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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...
MMO Profane teases cosmetics, housing, and crafting in latest braindump
FFA PvP MMO Profane continues its refusal to create forum threads or blog posts about its development progress, choosing instead to dish out Twitter...
Choose My Adventure: The winding and confounding road to make Chonkhonk stronger in Chimeraland
I am pretty much resolved to making my round bird mount the strongest it possibly can be. It's my long-tail goal in Chimeraland -...
LOTRO Legendarium: Ranking the new class/race combos by excitement factor
As we trek through the dog days of summer, the most exciting thing on the horizon for Lord of the Rings Online has to...
Vague Patch Notes: Why sticking to one MMO is the smart thing to do
I have never been much of a roamer. Some people are, and that's fine; the world needs different sorts of people, and for some...
Frozen Flame’s latest update revamps systems, adds a new zone, and improves combat
There's been a pretty sizeable update made to the multiplayer RPG Frozen Flame this week, which seeks to act on a whole bunch of...
Choose My Adventure: The monster-eating adventures of McFishy the Squid Man in Chimeraland
I've not had a great deal of time in Chimeraland, but one thing is being made pretty immediately apparent to me: This game really...
Arcane Waters kicks off a new playtest with tweaks to questing, UI, combat, and loot
Back in June, the 16-bit pirate-themed co-op MMO Arcane Waters offered up a demo, and we were almost immediately charmed by it, so consider...
World of Warcraft previews the starting area for Dracthyr Evokers, the Forbidden Reach
Once, the Forbidden Reach served as a training area for the Black Dragonflight, but the Black Dragonflight has kind of been through some stuff...
Vague Patch Notes: Themepark MMOs need open spaces, too
Let me start off this particular column with a story about Star Wars: The Old Republic. I've mentioned before how this was a game...
Retro dungeon crawling MMO Mythic makes its free demo Mythic Origins fully available
Last month the MMO Mythic crossed our desk; it's a retro-styled roguelite MMO that promised an "infinite procedurally generated labyrinth" full of puzzles, monsters,...
Vague Patch Notes: Yes, sandbox MMOs need tutorials and guidance, too
I'm going to make some sandbox fans a little miffed right here with my opening premise. Yes, your sandbox MMO needs tutorials and probably...
The Stream Team: The lucky 13th Backseat streaming is Star Trek Online
In an era of armchair warriors, we bring you Backseat Streamers! Here, Massively OP’s Chris and MJ get to take a backseat and watch...
Mortal Online 2’s ‘Project Polish’ will focus on bug squashing and gameplay improvements
If you look through the Steam reviews currently available for Mortal Online 2, it's pretty easy to assume that the game has a lot...
Star Trek Online launches Stormfall on console, preps summer Lohlunat Festival for June 30
Console Trek fans, you don't have to wait a minute longer for Stormfall: The new Star Trek Online chapter already live on PC now...
Interview: ArcheAge’s Ham Young Jin on the Great Prairie, the western build, and beyond
ArcheAge is on the cusp of a big update this week as the Great Prairie releases on June 23rd, bringing with it a huge...
Black Desert PC revamped the Balenos region and quest in this week’s update
Black Desert's big PC this week went live yesterday, and at the heart of the release is a renewal for the Balenos core questline...
LOTRO Legendarium: Which LOTRO race is the best to play?
Sometimes column topics come from idle inner dialogue, while other times they may arise from a desire to do some personal research that ends...
Star Citizen shares work on ships, a new player experience, missions, and dev tools in May report
As we slip into June, it's time once again for CIG to check in with May's development progress for Star Citizen, outlining work done...
The Elder Scrolls Online offers a video overview of High Isle’s Tales of Tribute CCG
You've probably read the deep-dive and maybe even watched actor Billy Boyd talk up the tutorial NPC for the in-game CCG Tales of Tribute...
