Champions Online is an MMORPG set in a superhero-themed universe developed by Cryptic Studios and published by Perfect World Entertainment. It was released in 2009 for Microsoft Windows. While the game has a small dedicated player base and is generally considered a solid entry in the superhero MMORPG genre, it has some issues worth mentioning. …
Albion Online has released its third Beyond the Veil patch which introduces significant changes to the Roads of Avalon. The changes are based on feedback received from players. The original intention was to make the Roads of Avalon solely targeted at groups, however, the developers now feel this does not represent the diversity of audiences …
Turn-based MMOs are a great way to explore massive worlds in your own time. Turn-based MMOs allow you to take on the same challenges as other MMOs, like exploring vast virtual worlds, completing quests, hunting monsters, acquiring loot, and leveling your character – all without the pressure of real-time combat. Turn-based MMOs might not be …
It appears that the latest expansion for World of Warcraft, Dragonflight, might not have sold as well as its predecessor, Shadowlands. While player feedback for Dragonflight has been overwhelmingly positive, some key indicators suggest its sales may not have matched those of Shadowlands. World of Warcraft Youtuber Bellular highlighted a few points in his latest …
Camelot Unchained is an upcoming massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) set in a historically-inspired fantasy world. Fans of the classic MMORPG Dark Age of Camelot will find the game and setting familiar, as Camelot Unchained is an unofficial spiritual successor. The game is being developed by City State Entertainment, a small independent game studio …
Permadeath, also known as “permanent death,” is a game mechanic in which a player’s character is permanently removed from the game upon death. It is a feature only seen in the most hardcore games. This feature is rare in modern MMORPGs, but certain players do enjoy the torture of playing a game where death has …
Bless Unleashed is an action RPG developed by Round 8 Studio and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. The game was released in 2019. It was initially available for PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4. The console versions have since been shut down, and only the PC remains available. The game has certainly gotten its fair …
As we get closer to another full lap around the Sun, we look back and round up the chief 2022 MMO happenings. Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard is facing roadblocks The year started with the company in deep waters. One year later, we still don’t know what the future looks like for this once so …
In an effort to spread holiday cheer, Amazon Game Studios and Smilegate gifted Lost Ark players with special bundles containing a variety of in-game goodies. However, one particular item, the Battle Item Chest, left some players feeling underwhelmed upon opening it and discovering a selection of largely unusable items. In response, the developers have decided …
Are you tired of being a landlubber? We’ve got 12 MMOs that might appeal to all ye freebooters, corsairs, marauders, swashbucklers, or scurvy dogs by any other name out there. While the modern MMO scene is severely lacking in this area – blimey! – we do have a few titles that should satisfy one’s thirst …
World of Warcraft is adding a new cosmetic shop called the Trading Post. Players will be able to earn a new currency called Trader’s Tender by participating in various rotating activities. The currency can be spent on various cosmetic items like Transmog, Mounts, and Pets. New items will be made available monthly. Thankfully items in …
In case you missed it, Neverwinter had their monthly Q&A stream on Twitch last month. The developers answered a variety of questions from the community and also shared their roadmap for the game. A recap of the Q&A has been posted on the official Neverwinter website with the updated 2023 roadmap, and an example of …