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Spun out of EA as one of the last remnants of Mythic Entertainment, Broadsword now runs Ultima Online and Dark Age of Camelot.

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The Daily Grind: Would a Star Wars The Old Republic progression server work?

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A few years ago, it seemed like progression servers were all the rage in MMOs. And why not? They're a great way to revisit...

Star Wars The Old Republic’s March update includes Andor and Skeleton Crew cosmetics

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Earlier this week, Broadsword streamed a preview of Star Wars The Old Republic's 7.6.1 update, whose headline feature is Galactic Season 8, dubbed Rising...

Star Wars: The Old Republic could’ve changed EA forever if it had made billions

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It's quite well-known that Star Wars: The Old Republic wasn't the World of Warcraft-toppling Godzilla that BioWare hoped it would be when the game...

The reboot of Kickstarted MMO Shards Online, Legends of Aria Classic, is officially sunsetting

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I'm sorry to report this morning that Legends of Aria Classic is closing its doors - again. The news comes via the game's Patreon...

Dark Age of Camelot is running classic Valentine’s Day quests alongside the Golden Lovers event

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We can't let Valentine's Day slip by without mentioning at least one more event, this one in one of the most classic MMORPGs our...
Still proud of this shot.

Perfect Ten: 10 MMO games, events, and ideas hitting the decade mark in 2025

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A decade is a long time. It's kind of weird that we don't think much about games or shows or whatever hitting the decade...

Obituary: World of Warcraft and SWTOR sound artist John Kurlander has passed away

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You may not be overly familiar with the name John Kurlander, but we promise you that your ears have experienced his work. Kurlander was...
Alas,

Vague Patch Notes: How long do online games truly get to live?

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I'm going to start this article by asking a question I don't actually want an answer to: How long has Minecraft been popular? Objectively there...

EA is plotting Apex Legends 2.0 while scapegoating Dragon Age 4’s lack of live-service features

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Last week's news that BioWare had shed a significant portion of its remaining team following Dragon Age: The Veilguard failing to meet EA's ambitious...
It's old.

Ultima Online’s producer steps down after 26 years working on the MMORPG

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It's the end of an era in Ultima Online: Bonnie "Mesanna" Armstrong has announced what sure sounds like a retirement from her role as...
Ultimate alt-line

Richard Garriott is still toying with Ultima Online spinoff ideas – like maybe a TTRPG

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MMORPG gamers might recall that last summer, Ultima Online creator Richard Garriott grabbed headlines a bit by accident when he casually told a player...

Ultima Online just released a roadmap for updates 119 and 120 and for New Legacy’s next stage too

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You know, I've been watching Ultima Online for over 27 years now, and I literally cannot remember any studio putting out a roadmap for...
Sort of?

Perfect Ten: 10 MMORPGs with creative idea hooks

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There's so much blatant -- and lazy! -- copying in the world of entertainment and arts that anything novel is to be cherished. I've...

Star Wars: The Old Republic wields the Force (and a patch) against bad loot luck

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If you've been there -- and chances are good you have -- you know that aggravating feeling of hitting a streak of bad loot...

The MOP Up: RIFT gets some surprising API improvements

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Already we're checking off the "something positive happens for RIFT" square in our 2025 bingo card, as Gamigo's team invested some time improving the...

Working As Intended: Stars Reach could be the demographic revolution MMORPGs need

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When Raph Koster started talking in Discord on Saturday night, I was super annoyed because I knew I was going to lose my whole...
In a box.

The MOP Up: Star Trek Online surprises fans with Spacedock revamp

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Star Trek Online delivered a small surprise this past week with visual improvements to its iconic Spacedock: "In essence, we’re replacing the exterior System...

The Game Archaeologist’s ultimate MMO archives, 2024 edition

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While MMORPGs constitute a shifting, ever-evolving market, their history remains surprisingly evergreen. That's what history is: Facts and stories stamped and preserved for our...

Star Wars: The Old Republic touts 2024’s modernization efforts, updates, and Mac beta

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Compared to some of the cadence of the big dogs in the MMO genre, Star Wars: The Old Republic might not be producing the...

The Stream Team: On the 13th anniversary, SWTOR gave to me…

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...A stream full of Life Day memories! And Wookiee hugs. And tossing snowballs at overheated droids. Today marks 13 years of SWTOR, and Massively...

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