patch notes
Wurm Online introduces new capture points in Hunt of the Ancients zones
As I understand the way Hunt of the Ancients (HotA) zones work in Wurm Online, the whole point is to capture four points. If...
Path of Exile is already mapping out big buffs and changes for Synthesis League
Path of Exile is patch city right about now. This week, Grinding Gear Games rolled out 3.6.2, with dozens of bug fixes, of course,...
World of Warcraft considers level squish, confirms RP realms for WoW Classic
Following last week's Patch 8.1.5 and prior to today's free play weekend, World of Warcraft's game director emerged for another semi-informational question and answer...
Vague Patch Notes: Finding motivation within MMOs
Here's a fun question to ask yourself when you're doing basically anything in an MMO: Why am I doing this? It's usually at once...
Guardians of Ember kicks off its do-over open beta with more localization support
No, your mind isn't slipping and the Matrix is not glitching; Guardians of Ember has just gone into open beta. Again. You might recall...
Sea of Thieves turns one, patches in birthday gifts, merc voyages, and Arches tease
Sea of Thieves is turning one year old today and getting an anniversary patch. Today's patch is not the anniversary patch, however. That's coming...
Black Desert Online changes node war mechanics and encourages collecting cherry blossoms
The spring has arrived in Black Desert Online, and that means it's time for the traditional celebration of spring in the form of fighting over...
ArcheAge’s ‘Story of Hiram’ update to Relics of Hiram brings new stories, dungeons, and dragon weapons today
It might be spring today, but ArcheAge is getting downright frosty. The sandbox MMO sent players to the Western Hiram Mountains with this week's...
Albion Online goes free-to-play next month as Oberon update rolls out today
After two and a half years of live play and just about a year on Steam, Albion Online will finally move from a buy-to-play...
Ultima Online’s Rising Tide update launches today with improved ship combat, vet rewards, and kitchens
At the beginning of 2019, Broadsword announced big things for Ultima Online: an entire year of content on the high seas, inspired by the...
Conan Exiles finally pushes Black Yeti boss and Purge tweaks to PS4
Just when you thought that maybe Funcom forgot that it created Conan Exiles on the PlayStation 4, it dumps everything into one giant patch....
Star Citizen begins Evocati testing of alpha 3.5, Evocati testers leak the hell out of that noise
If you were excited about the sanctioned glimpses of Area18 given on last week's Star Citizen Around the Verse, then prepare to be even...
Survived By tweaks the Druid and doubles rewards for full parties
Life in the world of Survived By is pretty rough as I found out first hand, so anything that improves the quality of life...
WoW Factor: The good and (very minor) bad of World of Warcraft patch 8.1.5
We've spent three weeks explaining, in no small amount of detail, why people are unhappy with the current state of World of Warcraft. We're going...
Latest Closers update adds J to the Task Force Veteranus
If you're a player of the character J in Closers, then you're about to get a little boost. The most recent update to the...
Vague Patch Notes: The philosophy of challenge in MMOs
Today, I want to start thing off by talking about Final Fantasy. This is not entirely surprising. What may be surprising is that I'm talking about Final...
Albion Online’s Oberon patch hits test server with randomized dungeons and QoL improvements
The latest build of Albion Online's upcoming Oberon update has hit the game's test server, bringing with it the new randomized dungeons feature, an...
Blade & Soul’s major Legacy of the Hongmoon update is live today
The latest major update for NCSoft's fantastical martial-arts MMO Blade & Soul, Legacy of the Hongmoon Clan, went live today, increasing the level cap...
Black Desert Online’s third anniversary celebrations continue with Glimmering Old Moon event and weekly update
March is the third anniversary for Black Desert Online, and it's celebrating through a number of events. To be fair, a lot of events...
Dauntless patch introduces us to a new frosty behemoth and revamps hammer combat
If you have been following Dauntless as you should have, then you would know that a new behemoth was on the horizon, but that's...