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World of Warcraft sprays spores at you with its new single-boss raid in Patch 12.0.7
Not content to merely kick off an expansion with three raids, World of Warcraft is making plans to cram in another one with Midnight's...
Casually Classic: Six ways to stay busy in WoW Classic until BlizzCon
As I write this, BlizzCon 2026 seems so far away. There's a gulf of summer between now and September 12th, when we (hopefully) will...
Destiny 2 enters maintenance mode after its final update, Monument of Triumph, launching June 9
No one's going to be surprised by this, given how badly Sony has mangled Bungie over the last couple of years, the fact that...
Vague Patch Notes: Do you guys not make friends?
Every so often, MOP's Bree and I engage in a game that I like to call "She's Not Crazy" wherein Bree will talk about...
Lord of the Rings Online unlocks the last chunk of Update 48’s Glorious Hunt storyline today
The third and final part of Lord of the Rings Online's Update 48 arrived on Wednesday, concluding not only a patch storyline but the...
Mobile MMO Orna celebrates its eighth birthday by putting the devs in the game as bosses
Orna has been one of our favorite MMORPG/MMOARG mash-ups for a very long time, owing to its MMO-like mobile mechanics that also tie in...
Lord of the Rings Online takes action to reduce lag in raids
Lag and latency issues are never far away from the discussion in Lord of the Rings Online, although it seems that things have become...
WoW Classic’s Burning Crusade Anniversary adds two more raids in its latest phase
The second phase of WoW Classic's Burning Crusade Anniversary realms went live last week with Overlords of Outland. This patch activated two additional endgame...
The Daily Grind: What’s your favorite thing to do in an MMO endgame that isn’t raiding or PvP?
So listen, I have been banging the "endgame is the worst thing that ever happened to MMOs" drum for a very long time, so...
Where Winds Meet prepares housing, new weapons, new modes, and the opening of the Imperial Palace
Now that the Hexi series of updates have come and gone, Everstone Studio is ready to share everything that's coming down the pike for Where...
Vague Patch Notes: The late-game paradox in MMORPGs
I've been going back through a bunch of my older games lately, finishing titles I hadn't before, giving a second look to games I...
Casually Classic: Should Blizzard roll out WoW Classic’s Titan Reforged ruleset to the west?
Last November, Blizzard launched a new WoW Classic experience with a type of server that we'd never seen before. It was daring, it was...
Mist of Pandaria Classic brings WoW’s Siege of Orgrimmar to servers on June 2
The date is set, the axes are sharpened, and the epic 70-pound shoulders carved from entire tree trunks of wood. June 2nd approaches, and...
Solo MMO sim Erenshor reconfirms that raids are coming this summer, this time with a trailer
Exactly a month ago, single-player MMORPG Erenshor began teasing raids. As in, Burgee Media dev Brian Burgee just literally came right out and said...
Cosplayers plan to storm EA headquarters today to protest Saudi Arabia buyout
Has cosplay ever been a force used for something other than adorable photo ops, convention contests, and self-promotion? We're about to find out, because...
Final Fantasy XI preps for the Nomad Moogle Bonanza along with a discount campaign
Did you know that you're allow to gamble in Final Fantasy XI? No, not by playing Corsair. You can still play Corsair, that's also gambling, but......
Massively Overthinking: What should MMOs do about ‘rush-to-endgame’ players?
Last week, GamesRadar did a tactful piece on the backlash toward Diablo IV's endgame coming from competitive players specifically. One particular streamer finished a...
Vague Patch Notes: The complex feelings of a static MMORPG
Final Fantasy XIV recently finished up its crossover with Final Fantasy XI, and I have to admit that the very last shot of the crossover...
Wisdom of Nym: Impressions of Final Fantasy XIV’s Trail to the Heavens content (with no story spoilers)
As always when it comes to Final Fantasy XIV patches, I am starting by reviewing the content free of story spoilers so that people who...
Lost Ark preps a frost-themed Argos event and stat boost cards for May, delays server merge
As Amazon appears to continue to slowly lose interest and straight-up fire developers supporting the global version of Lost Ark, we see a general and arguably teensy plan...
