lord of the rings online

A while back, my husband and I were idly chatting about MMO achievements. Neither one of us is much of an achievement hunter, or...

When I first started playing Path of Exile, I never envisioned that housing would become available. And not just housing, but good housing...

In 2018 alone, the MMORPG industry saw no less than 14 major expansions release for various titles, and in 2019 we've had at...

As one of the hosts of Battle Bards and the writer of this site's Jukebox Heroes column, I obviously hold great affection...

Heads up for you Hobbits and Elves: Lord of the Rings Online is patching up to Update 24.1.1 today. This mostly fixes...

Justin and Bree discuss E3, Black Desert, Warframe, Last Oasis, Amazon, New World, Ship of Heroes, SWG Legends, LOTRO, Elder Scrolls Online, with mailbag questions on monetizing character costuming and beating bad launch dead horses.

I can't recall the last time I felt pulled in two different directions in an MMORPG, but over the past couple of weeks,

A mere week after players on Lord of the Rings Online's live servers left Mirkwood to gaze upon the Vales of Anduin,...

Carlo, Bree, and Justin discuss Black Desert, Bless, Phantasy Star Online 2, E3, LOTRO, SWTOR, GW2, POE, City of Heroes, and boats.

Lord of the Rings Online's big summer content drop is here with the release of today's Update 24: Vales of Anduin. Hobbits...

April showers bring May flowers, but big-hearted gamers bring forth good deeds any month of the year! And May was no different. Generosity with...

If there is one thing that MMORPGs are able to do regularly and impressively, it is to give us a sense of massive scale....

When you think about it, one of the least-represented class archetypes in MMORPGs is shapeshifters. They only pop up here and there, such as...

Over the last couple of months, there's been a meme floating around the MMORPG subreddit. Someone will ask that the community recommend a game,...

Oh. Oh no you didn't, Kotaku. You didn't just sit there, scratching your head for an easy post, and then write up an essay...

From LOTRO to FFXIV, from Guild Wars 2 to SWTOR, the backbone of the modern solo MMORPG experience is the...

Justin and Bree discuss WoW Classic, City of Heroes, Blade and Soul, Star Trek Online, Square Enix, and Dungeon and Dragons Online, with mailbag topics on how WoW Classic fits into the MMO genre and getting back into City of Heroes.

It continues to sadden my heart to see RIFT -- and the rest of the Trion Worlds library -- limp on under the...

A few weeks ago I embarked on an experiment that I had hoped would make for a fascinating column. Basically, I created a brand-new...

It may have escaped your attention (you had your face buried in pie, after all), but Lord of the Rings Online is currently...