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.
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EVE Online war update: The Imperium defends UQ9-3C, loses station
If you've been following the EVE Online news recently, you'll have heard about the colossal war that has kicked off between the game's largest military...
Camelot Unchained demos ballistae, introduces backer-inspired lore
The crunch toward beta 1 continues for the Camelot Unchained staff this weekend. Last night CSE boss Mark Jacobs told followers that the team...
The Daily Grind: Which MMO have you played the longest?
Is it a disheartening or an uplifting activity to check your /played for an MMO? I usually think it's astonishing that I've been able...
29 sassy insults for the e-thugs who are DDOSing Shroud of the Avatar
Sadly, this one isn't an April Fools' Day joke, or if it's a prank on the part of the perpetrators, it's not a funny...
WoW Factor: A totally legitimate history of World of Warcraft
Editor's note: We're sorry to report that Eliot appears to have fallen through some sort of wormhole when this column was due. Maybe a...
Find out what Mark Jacobs, Max Porter, and Jenesee Grey had to say about Camelot Unchained
The team behind Camelot Unchained is still hard at work making the game ready for its first beta test, but there's still plenty to...
The largest PvP war in gaming history has begun in EVE Online
Sci-fi MMO EVE Online has had no shortage of huge battles in its lifetime, from the world-record-breaking 3,110 player battle in 2010 to the Battle of Asakai in...
Watch Camelot Unchained’s Mark Jacobs storytelling shenanigans live tonight
If you haven't had enough of listening to Camelot Unchained's Mark Jacobs this week thanks to our pair of podcast interviews, then prepare for...
Crowfall demos catapult gameplay from Siege Perilous test round
Crowfall Design Lead Thomas Blair has just revealed a brief new video walkthrough of the catapult, the first combat vehicle in the game and...
Final Fantasy XI ends its run on consoles
Raise a sword and salute Final Fantasy XI for its truly impressive run as a console MMO since 2002. The title is ending service...
Sandbox Ascent: The Space Game’s new patch adds co-op combat, overhauled UI
Indie space sandbox MMORPG Ascent: The Space Game scored a "massive" update yesterday, so big the studio has nicknamed it the HyperMegaUltra update. "So...
WoW’s latest Legion build includes Brewmaster spec, new class hall campaigns
Last night's World of Warcraft Legion alpha patch is a small one on the whole, but Monk players will be pleased: the Brewmaster spec...
Global Chat: Why bloggers aren’t worried about the future of MMOs
The future of MMOs weighs heavily on some minds in the community, but contrary to some Chicken Littles out there, the sky is not...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 58: More Camelot Unchained questions answered
Justin and Bree are joined once again by Camelot Unchained's Mark Jacobs to address questions from the Massively OP audience.
WildStar welcomes players to Arcterra
After talking about it for months, WildStar has finally opened up Arcterra for exploration and general looting.
The frozen continent looms over today's content update, offering...
Warcraft’s international trailer blows up Karazhan
The international trailer for this summer's Warcraft feature film is now out, and it contains a few new shots interspersed with scenes we've seen...
Sub-based survival MMORPG The Skies hits Steam early access next week
Survival MMORPG The Skies is launching what developer Eforb is calling closed Steam early access next week on April 8th, with an open early...
Get your Noblegarden eggs before World of Warcraft hides them for another year
As spring creeps out from underneath blooming bushes and wiggles its bushy tail in the sunlight, Noblegarden returns once again to World of Warcraft.
The...
EVE Gunjack also launches on Oculus Rift
Lest you forget, EVE Valkyrie wasn't the only EVE Universe title that launched on the Oculus Rift yesterday. A smaller but no less notable...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 57: Camelot Unchained’s Mark Jacobs
Justin and Bree are joined by Camelot Unchained's Mark Jacobs to address questions from the Massively OP audience.
