of...
Elder Scrolls Online deep-dives Gold Road’s Lucent Citadel raid and Mirrormoor Incursions
A week and a half out from the launch of Gold Road on PC, ZeniMax Online Studios is previewing the big group content en...
Here’s how Star Trek Online’s new gender- and species-swap token will work
Star Trek Online's Unparalleled update isn't just about new story content and missions: It's also packing a major quality-of-life feature in the form of...
Perfect Ten: My top 10 favorite MMOs across two decades
Normally in these Perfect Ten lists, I'm very outward-facing. I like to create lists that are as helpful or amusing as possible for others...
Town-management survivalbox ASKA releases new vid ahead of demo and early access
We're less than a month away from the early access launch of ASKA, a fresh multiplayer survival game with a Viking theme and a...
Vague Patch Notes: Why I am no longer anticipating Blue Protocol
Last year, I was pretty jazzed about Blue Protocol. I've actually been pretty jazzed about it for a while, but last year it looked...
EverQuest launches Teek and Tormax, a new pair of time-locked expansion servers for subscribers
The O.G. EverQuest is at it again, as the classic MMO launched a pair of highly anticipated new time-locked progression (TLP) shards this week...
Puzzle MMO Islands of Insight is getting an offline mode ‘in the coming months’
Are we witnessing the death of games as a service? Probably not, but we're definitely witnessing the shrinking of a segment of games that...
Co-op multiplayer RPG Wuthering Waves makes its global release on PC and mobile tonight
Earlier this month we first caught wind of Wuthering Waves, a co-op RPG for PC and mobile devices from Kuro Games set in a...
Legends of Aria Classic lays out massive June overhaul patch, postpones subscription
Legends of Aria Classic is squarely in the "a surprise, to be sure, but a welcome one" tier for 2024 as its original developer...
Escape from Tarkov studio offers special edition compensation in the form of a single-use $50 coupon
Escape from Tarkov developer Battlestate Games just can't stop shooting itself in the foot over its PvE mode debacle. As a refresher, the studio...
Solarpunk showcases an overhauled merchant platform in its latest development update
"We wasted a lot of time but Minecraft inspired us." That's the throughline of a recent update blog and the literal title of a...
Tarisland says male mages and female paladins are the next step in gender-unlocking
We're down to the last of Tencent's announced dev blogs for Tarisland focusing on how the studio has tweaked the game between the last...