Tag: MMO

Blizzard quietly had World of Warcraft players test run The War Within’s biggest new feature last year: underground zones

Blizzard quietly had World…

Blizzard quietly had World of Warcraft Dragonflight players test run an upcoming The War Within feature without telling them.…
World of Warcraft is fixing a major problem with the help of..

World of Warcraft is…

One interesting feature coming to World of Warcraft‘s next expansion – The War Within – is an arachnophobia filter.…
20 years later, World of Warcraft is getting an arachnophobia mode

20 years later, World…

World of Warcraft will, in its 20th year of operation, implement an arachnophobia mode. It’s been developed for the…
Players are piling in to the Guild Wars remaster, and it’s giving the servers trouble: ‘Demand for Guild Wars Reforged blew past our projections’

Players are piling in…

There’s still nothing quite like the original Guild Wars. It came out before World of Warcraft had crystallized the…
Question time: What makes a ‘good’ grind in an MMO?

Question time: What makes…

I’m about to say something controversial—I don’t actually think grinds in MMOs are all that bad. There’s a bit…
Tom Morello worked on a song for Final Fantasy 14’s latest raid tier after finding out the game’s composer was a huge Rage Against the Machine fan

Tom Morello worked on…

What do critically acclaimed MMO Final Fantasy 14 and the renegades of funk, Rage Against the Machine, have in…
I’ve been roleplaying in MMORPGs like WoW for 16 years, it’s the reason I’m here writing this headline—and there’s never been a better time to try it out yourself

I’ve been roleplaying in…

Terminally Online (Image credit: Future) This is Terminally Online: PC Gamer’s very own MMO column. Every other week, I’ll…
Updated Star Citizen minimum system requirements look gentle but they’re more guidelines than actual rules

Updated Star Citizen minimum…

Star Citizen has just updated its minimum system requirements and they appear rather easy-going: a quad-core CPU of unspecified…
Blizzard obliterates an orb from WoW Classic: Season of Discovery’s 3rd phase for causing problems, leaves a terrifying class of Crusader-enchanted players in its wake

Blizzard obliterates an orb…

World of Warcraft: Classic's Season of Discovery has been a success so far, outperforming most of Blizzard's metrics—but its…
World of Warcraft: The War Within beta testing sign-ups are now open

World of Warcraft: The…

If you’ve been itching to dive into World of Warcraft’s new subterranean expansion The War Within, there’s an opportunity…