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MMO Week in Review: New World’s roadmap, Corepunk’s early access

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After weeks of needling, Amazon finally delivered a roadmap for New World this week: The studio is introducing what it's calling "seasonal worlds," the...

MMO Week in Review: Guild Wars 2 Godspawn, WoW Classic Classic

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What a week for the MMORPG genre: Guild Wars 2 released Godspawn, WoW Classic Classic launched with nary a hitch, FFXIV's Crossroads was pretty...

MMO Week in Review: World of Warcraft will be ‘home’ by Midnight

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Most MMO players who thought World of Warcraft should have housing also never expected it to happen, largely because, you know, the devs kept...

MMO Week in Review: Legacy of Morgoth vs. Brighter Shores

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The MMORPG genre saw two big launches this week: First, Brighter Shores, the new MMORPG from one of the RuneScape's creators, made its early...

MMO Week in Review: Ascendancy, Horizons, and U44

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It was a surprisingly big patch week for the MMORPG genre: Elder Scrolls Online pushed out Update 44, Elite Dangerous launched its Ascendancy patch,...

MMO Week in Review: For WoW’s birthday, you’re giving it another $90

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World of Warcraft raised eyebrows this week as it began selling a $90 specialty mount that is unabashedly pay-to-win thanks to its baked in...

MMO Week in Review: New World’s promising Aeternum, Star Citizen’s big promises

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New World was the big MMORPG story this week as Amazon officially brought the game to consoles under the Aeternum banner, though PC players...

MMO Week in Review: Pouring one out for Cryptic Studios

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Embracer has apparently all but finished off the remains of Cryptic Studios: While Neverwinter, Star Trek Online, and Champions Online have been incrementally shipped...

MMO Week in Review: Throne & Liberty hits 336K

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Throne & Liberty set another new Steam PC record this weekend after zooming on from its paid headstart into its free-to-play launch: 336,300 people...

MMO Week in Review: Throne & Liberty arrives, ArcheAge 2 reinvents

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NCsoft and Amazon pushed Throne & Liberty into its paid headstart this week, ahead of the proper free-to-play launch next week - and it's...

MMO Week in Review: The Throne & Liberty countdown

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We're in the home stretch for Throne & Liberty now, as its early access is set to kick off this week. For context, we...

MMO Week in Review: Land of the Morning Light Seoul, Aeternum, and EVE Frontier

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Black Desert officially launched an expansion this week, marking the fifth of the so-called Big Five MMORPGs to do so in 2024. Land of...

MMO Week in Review: Dude, you’re gettin’ a delve

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This week in MMOs, we've been enjoying World of Warcraft's The War Within, both with impressions and modding recs. Also this week I had...

MMO Week in Review: RIP Blue Protocol, welcome The War Within

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I found myself thinking of Peria Chronicles this week, thanks to Bandai Namco's decision to shutter the local version of Blue Protocol before it...
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MMO Week in Review: The War Within Janthir Wilds

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This last chunk of August might just be the peak of the summer for the MMORPG genre: Not only did Guild Wars 2 release...

MMO Week in Review: Myth Drannor, Janthir Wilds ahoy, and Throne & Liberty delayed

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This week in the world of MMORPGs tried its damnedest to make up for the week before (iykyk): Throne & Liberty got a two-week...

MMO Week in Review: New World’s truncated season, Corepunk’s paid alpha

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New World just can't stop seem to stop hitting itself: This week, Amazon suffered an undisclosed issue with its season leaderboard and wound up...

MMO Week in Review: Bungie’s bungles, Fellowship’s fancies

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Destiny 2's Bungie volunteered to be the industry villain of the week as it slashed multiple games and teams with cancelations and layoffs as...

MMO Week in Review: The WoWGG union and WoW’s War Within prepatch

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World of Warcraft offered two pieces of huge news this week: Its developer team formed a wall-to-wall union, WoWGG, that includes members from multiple...

MMO Week in Review: Worlds, Solisium, and TennoCon

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Lumpy Spacesuit Couture or not, Hello Games' No Man's Sky dropped a massive revamp-centric patch meant to enliven the MMO's environments, among other things....

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