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Five MMOs That Deserve A Second Chance

The world of MMOs is vast and ever-evolving, and over time MMOs get shut down for myriad reasons. Here are five MMOs that we feel deserve a second chance - and in the case of one, they're getting it.


Star Wars Galaxies: Legends Shows Off Upcoming 'Deep Space Comms' Update in New Trailer

The Star Wars Galaxies: Legends team shared plans to expand the content and rewards of the game's space offering with a new trailer showing off the upcoming 'Deep Space Comms' update.


The Future Of Star Wars: Galaxies - Is It Back With Disney?

Star Wars: Galaxies might be shut down officially, but the MMO has been kept alive for years through emulated servers. We talked to one to talk about the future of the MMO - and whether Disney should give a Star Wars MMO another try.


Star Wars: Galaxies Veteran Dev Reminisces On Making "Metaverse" And "No Man's Sky" Of Its Time

In a recent interview, SWG Executive Producer Rich Vogel talked about the venerable MMO, comparing to No Man's Sky, but in 2003.


Star Wars Galaxies Restoration Private Server Celebrates 2 Years, Looks Ahead Towards The Jedi

Star Wars Galaxies lives on through the many private emulated servers that exist out there, and one of the bigger ones, Restoration, is celebrating 2 years in operation.


Star Wars Galaxies Restoration Will Release 1.0 on September 17th, With Further Plans Outlined

On September 17th, Star Wars Galaxies Restoration will officially come out of Early Access and launch 1.0. The team also outlined upcoming release plans.


What Game Features Do MMORPGs Need to Foster Better Player Relationships? | One Good Roll

If you had to make some changes to MMORPGs of today, what features would you add to create a game where players would want to build lasting relationships with each other?


Is There A Shuttered MMO You'd Like To Bring Back As A Remake?

We see emulated servers bring back old MMOs as they stood when they were active all the time. Yet these time capsules bringing old games to life may not necessarily attract new players to discover what made them so great. Is there an old, shuttered MMORPG that you'd love to see be brought back to life, but not as a revived version of the old, but a remade version anew?


Star Wars Galaxies Restoration III Marks Successful 2021 Launch With 2022 Roadmap Towards Final Version

Star Wars Galaxies Restoration III, a volunteer, fan-made version, is marking its successful 2021 launch with a roadmap on what to expect this year.


Star Wars Galaxies: Legends Holds a Community Memorial Today, the Fifth Anniversary of Carrie Fisher's Passing

Today is the fifth anniversary of the passing of actress Carrie Fisher, who died in 2016. Star Wars Galaxies: Legends is holding their annual remembrance event. Gather with the community to pay tribute and share memories.


SWG Legends Posts Huge September Newsletter: Talks Upcoming Star Viper Content

SWG: Legends has kept the Star Wars Galaxies dream alive and kicking with consistent updates and an active community. In the latest newsletter, the development team answers plenty of player questions, puts to rest support for the visual ILM mod, and teases some upcoming content.


MMO Reroll: The Private Servers

Mitch takes a different approach with this month's MMO ReRoll, looking at the private servers that allow players to experience the MMOs of yesteryear.


All Together Now - Promoting Group In MMOs

Niklas dives into the idea of grouping and how integral it is to online world design in MMOs, looking back on the genre's history, as well as some of the games that are defining its future.


Do You Think More MMOs Should Have Equipment Decay?

MMOs have item degredation, but you're never really at risk of losing the item itself when it runs out of durability. However, should MMOs reintroduce this mechanic in a way to add to the gameplay?


Star Wars Galaxies Restoration 3 Server Launches Today, Addresses 'Systemic Problems' From Live Game

Star Wars Galaxies' Restoration 3 server goes live today, and with it another way to relive the venerable MMO thanks to the work of its emulation community.