American studio known primarily for Lord of the Rings Online, Dungeons and Dragons Online, and the Asheron’s Call franchise.
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Lord of the Rings Online begins testing Update 36 and the King’s Gondor region
Bullroarer is open for business in Lord of the Rings Online, and this particular run on the test server is a big deal as...
Dungeons and Dragons Online creates a memorial for a late developer, preps the next hardcore season
Tucked into the patch notes for Dungeons and Dragons Online's Update 59.1 this week are a few items of importance.
For starters, Standing Stone Games...
Lord of the Rings Online teases new housing neighborhood, patches Gwathrenost raid
The newest raid in Lord of the Rings Online has only been live for a week now, but it already needs some patchin' and...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 421: Beyond time and space
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.
Choose My Adventure: Adventuring in the Borderlands of Dungeons and Dragons Online
Now this place I remember. I'm pretty sure I've done this before for the site. Or have I done it in my off-time on...
One Shots: Judge Dreadfully Polite
Sure, any time that I wear a helmet that masks my eyes and makes me look like an oppressive trooper, I stop getting invited...
LOTRO Legendarium: 10 more fun LOTRO tips and tricks
At this point, I have to ask: Am I weird for loving lists of tips and tricks for MMOs? It's almost always one of...
The Daily Grind: What’s the least-loved class in your most-loved MMO?
A few weeks back, MOP's Justin penned a piece arguing that the Burglar is the least-loved class in Lord of the Rings Online -...
LOTRO’s Shadowfax server nears the end of its run, offers free character transfers
The last bell has been rung, the floor swept clean, and tipsy hobbits ushered to the door for Lord of the Rings Online's fastest...
The Soapbox: MMO housing is so much more than a frivolous feature
When The Sims launched in 2000, what seemed like a dull and laughable concept on paper proved to be one of the most compelling...
Lord of the Rings Online activates new forums and Gwathrenost raid today
It's quite the big day for Lord of the Rings Online, starting with the release of the previously delayed Gwathrenost raid with Update 35.1.2....
LOTRO and DDO get brand-new forums tomorrow – here’s what to expect
While some MMO companies are busy shutting down their best form of communication and information for their games and replacing it with ephemeral third-party-hosted...
Choose My Adventure: Dungeons and Dragons Online immediately brings that tabletop goodness
It's still early days for this month's run of Choose My Adventure, but even so I can pretty much immediately confirm my earlier suspicions:...
Lord of the Rings Online prototypes purchaseable housing hooks, but it’s not coming any time soon
Lord of the Rings Online's housing system is near and dear to many of its players' hearts, despite the feature being (literally) tethered to...
One Shots: Gesundheit!
I can't imagine what it would be like to witness a T. Rex sneezing, but I can imagine that it wouldn't be a quiet,...
LOTRO Legendarium: On the occasion of Lord of the Rings Online’s sixteenth birthday
Sometimes the passage of time triggers disheartening moments when we feel things slipping away from us. The internet seems to nastily delight in prompting...
Lord of the Rings Online mulls two options for Hunter class development
For a stretch now, Lord of the Rings Online's development team has been updating, shuffling, and overhauling its class roster -- and it looks...
The Stream Team: Mired in Dungeons & Dragons Online Kobolds
MassivelyOP's MJ is a fan of Kobolds (she played a kobold in her favorite home-brew campaign for many years), and DDO has its share...
Standing Stone Games mourns the passing of one of its team members
We have some sad news to report from Standing Stone Games this week, as the studio's community manager Cordovan confirmed on the forums for...
Lord of the Rings Online tries to fix all the stuff the avatar update done broke
If you hadn't noticed, Lord of the Rings Online's Update 35.1 last week ushered in numerous bugs and weird quirks with the expanded avatar...
