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City of Heroes: Homecoming concurrency, Rebirth and Reddit’s i24 servers, and the future of basebuilding
I had wondered whether the slow-drip release of World of Warcraft Classic this week would dampen enthusiasm for other games' rogue servers and progression...
Massively Overthinking: Unpopular MMORPG opinions
Unpopular opinions: We all have them. In fact we have so many that it's a straight up meme. This week's Massively Overthinking is one...
AdventureQuest 3D’s Battleon revamp promises player housing, fishing, and live music events
If you play AdventureQuest 3D, you already know that the main town of Battleon recently burned to the ground and was rebuilt this past...
Durango: Wild Lands has officially launched to US Android users
One of the arguably larger sandbox MMORPGs to come to mobile gaming -- a sentence I never thought I'd type if I'm honest --...
Perfect Ten: The 10 most adorable MMORPGs ever
We all like to think of ourselves as cultured and deep individuals who routinely calculate square roots and recite Gilbert and Sullivan at dinner...
LOTRO Legendarium: My vision for free-to-play version 2.0
A few weeks ago I embarked on an experiment that I had hoped would make for a fascinating column. Basically, I created a brand-new...
The Daily Grind: What would get you to throw money at your MMO?
Forget sparkleponies and loot boxes: Sometimes what game studios try to monetize isn't even remotely close to what we truly would like to buy....
The Stream Team: Hoping for a Path of Exile hideout
In all her Path of Exile, playing Massively OP's MJ has yet to actually get a hideout. MJ, without housing?! Yes, we know it's...
Chronicles of Elyria delays ducal land selection due to technical issues
If you were looking forward to selecting your duchy in Chronicles of Elyria today, we have bad news for you, as the development staff has...
Elder Scrolls Online’s latest free trial event has begun as fifth anniversary celebrations continue
If you've somehow never managed to try The Elder Scrolls Online in the last five years, first of all, what are you playing that's...
Guild Wars 2’s War Eternal is definitely dropping in May – here’s the features trailer
It's the closest thing we've got to a date on Guild Wars 2's next living world episode so far: ArenaNet just announced that War...
Flameseeker Chronicles: Guild Wars 2 needs real housing
There is no shortage of things to do in Guild Wars 2. Wandering around the world and exploring is a joy, and players are...
Torchlight Frontiers player releases online fort-planning tool – time to map out your base
One of the features that rocketed Torchlight Frontiers to the top of my watch list last year was the promise of a type of...
Chronicles of Elyria details the trials and tribulations of preparing for domain and settlement selection
As Chronicles of Elyria's ambitious domain and settlement selection process kicks off today, the folks at Soulbound Studios have released a new dev diary...
Lord of the Rings Online devs tease an ‘ambitious’ year ahead
Strap yourself in to the ride that is Lord of the Rings Online, because 2019 is only getting started with this MMO. In the...
MMO Cartographer: Exploring Richard Garriott’s Shroud of the Avatar
Since my last report from the field, I have been exploring Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues, a game developed by Portalarium, described as a...
WoW Factor: What could win back the crowd for the next World of Warcraft expansion?
So the conclusion to the Azshara raid has been mined out, and I'm just going to link it to you here. I don't want...
Final Fantasy XIV patch 4.57 brings the world visit to the data centers
As players are visiting another shard in the next Final Fantasy XIV, it seems only fitting that players can now visit other servers with the...
LOTRO Legendarium: Ranking LOTRO’s festivals from worst to best
The schedule for Lord of the Rings Online's special events keeps us hopping most of the year-round, as Standing Stone Games weaves major festivals,...
Fractured’s second Alpha 1 test brings more housing, a new biome, and spiders this June
By all accounts, the first Alpha 1 test for Fractured was a solid success, barring minor annoyances and login issues. So now it's full...
