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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Guild Wars 2 introduces a comfy cat chair and more bag slots for all
Guild Wars 2 and its expansions aren't the only sales going on in ArenaNet's neck of the woods this Thanksgiving week. The cash shop...
Steam’s autumn sale is live now through November 29 – here are a few MMOs with good deals
Like clockwork, the autumn Steam sale has returned for the gaming world with deals just in time for Thanksgiving or Black Friday or Small-Business...
Blade & Soul warns against Windwalk Race cheaters and hands out achievement bug recompense
Blade & Soul is only on week two of its Great Windwalk Race and already people are trying to cheat in the activity, forcing...
One Shots: I just got catfished
Catfishing used to be a delectable activity. Then the internet came along, and it turned into something dark and sinister. So let's applaud Final...
Global Chat: Do SWTOR’s companions carry the player?
Due to issues of pride and fear of snarky comments, most of us might not admit to ever being carried through MMO content. But...
The Daily Grind: What’s the least appealing weapon in MMOs?
A few weeks ago, MOP reader Bruno was joking with me about how crap it was that Hobbit Champions in Lord of the Rings...
Massively Overthinking: Changing ‘mains’ in MMOs
When I first started MMOs, the idea of mains and alts was bizarre to me. Why would I spend time on a second character...
PSA: Guild Wars 2 will host a week of boosts to XP and earnings starting November 22
Are you doing anything major between Tuesday, November 22nd, and Tuesday, November 29th? We're asking for a Guild Wars 2, as it's hosting a...
The Stream Team: Preparing to move onward to Orr in Guild Wars 2’s personal story
After a wee break, Guild Wars 2-sdays are back! And Massively OP's MJ is ready to jump right back into her Norn's personal story....
Massively OP Podcast Episode 396: Crowfalling
Justin and Bree discuss Crowfall, Blue Protocol, SWTOR, New World, Q3 2022 financials (for Blizzard, Pearl Abyss, Square Enix, NCsoft), and new patches (for DDO, Neverwinter, Blade and Soul, EVE Online, Guild Wars 2, Elder Scrolls Online), with a mailbag topic covering Shadowbane, Second Live, Secret World, and Ultima Online.
Choose My Adventure: Broken Ranks is a grim and fascinating bit of RPG gaming
Most of the time when you hear something call itself "grim," "dark," or "grimdark," it often translates into being some 17 year-old's idea of...
Aion Classic is finally launching in Europe next year
Back in September, Gameforge began teasing that Aion Classic, which had already gone live for the NCsoft North American branch of the game back...
The Daily Grind: Should the MMO genre take another stab at esports?
A few years ago, there was a concerted push in the MMO genre to design, amplify, and boost esports, and I don't just mean...
NCsoft showcases gameplay and early details of its new shooter MMO Project LLL
While NCsoft elected to avoid this year's upcoming G-Star, it is once again revealing things on its own on its YouTube channel. The most...
Blade & Soul details its Windwalk Race event and crushes some of its bugs in a hotfix
Blade & Soul has had no end of trouble getting its Great Windwalk Race event out of the door. Readers will recall that the...
One Shots: Officially up to no good
Hey, I hope everyone had a good week of recovery from all of those MMO Halloween festivities because One Shots is back -- and...
Guild Wars 2 previews the buffs and nerfs of its upcoming balance update
Big changes are coming to pretty much every class in Guild Wars 2 on November 29th, which may strike anxiety, excitement, or curiosity in...
NCsoft Q3 2022: Lineage W drives QoQ revenues, Guild Wars 2 had a great year
NCsoft's Q3 2022 financials are another tale of ups and downs. While the South Korean MMO company's revenues have declined for the last few...
Blade and Soul runs, jumps, and falls for its new Great Windwalk Race
After a short delay -- an extended maintenance period, really -- to fix a bug, Blade and Soul's newest update has breezed into town....
Flameseeker Chronicles: How the Elementalist saved Guild Wars 2 for me
First off, I know I'm not the usual writer for Flameseeker Chronicles, and I'm not ousting Colin or Tina from their spot; in fact,...
