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Kakao and XL Games’ mobile MMORPG Moonlight Sculptor launches globally May 25
In mid-April we shone a light on Moonlight Sculptor, a new mobile MMORPG from publisher Kakao Games and developer XL Games (of ArcheAge infamy)...
The MOP Up: Who’s showing up to E3 this year?
It remains to be seen how big or relevant E3 is going to be this year, but there certainly is interest in which studios...
Trove updates the Chloromancer as ArcheAge hands out free ArchePass XP boosters
If you blinked, you missed it: Trove rolled out a big update last week for the Chloromancer class on the PC. The patch changes...
Kakao Q1 2021 financials: ArcheAge 2 won’t be ready until at least 2024
As MOP's own Carlo has written at length, Kakao is a massive company with its fingers in many pies - most recently the delicious...
The MOP Up: Why did Fortnite go dark for a day?
Earlier this month, the ever-popular Fortnite went dark for the better part of April 6th. So what happened? We finally have the full scoop...
ArcheAge developer XL Games announces mobile sandbox MMO Moonlight Sculptor
Developer XL Games, which readers will know are the folks behind ArcheAge, and publisher Kakao Games are set to unleash a new mobile sandbox...
ArcheAge brings back the Hereafter Festival to mark the in-game sacrifice of goddess Nui
One of the chief lore points of ArcheAge's story is the sacrifice of the goddess Nui when the realm of Auroria fell to Kyrios,...
The Daily Grind: Should more MMOs offer ‘season pass’ style content?
Its seems as if we've been fielding a lot of email and podcast questions about season passes the last month or two. Paid season...
ArcheAge tasks players with healing baby animals as the Pawesome Festival returns
ArcheAge has once more brought back its annual celebration of all things tiny animal friend. The 2021 Pawesome Festival is here, granting players the...
Trove is coming to Nintendo Switch this year, Wizard101 and Pirate101 may get a console port
Whether you are a dinosaur tamer, a ruthless pirate, or a dashing superhero, you soon will have another platform to enjoy the antics of...
ArcheAge’s Akasch Invasion patch is live with the new Gunslinger skillset
As promised, ArcheAge and ArcheAge Unchained are getting a blast of new content today in the form of the Akasch Invasion. "With the new update...
ArcheAge welcomes spring with the Cherry Blossom Festival
Is there a more welcome sign of spring than the mass blooming of cherry blossom trees? Such flowering doesn't just occur in real life;...
Gamigo says RIFT is ‘contributing a great deal’ to the studio, promises 10th anny events
Earlier this week, we learned from one of our sources that multiple developers from Gamigo's RIFT team had been laid off from the company,...
Gamigo has laid off an unspecified number of RIFT devs, says MMO will continue
Yesterday, we learned through a trusted tipster that multiple Gamigo developers situated in the US and working on RIFT had been laid off from...
ArcheAge announces Akasch Invasion patch coming March 25 – with some paid content for Unchained
Over the weekend, Gamigo teased that "something's coming" for ArcheAge, prompting more trepidation than curiosity. Now we know what it is: a big update,...
ArcheAge posts mysterious teaser that ‘something is coming’
Usually the phrase "Prepare yourself -- something's coming" would be of great excitement to any MMORPG player. But we can't help but think that...
ArcheAge Unchained announces new Fresh Start servers arriving on March 25 as server merges continue
Who here would like to start from square one in ArcheAge Unchained? You're going to be getting your wish this coming Thursday, March 25th,...
ArcheAge Unchained begins the process of its EU and NA ‘server evolution’
You've got it wrong, friends. The servers aren't merging to fewer servers in order to keep game populations together; they're evolving into something new....
Massively Uplifting: Love and generosity in Sea of Thieves, Guild Wars 2, SOTA, and more
February is often known as the commercialized month of love (Happy Hallmark Day!), but that doesn't mean there wasn't genuine love abounding throughout the...
ArcheAge opens a new server and launches Garden of the Gods for Southeast Asian players
While ArcheAge's fortunes -- and its servers -- continue to dwindle on our side of the globe (and Gamigo has been on an MMO...
