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Arc Games’ MODA Fellowship has kicked open the doors of its Steam beta for the next week

Arc Games MODA Fellowship is officially entering beta today ahead of its Steam early access, now delayed until October 16th. In other words, now is th

Bree Royce 2025-09-18 0
Final Fantasy XI brings back its cow-wrangling Blazing Buffaloes event on September 24

In between all of the other adventures players can get up to in Vanadiel, how would you like to wrangle some livestock? The Blazing Buffaloes event th

Eliot Lefebvre 2025-09-18 0
The Daily Grind: What’s the worst name you’ve ever given a character in an MMO?

There is a character on my World of Warcraft account I have basically never played and yet refuse to delete. Why? Because his name is Grignr. If you d

Eliot Lefebvre 2025-09-18 0
Vague Patch Notes: Procedural generation is the mashed potatoes of MMORPG content

A couple years back, I did a column about why procedural generation does not solve the content problems in MMOs. This remains a true statement. You ca

Eliot Lefebvre 2025-09-18 0
Hyperspace Beacon: It’s time for SWTOR to consider legacy servers

At least two or three times a year, my heart turns back to Star Wars: The Old Republic. I may only revisit for a few days or a few weeks, but no matte

Justin Olivetti 2025-09-18 0
Massively Overthinking: What bits of MMO history do people consistently misremember?

A couple of weeks ago, I saw a thread on Reddit about an MMORPG I know inside and out, and I should never have clicked on this thread, but I did, and

Bree Royce 2025-09-18 0
Heralds of Oblivion, the prelude event for EverQuest II’s 22nd expansion, has begun

Were on the cusp of fall here in MMORPG land, and that means a couple of things that always happen: The Daybreak MMOs push out major expansions. EverQ

Bree Royce 2025-09-17 0
The Daily Grind: What MMOs changed their reputation over time for the better?

I dont think Ill ever get over the crazy saga that was, and is, No Mans Sky. From a crowdfunded project that promised the (literal) stars to a disappo

Justin Olivetti 2025-09-17 0
Perfect Ten: Online action RPGs for your fast-paced loot explosion cravings

When you want that sweet-and-salty combination of online RPG progression and rapid-paced combat with tons and tons of mostly disposable loot, the acti

Justin Olivetti 2025-09-17 0
Rockstar apparently reconsidered job posting calling GTA6 the ‘largest game launch in history&

Theres a fine line between knowing your worth and losing all sense of humility, and its probably safe to say that Rockstar crossed that line here. App

Bree Royce 2025-09-16 0
Following the removal of multiplayer service, Fae Farm has been sold off to a new group of studios

You could be forgiven for thinking that Fae Farm was done and over with after the implosion of Phoenix Labs and closure of Dauntless earlier this year

Eliot Lefebvre 2025-09-16 0
Stop Killing Games is all but assured of a hearing in the EU for its petition

So lets catch everyone back up on Stop Killing Games, the movement started by Ross Scott inspired by Ubisofts atrocious handling of The Crews sunset.

Eliot Lefebvre 2025-09-16 0
The Daily Grind: What’s some great MMO content that you still don’t wanna do?

I have long held the belief that Star Wars Galaxies Legends farming is really good. SWG always needed some proper farming to go with harvesting and mi

Bree Royce 2025-09-16 0
Choose My Adventure: Putting together a Sniper in Star Wars The Old Republic

Im not going to ever really suggest that story content in Star Wars: The Old Republic is challenging. Nor am I going to call that a demerit against th

Chris Neal 2025-09-16 0
Massively OP Podcast Episode 534: Camelot uncertain

On this week’s episode of the Massively OP Podcast, Bree and Justin talk about Camelot Unchaineds 2025 prospects, the launches of Eterspire and Warbor

Justin Olivetti 2025-09-16 0
Piratical survival MMO Crosswind talks combat, survival, and scaled back size at Gamescom

Yep, weve got another late Gamescom 2025 interview, but considering the sheer mass of games at the show, we all should perhaps not be surprised that t

Chris Neal 2025-09-15 0
Grand Theft Auto Online wants to reform criminals into cops

Just because youve stolen a bazillion cars and you hijacked an entire subway line last weekend doesnt mean that you cant join the side of law and orde

Justin Olivetti 2025-09-15 0
The MOP Up: Dungeons and Dragons Online does landscaping to improve server performance

Dungeons and Dragons Onlines war against server lag is waging on the actual landscape itself, as this past weeks Update 75.3 made changes to the scene

Justin Olivetti 2025-09-14 0
Roblox unveils upcoming AI tools for players, a short-form video platform, and increased earnings fo

What does the future hold for Roblox? More AI-powered force feeding, a copycat of a much larger video platform, and a world where game makers will fur

Chris Neal 2025-09-13 0
The Elder Scrolls Online invites players to take on dungeons during the Undaunted Celebration

Some days you just feel relatively daunted. You wake up, you brush your teeth, and you can tell youre downright daunted. But The Elder Scrolls Online

Eliot Lefebvre 2025-09-12 0

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