ncsoft

A major global studio based in South Korea, known in the west for games like WildStar, Guild Wars 2, and Aion, among many others.

The Daily Grind: What MMO gameplay feels like ‘homework’ rather than fun?

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One of the reasons I've been enjoying Guild Wars 2 so much for the the last seven months is that it doesn't assign me...

Blade & Soul NEO’s Moonwater Plains adds returning zone, dungeons, and battlegrounds on March 11

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Blade & Soul NEO is barely a week old here in the west, but already NC America is ready to drop a content update...

The MOP Up: Elder Scrolls Online lays out its March plans

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Elder Scrolls Online published its schedule for March activities, which includes a set of PvP-focused login rewards, new endeavors, a Deathmatch weekend, the Jester's...

One Shots: How to potty train your dragon

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Think you have it rough raising a miniature human or juvenile feline or canine? Just try finding fireproof diapers and charred formula for a...

ArcheAge Chronicles luminary Jake Song leaves XLGames, the company he founded, to ‘recharge’

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Jake Song, a name that many MMORPG fans are familiar with for his involvement with the ArcheAge and Lineage series and his founding of...
Can't imagine why.

The Daily Grind: Does EVE Online need an EVE Classic version?

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We've asked many times in the past about MMOs that could use a classic version, and we often get the same responses. Guild Wars...

Throne & Liberty video discusses Wilds of Talandre’s boss fight access, character progression, and combat

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Before you know it, March 6th will be here and with it Throne & Liberty's new update Wilds of Talandre. So that means that...

The Stream Team: Baby Aurene and Journey to Bitterfrost Frontier in Guild Wars 2

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Baby Aurene is the best! Last week in Guild Wars 2, Massively OP's MJ was on hand for the hatching of the beautiful baby...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 507: Get ‘er Dune

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Justin and Bree discuss WoW's Undermine(d), Dune Awakening's launch reveal, LOTRO and DDO 64-bit servers, Lost Ark Wild Soul, Blade and Soul NEO, Legends of Aria Classic's sunset, and the Project Gorgon vampirism patch, plus mailbag topics on non-combat PvP activities and comfort gaming.

Choose My Adventure: Aion Live, not Classic, is much more like the MMORPG I played at launch

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After dipping some of my toe into the Aion Classic pool last week, the polls basically said to do the same thing, only with...

NC America has officially launched Blade & Soul NEO in NA, EU, and SA

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As promised, NCsoft is officially launching Blade & Soul NEO in the west for PC players today, so if you made a character in the...
He seems happy.

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV is running out of Final Fantasy

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It wasn't so long ago that I did a series of columns talking about the many, many references in Final Fantasy XIV to date,...

Blade & Soul NEO showcases its variety of features in a 20 minute-long video

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Would you like to learn more about Blade & Soul NEO? Do you prefer your information in video form? Do you have 20 minutes...

One Shots: And yours are almost used up

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Minimalistway is hitting us with what I think is a One Shots game debut, which never fails to tickle me. "This is the boss...
why does this continue

Epic successfully sued a Fortnite cheater – and forced him to post a public apology video

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Ten years ago, then-Daybreak-president John Smedley created some fun MMO drama when he went on Twitter and ranted his heart out over the nearly...

Throne & Liberty’s latest video teases Talandre content – and raid frames

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The latest Throne & Liberty team video is upon us, and it dives immediately into the Wilds of Talandre expansion, now just two weeks...
Dive! DIVE!

MMO Hype Train: Ship of Heroes’ greatest challenge is its spiritual predecessor

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So Ship of Heroes is expected to launch this year, perhaps around summertime? That should be good news -- even great news -- for...
heyo

Perfect Ten: MMOs with the very best soundtracks

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I've long had an affection for video game music and feel content to live in an age where I can actually obtain it and...

Pre-release character creation for Blade & Soul NEO is now live

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For many MMO fans, character creation can eat up a lot of time as they fuss over race, class, and cosmetic choices in order...

The Stream Team: Egg-xamining the Guild Wars 2 dragon egg

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First she was teased with the idea of a circus, then Massively OP's MJ discovered that there actually was a circus on the volcano...

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