sci-fi
The MOP Up: Wolcen comes to consoles
Action RPG Wolcen is expanding its realms this week as it jumps to consoles on March 15th. Maybe it's time to check out this...
Star Citizen’s alpha 3.18 craters its initial launch, causing players to riot across the internet
Alpha 3.18 was meant to be Star Citizen's "biggest update yet," but what appears to have happened is a spectacularly buggy launch instead, causing...
Star Citizen enters alpha 3.18 with more persistence, a new graphics renderer, and more ships and locations
Last night saw Star Citizen make what it's calling the game's biggest update yet. Alpha 3.18 has now gone live, introducing some under-the-hood tech...
Escape from Tarkov names-and-shames thousands of cheaters in a Google doc
Ah, welcome to Friday evening, folks, and a video game doing a little bit o' name-and-shame on some dastardly cheaters.
The game is multiplayer shooter...
Star Citizen shares initial details of alpha 4.0’s engineer multi-crew role in latest video
This week saw yet another Star Citizen video digest come out, but this time it was another installment in the Road to 4.0 video...
Destiny 2 is prepared to open Lightfall’s raid and begin the world first race today
For those who ran pell-mell through the story content of Destiny 2: Lightfall in order to get ready for the shooter's new raid, you're...
Interview: The Wayfinder team on group size, customization, monetization, and more
Perhaps you're interested in Wayfinder because you like the idea of a small-group dungeon-running game published by Digital Extremes. (The studio made another game...
The Stream Team: Backseat Streaming from a California class starship in Star Trek Online
MJ and Chris are back once again riding shotgun in an internet spaceship! That's right, this episode of Backseat Streaming is hopping aboard the...
PlanetSide 2 posts St Patrick’s Day patch, continues server performance investigation
With just over a week to go until St Patrick's Day, those rare MMORPGs that celebrate the occasion are about to start rolling out...
Star Trek Online plans its anniversary celebration for console players on March 14
The 13th anniversary festivities for Star Trek Online are arriving for console players on March 14th, even though the game has not actually been...
Tamriel Infinium: How ZeniMax should fix Elder Scrolls Online’s combat
As much as there can be a consensus on anything in MMORPGs, it's generally -- but not universally -- agreed that something is rotten...
Perfect Ten: 10 franchises that deserve another shot at an MMO
Some experiments are attempted once and fail, and it's not hard to figure out why that didn't work. We don't really need to take...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 412: It’s a mad, mad, Mad World
Justin and Bree discuss Guild Wars 2, Embers Adrift, Mad World, Pax Dei, and Blue Protocol, with adventures in LOTRO, AdventureQuest 3D, and No Man's Sky, plus a mailbag topic on Tabula Rasa.
Sea of Thieves teases fifth anniversary doc and Season 9 additions
Believe it or not, it was all the way back in 2018 that Rare launched its PvP pirate sim into rough waters. Since then,...
Wurm Online heralds holy sites, rotating item skins, PvP server updates, and colorful rugs for March
There seems to be a little bit of everything for the Wurm Online player this month, whether it's exploring the previously tested holy sites...
CCP Games laid off more than dozen staffers from its EVE Online and FPS studios
CCP Games has apparently laid off 13 workers from its studios: According to a statement from CCP Games' comms director George Kelion published on...
Star Trek Online sends console players into the Bird Cage on March 14th
It's the maximum-security prison of the Terran Empire. It houses a prisoner that you, as a player, need to get out of there pronto....
Star Citizen previews upcoming underground locations, visual effects
The underground sprawls planned for Star Citizen, which readers will recall was one of the features highlighted at last year's CitizenCon, is back under...
The MOP Up: SWTOR gets swoopy and plaguey in March
Star Wars: The Old Republic may not have a big patch coming out this month, but the MMO does have a couple of events...
Warframe’s Duviri Paradox gets new details and a new trailer as it sets its sights on an April release
Are you ready for yet another open world location in Warframe but are concerned that you don't have the levels, gear, and other goofy-named...