Perfect Ten: Myths about balance in MMOs
For some MMO players, “balance” is a dirty word. And I’m not going to lie, I can hardly blame them. If you’re not a fan...
Dungeons and Dragons Online readies a community-wide challenge and a Deck of Many Curses
The latest batch of adventures went up on the Dungeons and Dragons Online test server this week. But if you were expecting the same-old, same-old,...
Paradox Interactive and Harebrained Schemes Part Ways After The Lamplighters League Reportedly Disappoints
With the recently-released The Lamplighters League and the Tower at the End of the World reportedly a financial disappointment for Paradox interactive, the company and developer Harebrained Schemes...
Court docs show Activision-Blizzard helped a gun manufacturer market to ‘young consumers’ in Call of Duty title
Just when you thought that Activision-Blizzard news might finally slow down now that Microsoft’s officially acquired it, no less than the Wall Street Journal has...
Old School RuneScape previews its next wave survival activity, reruns last year’s Halloween event
Old School RuneScape is once again bursting at the seams with all sorts of news and updates, from future plans to current events and even...
Wargaming Launches WargamingUnited, The Studio’s Largest Charity Drive In Support Of Ukraine
World of Tanks developer Wargaming has announced the launch of its biggest fundraising initiative in support of Ukraine with its WargamingUnited project. The drive will...
RIFT revels in Autumn Harvest celebrations during its Steam Tennaversary
You know what MMO threw a pretty good Halloween time? RIFT. Its Autumn Harvest was one of the better annual festivals for the MMO with...
Black Desert plots three spooky Halloween events for its console, PC, and mobile editions
Halloween begins to arrive in Black Desert today – in three different ways across its multiple global versions. “Starting this week, Pearl Abyss hosts a...
New World’s Halloween event, Nightveil Hallow, is live today through November 14
In what is the first real patch (not just a hotfix) since the launch of Rise of the Angry Earth, Amazon is delivering New World’s...
The Daily Grind: Do you worry about getting too old for MMORPGs to release?
As I start to give the oncoming approach of the age of 50 a long, hard stare, I’ve had a new, weird concern arise: What...