This week was pretty quiet overall. A few test servers were spun up for some last-minute player feedback before some major updates go live, and Spring has arrived a few weeks early in some MMO universes.
The Kickstarter MMO is Dead | OGR
Are Kickstarter MMORPGs a thing of the past? In this week’s One Good Roll Steven concludes that crowdfunding is dead.
Final Fantasy 14 Endgame: What to Do After the Story
Once you beat the FFXIV main story, there’s plenty to explore in the endgame. We go over the top activities to try, from your standard raids to gameplay bingo.
Indie MMO Spotlight: Server Admins – 1, DDoS Scum – 0
This week, Zenith launches on PSVR2, The Cycle talks new weapons in Season 3, and we get a review in progress for Gloria Victis.
WildStar Is The Best MMORPG That Deserved To Die
WildStar is one of those MMORPGs many players look back on fondly, wondering where it all went wrong. For Nick, it’s one where he’s struggled to replace since its 2018 closure. But it’s one he thinks, despite being stellar, deserved to be shut down.
Best Survival MMORPGs to Play in 2023
Survival games are available in droves these days but very few games have been able to successfully mix the genre with MMORPG elements. While there are very few true MMOs with survival-style gameplay, some developers have managed to find a happy balance between both genres. Here are our picks for the best survival MMORPGs that you can play in 2023.
Indie MMO Spotlight – 14 Launches And Counting
Each week, we scour the internet for all things indie MMO-related, so you don’t have to. This week, Palia talks villagers, Corepunk pokes its head up for a new video, and Zenith: The Last City prepares for a major update and PS2 VR release.
Can MMORPGs Be Successful Without Combat? | One Good Roll
One question that has been on Steven’s mind lately is whether MMORPGs can not only be fun without combat, but actually thrive.
Exploring Tamriel: A Jaunt Through ESO’s Auridon
Players in the Elder Scrolls Online can experience the game’s chapters in any order they choose at any level. Each year Kevin starts a new character to do just that. In Part Two of this travel guide, his High Elf Nightblade tries to make sense of the current situation on the Island of Auridon.
Octopath Traveler II Review-In-Progress
Released nearly five years ago, Octopath Traveler became the beautiful 2D-HD RPG we all didn’t know we needed. Octopath Traveler II is almost here, and we’re putting it through its paces, trying to answer the question of whether this successor to a stellar RPG carries on that legacy while still being different enough to forge a path of its own.