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The best MMO and multiplayer deals from Steam’s summer sale and beyond
I usually put a pithy line or two snarking about the annual Steam summer sale in this post, but this year, I can't bring...
Defiance’s new handler revives 2014 7th Legion DLC with its new faction and dynamic events
Gamigo-backed Fawkes Games is apparently going to just keep on pumping out old Defiance DLC now, if its last few updates are anything to...
A new RIFT patch is percolating for next week – the first for the MMO since 2022
Here's a pleasant shocker for mid-2025: RIFT is preparing to bring an actual patch to bear on June 24th. The Ghar Station reports that...
The Defiance revival has now reintroduced the Castithan race from the long-dead 2013 DLC
When Fawkes Games licensed Defiance from Gamigo and resurrected the old MMORPG from the dead, it was adamant about bring up the base game...
Fractured Online is going offline until 2026 for yet another reboot
Stop me if you've heard this one: Fractured is going offline for a reboot. Not, it's not 2023. It's 2025. And it's happening again. Bright...
Gamigo teases upcoming Trove content, including a new class and new club updates
Trove's community letter for the month of May has arrived, and while the front chunk of Gamigo's address is mostly just recap of spring...
The Daily Grind: Would you play a Marvel Heroes revival without the Marvel IP?
Earlier this month, we saw the return of Defiance after Gamigo licensed Fawkes to run a revived version of it. Awesome, frankly. More of...
Fawkes has officially relaunched Defiance four years after Gamigo killed it
As promised, Defiance officially launched at 6 a.m. EDT this morning. If you got up at 6 a.m. to play this, you can officially...
Trove kicks off the Bunfest spring event and The Trials of Luxion limited time mode
Gamigo's voxelbox MMORPG Trove has one of the cutest Easter events in the genre, and as of this week, it's live for PC and...
Fawkes is running another Defiance stress test April 11, having rebalanced the cash shop ‘pain points’
So, how did the Defiance stress test last weekend go? Well enough that Fawkes Games, which picked up the game from Gamigo to open...
Trove is testing a new game mode, a major performance upgrade, and new non-cloud server tech
The perpetually underrated and overlooked MMORPG sandbox Trove has a patch on deck and a new community letter out from Gamigo this week, so...
Perfect Ten: The wild MMORPGs that came out in 2011
Not every year sees equal releases in the MMORPG genre. We've had years of starvation and years of plenty. Every so often it's fun...
‘Less AI more game content’: Defiance’s new operators prep a new video and Saturday stress test
Last week, Fawkes Games put out a trailer for Defiance hyping up its return. When we ran it, you may have noticed the trailer...
Who is Fawkes Games, Defiance’s new operator, and what other titles are under its care?
With Gamigo reviving and offloading sci-fi MMO Defiance to Fawkes Games for a relaunch next month, there's some question about who this Fawkes is...
‘It’s all coming back, just as you left it’: Fawkes hypes the return of Defiance with a new teaser video
Last week, we got the surprising but welcome news that Fawkes Games is unsunsetting Defiance, Trion Worlds' old "transmedia synergy MMO, come April 18th....
The Steam spring sale is upon us with deals on MMOs from New World Aeternum to Pantheon
Is it actually spring? No. But do you actually need an excuse for a Steam sale? Also no! But that's exactly what we got...
Trove’s St Patrick’s Day event, St Qubeslick 2025, has returned to the sandbox
I don't mean to alarm you, but St Patrick's Day is coming up on Monday, which means a whole lot of leprechauns, pots of...
Defiance’s revival team didn’t get the database, will start with the final patch, and can’t commit to major updates yet
Back on Tuesday, we reported on the news that Fawkes Games - which in the past has picked up multiple discarded Gamigo MMORPGs -...
Trion’s 2013 transmedia synergy MMO Defiance is being revived by Fawkes Games
Two days ago I was explaining to my gen alpha children the origins of Trove's Heckbugs event and how the whole game was a...
Fractured Online boss says he’s signed a ‘big deal’ to secure the future of the MMO
Kickstarted MMORPG sandbox Fractured has either had a terrible year or a startling year, depending on how you look at it. In January, the...
