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Elden Ring Nightreign prepares for its Friday launch with a new trailer
If you have already gotten all of the enjoyment you could possibly get out of Elden Ring, the upcoming Elden Ring Nightreign is already encouraging...
Apple’s legal intransigence forces Fortnite off the appstore globally as Epic Games again asks the courts to intervene
Last week we reported on apparent Apple stonewalling in regard to Fortnite's return to the US App Store, as the corporation appeared to be...
Apple’s apparent stalling forces Epic Games to delay a Fortnite patch as its App Store submission dangles
There are children, there are petulant children, and then there are tech executives, apparently: Readers might remember that Epic Games was in the process...
Fortnite’s return to the Apple App Store will happen via Epic Games’ Swedish account
Now that Apple is being told in no uncertain terms to stop hindering Fortnite's functional re-entry to the App Store and to let developers...
Shroud of the Avatar talks up Birch Island dungeon dev, adds a log bench and quest fixes in Release 137
When you're really exhausted and need to give your feet a rest, you'll take anyplace possible to sit. Perhaps a fallen log out in...
MMO Business Roundup: Microsoft stonewalls ZeniMax union, Electronic Arts lays off hundreds
Welcome back to another quick roundup of some MMO and MMO-adjacent industry news of the week! It's business time in Hollis, Queens, but it's...
MMO Business Roundup: Arcane in Fortnite, Ubisoft and accessibility, and the Roblox dance lawsuit
Welcome back to another quick roundup of some MMO and MMO-adjacent industry news of the week!
Ubisoft and accessibility - Proving a stopped clock is...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 513: The MMORPG PvP theme show
Justin and Bree sit for a special themeshow all about MMORPG PvP in its many (many) forms, in addition to adventures in the LOTRO housing chaos.
Fight or Kite: Steel Hunters brings mechas to the extraction shooter genre
I don't think of the giant mecha genre as being a genre I'm wild about, but I've always had a soft spot in my...
Black Desert shares dates and details for its hardcore server and the Atoraxxion Orzekea delve
The immediate future for Black Desert on PC and console is one about its hardcore server and next Atoraxxion wing, at least according to...
You can predownload Blade & Soul NEO today: Here’s everything we learned at the press event
NCsoft isn't calling Blade & Soul NEO this, but "B&S Classic Plus" is the fastest way I can communicate to core MMORPG players just...
Leaderboard: What’s the most vulnerable Daybreak MMO in 2025?
You know, you're not reading this piece until January, but I sat down to write it ahead of the turn of the year, when...
Dark and Darker Mobile will include US players in its soft launch next week
Dark and Darker is indeed headed to mobile soft launch next week - and not just in Canada as planned, as US players will...
Cosmic Royale is a free-to-play 40-player kart racing battle royale
Have you ever thought to blend multiplayer kart racing with battle royale? Developer Eden Games has and its put out a new title that's...
Interview: Notorious’ Chris Kaleiki on the ‘MMO bones’ in extraction RPG Legacy Steel and Sorcery
If you’re a fan of extraction shooters but want more high-fantasy RPG elements then I’ve got something in store for you: Legacy: Steel and...
Vague Patch Notes: No, authenticity does not make video games successful
On December 12th, 2024, The Game Awards had its annual awards show, and the award for Game of the Year was presented by Larian...
Shroud of the Avatar lead dev joins another new studio, this time as ‘chief velocity officer’
Remember when gamers noticed how Shroud of the Avatar and Catnip Games' Chris Spears was quietly forming a new game studio to put together...
All the big MMO and multiplayer news from The Game Awards 2024
If you watched the 10th annual Game Awards tonight - perhaps alongside Chris and MJ - then you probably don't need this post. But...
Fortnite’s season-ending in-game concert establishes a new concurrency record for its events
Apparently, there were a lot of people who were interested in digital versions of real-world rap artists hosting pre-animated performances of their songs in...
Supervive releases a roadmap through June – and a plan for temporary custom games
We certainly didn't have "Supervive becomes the battle royale shooter of the moment" on our 2024 bingo cards, but apparently we should have as...