player housing

Path of Exile previews its spooky haunted hideout

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You've bought player housing in MMOs, you've even been assigned an apartment or two, but have you ever just... stumbled across an interesting abode...
Where am I? No one gets to know.

Interview: Legends of Aria’s dungeon expansion, early access, ganking, housing, and cash shop philosophy

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Indie old-school sandbox MMORPG Legends of Aria has become a household name among MMO players over the last few months, first rolling into early...
Slightly higher than zero.

‘You will have to put in some work’ to get the most out of Population Zero’s housing

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Last week, we posted up a deep-dive into survival MMO Population Zero, specifically its perk system. Developer Enplex hasn't let up since. Last week,...
We may also not be in Telara, either.

RIFT delivers a small patch, points to ‘future content releases’

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Out of Gamigo's purchases from Trion Worlds, RIFT has fared especially poorly with very little in the way of development (or developers) in the...

MMO designer Raph Koster runs down the key mechanics that drive retention in online games

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If last week's "games as a service" conversation piqued your interest, hop on over to Raph Koster's blog. The veteran MMORPG designer has a...

The MOP Up: FFXIV tickles the ivories

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One of the best (of many) features in Final Fantasy XIV is its amazing soundtrack. And just when you think you've heard it all,...

Fractured isn’t letting the Unity/SpatialOS squabble get in the way of alpha testing

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The drama between Unity and SpatialOS back in January seemed to hold dire possibilities for MMOs that were using both -- such as the...
It's not quite so much of a model after all.

Camelot Unchained’s newsletter looks at the small parts building larger things

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If there's one theme to the latest Camelot Unchained newsletter (and as always, it's a lengthy newsletter), it's the reality that there are lots of...
Nope.

Shroud of the Avatar’s Release 62 brings housing improvements and back-slot gear changes

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The folks at Portalarium want everyone in Shroud of the Avatar to experience the joys of home ownership, which is why one of the...
Even-handed.

Perfect Ten: MMO arguments we need to put down

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You know what I hate? No, not just botting. No, not people with more cash to spend on game development than sense about whether...

The Survivalist: Outpost Zero improvements have really increased its fun factor

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Sitting back and loosely following the development of an early access game, then hopping in here and there to check out a score of...

LOTRO Legendarium: Five lessons I’ve learned from replaying Shadows of Angmar

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Over the past three months, I've been exclusively playing on the Anor progression server in Lord of the Rings Online. During that time, I've...

The Daily Grind: Do you approach all MMOs with PvP as ‘PvP games’?

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I saw a thought-provoking exchange on Reddit this week that's too good to sit on. It was in a thread for an MMORPG in...
Love is in the air, everywhere I look around~

Final Fantasy XIV previews this year’s Valentione’s Day festivities

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There's something sinister in the wings in Final Fantasy XIV. Something strange is happening with the world's aether, causing magics to behave strangely in little...

Guardians of Ember looks for a second chance as it starts closed beta testing

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Will the second time around prove more successful than the first? That's what Gameforge is hoping with Guardians of Ember. You may recall this action-RPG...

One Shots: Dream home

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Housing wish fulfillment (or lack thereof) was the main theme running through last week's community postings here at One Shots. Where would we like...

The Daily Grind: What was the most innovative MMO of 2018?

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To balance out our traditional Daily Grind on MMOs that contribute to the death of the genre, it seems only fitting to do one...

Massively Overthinking: What would you want out of a World of Warcraft 2?

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Let's pretend for a moment that the reason Blizzard appears to be dropping the ball with World of Warcraft right now is that it's...

Shroud of the Avatar plans a hefty cash shop overhaul, includes $6999 package to support episode 2

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Shroud of the Avatar's business model is apparently getting a bit of an overhaul. As the game's latest newsletter explains, Portalarium is changing things...

One Shots: 100% pure nightmare fuel

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Oh hey! Nice to see you there! Do you think that you can stop screaming quite so loud? Yes, I know that our header...

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