star wars galaxies

Official Site: Star Wars Galaxies
Studio: SOE, now Daybreak Game Company
Launch Date: June 26, 2003
Sunset Date: December 15, 2011
Genre: Sci-Fi Sandbox
Business Model: Subscription
Platform: PC

SWG Legends launches Empire Day, plus check out this player’s amazing Star Wars Galaxies swag collection

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As promised, Star Wars Galaxies rogue server SWG Legends has kicked off its summer-anniversary-4th-of-July combo event this week, sending players to Theed or Coronet,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 422: Two Lord of the Rings MMOs to rule them all

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Justin and Bree discuss Amazon's new LOTR MMO (again), LOTRO's King's Gondor, WoW's Fractured in Time, official WoW Classic hardcore, Diablo IV, FFXIV, and financials for NCsoft, Square, and Pearl Abyss, with adventures in LOTRO, SWTOR, and SWG Legends.

The Daily Grind: When has an ‘improvement’ in an MMO made it much worse?

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I haven't taken any German since college, but I did recently learn a new word: verschlimmbesserung, which essentially translates to "disimprovement" - specifically, an...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 421: Beyond time and space

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Justin and Bree discuss Star Trek Online Unraveled, SWTOR Old Wounds, Gamigo's move out of MMOs, Chrono Odyssey's reveal, EVE's 20th anniversary, LOTRO's new raid, and Villagers and Heroes' housing patch, with adventures in LOTRO, WoW Classic, and SWG Legends, plus a mailbag topic on WoW's wild lore.

Flameseeker Chronicles: What we learned (and didn’t) from Guild Wars 2’s spring 2023 roadmap

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The most nerve-wracking thing about being an MMORPG player is uncertainty. MMO players don't like change, and when a change is teased, many of...
This big reveal worked out super great.

The Daily Grind: Which MMOs are more fun to watch than play?

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I have made no secret of the fact that while I watch a lot of YouTube, I seldom enjoy video game videos or streams;...

Star Wars Day around the MMO galaxy: SWTOR, SWG, and more

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It's May the Fourth, the modern celebration of Star Wars when the internet erupts with memes and the MMOs run events and nobody's madder...
Just do the same thing forever and ever.

The Daily Grind: Would you keep playing an MMO if it deleted your favorite class?

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Last week, Nexon announced the unthinkable: It told players it was immediately locking creation of one of the game's playable character classes, Jett, and...
Just do the same thing forever and ever.

MapleStory is deleting a whole character – Jett – after 11 years in the global version

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I'm having a hard time remembering the last time an MMO developer deleted an entire class from an MMO. The NGE, maybe? Regardless, it's...
Lock'd

Global Chat: Black Desert is the MMO sandbox to beat

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Those who wrote off or skipped by Black Desert on the way to other MMOs may be missing one of the best sandboxes on...

Massively Overthinking: The dumbest conversations in your main MMO’s general chat

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Last week, in a thread about one of Diablo IV's many rivals, MOP commenter Greaterdivinity noted that chat in the game was exhausting because...
Swoosh.

The Daily Grind: Which MMO boasts the best space combat?

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When you get tired of your iron-plated boots being stuck to a giant gravity ball, you may yearn to take flight into the sky...

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