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Let the games of catch-up begin! Star Trek Online players on PS4 and Xbox One can now get the same stuff that PC...

Back in 2016, MassivelyOP covered an odd story about the Guild Wars franchise and a hack that seemingly involved the account of then-ArenaNet...

Many times in a sandbox game, you have to make your own fun and set your own challenges. One such challenge in Elite:...

With Star Trek Online's Awakening expansion now out in the wild on PC, PWE has kindly granted Massively OP a bunch of...

Remember Project C? It's the SpatialOS-based open-world persistent sandbox MMO by Darewise, the same company that along with studio Nvizzio struggled to...

When I was in college, my algebra professor once told me to curb my enthusiasm because inevitably, some thing or other will disappoint me....

Brokenhearted Deep Space Nine fans who gathered together to remember the life and work of actor Aron Eisenberg ("Nog") this week will be...

Academics have found a way to make the media and politicians' spurious blame of video games for real-world violence look even worse than it...

When the Harvard Business Review wanted to run a study on how people's place of origin affects how they structure a company, it homed...

The Federation's past is meeting its future this week with the rollout of Awakening for Star Trek Online. Set in the "present"...

Back in July, we covered a Stetson University paper for a study that examined over 3000 Singaporean primary and secondary school students over...

We're all familiar with the "surprise mechanics" incident, the absurdist argument in defense of lootboxes from EA's VP of legal and government affairs...

We once more have a couple of science and gaming news pieces to share, so let's bundle them up like last time and

The UI. It's such an intrinsic part of video gaming that we very often don't pay it any attention, except for when it's awful...

Ever wished Tyria could fit in your pocket? That dream could one day become a reality. A couple of weeks ago, we heard...

Part of the holy mission of the Game Archaeologist is to ferret out the roots of history that ultimately led to MMORPGs as...

We're probably preaching to the choir with this one, but did you know that there is still no proven link between video games and...

What goes on with NPCs when you're not looking? Egocentric adventurers think that they're sitting around, sharpening blades, and preparing their spellbooks for encounters,...

The most recent episode of The Psychology of Video Games podcast touches on a subject we don't tackle very much: moral choices. It's...

As Fortnite players now well know, things are getting pretty wacky with the timestream in the game's world, and no more is...