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Every week, MMORPG.com brings you a sometimes less than serious countdown related to the MMO genre.

VR MMOs To Keep An Eye On In 2022

Looking for a good VR MMO to sink your teeth into? Check out our list of the top VR MMOs to look out for in 2022.


The Best Fantasy-Based MMOs To Play In 2023

With decades worth of fantasy MMORPGs to choose from, finding the right one can be an epic quest in and of itself. To help you begin your journey, here are the 10 healthiest, most robust, and most promising fantasy-based MMORPGs to play in 2022. 


13 Best PvP MMORPGs To Test Your Skill In 2024

MMORPGs with PVP is nothing new, with many MMOs  in the early days of the genre making their bones on hardcore, full-loot player combat. Nowadays PvP is just one aspect of what makes a good MMO, though some take it a bit more seriously than others. Here are 13 MMOs to test your skill against each other this year.


10 Mobile MMORPGs To Dive Into On The Go In 2023

The mobile gaming industry has a bit of a reputation-and sure, games like Candy Crush Saga do exist-but outside of the gacha and match-3 apps there are some pretty robust MMOs that are looking for new players. You might want to scoff at the prospect of a "mobile MMO," but give these games a try; we suspect you'll change your mind.


Best Old School MMORPGs You Can Still Play In 2022

The MMORPG genre has a long history in the games industry, even though many nowadays are only interested in the shiniest and newest titles on the market. From the MUDs in pre-3D MMOs to the browser-based games that helped define the genre, many MMORPGs made their claim in the early days. However, not everyone is still around to check out - at least officially. Here, however, is a list of some of the best old school MMORPGs you can still play in 2022.


Best Console MMORPGs To Play In 2023

MMORPGs have long been the domain of the PC crowd, but with the addition of more PC-like architecture in the last generations of consoles, these experiences have started to trickle back to the living room. Here is a list of some of the best console MMORPGs to plunge into in 2022.


2021 MMO Holiday Round Up

The stockings are hung, the presents are wrapped, and the fruitcake is sitting untouched. With all of the holiday chores done, all that's left now is to log into your favorite MMO and scoop up all of the holiday loot. Don't have a favorite MMO? We've compiled a list of 50 MMO holiday events for you to choose from. If your MMO of choice isn't on the list, be sure to let us know in the comments below so everyone can join in on the holiday fun.


5 Things I like (And 5 I Don't) About The Magic: Legends Open Beta

Mitch has been checking out the Magic: Legends beta for the past few days and has some thoughts. Check out 5 things he likes from the beta, and 5 he doesn't.


The List: The Most Anticipated MMOs of 2019

Another year, another list of the games we hope don’t suck in 2019. MMOs have been waiting what seems forever to get something new, and this year there is no shortage of upcoming games to look forward to. The question is - will any of them actually release in 2019, or will it be another year of waiting for the next big thing?


5 Things We'd Like to See in Diablo 4

Yeah, we know...no official announcement has yet been made about Diablo 4 but we're all 99.999999% sure that the big red bad boy from the long-running series is definitely being primed for a comeback. The biggest question is when Blizzard will finally get around to telling us officially...because they sure missed the boat at BlizzCon, didn't they? At any rate, here are a few things we want to see come the big day when we finally learn that Diablo 4 is on its way.


The MMORPG.com Writers’ Favorite MMOs - Part 3

We've got the third installment in fun new series today. We've asked each of the MMORPG.com writers to submit their favorite three MMOs. Check out which ones have inspired Matt Keith and Mitch Gassner in today's edition.


The MMORPG.com Writers’ Favorite MMOs - Part 2

We've got the second installment in fun new series today. We've asked each of the MMORPG.com writers to submit their favorite three MMOs. Today we have Randy Lidens's and Scott Jeslis's choices. See if you agree!


Five Things We Wish We’d Seen at Gamescom

Gamescom is not quite over yet. It continues all weekend long in a fantastic festival of fun. However, many of the big announcements have been made and we continue to find ourselves wanting. If the game landscape is any indicator, it is that Gamescom did not pack its normal huge punch of information this year. That was reserved for E3. Now, the good news is, we still have a lot to look forward to this fall. Here are some of the things we wish we saw come out of Gamescom.


Gamescom – Top 5 Surprises So Far

Gamescom has become a launching ground for some of the major announcements throughout the year in games. It is Europe’s biggest show and host to thousands of fans. A lot of marketing goes into Gamescom for companies and usually we get a solid list of announcements each year. There have been a few surprises this year and here are some of the things we are very excited came out this week.


Things to Know Before You Start Dragon Quest XI

I’m around 15 hours into what Square Enix has proclaimed is roughly a 70 hour game if you stick to the critical path. So far I’m enjoying it but want to stay clear of spoilers for my initial impressions. So I present to you in no particular order things to know before you start Dragon Quest XI.