Tag: MMO

World of Warcraft’s competitive dungeon mode is struggling

World of Warcraft’s competitive…

Players are dropping out of World of Warcraft’s hardest dungeon mode in droves, and Blizzard is changing everything from…
Square Enix shares new policy to protect employees from fan harassment

Square Enix shares new…

Square Enix has shared a new Group Customer Harassment Policy to protect its workers from toxic fan behaviour. Read…
UK judge rules that RuneScape gold is fair game when suing for theft, at least in this case where an ex-developer stole $700,000 worth of it

UK judge rules that…

You can’t kill that which has no life, but you can apparently steal that which has no value. A…
WoW’s rough 2

WoW’s rough 2.0 transmog…

Terminally Online (Image credit: Future) This is Terminally Online: PC Gamer’s very own MMO column. Every other week, I’ll…
MMOs had a great year in 2024, with the genre the liveliest it’s been in years

MMOs had a great…

It can be easy to get a bit down about the state of the MMO genre these days. I’ve…
Blizzard let its UI mods ‘go farther than we should have’, says game director Ion Hazzikostas, but ‘the best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago, the second-best time is today’

Blizzard let its UI…

World of Warcraft: Midnight has now officially ripped the bandaid off—as of this week, many UI mods (addons) have…
Final Fantasy: every PlayStation 5 game tested on PS5 Pro – with some impressive results

Final Fantasy: every PlayStation…

PlayStation and Final Fantasy have been closely linked for nearly the entire history of Sony’s console efforts. 1997’s Final…
WoW’s pre-patch stat squish has caused several low-level potions and food items to do literally nothing, with some even restoring ‘-0 health’, whatever that means

WoW’s pre-patch stat squish…

World of Warcraft‘s pre-patch for the Midnight expansion has introduced a stat squish—in case you’re unfamiliar, it’s basically required…
World of Warcraft’s add-on changes aren’t over: ‘There will doubtless be some loopholes players find’

World of Warcraft’s add-on…

This week marks perhaps the largest change to World of Warcraft’s core game since the MMO’s original release. Dubbed…
WoW’s Warband system is getting a facelift soon, with new campsite backgrounds and the ability to sort your alts into cute little themed groups

WoW’s Warband system is…

World of Warcraft’s Warbands system has been a pretty solid win for the aging MMO, adding a whole layer…