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Lord of the Rings Online players are putting on a 30-person adaptation of Sondheim’s Into the Woods this weekend
One of my favorite memories in MMOs is participating in plays and musicals, something I first saw people doing in Ultima Online in 1997...
The MOP Up: SWTOR gets swoopy and plaguey in March
Star Wars: The Old Republic may not have a big patch coming out this month, but the MMO does have a couple of events...
The Division 2 finally releases Season 11 with new manhunts, items, and PvP quality-of-life updates
After two particularly gnarly delays, the long-awaited Season 11 for The Division 2 has finally come online this week, introducing all of the seasonal...
Ubisoft swings the banhammer at nearly 19,000 accounts for using an unspecified ‘fraudulent exploit’
We can all generally agree that using an exploit in an online multiplayer game is just asking for trouble at best and is the...
Ubisoft’s third quarter report sees sales up, net bookings down, and live games ‘perform solidly’
The third quarter report for 2022-2023 from Ubisoft is out, and it has some interesting figures for armchair financial followers, as well as some...
Ubisoft says it’s sitting on a ‘very strong improved version’ of Skull and Bones
A month after Ubisoft delayed its pirate sim Skull and Bones for an astounding sixth time, the company hinted that the time's been well-spent...
The Division 2 fixes its update process, promises compensation for Season 11 delay
It's one step forward, two steps back, and three frantic steps to the side with The Division 2 as of late. The online shooter's...
The Division 2’s season 11 delay stretches on as Ubisoft reconstructs its build gen system
Over the weekend, Ubisoft admitted that it was "experiencing delays" in The Division 2's "localization process" that would force the company to move the...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 408: FFXIV on one side, mods on the other
Justin and Bree discuss Final Fantasy XIV's great mode debate, WoW's trading post issues, NCsoft's layoffs, Square's and Blizzard's financials, The Crew 3, Quinfall, and Elder Scrolls Online, with adventures in LOTRO and SWG Legends, plus a mailbag topic on MMO beards.
The Division 2 delays Season 11 over global localization issues
A slowed-down -- but not arrested -- development pipeline for The Division 2 is increasing the pain for this one: Ubisoft announced that it's...
The Crew 3 aka The Crew Motorfest launches player testing today
The rumors and teases were true: The Crew franchise is getting another sequel in the form of The Crew Motorfest - essentially The Crew...
Ubisoft is apparently announcing The Crew 3 today
Ubisoft has spent the first month of 2023 stewing in a mess of its own making, but apparently at least once more title at...
Pirates weep as Skull and Bones issues automatic PlayStation refunds
Just a few weeks after Ubisoft sank the hopes of every player who was hoping to finally get their hands on Skull and Bones...
One of Ubisoft’s canceled games was a PvP team battle arena dubbed Project Q
In covering Ubisoft's ongoing clownshow - the mass-game cancelations, the sixth delay of Skull & Bones, the CEO gaffe, and the impending worker strike...
Ubisoft’s CEO apologizes for responsibility dodge but fails to mollify strikers
Yesterday, we reported on the impending Ubisoft Paris worker strike and associated demands for better compensation and reduced work hours, provoked by CEO Yvrs...
Ubisoft Paris will strike on January 27 following CEO’s responsibility-shifting
If Ubisoft thought that slashing more games, delaying others (like Skull & Bones), and promising "increased cautiousness over the coming years" would stave off...
Blizzard claims NetEase rejected a license extension to keep Chinese games (including WoW) up another six months
When Blizzard and NetEase announced the dissolution of their long-running publishing partnership in China - and the sunset of almost all of Blizzard's games...
Following sixth delay, Ubisoft’s Skull and Bones devs talk up the game’s story in new video
Considering the events of this past week, we can't think of any position more unenviable than to be the guy who has to come...
Ubisoft’s Skull and Bones has been delayed for the sixth time, potentially to 2024
Listen, if you didn't put another Skull and Bones delay on your 2023 predictions list, you have already failed because Ubisoft has once again...
The Game Archaeologist’s ultimate MMO archives v6.0
And that's a wrap on this year in history! While everyone says farewell to 2022, here at TGA we're always looking way back at...