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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A new class was announced this morning for Black Desert Online, bringing the new sword-wielding and ghost-summoning Dosa to the MMO.
In the latest Cord of the Rings, the Lord of the Rings Online team pulled the veil back on some upcoming content for the long-running MMO, including new legendary servers with an interesting-sounding event.
Pax Dei has, by all accounts, had a pretty smooth early access launch. This morning, though, the servers crashed which could wreck some havoc on player's graphics settings.
Tarisland has launched globally, bringing Tencent's fantasy MMO to PC, iOS, and Android.
Pax Dei's early access launch was a bit mixed, with server issues plaguing players throughout the first day of Mainframe's MMO. The developers have addressed some of the issues, as well as a massive post explaining how they fixed them.
Pax Dei has launched into early access today, and while the developers have attempted to keep player expectations in check, that hasn't stopped players from leaving less than stellar Steam reviews.
Throne & Liberty finally has a Western release date, coming to PC and consoles on September 17th. To whet player's appetites, the developers are hosting a cross-platform open beta starting on July 18th.
Last week, Mainframe Industries laid out its high-level vision of Pax Dei. Today, a day out from its early access launch, the developers are looking at the development goals for the MMO, laying out its priorities over the course of the next year.
Ark: Survival Ascended has finally seen the cross over many have been waiting for since its initial launch with Survival Evolved: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers.
EverQuest's Fippy Fest celebration is going on now, with a day full of livestreamed panels and more.
Amazon Games announced this morning that they would be opening up a test version of its upcoming console version of its MMO, New World, this July, giving Xbox and PlayStation players a chance to jump into Aeternum for the first time.
Pearl Abyss is hosting its next player gathering, the Heidel Ball, in two weeks, and the developers showcased the medieval town that inspired the in-game city of Heidel in Black Desert.
New World is attempting to assuage fans of the MMO in their latest Q&A video, and in doing so may have come off looking a bit worse for wear.
During an event in London at the end of May, we had the chance to go hands on with Fallout 76's Skyline Valley update, as well as chat with the developers about the new content.
EVE Online's next expansion, Equinox is now live, bringing new changes to nullsec in the form of new structures, resources, and more. But it's also bringing some new features for everyone, most notably its SKINR tool for ships.