Category: Editorials
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Is There A Single-Player RPG You’d Love See Get The MMORPG Treatment?
Back when The Elder Scrolls Online was announced, Bradford was stoked to finally be able to explore Tamriel with friends. As one of the formative RPGs in his life, seeing it get a multiplayer version was pretty exciting, even if it stumbled out of the …
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Fallout 76’s Custom Worlds Are Letting Fallout 76 Players Truly Express Their Creative Sides
Fallout Worlds is letting Fallout 76 players create some truly awe-inspiring worlds. From medieval castles to giant mechs, the community is showcasing their creative sides in the worlds they are creating. We list our top 5 Fallout Worlds creations form…
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How Long Do You Typically Give An MMO Before You Decide It’s Not For You?
We’ve had a fair few MMORPG’s launch this year, and while we’d ideally like all of them to be enjoyable for all of us, sometimes it just doesn’t click. While others are willing to stick it out longer, Bradford typically knows rather quickly if a game i…
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Indie MMO Spotlight: Crowdfunding, Lots Of Testing, And World War 85
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! For many of us, the holiday week means an extended weekend. After you eat way more turkey than you should, you can spend the rest of your free time playing your favorite indie MMOs. Don’t have a favorite indie MMO yet? Mayb…
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Elden Ring Is More Than Just ‘Open World Dark Souls’
This weekend, I had the chance to check out FromSoftware’s latest opus, the upcoming Elden Ring. Developed in collaboration with George RR Martin, Elden Ring is a first of sorts for the veteran developers who effectively defined this subgenre. Can they…
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With Spider-Man Incoming – What’s Been Going on with Marvel’s Avengers?
It is hard to believe that it has been over a year since Marvel’s Avengers released, and during that time we’ve covered some of the new character releases, alongside our original comprehensive review of the game. Since the release of War for Wakanda ba…
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Lost Ark: Was Delaying It To 2022 The Right Decision?
The Lost Ark closed technical beta has come to an end. While Kevin’s initial impressions haven’t changed much, it has left him wondering where this MMORPG with ARPG roots fits into the existing offerings already available. Did Smilegate RPG and Amazon …
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Beyond the Trinity: What DAoC Can Teach MMOs About Character Roles
Drawing on the design of AD&D, MMOs have seemingly taken up the Holy Trinity of Tank, Damage and Healing throughout its history. Niklas takes a look at an older MMO, Dark Age of Camelot, and how this Trinity can teach us more about character roles….
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Riders Republic: Review in Progress – The Good and The Bad
It is official Riders Republic has launched, and Riders Ridge is full of racers, tricksters, and even a few dragons and unicorns. With a full review barreling down the mountain, this prelude will detail what Steven has liked so far, and what has been a…
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The RPG Files: I Finally Played Animal Crossing New Horizons And I Totally Get It Now
Bradford has owned Animal Crossing since release, though he’s barely played it. Why? Progression felt slow and he needs a little hand holding. However, after jumping back in with his partner who plays, he finally understands why it got so popular, espe…