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First Impressions: Book of Travels offers a beautiful yet baffling stroll
So far in my life, I have backed only three Kickstarter projects -- all of them MMORPGs. One was Project Gorgon, the next Ashes...
Lost Ark dates its closed beta for November 4 featuring new content and new level caps
We've still got a long way to go before Lost Ark decides to become a released thing here on our shores, but perhaps the...
EVE Online launches a new event, casts a spotlight on its community, and releases a new tutorial video
Usually you don't celebrate a subsuming alien invasion force in your game's world, but EVE Online is not a usual MMORPG. With that in...
Crowfall’s latest update adds preset archetypes and ‘substantial’ tutorial changes for new players
Players that are looking to get their start in Crowfall now have a number of new options as of the game's 7.200 update. Specifically,...
Frozen Flame’s Brave New World update adds new magic systems, combat updates, and progression trees
The multiplayer survival RPG Frozen Flame has taken some big new steps. Steps so big, the game's latest update has skipped ahead a couple...
Astroneer’s fall update invites you to plant ALL the space squash
We somehow managed to miss the fall Astroneer update, which is wild since my own kids have been playing it, but either way we're...
Choose My Adventure: It’s bear time in Lord of the Rings Online
It has been a few years since I made my way back to Lord of the Rings Online. I remember being around the game...
Mortal Online 2’s beta patch adds bear bags for the ursine on the go
Ever since Mortal Online 2 announced its solemn intentions to carve a bloody swath through the gaming space when it launches next January, there...
Not So Massively: Age of Empires IV is a thoughtful love letter to the past
Folks who grew up gamers probably all have a few games or franchises that just defined our childhoods. For me, one of those franchises...
Life Beyond shares a video tutorial all about its new weapon upgrade system
A couple of weeks ago, the survival sandbox Life Beyond added the ability to upgrade gear. If you're curious just how exactly that works...
Age of Empires IV’s stress test is open to all this weekend
There are few titles more anticipated in 2021 than Microsoft's Age of Empires IV. Fans of the series are crossing every digit they have...
Browser MMO Genfanad plans an alpha event for September, pushes off Kickstarter
Back in July, we covered a new-to-us browser-based MMORPG called Genfanad, and if you remember anything about it, it's probably the concept art of...
Vague Patch Notes: Returning MMO players need tutorials too
One of the nice things about Final Fantasy XIV is that it is explicitly designed by someone who thinks that it's not just reasonable but expected...
Mad World is in open alpha and can be played in a browser until tomorrow
It has been almost a full year since we had any major reports arrive about Mad World, the grimdark isometric multiplayer ARPG from developer...
PlanetSide 2 brings its retooled player starting experience online in today’s update
Today is the day that new players to PlanetSide 2 get to experience some new onboarding. The shooter's newest update is set to go...
Choose My Adventure: Slowly acclimating to the goofiness of DC Universe Online
Boy did this one start out strangely. Apparently I have played DC Universe Online a few times before -- I even have a level...
Fractured’s latest fall alpha preview focuses on a rework of attributes and a marketplace overhaul
Fractured is rolling out more details of its upcoming fall alpha test by way of another video preview. This time, it's about character backgrounds,...
Wisdom of Nym: A look at Trusts in Final Fantasy XIV before Endwalker
Trusts are simultaneously one of the most important and most invisible features of Shadowbringers on a whole. A whole lot of work goes into...
Blizzard offers piles of Hearthstone and World of Warcraft loot to boost subs
If you were among the gamers who thought it was a little thirsty of Blizzard to finally be dishing out long-wanted changes in World...
Choose My Adventure: A quick spot of building and crafting in Trove
I have to admit, this one didn't take long at all to get through. I sort of assumed that building things in Trove was...