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Massively Overthinking: The best and worst MMOs of 2017’s PAX West
PAX West 2017 has come and gone, and though MJ is still feverishly working on her last few articles, we wanted to pause a...
The Daily Grind: What wishful-thinking PAX West MMORPG announcement would blow you away?
Massively OP's MJ Guthrie is at PAX West (formerly known as PAX Prime, a much catchier name if you ask me!) for us this...
Chronicles of Elyria whips up a jousting tiltyard for PAX West
The Chronicles of Elyria team is in a frenzy getting ready for the game's showing at PAX West in a couple of weeks. After...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 129: Treasure Trove
Justin and Bree discuss Guild Wars 2, LOTRO, Secret World Legends, Trove, ArcheAge, Blade & Soul, Star Citizen, Chronicles of Elyria, Crowfall, and DCUO, with mailbag questions on non-fantasy MMOs and soloing in MMOs: %SURL%
Chronicles of Elyria vows better communication, posts roadmap to release
Saying that the development team has drifted away from the high level of transparency that it originally demonstrated, Chronicles of Elyria's project lead vowed...
Chronicles of Elyria’s tribes will possess combat specialties
The tribes parade is still ongoing over at Chronicles of Elyria, as the fans aren't running out of questions and the developers aren't running...
Chronicles of Elyria is using voxel models for its upcoming MUD
"We're pretty sure you'd rather play the game before the heat death of the universe than have us hand-craft an entire worldwide ecology from...
Chronicles of Elyria won’t stop talking about tribes
If you're just now tuning into Chronicles of Elyria after an extended absence, then welcome to Tribesmania! That's the informal term we're giving to...
Chronicles of Elyria reveals more races: The To’resk and Waerd
Chronicles of Elyria has revealed the lore and stats of another pair of its races, which Soulbound Studios calls Tribes, in case you're confused!
The...
Chronicles of Elyria has 12 tribes planned, could include cross-breeding
While progress on Chronicles of Elyria has slowed a little this summer due to illnesses and vacations, the team has a lot to report...
Chronicles of Elyria limits, standardizes starting tribes
Responding to fan feedback on the forums, Soulbound Studios is making a design change in regards to Chronicles of Elyria's "tribes" -- its playable races...
Scope out the first three Chronicles of Elyria player tribes
Last week, Soulbound Studios began its informational rollout of Chronicles of Elyria's tribe system, which would be a race system in any other game...
Massively Overthinking: MMO monetization run amok
Over the last couple of weeks, the monetization of unreleased games has become a pervasive and uncomfortable theme for the MMO genre. Just in...
Chronicles of Elyria picks up a new community producer, explains its tribal concept
The family at Soulbound Studio has grown one larger this week with the addition of Adam Wong as Chronicles of Elyria's new senior community...
Chronicles of Elyria develops fuzzy ecology and announces MUD visuals
Aw. Look at the otter. Isn't she cute? Swimmin' around like that?
It's not that we thought you needed an otter break today (although you...
Improbable’s plan for rescuing the MMO genre from ‘nuclear winter’ involves a crapton of money
Improbable keeps popping up in news stories relating to MMOs lately -- that's thanks to SpatialOS, what the company is calling a "distributed computing...
Chronicles of Elyria’s online tech is coming together
Chronicles of Elyria is continuing its... interesting method of disseminating development information by posting blogs about its "adventure teams" and their work on the...
RuneScape’s Jagex is the latest MMORPG studio to employ Improbable’s SpatialOS
Add another gaming studio partnership to Improbable's file: RuneScape developer Jagex announced today that it's teamed up with the tech company to deploy SpatialOS...
Ashes of Creation meets Underrealm stretch goal, eyes $2M in crowdfunding
With well over two weeks to go in its Kickstarter campaign, Ashes of Creation has already outpaced similar efforts from Chronicles of Elyria ($1.36M...
Virtual world creator Improbable receives $502M investment from SoftBank
Here's another reminder that we really shouldn't take our eyes off of Improbable Worlds, even for a second. The five-year-old software company, which is...
