Tag: MMO

Brighter Shores feels an awful lot like RuneScape, but its promising start is still missing some key ingredients

Brighter Shores feels an…

I never want to discover exactly how much of my life has been spent grinding for experience points. Even…
Light of Motiram is to PlayStation’s Horizon as Palworld is to Pokemon, and it’s pretty blatant

Light of Motiram is…

Honey, wake up, another blatant rip-off just dropped, and this one is bound to cause legal troubles sooner rather…
20 years later, World of Warcraft is still on top

20 years later, World…

World of Warcraft has changed players’ lives for 20 years, thanks to an engrossing story and incredible gameplay flexibility.…
‘A true, raw, emotional display of what our life is genuinely like’—how a documentary about a WoW player gave a vivid window into the lives of disabled gamers

‘A true, raw, emotional…

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Benjamin Ree, director of The Remarkable Life of Ibelin, about his project—which…
The modern MMO’s biggest enemy is difficulty, because pleasing everyone is basically impossible—and yet, they must

The modern MMO’s biggest…

Terminally Online (Image credit: Future) This is Terminally Online: PC Gamer’s very own MMO column. Every other week, I’ll…
“What would a WoW 2 give you that World of Warcraft: Forever isn’t already giving you?” – Blizzard addresses the MMO elephant in the room

“What would a WoW…

Blizzard’s decision to reveal far-away release dates for Diablo 5 (2029) and the new open-world StarCraft shooter (2030) at…
Final Fantasy 14 Mobile is starting at the beginning, but not necessarily the beginning you might be hoping for

Final Fantasy 14 Mobile…

Final Fantasy 14 Mobile will bring players back to the beginning of the popular MMO, just not the beginning…
World of Warcraft: Forever will get a hardcore mode by winter, say devs—which’ll be interesting, given all the new and undiscovered ways to die

World of Warcraft: Forever…

World of Warcraft: Forever, in case you missed the wild news that came out of BlizzCon over the weekend,…
Great moments in PC gaming: Successfully pulling off the ultimate healer limit break in Final Fantasy 14

Great moments in PC…

Great moments in PC gaming are bite-sized celebrations of some of our favorite gaming memories. Final Fantasy 14: A…
Facepunch Studios COO says he’ll buy New World for $25 million, and he might not be joking: ‘We’re always looking for new opportunities and we are open to all avenues’

Facepunch Studios COO says…

XDespite being a moderate success, Amazon’s New World MMO will be taken out behind the woodshed on January 31,…