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Back in 2013, Composer Jeremy Soule (Landmark, Guild Wars 2) launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise $10,000 to fund his personal project of creating...

The best holiday of the year is almost here! I'm talking about Black Friday, of course, that magical day when everything is on sale! I'm...

If you were to move into an MMO for real, where would you live? I posed this question last week to the One Shots...

In my years of coverage of MMO soundtrack music in this column and on Battle Bards, I've clearly observed that there are games that...

With all of the unbridled love for World of Warcraft’s soundtrack on Battle Bards, historically, you know that we couldn’t let a new expansion...

Do you remember Kings and Heroes? You don't remember it, do you. It's that online co-op dungeon crawler that entered early access a few...

In most games, you'd expect a patch named Faye to involve either helping or fighting someone named Faye. Not so with Albion Online; that's...

XI Day is almost upon us. What's XI Day? Well, it's November 11th, which has been designated as a special day for Final Fantasy...

As I am fond of saying, there is no MMO that I've ever played that has the capability of being so frustrating and downright...

You simply can't have a good and proper Halloween without a perfect soundtrack to back you up. Sure, you could just pop in one...

This week's Star Citizen Around the Verse is ostensibly a check-in with the Frankfurt team, but there's quite a bit of teasing for 2.6...

Have you been hiding and shrieking? I have! Hide and Shriek, the 1v1 Secret World spinoff that pits the much-loved Innsmouth Academy against the...

Satirical music star Weird Al Yankovic will headline this year's BlizzCon, Blizzard announced this afternoon, closing out the convention with his show on November...

The desert is calling the Battle Bards, but are they willing to make the trek across these vast wastelands to see if the music...

The Final Fantasy XIV lore book should not exist. I don't mean that it's something I wish had never been made; I mean that...

I was curious recently about what specific personality traits or personal qualities lead to my enjoyment of MMOs in general and Guild Wars 2 in particular,...

Creating that "authentic" pirate sound is a challenge for Sea of Thieves' soundtrack. In a new Short Haul video, Composer Robin Beanland shows how he's...

Need a podcast with a world sampler? Look no further than this episode, where co-hosts from the USA, Switzerland, and New Zealand join forces...

There's never really a good splitting point when discussing Final Fantasy XIV patches. They always cover so much ground with features and additions that...

The end of the Dual Universe Kickstarter is just a couple of days away, and the project has a little bit further to go...