survival
Chimeraland promises to improve localization, smooth its power level curve, and add cross-server matching
Our time in Chimeraland for Choose My Adventure was wild and wooly indeed, but also one that could benefit from a lot of refinement....
Fight or Kite: First impressions of Dysterra, a cybernetic post-apoc survival sandbox
In the future, our home Earth is beset by a host of economic and environmental disasters. It got so bad that people with resources...
The Stream Team: Dipping a toe into Conan Exiles’ big Age of Sorcery update
Massively OP's MJ has waited a long, long time for Conan Exiles to finally implement sorcery. And now that it has, she's eager to...
Massively Overthinking: Who’s really paying for MMOs?
Two years ago, we did a piece on dark patterns in MMO design, and in the comments, a reader named Shadex De'Marr penned a...
Multiplayer survival sandbox Earth: Revival plans closed beta this weekend
If you just can't get enough survival sandbox, Chinese studio Nuverse has another one for you to die in. It's called Earth: Revival, and...
NetEase’s free-to-play survival shooter Lost Light makes its global debut on PC and mobile
Lost Light, the mobile and PC survival shooter from NetEase that we first reported on last year and checked in on last month, is...
V Rising delays its first major content patch into 2023
Vampire survival MMO V Rising dominated the gaming landscape back in early summer, with 2.5M copies sold and 150,000 peak players. So you might...
Conan Exiles enters the Age of Sorcery and launches battlepass seasons with today’s release
"The Age of Sorcery update is now available for download on PC." So sayeth Funcom, which has launched the 3.0 update for Conan Exiles...
The Daily Grind: Are ‘survival MMOs’ just MMOs with busywork attached?
I as much as any other fan of this industry was pleased to hear that Funcom seemingly promoted Dune Awakening to full MMO status....
Hell is Others is a top-down online multiplayer survival horror shooter launching October 20
What if you lived in a city that was full of shadowy monsters and you had to roam into its streets every night to...
Sci-fi FPS survival title Dysterra begins an open beta testing round on Steam
We've been following the development track of Kakao Games' Dysterra for some time now, from its alpha beginnings in March 2021 to its closed...
Marauders is a first-person looter shooter that lets players be scavenging space pirates
If you're looking for tactical first-person shooting and looting set in an alternate 1990's future when Earth has almost no resources left and space-based...
Conan Exiles’ Age of Sorcery – and new battlepass system – launches September 1
We've finally got a date for Conan Exiles' 3.0 Age of Sorcery release: September 1st. And as a nice tasty treat, the game will...
Fractured Veil adds new server-traversing travel system, new near-death mechanics
Kickstarted survival MMO Fractured Veil - not to be confused with Kickstarted sandbox MMO Fractured Online - has a big update on Steam to...
Choose My Adventure: Chimeraland’s weirdness routine continues to become a comfortable cadence
There's always a point when you're playing a new game that things become comfortable. A lot of folks tend to refer to that as...
Monstrum 2 is an asymmetrical multiplayer spook-em-up leaving early access on September 6
Fans of multiplayer asymmetrical titles with one player being a killer and the others being potential targets is something of a sub-genre all its...
Project Zomboid improves multiplayer features, adds new recipes, and applies balance tweaks
At the beginning of the year we cast a spotlight on Project Zomboid, an in-development isometric survivalbox with - surprise - zombies in it....
LOTRO Legendarium: What new classes could LOTRO add in the future?
There is certainly no end to the topics to discuss about Lord of the Rings Online, but sometimes I want to take a break...
Grounded introduces a shared worlds feature to make it easier for friends to play together
Earlier this week in a MOP Up post we cast a light on Grounded, a survivalbox that tasks players with living in the wilds...
Nightingale’s new video series kicks off with a look at the inspiration and setting of its world
At this point, it's becoming a given that Nightingale loves it some videos, and we're all being reminded of the fact with the debut...
