MMORPG stands for “massively multiplayer online roleplaying game.”
mmorpg
Riders of Icarus announces and then bizarrely cancels plans for EU and NA server merges
File this one as another page in the very odd story that is Riders of Icarus: Last month, Valofe announced plans to merge its...
Classic MMO-inspired web series The Guild is getting the musical treatment with a live reading February 23
Gamers of a certain vintage are probably going to be familiar with a classic comedy web series known as The Guild, but even then...
Choose My Adventure: Murder mysteries and paywalls in RuneScape
This week... was a weird one. A weird and rough one. And it's going to get a tiny bit personal - some might say...
DC Universe Online postpones a new character leveling event over ‘unforeseen issues’
Generally speaking, when an event is kicking off in your MMORPG, all systems are go, especially if that event is going to see a...
RuneScape’s latest patch lets players trade their interface loadouts among themselves
Ah, the customized MMORPG user interface. It's the command center for a game. A window into the organizational skills (or lack thereof) of a...
New World continues to address PvP season server transfer problems while extending penalties on players
When New World opened its new PvP season servers, it accidentally let established characters hop over to these new servers when they shouldn't have...
Ashes of Creation takes players on a treasure hunt in January development stream
Hunting for treasure isn't the exclusive domain of marauding pirates, whip-cracking archaeologists, or tomb raiders; it's now part of Ashes of Creation alpha two...
MMO sandbox BitCraft releases a vignette of player-made settlements from its November alpha
Remember last summer when BitCraft took followers on a video tour of the settlements players built during its July alpha test? Well we're getting...
The Stream Team: A first live peek at the pre-alpha build of Stars Reach
It's been the talk of our site, our readers, and the MMORPG community overall: It's the in-development sandbox from Raph Koster's Playable Worlds Stars...
Villagers & Heroes maps out updates to frontiers, runes, and the elder system as Raids Season 9 starts
There are a lot of big changes coming to the MMORPG Villager & Heroes in its next build. So many, in fact, that the...
World of Warcraft has likely made millions from its $90 pay-to-win dino mount
Last October, World of Warcraft elected to celebrate its 20th anniversary by selling a $90 mount with mail and auction house features baked in....
The Quinfall opens new servers while attributing ongoing issues to DDOS attacks
If Vawraek Technologies is to be believed, the myriad connection issues that have plagued The Quinfall's early access launch aren't entirely the fault of...
New World’s Siege of Sulfur event returns February 4 with a chance at new high-level rewards
They're coming baaaaaack! "They" here meaning the dour-faced sulfur elementals that are hangry) for sandworm eggs when the Siege of Sulfur event returns to...
Microsoft dispels World of Warcraft Game Pass rumors sparked by its own marketing email snafu
When Microsoft spent billions to buy out Activision-Blizzard (and then carved that cost out of the hide of its workforce), many gamers were salivating...
DC Universe Online’s narrative-focused Day of Reckoning update is live
DC Universe Online has talked up the more narrative and dark bent of this update, and now it's time for players to experience it...
Ashes of Creation previews an updated point of interest ahead of its next monthly livestream
If you got a distinct whiff of a "visually prettified point-of-interest" smell when checking out Ashes of Creation's Twitter account, that's not just you;...
RuneScape makes it easier for players to build boss weapons in its latest patch
Anything that makes crafting boss weapons better has got to be a good thing, right? Ideally that's the case for fans of RuneScape thanks...
Ravendawn plans BattleEye integration to add ‘an additional layer of protection’ against cheaters
Tibia-inspired MMO Ravendawn is just as vulnerable to the maladies of any MMO and online game, namely cheaters trying to ruin things for others....
Temtem marks two million total users, celebrates by deflecting player requests for content updates
Temtem continues to prove to be a more popular game overall than any of the side projects its development studio has deigned to work...
Tarisland recounts the history of Grenny’s first king in latest lore post
Yep, Tarisland is still cranking out the lore posts related to its Season 1 region the Scardino Ice Field. This time it's all about...