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Elite Dangerous threatens to ban players over toxic behavior toward devs
Elite Dangerous has drawn a line in the sand on toxicity - toxicity against its staff, that is.
Frontier's lead community manager, Arthur Tolmie, posted...
Vague Patch Notes: Playerbase size doesn’t have to be everything in MMOs
I'm already worried about Crowfall. Not because of personal experiences, mind you; I haven't yet played it or anything, and all I have to...
Warframe releases its Sisters of Parvos update on all platforms
Warframe promised that the update was coming and sure enough it has. Yesterday marked the official release of the co-op shooter's Sisters of Parvos...
Perfect Ten: Worst MMO expansion names of all time
Back when Daybreak announced that EverQuest's 19th expansion would be titled Rain of Fear, I instantly found myself tripping over the name. I shouldn't...
Guild Wars 2 brings back the Twisted Marionette next week, teases End of Dragons voice actor
Way back in April, ArenaNet dropped its summer 2021 roadmap for Guild Wars 2, and among the planned updates was the return of the...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 329: Sith happens
Justin and Eliot discuss Magic Legends and the Cryptic layoffs, SWTOR's Legacy of the Sith, Guild Wars 2's End of Dragons delay, with adventures in FFXIV and WoW Classic, plus a mailbag topic on FFXIV as the potential WoW killer.
Elite Dangerous applies fixes related to missions, commodities, and faction influence in new patch
It's not a big honkin' patch like the game has previously gotten, but the fact that Elite: Dangerous has released a little server-side patch...
Choose My Adventure: Space combat is yet another vast and interesting layer to Star Wars Galaxies
What even is this game? This is a question I seem to be asking myself a lot as I continue to scrape at the...
Nintendo unveils the Switch OLED model, which is definitely not a ‘Pro’ model
Good news, Nintendo Switch fans; the rumors about a Switch Pro model turn out to have been sort of true! But also bad news,...
Star Citizen talks about upcoming medical gameplay, FPS hacking and radar, and inventory updates
This past episode of Calling All Devs was primarily about planned updates to the core gameplay loops of Star Citizen -- primarily, injury and...
The MOP Up: PUBG Mobile snaps its fingers and bans millions
This may well be one of the largest banhammer strikes we've ever seen: PUBG Mobile announced that over the course of a week, it...
Iron Harvest lore interview sheds light on Usonian history
A new interview at VentureBeat delves into the lore of multiplayer RTS Iron Harvest 1920. In the interview, game designer Elliott Verbiest talks about...
Whatever happened to anti-grinding MMO Zeal? It joined the NFT craze
Every so often, we are reminded about an MMO or online RPG that caught our attention years ago but then sank into the mire...
Destiny 2’s Solstice of Heroes event introduces a boss-filled floating island and very shiny armor
The Guardians of Destiny 2 are all about the Light, but now they're also going to be about that glow. The Solstice of Heroes...
Chris Roberts checks in with word on Star Citizen alpha 3.15, server meshing progress, and finishing Squadron 42
"It was meant to be a five minute video," remarks creative producer Jared Huckaby in the background of the final minutes of Star Citizen's...
Massively Overthinking: What’s your favorite MMO house of all time?
You folks know I love MMO housing systems, and in fact, we've been crowning the MMOs with the best housing systems for years. But...
Warframe’s Sisters of Parvos launches July 6 with Yareli ‘frame and Corpus Lich system
Digital Extremes has been relatively quiet this year, but Warframe is due for a big update next week: The studio says it's launching Sisters...
SWTOR announces Legacy of the Sith expansion with new planet, PvE content, and combat styles
Star Wars The Old Republic fans, it's time to get excited, at least if you missed the leaks from early today, as during its...
Champions Online gets patriotic while Star Trek Online gets a sale for the 4th of July
The benefit of a game like Champions Online taking place in a setting roughly analogous to the real worlds is that unlike in Neverwinter,...
PlanetSide 2 revamps NSO faction in what Daybreak calls its biggest update ever
Today is the day that the NSO faction of PlanetSide 2 gets its long-awaited revamping. PC players can now check out the _Integration update,...
