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Choose My Adventure: All the MMOs you made us play in 2022
This has been a pretty challenging year for a lot of reasons, and my 2022 in Choose My Adventure certainly didn't feel any different...
ROSE Online makes its early access return today after 17 years of absence
It would be easy to have forgotten about ROSE Online, a Korean MMO from Gravity Interactive, though it has had a pretty bumpy history....
PvPvE survival shooter Scavengers goes from maintenance mode to sunsetted on December 16
It's been a fairly long stretch of time since we've heard much out of Scavengers, the PvPvE survival shooter from developer Midwinter Entertainment, but...
Classic isometric MMORPG Ashen Empires made its Steam debut this fall
This past August we were digging up some old-school funk in the form of Ashen Empires, an isometric old-school MMORPG that first launched in...
The Secret World Classic won’t have a Halloween event this year thanks to… player feedback?
Over summer, fans of the original version of The Secret World were delighted to see the game's anniversary event activated for the first time...
TERA’s console version continues to see new weapons and dungeons in monthly updates
We are now roughly four months removed from the sunsetting of TERA on PC, which leaves one question: How is the console version doing...
Red Dead Online, Apex Legends, Fortnite, and Habbo celebrate Halloween 2022
Halloween festivities are already starting to roll out across the MMOverse and multiplayer titles too. Here are a few to keep an eye on...
Star Anvil’s Secret World tabletop RPG has already exceeded its Kickstarter goal
As we've been reporting, while Funcom is more or less content to leave both versions of Secret World in maintenance mode for the indefinite...
Final Fantasy XI plans on more Sortie and Ambuscade content for its October update
If you're a big fan of the Voracious Resurgence storyline in Final Fantasy XI, we're sorry to tell you that October's version update will...
Star Wars The Old Republic’s forums enter read-only mode as part of a migration to new forum platform
Today begins a transformation for forumgoers of Star Wars: The Old Republic. That's because the forums are in read-only maintenance mode for the next...
Perfect Ten: An MMO sunset tour for 2022 to date
MMO sunsets can be weird. I am never happy when a game that people love goes away. It always represents a lot of lost...
Elite Dangerous’ console copy portal opens, is almost immediately flooded with requests
Elite: Dangerous console fans who are looking to move to a version of the game that's not just going to languish in maintenance mode...
Krafton has put Thunder Tier One into maintenance mode after less than a year
You guys remember Thunder Tier One, right? It's a top-down tactical multiplayer shooter with a heavy emphasis on player modding along with single-player, co-op,...
Perfect Ten: 10 MMOs that took aim at World of Warcraft
The fact that we currently have a Big Five in the MMO space is a big change from not so long ago, when the...
Old-school isometric MMORPG Ashen Empires is forced to delay a Steam launch because of ‘unforeseen issues’
The name of Ashen Empires is either going to send you sailing backwards in time mentally or elicit a confused head tilt from you,...
Elite Dangerous confirms PC’s 4.0 version will still have a split between Horizons and Odyssey owners
In the beginning of August, Elite: Dangerous detailed the code merging happening for PC players, which would effectively move PC pilots to a version...
Elite Dangerous confirms Update 13 for August 9, outlines merging of Horizons and Odyssey code for PC
If you happen to be a PC player of Elite: Dangerous, you've gotten something of a one-two punch of news out of Frontier Developments...
Whatever happened to Revelation Online?
We're continuing to flip through our backlog of MMORPGs, and our fingers have fallen upon Revelation Online, the NetEase developed MMORPG that came to...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 380: A TERAble way to go
Justin and Bree discuss TERA's sunset, Secret World's maintenance mode, Red Dead Online's maintenance mode, Heroes of the Storm's maintenance mode, Skull and Bones' November launch, Elder Scrolls Online's Lost Depths DLC, EverQuest II's prison server, Blizzard's Proletariat buyout, WoW's crafting overhaul, and the return of BlizzCon in 2023, with adventures in LOTRO, Fallout 76, and SWG Legends, plus a mailbag lightning round.
The Daily Grind: Why did Red Dead Online fail?
Last week, Rockstar delivered the distressing news that it's essentially putting Red Dead Online, the MMO version of Red Dead Redemption 2, into maintenance...