BDO is one of the dominating forces in the MMO sphere. Today, April 7, there is a big rebalancing patch coming to the game. It’s challenging to create an MMO with a solid returning player base as many developers have found over the years. Black Desert Online developers Pearl Abyss seem to have cracked the
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If you’re an Elder Scrolls Online regular, you might be curious about why servers are down. Wasn’t maintenance supposed to end earlier? When will ESO servers be back up? All live service games have occasional server issues. It’s nice when they’re regularly scheduled so players can schedule their gaming time around when servers are down,
Phantasy Star Online 2 is one of Sega’s most popular and alive MMO titles in the world both in Japan and western countries. Despite the fact that it was launched almost nine years ago in Japan, the title made its way to the western countries in August 2020, which means a majority of the non-Japanese
It’s hard to believe that EverQuest is still around, but the fact that it is makes me happy. It launched back in 1999 as the very first 3D animated MMORPG, so hearing that the game is still playable and has an active monthly player count of roughly 29,000 fills me with nostalgic joy. Currently, servers are down
It’s safe to say that Final Fantasy XIV has been one of the most popular MMORPGs of the last two decades. Rivaled only by games like World of Warcraft, Final Fantasy has had a persistent and strong player base since its launch in 2010. Right now, it might seem like servers are down, but fret not—it’s all in service
Following yesterday’s announcement from Microsoft, which officially confirmed the existence of a new Fable entry in Xbox Series X’s line-up, some rumors started to spread on the web indicating that the game will be an MMO, unlike its predecessors. While the developers at Playground Games haven’t reacted to the rumors yet, some reliable Xbox insiders
There’s a good chance that you’ve been hearing more and more about Final Fantasy XIV as this generation has gone on. What started out in an extremely rough state when the MMO first launched back in 2013 has gone on to be one of the most popular games in the genre at this very moment. And
After originally launching in Japan nearly 8 years ago, Sega’s long-awaited MMO Phantasy Star Online 2 has finally come to the west today. Following multiple beta phases, Phantasy Star Online 2 has officially released for free today on Xbox One, finally bringing about the end of this journey for those in the west who have patiently awaited
For over ten years in Eve Online, there has been a strict company policy that required game developers to keep the identity of their player characters anonymous. But soon, CCP Games employees will be allowed to shed that anonymous status if they choose to. According to an announcement during Eve London, starting in December, CCP
Frozenbyte – the team behind the popular Trine series – is throwing their hat into the MMO market with the upcoming Starbase. This new MMO will let players build their own spaceships, explore the vastness of space, and be whatever kind of intergalactic captain they’d like. The devs are also promising the universe will be
Improbable is developing their first game, and it’s an RPG. The game will be an online RPG, but it won’t be an MMO. The team developing behind the scenes will consist of former BioWare, Capcom and Ubisoft employees. Earlier this year Improbable opened up two studios, and currently, the company as a whole has 350 employees.
Eve Online, the space-based MMORPG from CCP Games, revealed balance updates and Invasion World Tour details in two new developers’ blog entries and Eve Pulse developer video from the Senior Community Manager. Some of the biggest changes coming to this balance update, and for Eve Online this Spring in general, are for capital ship balance, which
Atlas, the open world survival pirate-themed MMO from Studio Wildcard, has been delayed by six days from its early access launch on PC. The game will now launch on Wednesday, December 19 into Steam Early Access. Studio Wildcard is known for the dinosaur survival game, ARK: Survival Evolved. Atlas made its trailer debut last week during
You can learn a lot about supply and demand by keeping an eye on successful Kickstarter campaigns. While numbers like Metacritic scores and Twitter engagements can be deceiving, the amount of money a game raises on Kickstarter is an invaluable metric when it comes to analyzing current market trends. With this in mind, one can