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Casually Classic: WoW Classic’s unusual gift of time
When starting a column, I've found it's always best to kick off with gripping subject matter, so let's talk about scheduling!
Earlier this year, I...
Pantheon Rise of the Fallen announces early access head start today and delay of buddy key delivery
Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen continues to perform its pre-flight checks before it takes off for early access tomorrow, which means that once again...
Pantheon sets ground rules for character names and support ahead of early access
This Friday, December 13th, will see the early access floodgates open for sandbox MMORPG Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen, but before then, Visionary Realms...
Temtem the MMO has more Steam players than Temtem Swarm despite being in maintenance mode
Last September saw the final content update for Crema Games' "MMO-lite" Temtem, with the game entering into maintenance mode while the studio shifted most...
Brighter Shores celebrates Christmas by randomly handing out hats
It's the season of Hatsgiving in Brighter Shores! OK, it's actually a Christmas event where players can find and trade hats, but Hatsgiving rolls...
Fantastic Pixel Castle shares new prototype gameplay and dev plans for its Ghost MMO
Fantastic Pixel Castle's upcoming MMO codenamed Ghost (aka Greg Street presents Ghostboi Adventures Online starring Bobby Battle Crabâ„¢) is wrapping up its year of...
Mabinogi brings a celestial scythe-wielding new class in its December 12 Astrologer update
What do reading the stars and swinging a scythe have in common? They're the tools of the trade for the upcoming Astrologer class that...
Vindictus seeks to stymie RMT bots by introducing a new currency that allows for in-game gold trading
Despite the risks to game accounts and personal security, MMO players would still rather spend money with gold-farming bots than try to make in-game...
Oddball indie MMORPG Spire Horizon Online makes it to its full launch
October was a month full of very random MMO, MMORPG, and multiplayer games during the Steam Next Fest happening that month, but we became...
Albion Online continues patching up Horizons with armor, weapon, and potion buffs
The application of patches to the Horizons update continues for Albion Online, and this time around it's everyone's favorite kind of patch: the item...
Lineage II releases new individual updates and a snowman hunt event for all three versions
Yep, there's another news update for Lineage II that effectively condenses four stories into one, as Live, Aden, and Classic have all received their...
Brighter Shores zeroes in on improving quality-of-life across its recent and upcoming patches
Brighter Shores players asked for it, and boy howdy are they getting it: The early access indie MMORPG has deployed a wide swath of...
Throne & Liberty heralds the Call of the Spear on December 5 with a flashy new cinematic trailer
We're in the final month of 2024, so it's pretty easy for us to say that Throne & Liberty is a shoo-in for the...
‘We own our shortcomings’: Old School RuneScape solicits support feedback from players
"Your experience in Old School RuneScape matters deeply to us, and we know that includes getting quality support when it’s needed. We own our...
Black Desert teases the arrival of firearms for PC and mobile, adds extra turkey time on console
There are a lot of unique ways to attack foes in Black Desert, from otter pirates to giant bladed hula hoops to pipe smoke...
Pax Dei’s next major update will focus on establishing an in-game gold and trade economy
Right now, the general thrust of living in Pax Dei's world is merely survival. Sure, you can thrive and build a big ol' town...
Corepunk clears ‘significant technical issues’ and gets its in-game cash shop functioning
Corepunk has apparently managed to get two important things working better: the game itself and the way it gets players' money. That's effectively the...
Embers Adrift continues its ‘light’ series of updates with another fixer-upper patch
If you were hoping for some major drops to come out of Embers Adrift in the next month or so, Stormhaven Studios is making...
Dofus hypes up next week’s 3.0 engine upgrade servers with a new trailer and a thank-you note to fans
Tuesday, December 3rd, stands to be a pretty momentous date for Dofus. That's when the game will officially move from Flash to Unity and...
Black Desert wrestles with weekend EU node war issues, mod ads, and disruptive players
This past weekend doesn't appear to have been a particularly sunny one for the PC version of Black Desert, as Pearl Abyss has had...