Studio known primarily for Runes of Magic and Dragon’s Prophet.
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The Game Archaeologist: Anarchy Online, from launch to now
July 27th 2001. On this date, Funcom pulled the trigger on Anarchy Online, launching it in North America with a planned release in Europe a...
Battle Bards Episode 195: In the mountains
Attempting to summit the very best of MMO music, the Battle Bards head up, up, up into the mountains with this episode! What musical...
Perfect Ten: MMO quests where you literally kill 10 rats
Webster's Dictionary describes "kill 10 rats" as "something nerds do, now shut up and read a few intelligent words." I think the editors are...
Runes of Magic plagued by murder bunnies and psychedelic eggs for spring
All of the surviving bunnies (sorry, "wabbits") from Easter and leftover colorful eggs have migrated to the safe haven of Runes of Magic, which...
Runes of Magic celebrates 12 years with login rewards and a series of quests
Runes of Magic seems to be one of those MMO titles that continually flies under the radar but keeps on truckin' despite that. Case...
Battle Bards Episode 189: Spooky and Magical 3
Is that a chill creeping down your spine? Did your ears just perk up at the hint of fae music in the trees? Is...
Runes of Magic’s new servers are a prelude for merges as Gameforge hints at new content
Over the weekend, we reported on Runes of Magic's plans to add new servers, an announcement that took some of us by surprise given...
Runes of Magic announces two new servers coming to the game
These days it seems like most of the news about servers in any MMO is about merges or closures. So it's nice to know...
Valentine’s Day arrives in Skyforge, EverQuest II, GTAO, PlanetSide 2, and Runes of Magic
The Valentine's Day MMO events are piling up in our newsroom like all the candy wrappers piling up in our garbage... actually let's just...
Runes of Magic opens the Dasein’s Labyrinth event zone for a limited time
Yes, the event zone that has been introduced in Runes of Magic calls itself Dasein's Labyrinth, which implies that it introduces one of our...
Runes of Magic’s Fire Festival lights up the night
The dead middle of winter is never a bad time for a hearty bonfire -- or a fire festival. To keep January lively, Runes...
Leaderboard: What’s the most vulnerable Daybreak MMO in 2021?
Yep, it's that time of year again: We've been doing this recap for the last several years, although this one is going to be...
Winter holiday events in Runes of Magic, AQ3D, Blades, SWGemu, Destiny 2, Champions Online
While our big winter holiday MMO roundup event isn't coming out until next week, the snowflakes are piling up around us anyway and we've...
The MOP Up: Runes of Magic gets a headstart on Thanksgiving
It's still early in November, but Runes of Magic has already laid out a tasty spread for its Autumn Banquet in the game. Eat...
MassivelyOP’s 2020 guide to Halloween across the MMO world
Take a pro-tip from a Halloween gaming expert: If you shout "Bloody Mary" three times at any MMO login screen, you'll unlock a secret...
Jukebox Heroes: Six great Runes of Magic tunes
Welcome back to Jukebox Heroes, the column that dares you to close your eyes and unplug your ears. Well, after you're done reading this...
Shocking almost no one, Dragon’s Prophet was yeeted off Steam
So, we have some good news and some bad news. The good news is that there's a Dragon's Prophet emulator out there that's been...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 282: Gate crashers
Justin and Bree discuss WoW Classic, Dragon's Prophet, Warhammer Online's Return of Reckoning, Phantasy Star Online 2, and EVE Echoes, with adventures in LOTRO, SWTOR, WoW, and SWG Legends, plus mailbag topics on memorable MMO stories and the greediest games.
The Daily Grind: How do you decide whether to play an MMO rogue server?
Last week, we covered the bizarre case of a Dragon's Prophet rogue server, which announced itself as a legitimate, partnered version of the game...
Runes of Magic plans an August filled with bonus drops and extra expies
It turns out it's been 115 days since we last talked about Runes of Magic, an unintended slight for an MMO that once commanded...