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It’s been exactly one year since Activision-Blizzard’s sexual discrimination and harassment scandal broke out
One year ago today, I was puttering around in the evening, probably playing video games, when our tipbox exploded with the news that a...
MMO Business Roundup: Blizzard Albany’s union, BioWare Pride, Sony’s antitrust lawsuit, and the P2E ‘hustle’
Welcome back to another roundup of MMO and MMO-adjacent industry news. Business business business!
Activision-Blizzard: Another group of QA testers within Activision-Blizzard have announced they're...
Raven Software QA votes to form union in spite of months of Activision-Blizzard unionbusting
Last December, Activision-Blizzard decided the best thing it could do in the middle of a massive sexual harassment and discrimination scandal that had provoked...
BioWare’s contract QA workers in Canada are aiming for unionization
If games companies thought that they could stave off worker organization attempts with union busting, they haven't met 2022: Apparently, now a portion of...
Playable Worlds’ lead QA engineer on the industry’s problematic ‘godlike status’ for devs
Playable Worlds, the outfit headed up by MMO designer Raph Koster and promising both a sandbox MMORPG and the metaverse, has a developer profile...
Neverwinter prepares for the eighth Protector’s Jubilee starting on June 17
The eponymous city in Neverwinter has some problems. Literally, the place is an adventure magnet, and that means it's constantly besieged by monsters, demons,...
Atlas addresses Armored Docks and other balance issues in its latest Q&A session
Armored docks in Atlas: Are they a good thing or a bad thing? The latest Q&A acknowledges that the answer is kind of both, and...
Crowfall details upcoming changes to campaign scoring in latest Q&A video
Last month, Crowfall kicked off the first of its test campaigns, allowing players to play for keeps, as it were, in a game mode...
Crowfall’s November ACE Q&A delves into monumental 5.8 update
November is looking to be a pretty big month for Crowfall. In addition to making a slew of recent improvements, such as the recently...
SoulWorker addresses PvP, login rewards, and the future of the game
Yesterday, the folks at GameForge posted a new Q&A video that was recorded during Gamescom 2018, in which SoulWorker Product Manager Noemi and Live...
Crowfall talks harvesting, parcel tokens, and Assassin tweaks in its latest Q&A
It's the start of a new month, which means it's time for another installment of Crowfall's ACE Q&A video series. This time, ArtCraft's Design...
Albion Online holds roadmap Q&A livestream, rolls out first Monthly Adventurer’s Challenge
The folks at Sandbox Interactive recently held a live Q&A session in which they answered the Albion Online community's questions about the recently revealed...
Revelation Online previews the renovation of New Sulan
The latest Q&A post from Revelation Online is all about the upcoming New Sulan update, which will see one of the game's major cities,...
Dual Universe AMA tackles questions about alpha testing, LUA scripting, combat, and more
Novaquark, developer of upcoming voxel-based spacefaring MMO Dual Universe, has posted an AMA of all the questions asked by fans during Gamescom 2018. The...
Crowfall’s September ACE Q&A video tackles siege warfare, ranged combat adjustments, and more
Crowfall Design Lead Thomas Blair and Creative Director J. Todd Coleman are back again for the monthly ACE Q&A video, where they field questions...
Eternal Crusade Q&A covers map imbalances and short-term development plans
Overwhelming force is a valid tactical decision, but it's not fun when you're playing a severely lopsided match in Eternal Crusade on either side;...
The Secret World on AEGIS plans, player perks, and city hubs
Last fall, devs asked The Secret World players to submit their most burning questions about the game, and then the community voted on which...
ARK’s 25th digest discusses dino nerfs, contest winners, and new ideas
It's only been a few days since the tamed dinos in ARK: Survival Evolved were beaten nearly senseless with the nerf bat; stats were...
BlizzCon 2015: World of Warcraft Q&A liveblog
It's the tail end of BlizzCon, and World of Warcraft players have Legion questions. Players probably had questions at the start of the convention,...
Ask Aion video discusses EU server merges, patch 4.75 release
In the third episode of Ask Aion, the game's product director answers another round of questions posed by EU players. The first topic of...
