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Lately I've been playing a new Hobbit Hunter in Lord of the Rings Online, which has the added benefit of bringing me back to...

I'm going to go out on a limb here and assume that everyone has at some point seen the xkcd called Isolation, but if not, there...

It seems like the entire MMO blogosphere wanted to chip in thoughts on the Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire announcement, whether or not...

He just wanted to go out for a casual stroll. He picked the worst possible day to do it. Todd the Troll lumbered out of...

Expansion launches come with all sorts of messiness, and it's up to developer to clean (or ignore) the issues that a great deal of...

Usually when it comes to discussing world hemispheres of MMO game design, comments and observations are made about what western studios can learn from their...

Missed Lord of the Rings Online's summer festival the first time around? Have a few quests left to do or some extra tokens to...

Justin and Bree discuss Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire, Lord of the Rings Online: Mordor, Path of Exile: Fall of Oriath, and WoW's alt-friendly plans, with mailbag questions on MMO raiding and console MMOs.

Victory. It's a fascinating place to begin an expansion, really. Most games like to set up a new threat, pit players against impossible odds, and...

Players in Lord of the Rings Online are quickly discovering that Mordor doesn't mess around. The new region will kick your butt and hard,...

So this is an unusual situation for me: I've never actually played a game for Choose My Adventure that I've disliked this much. Those of...

Before we begin, let's just get the trailer thing out of our systems. It was bad. Really bad. OK? Good. That's done. Lord of the...

Is it even possible for pure joy to be derived from MMORPG music? Whether or not, the Battle Bards are going to take a...

After just a brief delay (but still probably way too soon), Lord of the Rings Online has officially launched its Mordor expansion. I'm sure...

One does not simply log into Mordor... unless one waits until tomorrow, in which case, one totally will be able to do so. With Lord...

Justin and Bree discuss Guild Wars 2, LOTRO, Secret World Legends, Trove, ArcheAge, Blade & Soul, Star Citizen, Chronicles of Elyria, Crowfall, and DCUO, with mailbag questions on non-fantasy MMOs and soloing in MMOs: %SURL%

Motherboard has a fun-slash-depressing piece out this week on an unnamed hacker who claims he's been cheating at MMORPGs to make a living for...

Standing Stone Games now says it will launch Mordor on Wednesday after a delay of just two days. "We have some good news on Mordor;...

Those of you who were hoping to casually stroll into the eponymous Mordor in Lord of the Rings Online will be sorely disappointed today,...

When ArcheAge launched, I was one of those who was brutally harsh about its mind-numbingly stupid housing system, a more or less open-world system...