online multiplayer
Apex Legends adds limited-time team deathmatch, reworks classes, and marks four years on February 14
It's a party in Apex Legends, and you're invited to attend on Tuesday, February 14th. That's when the battle royale's Revelry season will begin...
Here are some of the multiplayer, MMO, and MMORPG demos of February 2023’s Steam Next Fest
The Steam Next Fest is underway, making it a fine time to perhaps try something a little new or unexpected. If you're looking to...
Rumbleverse and Knockout City announce sunsets, Back 4 Blood announces maintenance mode
We have an unfortunate trifecta of bad multiplayer gaming news, especially for fans of the battle royale title Rumbleverse, the team-based dodgeball battler Knockout...
Ex-DICE alumni have formed a new studio focused on making a co-op online RPG built for small populations
After years working on the Star Wars Battlefront and Battlefied games, a small team headed by former DICE directors and featuring several ex-DICE employees...
Legends of Runeterra promises quarterly releases in 2023 with new champions, modes, and features
"As a small team of passionate developers, we have been taking your requests for more content with more consistency seriously," opens part of a...
Aliens Fireteam Elite makes its Cistern map a permanent feature and opens reward pools to all modes
Last time we heard word from Aliens: Fireteam Elite, it released a new vertical map called Cistern complete with holiday-themed rewards for players to...
Book of Travels updates with FPS capping, lamp intensity, and bug fixes
Book of Travels' latest patch doesn't have new "content," but what it does have is just about as important, as it brings another long...
Siege-centered PvP MMO Warlander makes its free-to-play launch, is immediately flooded with cheaters
A few weeks ago we caught wind of Warlander, a self-described MMO focused on online castle siege warfare with up to 100 players that...
Tower of Fantasy unveils a frosty karate robot coming to the roster on February 2
Have you ever worn shoes that could kill? You will be if you're going to be playing as Alyss, the new Simulacrum arriving to...
Temtem posts preview images of patch 1.3’s new location and Nuzlocke-like challenge mode
If the term "Nuzlocke mode" is alien to you, then you're probably not a regular devotee of Pokemon: Nuzlocke is a set of player-crafted,...
Parent puts Roblox on blast for her first-hand experiences of troubling games and failed content filtering
In case you were wondering if the CEO of Roblox was blowing smoke when he talked up "safety and civility," allow one parent's extremely...
Roblox CEO celebrates 2022’s 56M daily global users and investments in AI-powered ‘safety and civility’
Roblox is choosing to look back at last year with a very selective lens. Founder and CEO David Baszucki penned a letter that proudly...
Dauntless launches Gauntlet Season 2, adds new cells, and cycles battle pass and cache items
The endless time attack mode of Gauntlet that Dauntless launched last month has moved forward to Season 2 this week, bringing on several new...
Dauntless outlines plans for another round of XP, token, and returning seasonal events in latest roadmap
The Twitter account for Dauntless has once again put forth a small roadmap for the next couple of months, providing a quick bird's eye...
Among Us lookalike Goose Goose Duck surges in popularity thanks to K-pop group BTS
It's barely January and we're already writing a completely weird headline, so let's try to contextualize what's happening here. This is a story about...
Sea of Thieves outlines plans to lessen queue times for its match-made factional PvP fights
One of the marquee features of Sea of Thieves' eighth season was the addition of factional PvP content, such as a match-made activity that...
Among Us’ latest update brings hide and seek, pettable pets, a chicken nugget friend, and connection issues
There's still plenty of imposter versus crewmate gameplay to be had in the Hide n Seek game mode added to Among Us, but things...
Dauntless has kicked off the season of Ramsgiving with returning and new ram-based rewards
While the recent update from Dauntless added the seasonal Ramsgiving event, it was simply baked in to the patch; the event itself didn't kick...
Seed MMO halts comms, disables website over cease and desist from… a sugardaddy dating service?
Something happened on the way through our Twitter timeline: SEED, the in-development colony-building MMO from Klang Games, put out a tweet announcing a hold...
Terraria announces a 2023 update that will feature crossover content from metroidvania game Dead Cells
We're back once again to point out that pixel-art multiplayer survivalbox Terraria still isn't done updating itself despite what it called a final update...