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One Shots: Lost in a quest-free painting

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So you're stuck in a painting. Don't panic, for starters. Sure, you're compressed to a 2-D existence, but it isn't all bad. The scenery...

The Daily Grind: Should MMOs limit how many characters we can roll?

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I know, this is a hard question for someone who loves alts - including me. But it's relevant because of Embers Adrift's inbound hybrid...

Massively Overthinking: When an MMO has everything and so much of it

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Last week, when No Man's Sky released its native Mac client, MOP's Chris and I fell into a discussion about the game being so...

DC Universe Online patches in new open world boss, new elite raid, and new ally

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Would you like some more Episode 45 stuff to do in DC Universe Online? Daybreak's Dimensional Ink has answered your wish with a new...

EverQuest II begins Tinkerfest as Classic EverQuest sends you back to Blackburrow and Crushbone

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The EverQuest franchise is heading into midsummer events this week, both in EverQuest II and Classic EverQuest. In original flavor EverQuest, Daybreak has unleashed...
Our faith has been rewarded!

Perfect Ten: MMOs that ghosted us after talking a big game

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There's nothing worse as a fan of games to buy into all of the hype and previews of a promising-looking project only to see...

Ahead of Star Wars Galaxies’ 20th birthday, the Legends and Resto rogue servers are on the move

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The Star Wars Galaxies emulator and rogue server community is surely eyeing the game's 20th anniversary later this month and is already cueing up...

The Daily Grind: What is your favorite non-minipet pet in an MMO?

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I've mentioned in the past that it took me a long, long time in MMOs before I became a "pet" person, largely because pet...

EverQuest and EverQuest II hand out free Pride-colored lion pets

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This year's Pride Month has been celebrated across multiple MMOs and MMORPGs with free cosmetic items, and it looks as if both EverQuest and...

Jack Emmert confirms that NetEase’s Warhammer 40,000 MMO is being built in Unreal Engine 5

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Hopefully you didn't miss the fascinating announcement last month that Jack Emmert's new Austin-based, NetEase-owned game studio is working on a Warhammer 40,000 MMO...

DC Universe Online reruns a summer celebration, hands out Pride cosmetics, and boosts artifact XP

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There are multiple events happening in the latest update to DC Universe Online that are casting a pretty wide net of interest, so if...

PlanetSide 2’s Michael ‘Wrel’ Henderson has left Daybreak and the game

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There's been a changing of the guard at Daybreak's Rogue Planet: Michael "Wrel" Henderson is leaving his post at the top of PlanetSide 2. Wrel,...

MMO Business Roundup: SEGA’s layoffs, Diablo Immortal’s fines, and MY.GAMES’ Middle East ambitions

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Welcome back to another quick roundup of MMO and MMO-adjacent gaming industry news! SEGA: Sega's issued yet another round of layoffs this week, slashing 121...

The Daily Grind: What do you hope Amazon’s LOTR MMO does differently from LOTRO?

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In the comments of our pieces on Amazon's second go-round with the Lord of the Rings IP in the MMO space, multiple MMO gamers...
See, that's the joke of the name.

Perfect Ten: 10 old MMO promises that never happened

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Developers like to talk a big game. It's expected, it's encouraged by all parties, and it's part of the fun. When a game or...

An investor group is trying to mangle Daybreak’s EG7 for shareholder payouts

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Just a week ago, we covered EG7's first quarter financial report, and you know what, it was good. Like real good. Like record-setting for...

The MOP Up: Don’t fear Last Epoch’s Reaper form

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Last Epoch's Reaper is getting a glow-up with this week's update! The studio said that it's improving the visual effects, outfit, and groovy scythes...

LOTRO Legendarium: Amazon plays at making a Lord of the Rings MMO… again

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Weren't we just here? I mean, that's what everyone's thinking, am I right? It was just three years ago that I penned a column about...
Lol

Vague Patch Notes: The power of perspective in MMOs

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So now that Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is out, there is a very funny meme that is going around, but it...

Massively Overthinking: Solving the MMO gear obsolescence problem

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Last weekend, Amazon told players in a New World Discord Q&A that the expansion still on the way will essentially nullify existing gear to...

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