MMO Friday Fight Round 44: Mega Servers Vs Multiple World Shards
Mitch is back with his latest MMO Friday Fight. This time he's taking aim at how MMOs are organized, pitting MMO Mega Servers against smaller...
Sandbox MMORPG BitCraft puts the wind in your sails: Literally, it added wind for boats
You know, I would be tempted to mock BitCraft’s wind patch this week, except that I literally wrote a piece earlier this year that specifically...
Palia’s Spiritfest Spectacle patch drops next week with Halloween and slimes for your ranch
“Say hello to Goobi, your goo-d barn buddy!” That’s the key takeaway from Palia’s patch tease, that and the knowledge that Singularity 6 might be on...
Final Fantasy XIV’s patch 7.35 drops October 7, and there’s more to it than the Monster Hunter collab
When Final Fantasy XIV drops patch 7.35 on October 7th, players are going to be able to hunt some monsters. That’s when the latest Monster Hunter collaboration...
The Daily Grind: Should free-to-play MMOs maintain subscription-only servers?
Back during the height of the Dungeons and Dungeons transfer fiasco, there was a disheartening thread on the official forums that suggested SSG should consider...
The Stream Team: Destroying The Mindsunder in Dungeons & Dragons Online
Although trapped in his own mind a while, Jeets in DDO was able to discover the source of the troubles during his investigation before he...
First New Ranching Animal and Halloween Decorations Arrive In Palia Next Week
Coming next week, the Fall Fantasy: Spiritfest Spectacle update for the cozy multiplayer game Palia brings a new Ranching animal, furniture updates, and more. Go...
Massively Overthinking: Are we in the ‘slop era’ for MMOs and online games?
Last year, I first heard the term “slop era” as a pushback against not just AI but just all kinds of slop media, from drama...
Pax Dei Launching With Shards in Three Regions, Including RP Servers, and a Permanent PTS
With Pax Dei's 1.0 launch coming on October 16th, Mainframe has just revealed the initial shards list, along with info on RP shards and an...
New Dark Fantasy Mobile MMORPG Raven 2 Announces Late October Launch
A new dark fantasy MMORPG by Netmarble, Raven 2, has announced a global launch for mobile devices on October 22, with a PC client coming...