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Genfanad is a browser-based ‘nostalgic’ MMORPG that also seeks to shake up RPG tropes
Reading up about the old school-styled browser-based MMORPG Genfanad, I'm brought to mind another certain MMORPG that tries to both mirror the classics while...
Profane provides a look at a tropical region cenote in latest Twitter thread
Today we're all going to learn more about some of the tropical landscape of Profane as well as a new word: cenote. That's basically...
Valorbound promises a full-loot PvPvE MMO with horizontal progression and ‘hardcore’ health management
That headline sure makes this one sound like a big, snuggly time, doesn't it? But developer Team Scionica believes there's a market for an...
Dual Universe is officially part of the GeForce NOW games library (but you still need to pay a sub to play it)
Raise your hand if you want to pay for a sub to access a games service and then pay a sub to access one...
Ravendawn shares over 30 minutes of uncut pre-alpha gameplay footage
Are you curious to learn whether the in-development old-school MMORPG Ravendawn is as much of a Tibia lookalike as Redditors claim? Then perhaps you...
Profane delays a couple of alpha roadmap features thanks to a player movement bug
When bugs attack, they can upend a few things in game development. That sort of fate has befallen Profane, the PvP sandbox MMO that...
Some Assembly Required: The future of Dual Universe’s puzzle events and development
While I may be sad at missing Dual Universe's first big puzzle event that was just solved (though folks can still follow the clues...
Some Assembly Required: How clever gamers solved Dual Universe’s massive puzzle event in record time
If you are a fan of sandboxes and virtual worlds - and you are reading Some Assembly Required, so you probably are - then...
Ashen Empires emulator Dransik Rebirth is allegedly shut down by a cease and desist order
In May, our roundup of MMOs you've never heard of offered a quick look at Dransik Rebirth, a rogue server of the old-school MMORPG...
Mankind Reborn shares new Union City, gameplay improvements, and alpha roadmap
Anyone remember Mankind Reborn? It's a cyberpunk sandbox MMO that looks to be a spiritual successor to the sunsetted Face of Mankind; we touched...
Some Assembly Required: A Stage Reborn brings live theater to Final Fantasy XIV
There's roleplaying in MMORPGs, and then there is playing a role! We're talking pixelated actors performing live theater within a virtual world. Yes, it's...
Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen offers a closer look at the Enchanter class, posts June newsletter
When Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen goes live, I suspect the Enchanter class is the one I would gravitate toward. Its primary functions are...
Some Assembly Required: Will Starbase’s focus on minutiae be too much of a good thing?
Recently, Massively Overthinking explored chores in sandboxes and MMOs that can feel like jobs. I may not have answered that then, but boy am...
E3 2016: Sci-fi MMORPG Dual Universe is FFA PvP for builders
That headline may sound strange, but after a long, hard talk with game creator JC Baillie of Novaquark at E3 this week, I feel...
