“Danger is everywhere, safety must be earned,” reads the Mortal Online game description on Steam. Apparently, new players are now exempt from this rule with the release of the Haven update. The update introduces a brand new, separate, and safer starting area called Haven where newbies can safely learn the ropes of the PvP-centric MMORPG along with an improved tutorial [...]
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Blizzard Entertainment has just revealed the details of World of Warcraft Patch 8.3, dubbed Visions of N’Zoth. Patch 8.3 will be the next and final major Battle for Azeroth content drop following last month’s Patch 8.2.5 and will center around the Old God N’Zoth “The Corruptor.” According to Wowhead, the update will feature two new allied races: Mechagnomes for the [...]
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Leon Kennedy and Claire Redfield will be making their way to the New World in the upcoming Monster Hunter World and Resident Evil 2 collaboration event. Until Capcom reveals more information about the event, the a new trailer is all we have to go on. But, beggars can't be choosers so we'll take what we can get. The event will [...]
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Blizzard Entertainment’s online first-person shooter Overwatch features a diverse roster of characters with rich backstories and a compelling storyline that continues to unfold, not through the game, but by way of animated shorts, comics, "interviews" and even through a cookbook. Next year, the franchise dives into the realm of young adult fiction with “The Hero of Numbani”, a novel written [...]
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Last week, Donkey Crew announced that they were pushing back Last Oasis’ launch date for the second time to give them more time to make the upcoming sandbox survival game “stand out” from other survival games. Developer vlogs will apparently also keep coming while work on the game continues. In the latest dev vlog, Producer and Game Designer Chris Thompson [...]
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The time for titled players in Chronicles of Elyria to choose their settlements and domains has ended. The fate of the lands of Elyria and its future settlers are now in the hands of its would-be rulers as the Dance of the Dynasties formally begins. “[. . .] The Dance of Dynasties is the great political game of favors, alliances, [...]
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Earlier this week, Destiny 2 officially transferred to Steam with the release of the Shadowkeep expansion. Since then, Bungie’s online multiplayer FPS has peaked at 226,352 concurrent players with a 24-hour peak player count at just about the same number. The game is now the fourth most-played game on Steam, right behind PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, Dota 2, and Counter Strike: Global [...]
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If you’ve yet to reach level 60 in World of Warcraft Classic, or have yet to clear the Molten Core and Onyxia end-game raids, then you better get a move on because Phase 2 is coming sooner than you think. In an interview with PCGamer, Game Director Ion Hazzikostas revealed that Phase 2 will be launching later this year. Phase [...]
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MMOs.com Weekly News Recap #220 October 7, 2019Watch this video on YouTube Weekly MMO News Recap #220 - October 7, 2019 A look at MMO News and updates for the week ending October 7, 2019. This is episode 220 in a weekly series every Monday that will cover all major MMO news and updates. The games covered this week were: [...]
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A few days ago, Ultima Online and Star Wars Galaxies Lead Designer Raph Koster announced his new game development studio called Playable Worlds. The studio was co-founded together with veteran strategic advisor Eric Goldberg who also serves as the studio’s head of business, strategy, and corporate development. Playable Worlds is already hard at work on their flagship MMO with $2.7 [...]
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