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Dark Age of Camelot celebrates its 22nd birthday with experience and PvP boosts

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Broadsword has a busy anniversary season ahead of it: A week ago, Ultima Online celebrated its 26th birthday, and now Dark Age of Camelot...

The Daily Grind: Are you a fan of shapeshifter classes in MMOs?

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Albion Online's upcoming Wild Blood update includes a new weapon with a unique attribute: It allows players to shapeshift into specific critters. Also golems....

Ultima Online is turning 26 years old today as New Legacy testing pushes onward

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So, who wants to feel old this fine Sunday afternoon? Ultima Online has officially turned 26 years old as of today, and if you...
Hey-nonny-nonny

Perfect Ten: 10 MMO things you can just stop waiting for

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Sooner or later we all have to face facts and accept that something we wanted at one point is never actually going to happen....

The MOP Up: World of Warcraft’s mighty banhammer strikes once more

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World of Warcraft announced that it banned 145,566 accounts in August, saying, "All of these actions were for cheating or exploitation, which primarily result...

New indie MMO Legendarium Online claims inspiration from Ultima Online and Tolkien

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Like a prairie dog popping its head above ground to check out the scene, a new indie MMORPG suddenly emerged to make its presence...

The MOP Up: Palia releases its super-chill soundtrack

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Feast your ear-tongues on these sound-pops: Palia's completely chill score is now available as a full 24-track album that you can listen to on...
Looking back.

Vague Patch Notes: The specter of racially locked classes in MMOs and before

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One of the things I've taken on multiple times in this column is the concept of gender-locked classes, which are bad, and if you...
Bad plans.

Perfect Ten: 10 of the worst launches in MMO history

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Launch time is a difficult time for every MMO, and honestly, I have nothing but sympathy for the teams launching a new game at...

The Daily Grind: Where’s the sweet spot for challenge in your MMO of choice?

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A while back, I spotted a graph on the Path of Exile subreddit that I'm pretty sure will resonate with lots of gamers and...
It's in the right spirit.

The Daily Grind: Is it ever too late to save a gankbox MMO?

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Back in July, Pearl Abyss raised eyebrows by announcing plans to curb Black Desert guilds abusing wardecs to murder rival players with impunity. "It...
I HAVE TO RENEW MY HOUSE COME ON

Vague Patch Notes: Internet killed the MMORPG star

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If you ever need to understand why MMORPGs today look so different from how they looked back in 1997, there are a lot of...

NetEase announces another new MMO studio: Rich Vogel’s T-Minus Zero Entertainment

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NetEase has made no secret of its goals for expansion in the west: It managed to snurch Jack Emmert away from Daybreak to build...

Ultima Online is running an in-game lottery for hopeful New Legacy alpha testers

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Let me set expectations right upfront: Ultima Online's latest newsletter mentions New Legacy and even includes some pics from the game's legacy system, but...

The MOP Up: Aura Kingdom 2’s global pre-registration arrives with NFTs in tow

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Aura Kingdom 2: Evolution, the mobile follow-up to the first Aura Kingdom, started taking global pre-registrations this past week. By signing up, players can...
No galaxy brain here.

The Daily Grind: Which deeply held MMO belief have you totally changed your mind about?

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Let's normalize changing our minds in the face of better evidence and data, eh? I grew up in MMOs when it was fine and sometimes...

Massively Overthinking: Rescuing the worst economies in the MMO genre

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As a hardcore economy player in most of the MMOs I play, I pay a whole lot of attention to the health of the...

The Daily Grind: Which MMOs have the best weather mechanics?

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I am well aware that weather in MMOs is a very old concept; the first time I saw snow in Ultima Online feels like...

The Daily Grind: Have your opinions on MMO PvP changed over the years?

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One of the first columns I penned for MOP after we went indie was a column about what I wanted from serious MMO PvP....

Perfect Ten: 10 memorable MMO marketing campaigns from the genre’s past

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Believe it or not, MMOs get off easy when it comes to notorious marketing campaigns. Anything on the following list, good or bad, is...

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