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First impressions of Fallout 76’s Wastelanders expansion
Everyone thought it was impossible, but somehow, Fallout 76 actually got good. And all it took was for Bethesda to not be Bethesda. That's a...
Star Citizen Live’s Q&A session discusses social features and quantum travel
Star Citizen held a Q&A session with its US Persistent Universe team this past Friday, which touched on a variety of topics regarding update...
ROSE Online’s Japanese operator filed for bankruptcy while promising new content
ROSE Online, a Korean MMO that first launched in 2005 and was shut down in its home country in February 2019 after three years...
The MOP Up: Grand Theft Auto Online mugs its players
Here's a perfect example of irony. Grand Theft Auto Online tempted players to log in this month with the promise of a free $500,000....
Fallout 76’s Wastelanders wins over Steam players, looks ahead to May
With Fallout 76 reviews trending "mostly positive" on Steam following the release of this past week's Wastelanders content update, it looks as if Bethesda...
Into the Super-verse: Catching up with the big superhero MMOs
With the weirdness of the quarantine and how it's been impacting game development, I thought it might be a good time to take a...
World of Warcraft boosts reputation through May 18 and extends its experience boost
If you've got some lingering reputations you want to raise before Shadowlands arrives in World of Warcraft, you've got some added help in doing...
Sea of Thieves on reviving crewmates, finding Tall Tales, and dealing with ragequitters
In the most recent news roundup video from Sea of Thieves, players are getting a little peek at the home environments of some of...
NCsoft is already sunsetting its Aion: Legions of War mobile MMO
It's been a good half a year since we covered Aion: Legions of War, the mobile MMO spun-off from the Aion franchise, back for...
Lawful Neutral: Leakers, trade secrets, and lawsuits in the online gaming world
In recent years, you might have noticed a new type of lawsuit coming out of game companies, as some of the more litigation-happy studios...
Final Fantasy XIV’s first patch 5.3 preview is due for April 24
We already know that patch 5.3 for Final Fantasy XIV is going to be a little bit delayed, but it turns out that even...
DC Universe Online’s latest Birds of Prey episode is live with gobs of new content
Daybreak's DC Universe Online has been kicking ass and taking names lately, and it's doing it again now. Last night, the latest Birds of...
Blade and Soul hammers out a Steel Uprising patch
You know what would go down really nice right about now? A huge, hefty MMO content update. Or a shamrock milkshake from McDonald's. But...
Massively Overthinking: MMO business models in the face of recession
MOP reader Sray posed us an interesting question this past week focused on how MMO business models interface with the global economy. "The last major...
Old School RuneScape brings more player requested improvements in the latest update
There's a fresh update for Old School RuneScape, and much like the last one, this one continues to add Poll #70 requests, which means...
Torchlight III expands localization and talks up the player housing fort feature
Good news for Spanish-speaking players of Torchlight III who would prefer to play in that language, as the game's most recent update has added...
City of Titans shows off some recent images of Alexandria City
The folks at City of Titans have stayed busy (and stayed safe), with continuing work on fleshing out the Alexandria City location. In a...
Elder Scrolls Online aims to make a ‘familiar and mysterious’ Skyrim with Greymoor
It almost goes without saying that Skyrim was one of the most beloved CRPGs of the past decade. And while this popularity will help...
Vague Patch Notes: Maintaining MMO anonymity in the age of parasocial bonding
In an author's note at the end of the novel The Dark Tower, Stephen King writes frankly that some people will not like how...
EVE Online makes a Surgical Strike on its playerbase
Sometimes, it's not a bad thing to get hit with a strike. EVE Online blasted its virtual galaxy with the Surgical Strike update yesterday,...