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Global Chat: New World beta pleases some, fails to grab others

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The buzz around MMO Town these days is on New World, and specifically, the open beta that wrapped up last week. So far, the...

Dual Universe outlines changes to warping and docking coming in the Ares update

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Earlier this week Dual Universe started writing up details about adjustments planned for the Ares update, with the first post discussing stress a stress...

One Shots: Boom, said the world

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You'd think that a world that's already been nuked into a radioactive wasteland wouldn't need any additional bombs lobbed at its surface, but several...

LOTRO Legendarium: Why do we know so little about Fate of Gundabad?

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Over the past few months, my general sense of rising hope for Lord of the Rings Online has been tempered by a nagging disquiet...

MMO Business Roundup: Discord’s funding, Bungie’s lawsuit, and harassment in online gaming

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Welcome back to another roundup of MMO and MMO-adjacent business news. Discord: Investors love dumping money into Discord, and they're continuing the trend, as the...

Star Citizen highlights alpha 3.15’s location-based inventory management system

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Are you ready for some hot and spicy inventory management action? Then put on your three-point harness and prepare for the ride of your...
When the lights go down in the city.

Design Mockument: Fresh ideas for City of Heroes 2 in 2021

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Back in 2019, I had the idea to make Design Mockument semi-regular column because I like doing this sort of thing. I put out...

The Daily Grind: Which MMORPGs have you played most excessively?

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I saw a fun thread on Reddit a while back I thought would be fun to pitch to our community too. The question asked...

Massively Overthinking: How much would you pay for an MMO sub in 2021?

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A few weeks back, MMO YouTuber Napyet tweeted that he liked Fallout 76's private servers but that compared to MMORPGs, the subscription for the...

Star Citizen fixes a currency bug, confirms that alpha 3.15 will feature a full progression wipe

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Star Citizen's official forums have a couple of important announcements to share with players. First, a bug that was seeing aUEC disappear has been...

Combat style testing for Star Wars The Old Republic now moves to the Assassin and Sorcerer classes

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Public testing for the new combat styles of Star Wars: The Old Republic's classes rolls on. As of yesterday, the game's PTR has started...

Stick and Rudder: Gaining traction as a newbie in EVE Online

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EVE Online has a reputation for being difficult for new players. The varied, complex systems, some of which are a product of the era...

Perfect Ten: Shapeshifting classes in MMOs

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After my wife and I saw an X-Men movie a while back, we got into a discussion about what mutant power we'd pick for...

PlanetSide 2 brings its retooled player starting experience online in today’s update

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Today is the day that new players to PlanetSide 2 get to experience some new onboarding. The shooter's newest update is set to go...
How am I supposed to start?!

Star Trek Online talks about ship remasters, offers a charity bundle, and makes players angry over pants

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Care for a random bundle of Star Trek Online news? Well you've come to the right place, friend. Let's get started. Seeing as how...

The Daily Grind: Do you like building your own MMO house or having the shell created for you?

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One thing that I very much like about the current state of Fallout 76 is that the game gives you two options in regards...
I made this.

Dual Universe outlines core combat stress, shield changes, and PvP fixes coming in the Ares update

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When Dual Universe kicked out a tease to its Ares update on the game's roadmap, it had plenty to list but not a whole...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 338: No power in the multiverse can stop Raph Koster

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Justin and Bree discuss Elyon, Lost Ark, New World, Crowfall, LOTRO, and Raph Koster's multiverse, with adventures in Runes of Magic, Fallout 76, and SWG Legends, plus mailbag topics on when leaving an MMO isn't an option and whether WoW is still an MMO.

Star Wars: The Old Republic makes a mystery merchant always available

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According to Wookieepedia, the man known as Kai Zykken is "a male Human who was captain of the Corellian Run Scoundrels, a pirate gang...
This is expensive.

Star Trek Online launches Season 24: Reflections today

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Some alliances are shifting in Star Trek Online's newest story update when it launches today. Players will be tasked with dealing with a new threat...

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