lotrlore
Joseph has been writing or podcasting about games in some form since about 2012. Having written for multiple major outlets such as IGN, Playboy, and more, Joseph started writing for MMORPG in 2015. When he's not writing or talking about games, you can typically find him hanging out with his 10-year old or playing Magic: The Gathering with his family. Also, don't get him started on why Balrogs *don't* have wings. You can find him on Twitter @LotrLore
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lotrlore
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Guild Wars 2 kicked off its Festival of the Four Winds event today, bringing activities to players new and old from now through August 8th.
Baldur's Gate 3, at least on PC, is right around the corner, and while many of us can't wait to jump into Faerun and venture forth with our party, it's not quite time. In the meantime, here are some RPGs to play as you wait for Baldur's Gate 3.
Nexon's upcoming multiplayer looter shooter The First Descendant is hosting a cross-play beta next month, bringing players from across PC, Xbox and PlayStation consoles together to stress the servers in late August.
The Lord of the Rings Online is previewing some of the content players can expect to see in the coming days, as a new crafting event is set to hit with Update 37, as well as a first-look at the new Hobbit housing neighborhood that is soon to come.
Star Wars: Outlaws looks to be huge, and not just in terms of impact on the gaming landscape. The open-world Star Wars game sounds like its planets could be as big as some Assassin's Creed games themselves.
The name Xbox Live has been ubiquitous to console gaming since the early 2000s, as Microsoft brought the first online subscription for online play to consoles. Today, Microsoft announced it's sunsetting the name and rolling it into its Xbox Game Pass offerings officially in September.
New World's latest Forged in Aeternum dev video is audio-focused, which is fitting given the ongoing Medleyfaire Festival in Aeternum right now. In the nearly twenty-minute long video, the MMO's audio team talks about creating music that helps tell the story, as well as a little throat singing in the mix.
World of Warcraft Classic's PvP ruleset looks to be getting a revamp to make it easier (and healthier, as Blizzard notes) to earn Honor in the MMORPG.
Fallout 76's upcoming events invites players to join the Squirrel Scouts, as part of a new challenge event coming to the survival MMO.
Epic Games' next round of free games is slated to arrive on July 20th with ZeniMax's MMO The Elder Scrolls Online headlining. This is while rumors are swirling that the next Fortnite crossover will include the Elder Scrolls Online.
Genshin Impact has been embroiled in some controversy this week as some of the voice actors for the hit RPG have claimed they haven't been paid in months.
ArcheAge has dropped a new competitive mode, Naval Arena: Stillwater Gulf, this week, bringing players to the high seas to do battle.
Exoprimal, the new co-op shooter set in a futuristic world where Dinosaurs are invading, has released today across PC, PlayStation and Xbox consoles.
Victrix has teamed up with Call of Duty to create a limited edition themed version of their modular Pro BFG Controller, complete with Las Almas-themed trim.
Wayfinder announced the date when we'll finally learn when its long-awaited Early Access launch. An announcement for a date announcement, if you will. A stream coming July 20th will tell us that, and more.