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TennoCon 2024: Music, motorbikes, and romance make Warframe 1999
MJ Guthrie - July 20, 2024 5
It's the 1990s! We've heard of snips and snails and puppy dog tails, and sugar and spice and everything nice. But what is Warframe...
TennoCon 2024: Soulframe’s creative customization and a preview of preludes
MJ Guthrie - July 20, 2024 4
With how much I am looking forward to the launch of Soulframe, you better believe I was eagerly anticipating seeing and hearing more about...
Settlers of Kalguur brings a massive melee overhaul and more to Path of Exile
MJ Guthrie - July 19, 2024 1
Given such a major change incoming with Path of Exile's Settlers of Kalguur league, you'd be forgiven for wondering whether the rest of the...
World of Warcraft’s Ion Hazzikostas reflects on a ‘a time of introspection and reexamination’ for the MMORPG
Eliot Lefebvre - July 11, 2024 20
World of Warcraft game director Ion Hazzikostas has a lot to say regarding the changes that the game's development staff is making moving forward...
CCP Games CEO says making EVE Online’s dev platform open source cements the MMO’s legacy
Chris Neal - July 5, 2024 6
EVE Online developer CCP Games is planning on making its Carbon development platform open source sometime later this year, which will grant interested developers...
Bungie’s plan for Destiny 2’s eleventh year is less linear and more about world-building
Eliot Lefebvre - July 2, 2024 1
Bungie has been operating Destiny 2 for a decade now, and that means next year is the 11th of storytelling in a world full...
Amazon Games shares its long focus approach while saying that the Lord of the Rings MMO is ‘not too far away’
Chris Neal - June 28, 2024 16
It can be pretty easy to assume that the strategy of Amazon Games is to throw handfuls of anything at the wall to see...
Raph Koster’s new MMORPG is called Stars Reach, and yes, it’s basically Star Wars Galaxies 2
Bree Royce - June 28, 2024 143
It's June 26th, Star Wars Galaxies' 21st birthday, and I'm sitting on Google Meet talking to none other than MMORPG founding father (and SWG...
Pokemon Company’s threat of potential legal action against Palworld appears to have fizzled out
Chris Neal - June 25, 2024 5
During the height of Palworld's popularity, gamers threw a lot of accusations in the direction of developer Pocket Pair, claiming plagiarism of Pokemon's designs...
World of Warcraft’s Ion Hazzikostas and Morgan Day talk about raid difficulty and defensive balance
Eliot Lefebvre - June 20, 2024 4
The time-honored practice of World of Warcraft releasing a new raid tuned to challenge people racing to clear it first and then steadily making...
SGF 2024: Previewing Funcom’s Dune Awakening, from PvP philosophy to the survival MMO label
Andrew Ross - June 20, 2024 9
I must admit I went into Summer Game Fest with pretty low expectations. I was MOP's "E3 guy" back when E3 was a concern,...
Interview: Bohemia on multiplayer sandbox Ylands’ Switch release, Steam development, and games as a service
Bree Royce - June 18, 2024 4
A few weeks back, we caught wind of a big change for Bohemia Interactive's cutesy multiplayer pirate sandbox Ylands: It's launching on Switch, but...
SGF 2024: Hands-on with PvE-centric sci-fi horror survival shooter MMO Once Human
Andrew Ross - June 14, 2024 3
For those who saw Once Human and thought, "Gee, that kind of looks like a mix of H1Z1 and The Secret World," you're not wrong based on...
SGF 2024: Amazon discusses New World Aeternum on console, swimming, solo content, and archetypes
Andrew Ross - June 13, 2024 5
In case there's anyone out there still confused: New World Aeternum is not a single player or co-op game. I know the Summer Game Fest announcement of...
Persist Online interview: CipSoft explains why Persist is an MMORPG, not a survival shooter
Bree Royce - June 6, 2024 5
Earlier this week, we covered the surprising news that Tibia developer CipSoft has a new MMORPG on the way. At least, the studio is...
EVE Vanguard developer talks about the shooter’s gameplay, update plans, and references to DUST 514
Chris Neal - June 5, 2024 6
EVE Vanguard, the integrated companion FPS to EVE Online, represents something a bit different for the otherwise spaceship-focused MMORPG but certainly not something that...
Former City of Heroes developers talk design chaos, sequels, and the MMO’s enduring legacy
Bree Royce - June 5, 2024 12
Last night, I happened to log into City of Heroes Homecoming just as the team was posting up the promised mega Q&A with former...
Blizzard says adding raid finder to WoW Cataclysm Classic is a matter of player feedback
Chris Neal - May 27, 2024 14
LFR. Three little letters that can apparently spell intense psychic damage to a certain class of player in World of Warcraft Classic. With the...
Interview: Wayfinder’s AJ LaSaracina on the Echoes transition, launch, and long-term plans
Bree Royce - May 16, 2024 7
Following yesterday's surprise reveal that Airship Syndicate is planning to transition the always-online MMO looter shooter Wayfinder into a buy-to-play online-optional title - without...
Bethesda’s Todd Howard on why crossplay and cross-progression may not happen for Fallout 76
Chris Neal - May 1, 2024 16
With interest in Fallout 76 seeing a new high thanks to the just-released TV series, the question of whether the multiplayer title will allow...