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8 Best MMO Endgames That Start (Almost) Immediately

MMOs differ in a multitude of ways from their single player cousins. One could easily argue that the ...
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The Most Stable MMORPGs

The unfortunate truth is that MMORPGs are not games that are going to be around forever. They're reliant ...
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Blizzard’s Makes Multiplayer Anti-Social

Like many, I played Overwatch during the free weekend. Tyler Bro already discussed his thoughts regarding Overwatch, and ...
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8 Ways MMORPGs Can Eliminate Grinding

Every MMORPG currently available employs some method of grinding for advancement. And it doesn't have to be that ...
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Is Overwatch Missing the Mark?

Blizzard Entertainment is currently running a free open beta for their hotly anticipated new sci-fi shooter, Overwatch, which ...
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AFK Progression in MMORPGs

Actively playing a new MMORPG has really got me thinking about how I spend my time. Although I ...
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Faction PvP Warfare Failures

Faction warfare has served as the backbone for dozens of MMORPGs' PvP rule sets. The beauty of such ...
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Top Eight MMORPGs with the Best Quests

Questing is perhaps the most fundamental form of structured content in MMORPGs. It forms a huge portion of ...
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Play Games Because They’re Fun Now

In the past week, I've spent a lot of time researching Albion Online, Camelot Unchained, and Crowfall. The ...
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Vendetta Online: EVE’s Unsung Competitor?

EVE Online is a game that generates strong feelings. Some love it, some hate it, but everyone has ...
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Why MMO Achievement Addiction Leads to Real World Complacency

One of the most important aspects of developing an MMORPG is world building. MMO games are crafted to ...
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Trinium Wars Is a Glorious Mess

Recently I had the good fortune to obtain a free key for the Steam early access of the ...
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The Case Against MMORPG Button Bloat

Like the "holy trinity" of group roles and tab targeting versus action combat, the issue of button bloat ...
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Crafting Deserves Center Stage Attention

All too many MMORPGs are quick to list crafting and gathering as a key feature, when it's really ...
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Black Desert Online’s PvP and PvE Cognitive Dissonance

Black Desert Online is set to launch on March 3rd.  Considering how many people are tuned into Twitch ...
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