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Slash and asplode.

MMO Week in Review: Welcome to 2022, MMO gamers

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The final week of 2021 didn't really slow down at all, and the new year was kicked off by the collective industry groan at...

MMO Week in Review: Daybreak’s Magic (The Gathering), PWE’s new owner

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The week before Christmas certainly didn't slow down in MMO land: PWE and Cryptic got bought out by Embracer and slotted under Gearbox along...

MMO Week in Review: Crowfall’s sale, Fractured’s Gamigo ties, and FFXIV’s sales halt

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It's the week before Christmas, so you know what that means: a whole bunch of weird stuff happening to mess up our carefully plotted...

MMO Week in Review: Delay of the Sith

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This week, BioWare disappointed a whole bunch of folks, including us since we were hoping to give it an award this month, by delaying...
Dare to be stupid!

MMO Week in Review: Endwalker, ArcheAge, and turtle power

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It was a helluva week here in the MMO genre, and it wasn't just because Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker finally hit early access and...

MMO Week in Review: Daybreak’s Marvel MMORPG, Gamigo’s RIFT promise

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You might have thought a holiday week would be quiet, but this one definitely was not - in fact, it was only this past...

MMO Week in Review: ArcheAge’s new home and Actiblizz’s disgrace

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I'm afraid this week was once again dominated by the dumpster fire still burning over at Activision-Blizzard HQ, as fresh accusations against Bobby Kotick...
It's fine.

MMO Week in Review: WoW joins the ‘End’ trend

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World of Warcraft announced its 9.2.5 patch this week: Dubbed Eternity's End, it's a bit light on content doesn't have a timeframe yet, but...
Popcorn appropriately.

MMO Week in Review: Endwalker’s delay, Activision-Blizzard’s stock woes

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You know it's a wild week when Elder Scrolls Online DLC gets pushed to the bottom: That's because Final Fantasy XIV delayed Endwalker another...

MMO Week in Review: Fallen Earth is baaaaaack

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So this week could've been a dumpster fire, what with Blizzard flailing around trying to distract from the upcoming investor call and New World...

MMO Week in Review: Elyon arrives, WoW 9.1.5 is scheduled

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Elyon finally rolled out to western players this week, and while it didn't melt the internet, it made a reasonably good splash, particularly since New...
Dare to be stupid!

MMO Week in Review: Everything Endwalker

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This week, MOP's own Final Fantasy XIV expert Eliot Lefebvre got his hands on Endwalker as part of the massive media tour that wallopped...

MMO Week in Review: New World’s planned transfer system isn’t ideal

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New World made it through its second week: It implemented detection for "bad-faith AFK players," it saw its queues come way down, and it...

MMO Week in Review: New World reaches 913K concurrent players and queuers

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New World has dominated the MMORPG headlines - and really all gaming headlines - this week as Amazon's new AAA MMO finally launched around...
Bear bomb!

MMO Week in Review: New World approaches, Blizzard faces the feds

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This week in MMOs, the feds opened investigations into Activision-Blizzard, we tested out Guild Wars 2's second batch of End of Dragons elite specs,...
This was kind of neat, at least.

MMO Week in Review: Elder Scrolls, End of Dragons, and Endwalker

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Guild Wars 2 continued its rollout of major End of Dragons reveals this past week, including three new elite specs as we head into...
You got boring real fast.

MMO Week in Review: Elyon’s delay, Crowfall’s layoffs, New World’s beta

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We got a bit of bad news this week from two fledgling MMOs: Crowfall suffered a round of layoffs that the studio has attempted...

MMO Week in Review: Lost Ark’s delay, WoW’s carrot on a stick

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This week, Lost Ark delayed its launch into next year, freeing up your MMO autumn for the likes of New World of Final Fantasy...

MMO Week in Review: WoW is a day late and a dollar short

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I remember remarking a few years back during the Daybreak Columbus Nova fiasco that I was genuinely astonished to realize that MMO studio reps...
Well, this blows.

MMO Week in Review: World of Warships’ blunder, Elyon’s beta

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Has World of Warships ever made it into the MMO Week in Review before? We don't think so, not even that time when Steven...

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