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Choose My Adventure: Black Desert should have gotten MMO of the Year
I can admit when I'm wrong. It happens often enough, that's for damn sure, and part of learning from a mistake is admitting that...
Torchlight III’s latest Mainline patch improves combat feel and adds skill tier bonuses for Dusk Mage
The tweaks that Torchlight III was looking to make in a previous news post have started to make their first inroads to the alpha...
Vague Patch Notes: Contemplating MMORPG exit barriers
In episode 13 of season 9 of The Simpsons, after having spent far more time than she wants in the Movementarian cult, Marge angrily...
Diablo IV team dishes on inventory revamp, PC vs. console UI layout, and cannibals
Blizzard's just dropped a "quarterly update" for Diablo 4, the first of apparently more planned blog posts from the team, this one focused on...
Wandering Wraeclast: Discover Delirium when Path of Exile’s new league launches March 13
There are certain things you can count on in life, things to set your clocks by. One of those is my quarterly chat with...
Star Stable has added new quests, updated areas, and introduced new horses
You know what? We have not had a moment to look at the horse-centric MMO Star Stable all of last year, and dangit it's...
RuneScape patches in quality-of-life and asks players to fill out a survey
This week in RuneScape is pretty tame overall as far as updates go. There is the Double XP Weekend Extended happening, of course, but...
Into the Super-verse: How City of Heroes welcomed me into MMOs
As we approach the first anniversary of City of Heroes' revival on the rogue server circuit, I wanted to take this opportunity to share...
The Daily Grind: What options do you like in your MMO’s user interface?
I would very much like any and all MMO developers who are reading this to hear me: Please, please make your user interface as...
Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen takes a tour of the Faerthale region in a livestream
That Faerthale gameplay look we were promised has arrived. The new area is the focus of the latest livestream from Pantheon: Rise of the...
Funcom is rolling out a launcher for all its games, including Conan Exiles and Secret World Legends
It's no secret that Norwegian games developer Funcom has been upping its profile in the online gaming world, building on its long-running base of...
Albion Online’s latest update tweaks Avalonians, streamlines UI, and polishes elite dungeons
Albion Online's Queen update has ushered in a new era for the game in terms of player concurrency - but also in terms of...
Crowfall offers a two-hour tutorial on digging up graves and practical necromancy
If you've ever longed for the option to look on your crafting interface and see the option to assemble a higher quality arm for...
The MOP Up: Runes of Magic helps you catch up
You might or might not be aware that last December, Runes of Magic rolled out new "catch up" servers that allow players to level...
Star Citizen talks alpha 3.9 and beyond in wake of record-breaking crowdfunding year
The Pillar Talk roundtable video from Star Citizen is all about plans. Plans for 3.9, plans for the new Pyro system, plans for the...
Multiplayer-optional ARPG Wolcen just launched on Steam with a huge day-one patch
It's not an MMO, but you might want Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem on your wish-list anyway. It's a new ARPG from WOLCEN Studio, clearly...
Life Beyond’s economy gets a boost, plus its studio snags an Epic Mega Grant
MOP's Bree once argued that the economy was the central core of MMOs, the one element that truly bound an online game together and...
Path of Exile previews the improvements to its item filter interface
Look... sometimes, improvements to Path of Exile take the form of giving you new ways to make things explode with lightning if you so much...
Torchlight III’s latest alpha update focuses on achievements, interface, and polish
The jury is still out on Torchlight III - how MMOsy it'll be in the end, and whether people will like it in spite...
Once again, Final Fantasy XIV is wildly improving its screenshot feature
At this point Final Fantasy XIV already has an enormously powerful tool for taking screenshots built into the game via the /gpose feature. You...