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Genfanad makes changes to the town of Skal and introduces jewelry items
The retro-styled MMORPG Genfanad wants to give you a ring. And a necklace. And earrings. And shinier amulets. That is to say that the...
The Game Archaeologist’s ultimate MMO archives v6.0
And that's a wrap on this year in history! While everyone says farewell to 2022, here at TGA we're always looking way back at...
End-of-Year Eleven: The best value MMOs going into 2023
Every year when I do this post, I muse about what "value" actually means for MMOs because it's actually a tricky proposition and that...
Massively Uplifting: A season of gains and losses in the MMO world
Where has the year gone? Fall has wrapped up, winter is beginning, and the end of the year draws nigh. Today, many will be...
Gamigo transfers publishing of Aura Kingdom, Grand Fantasia, Shaiya, and Last Chaos amid layoffs and Aeria portal closure
It just wouldn't seem right to end the year without watching Gamigo light itself on fire, now would it? Fortunately, the company has indulged...
The Stream Team: Reveling in this year’s Snowfest in Trove
MOP's Chris isn't usually the one to stream Trove, let alone its holiday event, but he's not going to be missing out on this...
Trove’s Snowfest invites you to save the yeti as console begins Reeling in the Stars
Christmas returns to Gamigo's voxelbox Trove today as Snowfest has returned to blanket the gameworld in snowfall. Oh, and with rampaging yeti and dungeons...
Blade & Soul adds a new Demonsbane dungeon, an auto-hunt area, and a holiday Treasure Trove this week
This Wednesday, December 7th, is bringing a new update to Blade & Soul, and despite some of the holiday cheer that it's partially bringing,...
The Game Archaeologist: Wizardry Online, the short-lived permadeath MMO
While the Wizardry series may not have the cultural cache that Ultima or Final Fantasy ended up with, nevertheless the dungeon crawling RPG series...
Rockstar draws a line in the sand over GTA Online roleplay servers creating NFTs
One of the many ways players engage with Grand Theft Auto Online is by creating third-party roleplay servers, which often can change the game...
The Stream Team: Thanksgiving in Trove
When thinking about where Massively OP's MJ wanted to spend her Thanksgiving, she couldn't help but think of the bouncing turkeys in Trove. And...
Trove’s Reeling in the Stars update revamped fishing and added a star chart progression system
Bored Trove players are in a treat for Thanksgiving, as Gamigo took the opportunity to roll out the Reeling in the Stars update on...
The Stream Team: Gabbing and grinding for goodies in AdventureQuest 3D
If Massively OP's MJ wants to get the 20th anniversary trove and the other holiday goodies in AQ3D, she's going to be grinding up...
Trove is dishing out another Friendsgiving feast between now and November 29
It's time to celebrate friends, food, and everything cubic in Trove as this year's Friendsgiving seasonal event is back again, running between today, November...
Lost Ark accidentally hands out – and then claws back – pheon grants to players
What the heck are pheons? They're not a retro snack chip from the '90s; they're a currency in Lost Ark that lets players purchase...
Arcane Waters launches into access launch today – a full day early
"You know how when you're excited for something you wish it would come a day sooner? Us too," the developers of Arcane Waters told...
Choose My Adventure: Mist Legacy manages to somehow be both an idle and punishing MMORPG
When I first took a look into Mist Legacy during a livestream, I was both intrigued and charmed. The game basically looked and played...
Sci-fi starship management MMO Pixel Starships is still in early access but it’s already angling for a sequel
Last year we wondered what happened to Pixel Starships, the intriguing retro-styled starship management MMO from developer SavySoda. For those who don't remember, the...
The Daily Grind: What would you say is the best item rarity system in MMOs?
Let's talk about rarity systems in MMOs! The first one I remember was Ultima Online's, and it was text-based without colors and hardly counts....
The Stream Team: A very merry Mogloween in AQ3D
Although the anniversary... er, Cursed 20th Anniversary of Doom, distracted Massively OP's MJ in October, she's not about to miss out on the awesomeness...
