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Subscription MMOs are generally those that restrict play to gamers who pay an ongoing fee, usually monthly, though shorter and longer subscriptions, as well as lifetime subs, do exist. Some free-to-play and buy-to-play games also include optional subscriptions.

Bethsoft hopes Fallout 76’s Wastelanders is finally ‘Fallout with friends’

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As MOP's Justin reminded me on our podcast this week, April's Wastelanders expansion really is a chance to set aside much-deserved grudges for Fallout...
Bless this hot mess.

EVE Online makes moons prettier and introduces market order changes in its latest update

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EVE Online has kicked out another update which has a couple of features that players have likely already been expecting. If you haven't been...
Cruisin' down the street in my six-four.

Final Fantasy XIV brings in a new wave of Ishgardian Restoration content with patch 5.21

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It's time to limber your saw, get your tree-chopping arm ready, and start scanning your recipe book, because a new batch of Ishgardian Restoration...
We still care.

A new scenario is in development for Final Fantasy XI

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In 2015, Final Fantasy XI waved farewell to major updates with the release of Rhapsodies of Vana'diel, a sweeping story encompassing all the expansion...

EVE Online shows off visual updates for moons and promises continued regular content patches

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EVE Online has posted another episode of its EVE Pulse video series, and while this episode is a bit thin on big reveals, it...
Classy.

Wisdom of Nym: Hints for our next destination in Final Fantasy XIV based on the past and what we’re ignoring

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There's not really question in most people's minds about the fact that there's going to be another Final Fantasy XIV expansion. There doesn't need to...

Superman Returns star says he self-medicated with World of Warcraft

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You may or may not remember Superman Returns, the 2006 installment of the classic superhero that did so-so in reviews and public perception. It...

One Shots: Breaking the speed of awesome

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Face it: No matter how long you live, you'll never look as amazing as Utakata here in Blade and Soul. Apparently she's being shot...
In a world of human wreckage.

Final Fantasy XIV discusses the environmental art that went into making Shadowbringers

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The world of the First that players explore in Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers feels similar to the regions players are familiar with from the...

Interview: Saga of Lucimia on funding, development, launch, and business models

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Upcoming MMORPG Saga of Lucimia has been somewhat dark over the last year as its developers hunkered down to develop rather than hype. But...
Yeah, this is a thing.

WoW Factor: The World of Warcraft expansion tour – Cataclysm

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In my mind, Cataclysm still feels kind of recent. I don't know exactly why. It came out closer to World of Warcraft's launch than the present...
spooky, kinda

Massively Overthinking: How could MMOs combat endgame rushing?

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Rushers, content locusts, world-firsters: Whatever you want to call them, these folks are both a boon and a bane for MMORPGs. They buy the...
Very mature.

Test your World of Warcraft geography knowledge with this player-made quiz

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Do you know Azeroth? I mean, do you really know Azeroth? As in you can pick out the Timeless Isle or the Ruins of...

EVE Online’s next Skilling Spree event adds a PvP component

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The popular Skilling Spree and Chilling Spree events of EVE Online are coming back to the game, but this time there's a PvP-shaped wrinkle...
WRONG KIND OF SHINE

Final Fantasy XI announces its new Odyssey content with the next patch

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Hey, remember when we mentioned with every single post about Final Fantasy XI that the game was supposed to be in maintenance mode? It's still...
You all just hate me because you don't like me and I'm mean all the time.

Another World of Warcraft: Shadowlands encrypted alpha build is out now

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When is the start of World of Warcraft: Shadowlands testing? Well, on a small scale it seems to have already happened, since the latest encrypted...

Ultima Online adds barrel punching to house decay, Dark Age of Camelot answers a grab bag of questions

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For those MMORPG players who like their games a bit more old school, there's some new updates coming out of Ultima Online and Dark...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 261: PAX yay, GDC nay

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Justin and Bree discuss PAX East, GDC, the coronavirus' impact on gaming, Magic Legends, Population Zero, Marvel Future Revolution, LOTRO and DDO, Funcom and Dune, and City of Heroes, plus adventures in AQ3D, CoH, and SWG Legends, with mailbag topics on everything MMOs and the doom of WildStar.
Accomplish.

Guild Wars 2’s Visions of the Past: Steel and Fire content lands March 17 – here’s the trailer

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During PAX East this year, Guild Wars 2 may not have been granting interviews or talking to media about the state of the game,...

Choose My Adventure: Black Desert should have gotten MMO of the Year

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I can admit when I'm wrong. It happens often enough, that's for damn sure, and part of learning from a mistake is admitting that...

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