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The Stream Team: Checking out Chapter VI in SWTOR’s KOTET

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Massively OP's Larry and MJ made it off of Iokath, but the adventure is far from over; just because they survived doesn't mean they...

Hyperspace Beacon: So SWTOR’s Update 5.8 happened

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Yesterday, Star Wars: The Old Republic launched the delayed Update 5.8: Command Authority to the servers. BioWare now offers its first complete operation since...

Perfect Ten: Why MMO progression servers are a brilliant idea

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Over the past couple of weeks, I have been enjoying the journey through RIFT Prime, the game's first progression server. Trion Worlds surprised and...

Ship of Heroes turns a critical eye to February’s combat alpha

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Last month, Ship of Heroes ran its first alpha combat test with backers, and it was a blast (literally). With enough time to process...

The Daily Grind: Are fan emulators of dead MMOs worth developing?

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As an amateur historian and an MMORPG enthusiast, I generally applaud efforts by the community to resurrect, preserve, and even reboot sunsetted games. While...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 162: The Morninglight wants you

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Justin and Bree discuss Project Gorgon, RIFT, Trove, Secret World Legends' South Africa, ArcheAge's progression servers, Black Desert on Xbox One, World of Warcraft, and Bless, with mailbag entries on classic Guild Wars and RIFT Prime.

Grab your free skins in Closers’ brand-new Pandimensional update

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Closers fans are being kept busy today thanks to En Masse's latest endeavor. The latest patch is called the Pandimensional Update, and it's got...

The Daily Grind: Are you playing Sea of Thieves?

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It's officially Sea of Thieves day; the game launched here in the US in the wee hours of this morning. During our awards rollout...

Leaderboard: Do you speculate on WoW Tokens or other legal MMO RMT currency?

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Is Call of Duty the next Activision franchise to migrate to Battlenet? Very likely. As Eurogamer broke earlier this month, players are now able...
Ideas face challenges when born.

Wisdom of Nym: A week after Final Fantasy XIV’s Eureka

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It's been a little under a week since the Eureka launch in Final Fantasy XIV, and opinions about the content are pretty universally strong....

Preview: Trove’s Heroes expansion is super – and launching on March 27

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If you were ever of the opinion that one thing the voxel world Trove needed was a superhero, then you are getting your wish!...

The Daily Grind: Is ‘griefing’ possible in an open PvP sandbox?

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I was snooping around the Star Citizen Spectrum forums last week when I bumped into a topic that made me back up my snooping...

EVE Evolved: What pushes EVE Online players to breaking point?

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How many times have you read the comments on an EVE Online article and found someone talking about an experience they had that turned...
This guy, though... he didn't get it.

The Daily Grind: Have you ever engaged in an MMO price war?

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One of my friends in Final Fantasy XIV is engaged in a perpetual trade war with another player who tries to drive her out...

EverQuesting: An EverQuest 19th anniversary retrospective and party planner

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There are MMOs that have been around a while, and then there is EverQuest. It's so old school it is old enough to be...

The Daily Grind: Have you ever won anything amazing in a lockbox?

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With all of the discussion and controversy over MMO lockboxes as of late (you might have seen something), one thing we haven't talked about...
As a bird.

Choose My Adventure: Single-track shooting in Warframe

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After my second week in, I have to admit that I'm kind of bothered by Warframe. Or, more accurately, the fact that I like...
Let the wrong ones in.

The Daily Grind: Why do you read and write MMO reviews?

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Rock Paper Shotgun has an intriguiging pair of articles out this week on video game reviews. The first covered what game developers think about...
Boosh.

Massively Overthinking: The war on MMO chat toxicity

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This week, The Ancient Gaming Noob posted up an image of RIFT Prime, where Trion asks people to... play nice. "Just a neighborly reminder...
Don't call it a comeback.

WoW Factor: The Kul Tiran Druid ‘problem’ in World of Warcraft

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One of the important things to note about World of Warcraft lore is that it's never been static. It will retcon itself six ways...

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