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Overwatch 2’s Jon Spector confirms that hero unlocks will be on the free track of the battle pass
Blizzard has not been doing a great job of managing its leaks lately, and another one hit last night when a description of Overwatch...
Global Chat: How can MMOs help us navigate better?
Contains Moderate Peril recently tackled a subject that is very near to my heart, which is the tools, difficulty, and art of navigating around...
Krafton has put Thunder Tier One into maintenance mode after less than a year
You guys remember Thunder Tier One, right? It's a top-down tactical multiplayer shooter with a heavy emphasis on player modding along with single-player, co-op,...
PlanetSide 2’s lead designer confirms a slower cadence of content updates through the rest of the year
The year 2022 is about halfway over with, and Michael "Wrel" Henderson, the lead designer of PlanetSide 2, is taking stock of what's to...
Massively on the Go: Splatoon 3’s Tricolor demo makes double trouble
As Splatoon 3's release swims ever closer, I keep thinking back to the recent Splatfest demo we had. Splatfests aren't new to veterans of...
Perfect Ten: Recent promising MMOs that died before they were born
Is there anything more agonizing to an MMO fan than to get excited about a promising title and then see that title cancelled before...
Amazon canceled its Lord of the Rings MMO over Tencent complications, Smed’s new game is still in production
Almost exactly four years ago, we first learned about the existence of a new Lord of the Rings MMORPG, backed by Hong Kong-based Leyou...
The Daily Grind: Do you want another game in the EVE universe?
CCP Games, we gotta talk. You've been trying to make the EVE Online "universe" thing happen a long time. You've put out so many...
The Stream Team: Pushing for more Warframe power
As much as Massively OP's MJ needs to hunt Eidolons in Warframe to prepare for Angels of Zariman, she's at the mercy of the...
War Thunder showcases Drone Age’s new jet and prettier explosions, marks V-J Day in an event
The Drone Age update arriving to War Thunder is obviously going to bring drones to the battlefield, but that's not all that's coming. For...
Aliens: Fireteam Elite drops Pathogen DLC from orbit
As if the incredibly tough and lethal xenomorphs of Aliens: Fireteam Elite weren't dangerous enough, now players have to contend with a disease that's...
Massively Overthinking: Who’s really paying for MMOs?
Two years ago, we did a piece on dark patterns in MMO design, and in the comments, a reader named Shadex De'Marr penned a...
NetEase’s free-to-play survival shooter Lost Light makes its global debut on PC and mobile
Lost Light, the mobile and PC survival shooter from NetEase that we first reported on last year and checked in on last month, is...
Team-based mech shooter Galahad 3093 officially begins its early access period
The time has come for Arthurian robots to fight it out for reasons: Galahad 3093, the team-based shooter involving players hopping into mech suits...
Microsoft elaborates on its mobile platform hunger, confirms Overwatch and Diablo’s arrival to Game Pass
The vast majority of our readers made the shocked pikachu face when Microsoft CEO Phil Spencer admitted that his company's buyout of Activision-Blizzard is...
Rumor: Lady Gaga will be Fortnite’s next in-game concert performer
Live music and Fortnite are now two things that go together like peanut butter and jelly whether anyone agrees with it or not. Readers...
Perfect Ten: The MMO studios that keep whiffing on new projects
Everyone makes mistakes, and that's all right. That's not necessarily a big deal. Yes, this is true when it comes to MMO studios too....
Atomic Heart teases a Bioshock-like journey through an alternate USSR
In Atomic Heart, a new first-person shooter from Mundfish, the clock is rewound back to the 1950s and players are shuttled into an alternate...
War Thunder’s Age of Drones update introduces modern UAVs in September
We've got whole MMOs revolving around tanks, war planes, spaceships, and boats - how about drones? Well, you're not getting that, but you are...
Hell is Others is a top-down online multiplayer survival horror shooter launching October 20
What if you lived in a city that was full of shadowy monsters and you had to roam into its streets every night to...