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The Daily Grind: Which MMORPGs should be preserved in the Video Game Museum?
In returning to the video game preservation debate this week following the DMCA exceptions granted to museums and archivists allowing them to archive online...
City of Titans shows off fan-made characters from New York Comic Con
This year, City of Titans creator Missing Worlds Media took its would-be City of Heroes successor super-hero MMO to New York Comic Con, where...
The Video Game Museum offers a home to Star Wars Galaxies, City of Heroes, and WildStar
It's the longest of all long shots, but WildStar could be kept alive -- and in a museum, as Indiana Jones intended. And not...
US Library of Congress grants DMCA exception for preserving online games
It's a win for the good guys, at least if you figure the good guys are on the side of preserving video game and...
The Stream Team: The Witching Hour revelry in DC Universe Online
Why settle for just Trick-or-Treating one day in the real world when you can do it many days in a virtual one? DCUO's Halloween...
DC Universe Online announces Atlantis episode, launching November 8
It's time for players to take an adventure under the sea in DC Universe Online with the game's next episode. Who doesn't want to...
Ship of Heroes shows off the lighting of its day and night cycle in a new video
If you want to be really pedantic, the sun does not rise or set in Apotheosis City, the home setting of Ship of Heroes....
The Daily Grind: Why don’t players use emotes more in MMOs?
The other day I was reading up on Fallout 76's emote wheel -- brought to you by Bethesda's console tunnel vision -- and was...
Perfect Ten: MMOs that desperately need proper player housing
Here's something pretty encouraging to me: When I sat down to work on an article listing MMOs that really could use but lacked proper...
The Game Archaeologist: The Death of City of Heroes
August 31st, 2012, was a Friday like any other. City of Heroes players were psyched for the upcoming Issue 24, which Paragon Studios had...
The Daily Grind: Do action-RPGs make for good MMO material?
The second it was announced, Torchlight Frontiers skyrocketed to the top of my interest. I really wasn't expecting an MMO out of this franchise...
DC Universe Online’s Game Update 88 is live today
The latest game update for DC Universe Online is live today, bringing with it the new Cursed Gotham Time Capsule, a new Grant system,...
Champions Online’s Halloween event, Bloodmoon Rises, has returned
Halloween is hatching in PWE's superhero MMORPG Champions Online, which traditionally includes a zombie apocalypse, battle against the werewolves, and fight for life against the...
Perfect Ten: Ten MMO systems that encourage alts
Here's how much I like having alts: I have alts in Final Fantasy XIV and Final Fantasy XI. Two games which are built on...
The Daily Grind: How do you set up your MMO user interface?
The other day I logged into Star Wars: The Old Republic for the first time in a while, and I once again felt jarred...
One Shots: Mercury sunrise
"Like many, when Destiny 2 launched late last year, I played it for a few weeks, then put it away," said Rees Racer. "I...
MassivelyOP’s first impressions of MapleStory 2, Nexon’s latest MMORPG
It's fair to say that MapleStory always did appeal to an audience that was into a very specific look and feel. If chibi anime...
Halloween 2018 is live in City of Heroes map emu Paragon Chat ahead of October 20 party
Who says ya can't have holidays in a dead MMO? You can get your Halloween on in City of Heroes right now - or...
City of Heroes emulator SEGS estimates it could be ready in a year and a half
We freely admit that SEGS may not have the most catchy title in the world, but it does have a goal which is near...
Perfect Ten: Failed MMOs that could have succeeded with more love
Hindsight is 20/20. Unless you're blind in one eye from nostalgia, in which case hindsight is 0/20. In any case, you understand that it's...