It's anniversary time in the MMO world as multiple games have anniversaries this month. Warframe is celebrating 8 years with a month-long anniversary celebration seeing the MMO hand out rewards, skins and more.
Bloomberg has reported this morning that Amazon and Leyou Technologies Holdings have canceled the in-the-works Lord of the Rings MMORPG, citing a dispute in contract negotiations from Tecent's recent purchase of Leyou.
Swords of Legends Online has been revealing a new class every day this week, capping off the work week with its support and pet class, The Summoner.
Raph Koster from Playable Worlds is back with another Riffs by Raph, this time tackling the issues of player retention, building a relationship with players and touching on cynicism by MMO players.
Star Citizen has announced that its upcoming CitizenCon will be fully digital due to the ongoing global pandemic situation. The all-digital event will be taking place on October 9th, 2021 on Twitch.
Blade & Soul's Mischief Maker update hit yesterday, seeing the Summoner class get some goodies to go along with new events such as the Candycloud Carnival and more.
Moonlight Sculptor, the mobile MMO from XL Games and Kakao Games, is opening its global pre-registration on iOS and Android today, opening the MMORPG up to a global audience after its initial launch.
Core, the do-it-yourself game creator by MantiCore Games, comes to the Epic Games Store today, bringing 20,000 free games from creators all over the world along with it. Jason was able to go hands-on ahead of the release and chat with its creators about the new game creation platform.
Warframe's large Call of the Tempestarii update has hit all platforms today, bringing a wealth of new content and the new Railjack experience to players. It also marks the launch of the bespoke Xbox Series X|S version of the MMO.
Elyon (the MMORPG formerly known as Ascent: Infinite Realm) has officially announced the dates for its upcoming Western Closed Beta test. Starting on May 6th, players will be able to jump into the world of Elyon in the West in the first of many tests moving foward.
Elyon (the MMORPG formerly known as Ascent: Infinite Realm) is ramping up its communication with its Western fans as it preps for its upcoming closed beta test. This week the Elyon team is doing an AMA on the MMORPG Subreddit.
Swords of Legends Online is starting to detail its new MMO coming to the West and it's starting with some class reveals. The Reaper is up first, brinigng its hybrid-DPS role to the fore.
Last week, Jonathan talked about being burnt out in EverQuest II in his latest Norrathian Stride column. It got Bradford thinking: when he gets burnt out on the genre or a game in general, he has a go-to that is always installed. Do you have a go-to game or genre when you feel burnt out on an MMO?
After a retweeting goal was reached on Twitter, Amazon's New World broke the ice on a new weapon players can use in Aeternum, the Ice Gauntlet.
Raph Koster of Playable Worlds has taken to the game company's blog to talk game design, this time talking about the social networks and contstructs that make up MMO game design.