secret world legends

Official Site: Secret World Legends
Studio: Funcom
Launch Date: July/August 2017
Genre: Modern Horror Hybrid Themepark (replacement for The Secret World)
Business Model: Hybrid B2P (Optional Sub, Cash Shop)
Platform: PC
See also: The Secret World

Pay to lose.

Perfect Ten: Lessons from unsuccessful MMORPGs that I wish designers would learn

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I have been writing about this genre for far too long now and seen far too many games with genuinely good elements completely fail...

The Daily Grind: Which MMO do you feel is spinning its wheels these days?

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When we think of MMOs that have stalled out or are spinning their wheels doing a lot of nothing in particular, often our minds...
Bye, I guess.

Vague Patch Notes: Pivots don’t work with MMOs

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So we can pretty much confirmed now that Pantheon's goose is thoroughly cooked. Yes, I know, the folks at Visionary Realms are claiming that...

The Daily Grind: What’s your favorite Funcom MMORPG?

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My nostalgia and I had a Moment the other day when I saw that Funcom was celebrating its 30th anniversary. Even though I freely...

The Daily Grind: Which MMORPG offers the best horror content?

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A Friday the 13th doesn't come around in October very often, but it sure is a fun day to talk horror in MMOs. No,...

The Daily Grind: What were the worst mistakes made in the history of MMORPGs?

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A few weeks back, in his retrospective on The Secret World, MOP's Tyler opined that Secret World Legends (or more specifically, the decision to reboot...

The Soapbox: Why The Secret World really failed

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We're back with part two of my long-overdue post-mortem of The Secret World, my favourite MMORPG of all time. In the first part I...

The Stream Team: Sauntering through Secret World Legends for its 6th anniversary

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To this day, if you were to ask Massively OP's MJ what her favorite game is, she'd answer The Secret World as one of...
Old.

Vague Patch Notes: Examining the MMO tiers, from the Big Five to maintenance mode

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I've mentioned many a time that one of the ideas behind the Vague Patch Notes column here on MOP is to have a place...
But what awaits...

Star Anvil opens Secret World TTRPG pre-orders through Backerkit

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Fans of The Secret World already know that tabletop game developer Star Anvil Studios is putting together a TTRPG version of the MMO; the...
WHY IS STUFF SO HARD?!

Perfect Ten: 10 MMO promises that are not filling me with confidence

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Every game's development - and this includes MMOs - involves certain promises being made that the developers probably half-knows are not going to wind...

The Secret World Classic’s account site is down, but the original version is still running

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There are some mild-to-moderately concerning developments concerning The Secret World -- the original version, that is, not the Legends reboot. Apparently the account page...
But what awaits...

Vague Patch Notes: Floaty, samey, and janky – a treasury of MMO terms for bad combat

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Any time you bring up The Secret World or Secret World Legends's bland, floaty combat, at least one person is going to chime in...
Crucial.

Vague Patch Notes: Stop taking your released MMOs back to the drawing board

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This is not a column about Kingshunt, but it is. It's not a column about Crowfall or Deathverse: Let it Die or even Crucible....

Star Anvil’s Secret World TTRPG Kickstarter successfully funds with $150K raised

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Secret World fans, prepare yourself for the only Secret World content you're going to get in the foreseeable future: Star Anvil Studios' The Secret...

The Secret World Classic won’t have a Halloween event this year thanks to… player feedback?

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Over summer, fans of the original version of The Secret World were delighted to see the game's anniversary event activated for the first time...

One Shots: Let us tell you a fairy tale…

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Just the other day I was musing about how EverQuest II feels like a forgotten MMO -- and I guess I was heard because...

The Secret World’s tabletop RPG sourcebook heads to Kickstarter in October

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Last November we caught wind of the creation of a tabletop RPG game based on the long-neglected MMO The Secret World, which got the...

Why I Play: What keeps me coming back to The Secret World

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Now and then I'll allude to being the weirdo who's still playing The Secret World -- not Secret World Legends, but the original. I've...

Secret World Legends holds its anniversary event while a livestreamer hosts his own event for TSW

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It's time once again for the anniversary event of Secret World Legends to shuffle along for another year. Those who have experienced anniversaries past...

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