Official Site:Â PlanetSide
Studio:Â SOE, now Daybreak Game Company
Launch Date:Â May 20, 2003
Genre:Â Sci-Fi MMOFPS Sandbox
Business Model:Â F2P
Platform: PC
See Also: PlanetSide 2
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PlanetSide 2 is testing out server improvements, faction-specific abilities, and gameplay tweaks on PTS
There's a new PTS build available for PlanetSide 2 and regular players of the large-scale FPS are probably going to want to take notice...
Ex-Blizzard execs Jen Oneal, J Allen Brack, and John Donham form Magic Soup Games
Now here's an interesting collab. Yes, it's yet another "ex-Blizzard people form a new studio and investors give them stacks of money" studio, but...
PlanetSide 2 posts St Patrick’s Day patch, continues server performance investigation
With just over a week to go until St Patrick's Day, those rare MMORPGs that celebrate the occasion are about to start rolling out...
PlanetSide 2’s Love Letter update kicks off Valentine’s Day content for the weekend
As promised, Daybreak rolled out the "love letter" update to PlanetSide 2 last night. The patch buffs anti-cheat measures, adds Nvidia DLSS and AMD...
PlanetSide 2 tests cheap gender change tokens, anti-cheat, and more character slots
PlanetSide 2 players better furbish up their PTS patcher as Daybreak has rolled out its February update on the test server.
"A major focus for...
PlanetSide 2’s construction system is under construction as Lunar New Year begins
Remember the good old days of early websites and their omnipresent "Under Construction" logos? You might want to slap one of these on PlanetSide...
John Smedley is leaving his position as head of Amazon Games’ San Diego studio
John Smedley is moving on from his role heading the San Diego branch of Amazon Game Studios, according to a memo sent to staff...
PlanetSide 2 applies fixes for missions and Capture the Conduit, promises additional stabilization in the future
PlanetSide 2 on PC has gotten another one of those fixer-upper patches that isn't exactly sexy but is no less vital to the game's...
PlanetSide 2 PC celebrates the Auraximas season on live, tests repository hacking changes
The Christmas season has once again arrived to the PC version of the large-scale FPS PlanetSide 2 with the return of Auraximas, the regular...
The Daily Grind: What was the best event in the MMO genre in 2022?
If ever there were a year that I wish we hadn't demoted "best event" from an award to a Daily Grind, it was 2022,...
The MOP Up: Another look back at Final Fantasy XI’s history
Final Fantasy XI continued its series of retrospective interviews, this time sitting down with former GM Toshio Murouchi to talk about the history and...
EverQuest Online Adventures rogue server project is ‘very active’ as it develops three shards
It's now been a full decade since EverQuest Online Adventures closed up shop after a nine-year run in 2012. The PlayStation 2 MMORPG released...
PlanetSide 2 celebrates 10 years with new content and a bonus XP event
Believe it or not, the concept of an MMORPG shooter that's actually worthy of the MMORPG title is a thing our genre has had...
PlanetSide 2 breaks its own world record two times over and begins public testing its next update
Yesterday, players of PlanetSide 2 were asked to be a part of the game's history as Daybreak rallied fans to try to break its...
The Stream Team: A quick hop into PlanetSide 2 before its world record attempt
Tomorrow, November 5th, PlanetSide 2 will be trying to one-up its world record attempt, which seems like as good a reason as any to...
PlanetSide 2 celebrates 10th anniversary with double XP and concurrency record attempt
Rogue Planet Games is marking 10 years of PlanetSide 2 in a couple of ways. There's the upcoming November update, an attempt to break...
PlanetSide 2 aims to beat its Guinness World Record for online FPS battle concurrency
In 1951, after getting into an argument during a shooting party, Sir Hugh Beaver (then managing director of the Guinness Breweries) realized that there...
PlanetSide 2 releases an Outfit Wars postmortem, teases November anniversary update
While we're just finishing up the end of October, PlanetSide 2 developer Rogue Planet Games is both looking ahead to the rest of this...
The MOP Up: Crossout revs up a major engine upgrade
Just because the world's ended doesn't mean it can't look better. That's the philosophy of vehicular MMO Crossout, which is prepping a major engine...
PlanetSide 2 brings back its Halloween-themed Nanite of the Living Dead event
It's spooky time in PlanetSide 2 because even a planet-spanning battlefront needs to mark the seasons! That means Nanite of the Living Dead is...
