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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...
Global Chat: The seductive appeal of New World
Over a year since its launch, New World remains as rocky and controversial as ever. And while it has its critics, Amazon's MMO also...
Massively Overthinking: What MMORPG content requires the most skill – and why?
Back in January, there was an inflammatory thread on the MMORPG subreddit that argued that anyone using rotation mods in endgame MMO content was...
Destiny 2 takes a deep-dive into weapon updates coming in Lightfall’s Season 20
A new expansion for Destiny 2 means there will be a new season, which also means that there will be changes to how weapons...
Dysterra announces a free weekend on Steam, launches Season 2 update with new maps, weapons, and items
Dysterra might have made its early access release just this past November, but it apparently is rushing forward into Season 2, which is the...
Perfect Ten: 10 dead MMOs that should be revived for a second chance
I have always felt that it's such an enormous waste of everything when a live MMORPG is sunsetted and access to it is gone...
Overwatch 2 brings back Overwatch Credits for its third season
In last night's letter to the Overwatch 2 community, Blizzard took some time to evaluate how Season 2 of the team shooter went and...
Choose My Adventure: Classic Guild Wars just makes me want to play Guild Wars 2
Well I suppose this was a foregone conclusion if people had been following along with this month's series of Choose My Adventure articles, but...
Destiny 2 showcases some of the pretty new weapons and gear awaiting in Lightfall
It's a looter shooter, so it's obvious that Destiny 2 would add new gear and weapons with its February 28th Lightfall expansion, but just...
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...
The Soapbox: Subscriptions might actually be the next big innovation in digital card games
What started earlier this week as a rant on how bad an idea a subscription model in Hearthstone would be evolved into something more:...
Warframe blasts off next month to Star Days and the new Citrine frame
While many other online RPGs are slowly revving up for releases later this spring or summer, Warframe is all about delivering the goods as...
Minecraft Legends and co-op shooter Redfall confirm release dates in Xbox developer showcase
Earlier this week saw Microsoft and Bethesda kick off a developer showcase of titles arriving to Xbox, PC, and Game Pass, and while our...
The MOP Up: Meet Starfall, a new indie Minecraft MMO
So many amazing projects have been birthed from Minecraft over the past decade-plus, including fully formed games. One of the newer of these is...
Overwatch 2 devs address issues with ranked play, reward acquisition, and balance frequency
In an attempt to get ahead of several controversial topics in the Overwatch 2 meta, Blizzard posted a developer update to briefly address a...
Destiny 2’s day-long outage this week was the result of… a config error in a dev tool
Destiny 2 suffered a nasty outage earlier this week that took the game down more than 24 hours and even caused a rollback. Now,...
Massively Overthinking: What will be your three most-played MMOs in 2023?
Last week in Massively Overthinking, we discussed our three most-played MMOs of 2022 - and whether we'd guessed right at the top of that...
Co-op shooter Warhammer 40K Darktide delays Xbox launch, having fallen ‘short of meeting expectations’
Following a holiday season launch late last year, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide should be riding high on the strengths of its popular IP and gritty...
Destiny 2’s borked patch has already caused a day and night of downtime – and a rollback
Destiny 2 players are... actually probably playing something else right now, if my own spouse is any guide, as the game suffered a nasty...
World of Tanks details its new clan battle-centered War Gods event arriving February 13
Players of World of Tanks are probably familiar with Clan Wars, the global map battle mode where clans vie to capture and hold provinces...
