In quite a surprise, the MMO Dune: Awakening is getting a single-player mode for those who don't want to deal with other people while exploring the desert.

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The end of an era? Wube Software have announced that the upcoming Factorio 2.1 will be the last major update for the game.

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Mojang have revealed that the Chaos Cubed update is set for release on June 16th, bringing with it a bunch of new content and features.

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While Papaya Play’s version of Tree of Savior will close in a few weeks, the IMCGames version is still active, and in fact latter is addressing a critical shard shortage. Sometimes your group will get together and no one has brought any shards. You’ll be standing around saying, “I wish I had shards,” but no […]

Summer Game Fest has already been going for five days now, but tonight we’re getting to the flagshippiest of the flagship events of the festival when Geoff Keighley’s keynote kicks off at 5 p.m. EDT with reveals and ads and things that are kinda both. MMORPG fans, of course, are most anxiously awaiting the big […]

MapleStory’s global version has spent some time talking up its next major content update beforehand, but now it’s doing it a third time with its own bespoke lander site. It’s kind of like patch notes with more production value, really. We’ll take it. The Ride the Lightning update (yeah-yeaah) begins its deployment on Wednesday, June 17th, […]

Who’s ready for a Cryptic MMO round-up? Let’s kick off this hootenanny in Champions Online, where a pair of events are running in June: the Nightmare Invasion (with new rewards) and a smaller Qliphothic Bonus Event. Both of these are active through the first two weeks this month. Then over in Star Trek Online, Cryptic […]

It’s Pride month, and that means those of us in the Alphabet Gang are suddenly marketable again! Facetiousness aside, it’s a time when lots of MMOs, MMORPGs, and multiplayer titles highlight and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community within their playerbases, so obviously we’re going to raise a glass and raise awareness. Wizard101 and Pirate101 have both […]

How many Vengeance PvP tests has ZeniMax Online Studios run for Elder Scrolls Online now? We think it’s coming close to four now, which would make next week’s test number five… but also the last, and it’s not really a test anymore because it’s joining the game as a permanent mode, finally, with the launch of […]

As we noted last night, Eterspire – the cozy indie crossplatform MMO from Argentine dev studio Stonehollow Workshop – officially surprise-launched out of early access. In celebration of the launch, Stonehollow has kindly granted us codes for the Eterspire Infinite to raffle to our readers! Eterspire is a free-to-play game with no sub; instead, it […]

It’s the last stop for Destiny 2, and that means that Moment of Triumph is all about cleaning up lingering elements for players. Have you found yourself wishing that all of the subclasses had the same number of aspects? The patch brings three new aspects to reach exactly that parity, with new abilities for all of […]

Here’s a fun Thursday evening surprise: Cozy MMO Eterspire is officially launching out of early access tonight. Argentine indie studio Stonehollow Workshop made the announcement tonight at the Latin American Games Showcase at Summer Game Fest 2026. “Eterspire has been in Early Access on Steam for 9 months,” the announcement reads. “During that time, the […]

Krafton’s Unknown Worlds has surfaced for air this week following the whirlwind launch of Subnautica 2, which apparently four million of you decided to buy in early access. In a brief dev vlog out this afternoon, lead designer Anthony Gallegos first recaps the patches the team has done to date before finally getting into what’s […]

The terror is real — but so is the anticipation for Dungeons and Dragons Online’s big summer expansion. The second round of testing for Terror of Demogorgon is happening from now through Friday afternoon as SSG puts Update 80 through its paces. While it doesn’t look as though this test includes playable adventures, it does […]

Do you consider being unable to rise above level 10 to be “falling” in Pantheon? If so, you could say that the latest update to the game’s test realm does indeed ask the fallen to rise. Specifically, it asks them to rise by 10 levels to level 20, with every class getting 10 new levels of […]

At the end of 2025, we covered the surprise news that PvP MMORPG Gloria Victis, which closed down back in 2023, was making a comeback under a new publisher. By February of this year, we learned Gamigo was that publisher, and in April, the game was running playtests on Steam. Now, it’s nearing relaunch for […]

What better way to warm up while wandering Throne and Liberty’s Frozen Divide: Nix update than with some hot PvP action? If that’s the sort of thing you’re in to, then you’ll want to know more about Remnants of Nix, the new PvP zone that will be coming online with the expansion’s arrival. Described as a zone that’s […]

I’m not going to bury the lede on this one: MMORPGs need to be balanced. Every game, in fact, needs to be balanced. Balance is a continually moving target that needs to forever be re-evaluated and it’s hard to do, but on a very conceptual level, balance is important. If you do not accept that […]

Y no crossplay for Dune: Awakening on console? Me want play with console friend. Console friend good friend! More player in sand is better!! Y NO CROSSPLAY DOE?? Well, according to Funcom, it’s because getting the feature working isn’t quite so simple. “[I]t is technically and operationally complex to implement crossplay in Dune: Awakening and would […]

It would appear that the multiplayer gacha RPG world has elected to unload all of the updates and headlines on us at once. So that means it’s time to cry! Wait, no, that’s not what that means; it’s time for another edition of the Gacha Banner news digest! Yippee and boohoo! First off is Neverness to […]