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Earlier this month, ArenaNet announced that President Mike O’Brien, former game director on both the original Guild Wars and Guild Wars 2, was leaving...

Yesterday, we covered the bizarre but perhaps expected news that Portalarium has transferred Shroud of the Avatar and other assets to Catnip Games, which...

Remember this past summer when Citadel Studios announced that it was finally launching Legends of Aria on Steam with a huge overhaul patch that...

Hey you know when's a good time to drop potentially bad news? Underneath somebody else's even bigger bad news. Apparently, today it's going to...

The rise of crowdfunding in the mid-2010s swept a large wave of MMORPGs our way that might never have happened otherwise. For a while...

Sometimes you have to root around in the Shroud of the Avatar update digest to find the interesting stuff. Digest #352 kind of has...

Yesterday, we reported on something pretty thrilling for long-time MMORPG fans: Raph Koster, one of the brains behind classic MMORPG sandboxes Ultima Online and...

So, who wants a new and well-funded MMORPG from the guy who literally wrote the book on virtual worlds? I knew you would. Raph...

When studios go about making MMORPGs, risk comes along with the effect as a matter of course. The only question is how to reduce...

While we already knew that Shroud of the Avatar was going to start dressing up for the best holiday on Earth (Halloween) with Release...

It's a big day for the seminal game of our genre: Ultima Online is officially 22 years old. "On this day in 1997 thousands of...

As we near October, it stands to reason that more of Halloween will start to invade the MMO space. Shroud of the Avatar looks...

Would you believe we're just a week away from the seminal game of the MMO genre's 22nd birthday? We are indeed, and Ultima Online...

It would probably stand to reason that my rise in confidence in Legends of Aria would take a hit this week. But mercifully, I'm...

You folks remember Travian Games, right? At one point, the company was designated as the European publisher for both Crowfall and Shroud of the...

We assume most MMO players are at least aware of the more "adult" roleplaying that goes on in the quiet corners of our genre...

Deep in the bowels of a Reddit thread about WildStar vs. WoW Classic a while back, several people mentioned WildStar's combat as being one...

A while back, an MMO player I follow on Twitter who also happens to be super into sports retweeted something fun into my feed:...

Here's a fun question I asked myself a lot back in the day: Why, exactly, did leveling take so long in Final Fantasy XI? The obvious mechanical...

I am amused and somewhat bewildered to admit that I have my very own pet troll. He follows me around on Reddit to hassle...