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.

Summer crime.

Blade & Soul outlines fixes coming to materials, event rewards, and the broken Soul Boost meter

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Community feedback for some of the latest content added to Blade & Soul has been coming in fast and thick, prompting a forum thread...

One Shots: Modern vampire home decorating

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Forget the dusty castles and damp basements of your father's Transylvania; the modern, on-the-go vampire has a refined taste that apparently includes neon caskets...

Guild Wars 2 will release a fix for the Zhaitan legendary skin completion problem on June 7

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Yesterday, we reported on a community kerfuffle in Guild Wars 2 all about a step needed to earn Zhaitan variants of legendary weapon skins,...

Former Guild Wars 2 cinematic animator calls out NCsoft for withholding owed back pay

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Apparently, NCSoft has a policy in place that withholds owed back pay even if an employee has the courtesy to put in a notice...

Guild Wars 2 trolls are blocking others’ access to new legendary weapon skins… by causing events to succeed

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Guild Wars 2 players are failing to succeed at failing because other players are trolling them by forcing them to succeed. Hang on, let's...

Aion Classic jumps to Update 2.0 with level cap increase, and a free pet

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Mount up your wings and soar like the angels, because Aion Classic's 2.0 update is finally here. The legacy edition of the MMORPG released...

Global Chat: Is it a good idea for EVE Online to go back to expansions?

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With traditional expansions back on the table for EVE Online, the question of whether it'll ultimately help the MMO looms in the galactic foreground. The...
NO NOT THIS EMOTE

Vague Patch Notes: The specter of MMO persistence in single-player games

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Recently, we got a great letter from a listener asking about an issue that he'd been having with single-player games compared to MMOs. Essentially,...
Oh no.

Four Winds: Remembering TERA’s wild start and in-game politics

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Well, the TERA sunset thing caught me off guard. I don't play TERA, but I was always under the impression that the game was...
Fighty fight fight.

Perfect Ten: 10 great ways to lose new players from your MMO

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MMOs require new blood. Not exclusively or anything; you can keep an MMO going for quite some time on existing happy players. But existing...

The Stream Team: Setting a trap in the scrapyard in Guild Wars 2

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Having found the perfect bait to lure Ankka of the Aetherblades out in Guild War's 2's End of Dragons (hey, Canach's party boat has...

Lineage II Aden introduces Giran Seals and special crafting features tomorrow

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Lineage II Aden - aka the version of the MMOARPG that has streamlined leveling and specific features and classes, just to help keep all...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 374: Star Citizen, one decade later

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Justin and Bree discuss the state of Star Citizen, Final Fantasy XI's 20th birthday, Guild Wars 2's Sky Pirates, DDO's Isle of Dread, and EVE Online's EVE Anywhere, plus a mailbag topic on struggling with single-player games in the wake of MMOs.

Flameseeker Chronicles: Touring Guild Wars 2’s restored living world S1E2 Sky Pirates

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Ready for another trip down Guild Wars 2's memory lane, or, perhaps, to experience more of the game's long-lost stories for the first time?...

Choose My Adventure: Sampling a quick serving of player creativity in City of Heroes Rebirth

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Even though City of Heroes Rebirth is a smaller rogue server in comparison to others out there, I was happy to notice that there...

Guild Wars 2 rolls out its first Elder Dragon legendary skin collection with today’s Sky Pirates launch

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With the release of Sky Pirates in Guild Wars 2 today, endgame players who've unlocked Aurene legendaries can finally begin their quest for the...
Glorbo?

The Daily Grind: Which MMO has the best auction hall system?

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I can't remember where I was reading it, but a commenter on MOP recently said that the lack of auction hall in The Elder...

One Shots: That time when the Matrix discovered that it was in another Matrix

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As we all know by now, the Matrix is everywhere, and we've consigned ourselves to a lifetime of being a battery for robots. Which...

Massively Overthinking: The MMO grudges we just can’t let go

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Back in April, MMO Fallout's Connor and I had a lil tweet convo about grudges. He was joking that there will be aged gamers...

Perfect Ten: MMO critters so cute it makes your teeth hurt

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I vividly remember a conversation I had with my then-girlfriend's parents back in 1996 about the potential of this growing "internet" phenomenon. With my...

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