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Quantic Foundry, the games research group we've been tracking ever since it posted its original Gamer Motivation Model, has a new piece out this...

Happy SuperData day! That's the monthly holiday when we pore over the market analysis report, freak out over something doing well, freak over something...

Welcome to The Survivalist! Ya'll might have noticed that I have gravitated a bit from my happy home of deep, immersive virtual worlds (possible...

Writing about WildStar at this point feels weird. Obviously, I just finished up playing the game for this feature for four weeks. It feels fresh...

I was pretty well taken by multiplayer survival sandbox Rend as soon as I saw it at this year's PAX East 2017, as I wrote...

The space combat of Star Trek Online is pretty much the crown jewel of the game. It's intriguing, diverse, engaging, and pretty much everyone...

If the world was to end this week, how would people react? That's an interesting question to ponder in the abstract, but researchers took...

ArenaNet launched a new standalone raid tier, dubbed Bastion of the Penitent, alongside The Head of the Snake Living World chapter, but I've not...

If you care at all about space (and you should, because we're all in it), you probably heard about NASA's discovery of the Trappist-1...

Personally, I prefer science fiction over fantasy nine times out of ten, even though most of the MMOs that grace my desktop are fantasy...

Those of you who've known me a while probably know that my husband is an astrophysicist, which means that astronomy is a passion in...

Good news for anyone playing Star Trek Online on consoles: The Tier 6 flagships are on their way. But what do the stats look...

When Star Wars: The Old Republic launched, I was champing at the bit for raids. Then when I heard about the launch bugs from...

Get out your abacus and your wallet, because Star Trek Online is getting ready to wow you with ship options and suck your funds...

Veteran MOP reader and tipster Nordavind is going to break your immersions. Just kidding. He does have a question for us all on that...

In honor of the launch of Star Trek Online's season 12 Reckoning, PWE has granted Massively OP five Tier 6 Elachi Ornash Battlecruisers to raffle to...

You doubtlessly have a pretty clear idea of what goes on in EVE Online at this point. Players mine resources, build ships, screw one...

The analysts at SuperData have released to the public part of a report on December 2016's gaming industry today, calling December a "weak month...

If you are looking for a bridge between you and the sometimes dense (but quite popular) works of J.R.R. Tolkien, then you could do...

Just in time for your New Year's resolution, we reported on how Pokemon Go was featured in a peer-reviewed study on getting people to move more. But...