Category: MMORPG.com Articles
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Reliving My Childhood Through MMOs
My daughter and I regularly go exploring in the woods not too far from where we live. She’s five and on Sunday we were joined by my nephew, who’s also the same age. Despite living in the city, where we live is incredibly green and the woods stretch on …
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Oz: Broken Kingdom – Reimagining Baum’s World as a Fun, Interesting Mobile RPG
With a nostalgic and fond nod at L. Frank Baum’s iconic novels, Oz: Broken Kingdom is a fully-featured mobile RPG that is surprisingly robust with in depth game play, fantastic and interesting character and party development. We spoke with O:BK’s devel…
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Divinity: Original Sin 2 is Off to a Promising Start
The highly anticipated sequel to 2014’s Divinity: Original Sin has recently released to Steam Early Access. Original Sin 2 has been high on our watch list since it hit Kickstarter last year. Now that the first act is live for player’s worldwide, we sen…
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Professions, PvE / PvP Servers, Tame-able Mounts & More
Dark & Light and the announcement that it is being reborn for a new audience in 2016 has captivated a lot of attention recently. We had the opportunity to chat with Snail Games USA Associate Producer Jonathon Stebel to learn more about a wide variety of topics including professions, PvE / PvP servers, tame-able mounts, combat and much more.
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Garrett’s Top Five Pre-WoW MMOs
This is a very difficult list to write. There were a lot of games that came before World of Warcraft and far too many that came after. Here is the interesting part: the games that came before World of Warcraft shaped what the MMO genre was. Now that it…
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Could MMOs Benefit from Less Scope?
“All I want is a focused experience”, said one of my friends. We were chatting about massively multiplayer games and the scope of the genre. Seemingly and in recent years that scope of has grown to the point where developers want to include everything….
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Master of Orion Reviewed
I’ve been a 4X game fan almost as long as I’ve been a gamer. One of my fondest PC gaming memories is the many hours I spent with my brother clicking away and making decisions in Colonization from Sid Meier. I missed the boat on the original Master of O…
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ARK: Survival Evolved’s Expansion is an Abuse of Early Access
Earlier this month, Studio Wildcard announced their first paid expansion for ARK: Survival Evolved. While undeniably impressive, there’s something eyebrow raising about a “completely finished” expansion for a completely unfinished base game. With 12,00…
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Vikings – Ready to Compete for the Hearts & Minds of ARPG Players
Vikings: Wolves of Midgard is an upcoming ARPG from Kalypso media. Set in the era of the Vikings, both on Midgard and into the realms of Norse myth, Wolves of Midgard aims to compete with the likes of Diablo for the attention of PC and console gamers i…
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Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander Scratches All the Right Itches
As someone who loves Faster Than Light, X-COM, and grew up with the Final Fantasy series, I didn’t ever expect to find them all combined into a single game. But Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander is the game I didn’t know I wanted and had no idea even exist…