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Those in the past - or in strange fantasy lands - used this time of year to finish harvesting and laying in stores for the winter to come. For those of us who game in fantasy worlds, it's a great time to look back and reflect on the things that we may have achieved earlier this year instead! ...
MMO
Mythic
Warhammer Online
Has another week come and gone already? Oh how the days fly by -- sometimes literally, with super-speed. But it's all for the best, really, because the weekend is a time where we can game peacefully and undisturbed. (Well, at least sometimes, depending on the current state of ...
MMO
A new patch for an MMO is a bit like a present. At best, it can provide a number of new opportunities for fun and enjoyment. At worst, it can break several things you already liked and now have to replace. Aion has recently deployed the new patch 1.5.1 and, as could be expected, fan ...
MMO
Aion
NCsoft
In the time our columnist Brendan Drain and I have spent covering EVE Online for Massively, it's grown into one of the site's most popular game categories . With that in mind, we've decided to run a contest that's really a thank you to our readers who've been following along with our EVE ...
MMO
EVE Online
CCP Games
This isn't often a question we find ourselves asking others when it comes to character creation in an MMO, but, well Star Trek Online is different in this regard. Considering the very specific sort of wish fulfillment Cryptic's next game offers, do you plan to first create a fictional ...
MMO
Star Trek Online
Cryptic
Atari
And so the plot thickens, as the identity of the man attempting to dissolve the peace treaty between the Republic and the Empire is now closer to being revealed. Yes, this week BioWare continues their free online comic Threat of Peace with issue number 20, which largely focuses on the ...
MMO
Star Wars: The Old Republic
BioWare
LucasArts
Electronic Arts
Welcome to Betawatch , Massively's weekly report on the state of MMO betas. In each installment, we'll report everything from the latest open betas, closed betas and even alphas in one convenient place. Plus, we'll make sure to include as much info on each game's current status, including ...
MMO
Star Trek Online
The EVE Online developers have announced that some of their proposed changes to capital ships will not deploy with the Dominion expansion as originally planned. This may come as good news to some of EVE 's supercarrier (formerly "mothership") pilots who've expressed no small amount of ...
MMO
CCP Games
EVE Online
Where did you buy your last MMO and where will you buy your next? Chances are you'll be getting it on Steam or so the story goes according to Brad Wardell, head honcho over at Stardock. We're inclined to agree with his assertion that Valve's digital distribution platform holds roughly 70% of ...
MMO
Aion
Champions Online
Atari
NCsoft
Player created quests are the hot trend right now, and Star Wars Galaxies is right there with it. Since the creation of the Chronicle Master system, over 3 million quests have been created by the always active Star Wars Galaxies community. Way to go guys! Oh, and did we mention that the ...
MMO
Star Wars Galaxies
Gaia Online
In a recent interview with Boomtown , Bill Roper spoke his mind on everything from Hellgate: London hate to Champions Online's launch and future. In fact, the man spoke quite candidly on all topics, particularly that of Cryptic's missteps with their second superhero MMO as well as their ...
MMO
Cryptic
Champions Online
DC Universe Online
Sony Online Entertainment
Star Trek Online
Atari
This week, Linden Lab announced that it was going to start charging listing fees and minimum commissions on its Second Life Xstreet Web-shopping adjunct in the near future. Within hours, vendors took down thousands of products, many abandoning the service entirely in favor of alternative ...
MMO
Second Life
Part 2 of the Star Trek Online starship tactics video premiered over at IGN , and there are a couple concepts clarified over a few subjects -- but as with the last video , it's nothing really new. The gameplay footage that's attached to the explanation is quite compelling however, ...
MMO
Star Trek Online
Cryptic
It's a beautiful day in the badlands, with the sun shining down on you unprotected in the wilderness, surrounded by horrible creatures and with only a few dozen bullets left before you are completely defenseless. What's not to be thankful for? Fallen Earth might not seem like the most ...
MMO
Fallen Earth
Wake up, grab a quick bite of something that isn't too tainted, clean up a bit, toss on your gear and ride. It's another day in the post-apocalyptic world of Fallen Earth , where players have to work hard to survive. You can scavenge and find items to create things you need or want, trade ...
MMO
Fallen Earth
When I was still young, I was out on a walk with my father in the woods next to my great-aunt's house. The woods were an offshoot of the Devil's Hopyard state park, which meant that they were old and vast. As the family often congregated around the house, there were a number of paths we knew ...
MMO
Goonswarm spymaster The Mittani took a different approach with his latest EVE Online column at Ten Ton Hammer , and conducted an interview with a corporate saboteur titled "The Most Dangerous Agent". While it should be stated that most players in EVE do not engage in espionage, it's a ...
MMO
EVE Online
CCP Games
All right, now that the inflammatory title that makes you look at my column is out of the way, let's get down to business. This week we got to see a 30-second teaser trailer from the folks at NCsoft about Blade & Soul , a game from NCsoft that has been stealthing in the background, ...
MMO
Aion
NCsoft
"Companies should just stop gold farmers." It's a consistent complaint in many games, with "gold" replaced by your game's currency of choice. As complaints go, it's right around " somebody should do something about all the problems " in terms of overall utility, but heck, no one likes the ...
MMO
Champions Online
Dungeons and Dragons Online
Worlds in Motion reports that a recent poll from market research specialists TNS and Gamesindustry.com talked to over 13,000 gamers in North America and Europe about their favorite subject: gaming, what kind they do, and how much time they spend on it.
The survey addressed players as young ...
