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Raven2 commemorates its first anniversary with piles of login rewards and celebratory missions
Believe it or not, Raven2 has been online for a full year as of last week, and that’s obviously reason for Netmarble to mark the occasion by handing out…
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Wild West-themed survival shooter Legend of California pushes early access back to next year
While the devs behind the upcoming Wild West open world survival shooter The Legend of California were feeling pretty good about how one of the problems…
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Co-op FPS Starship Troopers Extermination celebrates two years by adding flying bugs to fight
A two year anniversary for a game’s operation is certainly cause to celebrate, but how many games do you know mark that kind of milestone by adding…
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Genshin Impact preps two new characters and a world-spanning fight against annihilation November 4
That headline does make it sound as if Genshin Impact has a couple of different personalities to it. On the one hand, there’s the promise of a fight so…
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Final Fantasy XIV opens ranked mode for Crucible of the Unbroken, hands out a day of sub time for PHP issues
It’s time for the Beastmasters of Final Fantasy XIV to prove they’re the very best… or at least know the most efficient way through the…
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Neverwinter wants to bribe you with lots of in-game goodies to take a new survey
Do you remember that period of time when everyone was happily taking online surveys to earn points toward gift cards and whatnot? Now, it seems as though…
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Mortal Online 2 puts forth its first refinement patch that adjusts combat, territory control, and balance
The Era of Refinement has spread its glowing golden fingers across Mortal Online 2 thanks to its most recent patch, which has applied a fairly significant list…
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Wisdom of Nym: Predictions for Final Fantasy XIV’s third and final fan festival
Speaking personally, October this year has been one of the most whiplash-heavy periods of my life in the past few years, but one thing I can say comfortably is…
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RuneScape elaborates on its plugin release timing, Old School RuneScape previews hardcore worlds
Last week saw RuneScape release a beta version of its own in-game plugin hub, and while players have likely come to grips with how it works, there have also…
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The Stream Team: Giving the Haunted Paws demo a sniff
Massively OP’s MJ has been looking forward to Haunted Paws since she learned about it a long time ago, so when it appeared in Steam’s Next Fest as…
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Valesong is John Smedley’s new four-player fantasy CCG made with AI
When it comes to John Smedley projects, Reaper Actual is literally yesterday’s news. Today? Today is all about Valesong, a new four-player collectable…
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World of Warcraft: Burning Crusade Anniversary unlocks its Zul’Aman raid with all the war bears
Wait, are there still people playing WoW Classic even at the dawn of the Forever era? Indeed there are, and those progression server players have new worlds to…
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SWG Restoration applies its New Dawn update, SWG Legends previews in-development visual updates
It’s a new dawn for the rogue servers of Star Wars Galaxies — quite literally, in one server’s case — as both Restoration and Legends…
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Aion 2 quakes in fright as its Ludra raid swoops in next week with free login goodies
Aion 2 doesn’t care whether or not you have plans for November 4th, because it’s going to drop a big honking raid on that date no matter what. The…
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The Daily Grind: Did you get all of the goodies you wanted out of your MMO’s Halloween events?
A gaunt man sits in a high-backed chair, his features barely framed by the light of a nearby crackling fire, yet even so, you can feel his piercing stare…
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MMO Week in Review: Lament for BioWare
I don’t think anyone was shocked at this week’s news that Electronic Arts’ new owners are shuttering the venerable RPG studio BioWare, least…
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Vincit is a fast-paced multiplayer FPS that blends quick movement, bullet parrying, and spell slinging
If you happen to be a fan of high-speed movement FPS titles like Ultrakill or Neon White but always wanted to play them in multiplayer, then your specific…
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The MOP Up: Take a stroll through the sunsetted MMORPG necropolis
Do you still mourn the passing of your favorite MMORPG? Now you have a place to go to express that grief, thanks to a fan-made virtual “Necropolis”…
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Stars Reach adds Halloween quests and a spooky building contest with its Harvestwake event
That’s right, folks, the creepy holiday of Halloween is indeed being marked by Stars Reach in the form of Harvestwake, bringing with it some seasonally…
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Astroneer studio System Era Softworks lays off over 30 devs after Starseeker’s early access underperforms
While layoffs across game dev certainly arrived to some of the biggest names in the industry, the little guys have had to suffer as well. That regrettably…
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Fallout 76 celebrates 25M players as it confirms the World Pets update for a December 1 launch
Unless you happen to be a diehard fan of the IP, you might have missed that this past weekend was Fallout Day, otherwise known as Bethesda’s big…
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One Shots: Whimsy and mystery
There’s always been this mixture of whimsy and mystery swirling about Sky: Children of Light, which makes it an easy game to admire from afar even if you…
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The Daily Grind: What’s your favorite MMO ghost town?
Old capital cities. Quest hubs no one uses any more. Player-run towns in games that keep the region active but no longer have a population. Every MMO has…
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FragPunk unveils a new PvPvE mode about delivering packages that’s arriving November 5
First off, yes, the team vs. team shooter FragPunk is still very much operational. In fact, it’s in the second chapter of its sixth season. But more than…
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War Thunder’s two-part documentary series Frog Fathers is heading to streaming platforms November 10
War Thunder might be a video game about real-world military vehicles from across history clashing against one another for goodies and gubbins, but its…
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Witchspire’s Dormant Powers update adds salvaging, weapon crafting, spell gems, and a new familiar
The new Dormant Powers update for Witchspire adds Scrappy, a new familiar that’s a ragged scrap doll glowing with internal power. Half of you are going…
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The Stream Team: Experiencing the journey of No Man’s Sky post 2020
2020 happened. It affected many things, including game development. However, No Man’s Sky was able to continue creating updates during this time. And…
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LOTRO Legendarium: Looking back at the Mordor expansion
You can imagine that Lord of the Rings Online was at an actual crossroad when it faced the Black Gates of Mordor. Everyone knew that the entire game had been…
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Star Citizen’s latest Q&A video discusses fighting bugs, server stutters, and desync problems
It’s time to once more go through Star Citizen’s latest 10 from the Community video, which has plucked 10 specific questions from fans to talk…
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WRUP: Napoleon Dynamite Online edition
Join us for our weekly open thread! We're discussing what MMOs we're playing this weekend and answering a bonus question about the favorite TVs we've ever…
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The Daily Grind: What class and race are you maining in World of Warcraft Forever?
Two weeks. We’re down to two weeks, more or less, before World of Warcraft Forever launches for real and sets us off on a journey across a reimagined…
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The Stream Team: Pup patrol and Priests in AdventureQuest 3D
While it’s still Mogloween time in AQ3D, that doesn’t mean Massively OP’s MJ is only focused on Mogloween. Mostly. In fact, a guy dressed as…
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Fellowship debuts an ‘adventure mode’ that promises a more flexible early to mid-game experience
If you’ve felt like Fellowship’s progression through the different stages of its dungeons and difficulties has been a bit too linear and…
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Betawatch: ArcheAge Chronicles sets its early access plans and Vampir gets a release date
The upcoming early access launch of ArcheAge Chronicles will set you back thirty dollars with no further subscription; whether or not that will change with its…
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BitCraft surprises players with river platforms as it heads into the fall season
Did you know that BitCraft changes seasons? It kind of does, as the early access title transitioned into autumn this week with seasonal resources and…
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RF Online Next adds a new story chapter, readies a new growth server and 500-player battleground
While RF Online Next might not be a game you actually need to play, Netmarble is still cranking out the updates to perhaps encourage players to actually…
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Aion 2 infographic shares trivia on PvP kills, characters created, and top three class picks
We’re sure you’ve seen no shortage of Reddit threads about Aion 2’s activity, but how about we have some actual data shared by the developers…
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The Stream Team: Returning to relax in Loftia for Next Fest
Massively OP’s MJ enjoyed her time in Loftia’s beta (even if it refused to let her complete the event quest for the special rewards), so she has…
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Dune Awakening’s Halloween event may be the most creepy you play all year
The Halloween events are flying at us these days like a swarm of disturbed bats, and every MMO is attempting to vie for your attention with various unique…
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Palia’s next content drop promises a secret skate park, corgis, and a whole lot of ’80s pastiche
Apparently, Singularity Six is feeling nostalgic for the style of the ’80s. At least that’s the whole vibe being conveyed by the latest teaser…
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Dragon Nest smashes the big red nostalgia button with the launch of Dragon Nest Classic
We’re just as surprised as you likely are to be writing some big Dragon Nest news in 2026. Readers might remember that this action MMO’s…
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MMO Jukebox Song of the Week: ‘The Coast of Ardashir’ from Age of Conan
Once upon a time, back when we actually spoke of Age of Conan because Funcom was invested into the life of this game, there was a mountain of praise for this…
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Albion Online’s Allhallows event returns with a very angry pumpkin man
He knows if you’ve been stealing candy and tricking friends into pulling your finger, and he’s pretty steamed at you. So beware! For Albion…
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Neverwinter’s Masquerade of Liars Halloween event returns with a new faction and new rewards
How do you engage in factional fighting without drawing your weapon? Simple, you engage with the Masquerade of Liars event that’s happening right now in…
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World of Warcraft Forever is getting RP-PvP as a ruleset after all
It was pretty recently that Blizzard’s own discussions about World of Warcraft Forever stated that we were definitely not getting RP-PvP as a realm…
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Warframe of Mind: The big guide to picking a frame – Garuda, Baruuk, Hildryn
Well here we are again, in a post-Riven Disposition world. It’s much the same as the prior world, but less fiddly in an annoying way. That’s a good…
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Black Desert crushes an overpowered meta on PC and tweaks nightmare instances on mobile
Black Desert players on PC who have been relying on an apparently widespread defensive meta have found their shields splintered this week, as the sandbox…
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Star Trek Online’s Thomas Marrone expertly tears into the business practice of shuttering studios
Most of the time when an executive puts their thoughts out into the digital ether, it’s cause for all of the facepalming. That is most certainly not the…
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Pax Dei unleashes its horse-filled update with new related skills and features
The rumbling of hooves closing the distance to Pax Dei has now reached maximum volume, as the sandbox MMORPG has officially brought the ability to mount and…
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Final Fantasy XIV re-opens PC logins after players form a ‘PHP Watering Service’ to keep crops alive
So if you use the internet, you probably are aware that a PHP vulnerability was causing chaos all over the internet as various services raced to update and…
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WRUP: Eliot is missing edition
Join us for our weekly open thread! We're discussing what MMOs we're playing this weekend and answering a bonus question about the movies, books, or games that…
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The Daily Grind: What’s the one MMO race or class you vowed never to play?
If there’s one thing that we know darn well about MMO players, it’s that we’ve got Opinions™ and aren’t shy about voicing them. That…
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The Stream Team: A first beta look at co-op RPG Wyldheart
It’s no secret that Massively OP’s MJ has been enjoying a number of co-op games with friends, and now there’s a new one for her to check out…
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Betawatch: Enshrouded launches as Guild Wars 3 starts sharing social hubs
We’ve long gotten jokes out of survivalboxes sitting in beta for ages, but let’s be real here, we’re seeing a lot of them launch. After all…
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Hunt or Be Haunted is Cryptic’s new upcoming asymmetrical multiplayer spook-em-up
We do love some Halloween events in already running MMORPGs and multiplayer games, but we also love it when a new game comes out that just wears its spookytime…
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Apex Legends lets players side with beasts or demons in its Blood Pact Halloween event
OK, maybe you’re not keen on wearing a Street Fighter costume in Apex Legends. Maybe you’d rather be a beast or a demon instead? Those are the two…
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Torchlight Infinite opens the prison of Tartarus and adds a new character with Season 14’s launch
It’s time to go to prison. Don’t worry, it’s actually a good thing, or at least it’s the primary activity for Torchlight: Infinite, as…
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Mabinogi’s Halloween event, the Cycle of Samhain, emerges
This ain’t no trick — MMO sandbox Mabinogi is out to treat you with its Cycle of Samhain Halloween event, which started up this week and continues…
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Albion Online recounts Dragonfire tweaks and promises more meaningful seasons going forward
Hey, you. Albion Online enjoyer. Do you feel as if you’re not getting much out of the sandbox’s seasons because you’re not part of some giant…
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Guild Wars 3 shares the background of its first ‘social hub,’ Warden’s Watch
While we are gradually learning about the shape that Guild Wars 3 is taking, one thing is for certain: It’s not going to be quite like the games that…