A major global studio based in South Korea, known in the west for games like WildStar, Guild Wars 2, and Aion, among many others.
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Enter the Scarlet Conservatory in Blade & Soul’s Scarlet Tears update, coming May 15
Blade & Soul has announced that its next major update, Scarlet Tears, will be going live on May 15th, bringing with it a new...
Massively Overthinking: Super wrong snap judgments of MMORPGs
The year was 2004, and the month was May. My guild was growing increasingly frustrated with Star Wars Galaxies' slow development pace, so we...
Vindictus releases the gun witch Eira and launches the Golden Time event
Vindictus is about to get a lot more shooty and portal magic-y. Eira the Void Witch, the pistol-toting temporal magic user that was first...
Classic Guild Wars just got another update for its 14th anniversary
Happy birthday, Guild Wars! Yep, the classic MMO-but-don't-call-it-an-MMO that captivated hearts when it launched back in 2005 is officially celebrating its 14th anniversary of...
City of Heroes’ rogue servers nerf AE farms, boost XP, but can’t do character transfers
If you were planning to abuse the Architect Entertainment system on City of Heroes' Homecoming rogue servers, we hope you already got your...
The Daily Grind: What silly little change has ever gotten you all excited to log in to an MMO?
It doesn't always take a massive content drop to make this short gamer giddy and excited. Sometimes it's the silliest of little things, like...
Guild Wars 2’s War Eternal is definitely dropping in May – here’s the features trailer
It's the closest thing we've got to a date on Guild Wars 2's next living world episode so far: ArenaNet just announced that War...
Flameseeker Chronicles: Guild Wars 2 needs real housing
There is no shortage of things to do in Guild Wars 2. Wandering around the world and exploring is a joy, and players are...
Bully some big bads in Guild Wars 2’s World Boss Beatdown bonus event next week
Choo choo, all aboard the train -- the Guild Wars 2 world boss train, that is. It seems that Tyria's big baddies have been...
The Stream Team: Celebrating Guild Wars’ anniversary in Guild Wars 2
Yesterday Guild Wars turned 13 years old! So what better way to celebrate a teenager than by ignoring it? Just kidding! Actually Massively OP's...
Valiance Online’s latest alpha patch touches on characters, animations, and interior procedural generation
We're having a superhero MMO moment here, folks. Last week, Valiance Online teased something big happening, and now we know what it is: an...
Two weeks in, City of Heroes has four rogue servers and heartwarmingly massive queues
Two weeks after we first broke the story confirming the City of Heroes secret private server leak, the game has turned 15 years old...
Ship of Heroes’ signature hero Sword Blossom takes the spotlight in the latest newsletter
This past weekend marked the 15th anniversary of the venerable City of Heroes, and amidst all the hullabaloo about rogue servers (the most recent...
The Daily Grind: How do you explain MMORPGs to non-gamers?
Last week, I did an interview trying to explain exactly what was going on with the whole City of Heroes drama. Almost immediately, the...
Into the Super-verse: Six things that made Marvel Heroes great
With all of the City of Heroes revival talk lately, our office chat turned in the direction of other MMOs we'd love to see...
Nearly 30K people have rolled City of Heroes rogue server accounts as the game turns 15 years old
The City of Heroes community's live rogue server, Torchbearer, came online yesterday thanks to player developers and continues today with a new record: over...
Jukebox Heroes: Diving back into Aion’s soundtrack
While the game itself never fascinated me, Aion's soundtrack is easily in my personal Top Five in terms of quality and variety. The game...
The Daily Grind: How obsessively do you plan your MMO characters?
All right, moment of truth here: I'm still really excited about the potential for playing City of Heroes again. I want the legal version...
Massively Overthinking: Is there a ‘do or die’ moment for MMOs now?
This week MOP's Eliot and I were chatting about the wild summer the MMO industry is about to have, what with a whole bunch...
Aaaaand now there’s a new temporary City of Heroes rogue server up
This story has been updated several times over the last few days; updates are at the end. The original story follows.
Can we just agree...
