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Mitch Gassner

Part-time game reviewer, full-time gaming geek, Mitch was introduced to Pac-Man and Asteroids at Shakey's Pizza in the '70s and has been hooked on games ever since. Mitch has always had an opinion to share on anything gaming, but it wasn't until 2018 that he began his writing side hustle. Mitch currently writes about gaming and tech for MMORPG and Gamespace.com. You can find him on X @mitchgassner.

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Indie MMO Spotlight: Spring Cleaning Results In Several Updates

This week, Once Human reaches 30 million mobile pre-registrations, Clash of Adventurers finds its way to the IMS, and Spring Cleaning brings bug fixes and minor updates to several MMOs.


MMO Friday Fight Round 20: Pew-Pew Vs Backstabbers

In one corner, we have the pew-pewers of the MMO universe: archers, rangers, and other bow-using classes. In the other corner, we have the sneaky backstabbers: thieves, assassins, and rogues. Who will win?


Indie MMO Spotlight: Calling All Arkhunters!

This week, Defiance gets an indie reboot, Ilysia gets its biggest update ever, and Monsters & Memories announces its next playtest.


MMO Friday Fight Round 19: Classic Servers Vs Sequel MMOs

MMORPGs are constantly evolving, but not every player likes change. And that leads us to our Friday Fight for this week. In one corner, we have classic servers and their nostalgia-fueled recreation of an MMO's initial days. In the other corner, we have the innovation and evolution in the genre that comes with sequel MMOs.


Indie MMO Spotlight: A Single-Player MMO?

This week, I found a single-player MMO, BitCraft is headed to Steam, and Fractured Online changes hands.


MMO Friday Fight Round 18: Sandbox Vs. Theme Park

This week's MMO Friday Fight explores the fundamental design philosophy behind most modern MMOs: Sandbox versus Themepark.


Indie MMO Spotlight: Indie MMOs Go Mobile

This week, we got an update on Broken Ranks mobile, The Quinfall discusses transparency, and Reign of Guilds gets a new roadmap.


MMO Friday Fight Round 17: Paladins Vs. Barbarians

Several weeks ago, we featured our first Friday Fights class battle: Shapeshifters vs. Pet Classes. This week, our Friday Fight features another classic class choice: Paladin or Barbarian.


Best Mobile MMOs To Play In 2025

Mobile gaming has come a long way, and MMOs are no exception. Whether you prefer fantasy, sci-fi, or sandbox adventures, there's something for everyone. All you have to do is shed your preconception of mobile games. Here are the best mobile MMOs to play in 2025.


Indie MMO Spotlight: DreamWorld Gets An Update

In a slow week, DreamWorld had a new patch, Ethyrial: Echoes of Yore shared some lore, and Project Gorgon getting its first major update of the year.


MMO Friday Fight Round 16: The Battle Of The Twos

MMO Friday Fight Round 16: The Battle Of The Twos. Do you prefer two-handed DPS combat, or two weapon combat?


Indie MMO Spotlight: Happy Valentine's Day

This week, 2025 Roadmaps started rolling out, Valentine's Day events reward players, and Eternal Tombs gets a big update.


 Friday Fights Round 15: Secondary Professions

In the world of MMOs, completing quests and running dungeons is only part of the fun. This week's Friday Fight is all about secondary professions that make up the rest of our time grinding in each MMO.


Best MMO-Lites To Play In 2025

Looking for something that scratches that MMO itch, but isn't the full fledged MMO rabbit hole we all fall down? Here are the best MMO-Lites to play in 2025 and beyond.


Indie MMO Spotlight: Blog Posts, New Funding, And A New Rewards Plan

This week, Anvil Empires shares a new devblog, Fractured Online looks for funding, and Palia launches a new rewards program.