Star Trek Online asks players to choose the next ship addition
Filed under: Sci-fi, Polls, News items, Opinion, Star Trek Online There have been a lot of ship designs in Star Trek over the years, so it's understandable that not every design was in Star Trek Online...
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View ArticleRuneScape receives 1.2 million votes in referendum to restore the Wilderness
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View ArticleChoose My Adventure: Cue da ork-estra
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View ArticleGDC Europe 2011: Freelance designer identifies key problem with MMOs
Filed under: Culture, MMO industry, Massively Event Coverage, Miscellaneous Sometimes we don't stop and think about just how strange our games are from a logical standpoint, but freelance designer...
View ArticleThe Daily Grind: Are appearance tabs essential?
Filed under: World of Warcraft, Fantasy, Culture, Game mechanics, MMO industry, Opinion, The Daily Grind Appearance tabs in MMOs are a funny thing. When you think about it, the implementation of an...
View ArticleThe Soapbox: Subs and cash shops - Two great tastes that taste awful together
Filed under: Business models, Culture, Economy, MMO industry, Opinion, The Soapbox, Miscellaneous Disclaimer: The Soapbox column is entirely the opinion of this week's writer and does not necessarily...
View ArticleBlizzard talks Mists of Pandaria talent tree tweaks
Filed under: World of Warcraft, Fantasy, Classes, Expansions, Game mechanics, MMO industry, News items Blizzard lead systems designer Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street has penned a small novella on the...
View ArticleWildStar previews upcoming adventures
Filed under: Betas, Sci-Fi, Trailers, Video, Game Mechanics, Previews, News Items, WildStar, Dungeons, Subscription, Buy-to-Play It's fortunate for adventurers on Nexus that they won't be alone. And...
View ArticleStar Trek Online asks players to choose the next ship addition
There have been a lot of ship designs in Star Trek over the years, so it's understandable that not every design was in Star Trek Online at launch. The game's division of ship tiers into customizable...
View ArticleTERA devs talk grind, player choice
TERA devs and community staff have been out in force as of late, making the rounds with interviews, podcast appearances, and forum posts at fan sites around the world. Roger over at For the Lore...
View ArticleRuneScape receives 1.2 million votes in referendum to restore the Wilderness
There's an image in the heads of many players that developers hand down their plans for the game's direction from a metaphorical ivory tower. RuneScape players, however, got the opportunity to...
View ArticleChoose My Adventure: Cue da ork-estra
It took me some hunting to find a copy of Warhammer Online on shelves. I could have just bought one online, yeah, but I will admit to being a fan of sentimental clutter like retail boxes. Once I...
View ArticleGDC Europe 2011: Freelance designer identifies key problem with MMOs
Sometimes we don't stop and think about just how strange our games are from a logical standpoint, but freelance designer Ernest Adams has, and he's not that pleased. Speaking to a crowd at GDC Europe,...
View ArticleThe Daily Grind: Are appearance tabs essential?
Appearance tabs in MMOs are a funny thing. When you think about it, the implementation of an appearance tab is a signal that, on some level, the initial game design has failed to deliver. It's an...
View ArticleThe Soapbox: Subs and cash shops - Two great tastes that taste awful together
Disclaimer: The Soapbox column is entirely the opinion of this week's writer and does not necessarily reflect the views of Massively as a whole. If you're afraid of opinions other than your own, you...
View ArticleBlizzard talks Mists of Pandaria talent tree tweaks
Blizzard lead systems designer Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street has penned a small novella on the official World of Warcraft website. The subject of the text dump is talent trees, and more specifically, how...
View ArticleWildStar previews upcoming adventures
It's fortunate for adventurers on Nexus that they won't be alone. And that's not just a matter of their faction; no, they'll have a little help from the Caretaker, a sentient AI left behind by the...
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