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Superdata’s July 2016 data show Guild Wars 2 surging, Pokemon Go on top

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Superdata's July report on online gaming revenues is in, and there are some predictable bits and some surprises. On the P2P MMO front, the...

Study says that online games might help academics

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"Put down that video game controller before your brain turns to mush!" If you've ever heard a variation of this phrase tossed your way as...

Superdata: WoW, Lineage, SWTOR, TERA, and Blade & Soul top April P2P online games revenues

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Superdata has a new seasonal report out on the state of the digital games market. The research firm's April figures show that World of...

EVE Fanfest 2016: Andie Nordgren on EVE Online’s Citadel expansion launch and beyond

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EVE Online's highly anticipated Citadel expansion has now launched, adding a whole new class of player-built structures to the game for corporations to build...

Black Desert: Business model research, Daum addresses hacking complaints

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Red Fox Insights analyst Jake Parmley has a piece on Gamasutra today about Black Desert's business model that confirms what you might already suspect:...

EVE Fanfest 2016: Industrial citadels and drilling platforms in EVE Online

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EVE Online's Citadel expansion goes live in just a few days on April 27th, opening the floodgates on a new era of space colonisation for players....

‘Father of MMORPGs’ Richard Bartle is publishing new books on the genre

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"Father of MMORPGs" Dr. Richard Bartle, author of the pioneering research that spawned the Bartle test, is publishing two new books about our imperiled genre. MMOs from...

Exploring ‘The Video Game Debate’: Games and education

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We've got some really smart commenters here at MassivelyOP, and I think they help keep the fiercer trolls away. But when Joystiq itself went under,...

EVE Vegas 2015: Project Discovery gamifies scientific research

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One of the problems facing some fields of scientific research is that there are often huge numbers of images to classify and analyse, and...

Exploring ‘The Video Game Debate’: Modern online game research

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Late last year, I published on Massively-that-was a set of articles addressing current research on the relationship between shyness and online game friendships, including a...

Researcher studies City of Heroes memorymaking

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City of Heroes players, did you ever think your beloved old world would be the subject of academic research? Olle Sköld from Uppsala University...

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