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On MOP, we don't do formal reviews; we've spent the last 10 years arguing that MMORPGs change so dramatically from year to year that...

So here's an interesting question with an answer that continually shifts: What content is optional in Final Fantasy XIV? If you're a big fan of...

I don't know about you, but there was a certain sadness hanging in the air on July 11th as I sat home instead of...

I hate "oh shit" buttons! Justin and I were joking about this on a podcast a while back, but I mean it quite seriously. I...

Whoever said "always look on the bright side of life" obviously never talked to gamers, because we are a notorious bunch for looking at...

When I wrote my recent piece about Cosmic Break Universal, I found through a bit of digging into fan coverage that the game had...

There's barely any reason to instigate a fight in EVE Online since players can simply blow you apart for the crime of logging on...

While we all know that the real endgame in any MMORPG is fashion, superhero titles take this much further than the rest of the...

Poor summer, it just can't get a break, even in a non-pandemic year. Sure, it's full of vacations and sunny days, but it got...

This expansion hype cycle, I've heard more about how to customize your character and less about raids than any other WoW expansion in recent memory, and I can't see that as anything other than good.

The title for today's Daily Grind isn't exactly what you think it is, so consider this a trick to see who read the whole...

There was a popular Medium piece floating around last week about how some people are finding refuge in gaming during the still-raging COVID-19 pandemic....

All right. Someone has to ask it, and it doesn't need to be me but it's still going to be me because I feel...

I read the news today, oh boy. Tencent has bought out all of Funcom's stuff. This is pretty significant; it's yet another thing being...

RuneScape is one of those games that always seems to fly under my radar. It's not intentional, and I don't have anything especially against...

When you start up your first character in a new MMO, it's all fresh and novel. But if you're the sort of tedious weirdo...

I may be settling comfortably into middle age, but I'll freely admit that I'm very partial to bright colors and highly stylized designs for...

Justin and Bree discuss New World, WoW Shadowlands, Dual Universe, Legends of Aria, Elder Scrolls Online, and Torchlight III, with adventures in WoW, LOTRO, and Fallout 76, plus mailbag topics on lazy development and Mists of Pandaria.

I’ve heard you loud and clear, Dungeons and Dragons Online friends. There were a number of comments on last week’s column espousing the virtues...

My long-standing policy for the prequel novels for World of Warcraft expansions has been to not read them. We've gotten these things for a...