AoC update pushed back to tomorrow, July 10th
Filed under: Fantasy, Age of Conan, Bugs, Patches, Server downtimeThe weekly update for Age of Conan won't be taking place today as would be the norm. During the testing of the latest patch, Funcom's...
View ArticleEVE dev blog charts much improved customer support experiences
Filed under: Sci-fi, EVE Online, Patches, News itemsLong petition queues, particularly related to expansions, has long been a problem in EVE Online. These long waits may very well be a thing of the...
View ArticleRumor: Mythic layoffs hit QA, playtest and customer support
Filed under: MMO industry, Warhammer Online, News items Speculative information is coming down the vine via Joystiq that Electronic Arts' new cost-cutting initiative has "cost" Warhammer Online roughly...
View ArticleDarkfall offers up community Q&A session
Filed under: Fantasy, Darkfall, Interviews, Previews, Professions, PvP Darkfall has pegged itself from the beginning as a niche title, focusing on a brand of open PvP that doesn't necessarily appeal to...
View ArticleAnti-Aliased: A Cryptic opinion
Filed under: Sci-fi, Super-hero, Culture, MMO industry, Opinion, Star Trek Online, Champions Online, Anti-Aliased So, wow, what a set the last week and a half has been. There seems to be a very strong...
View ArticleFallen Earth's developers talk patch 1.3
Filed under: Sci-fi, Fallen Earth, Events, in-game, Patches Patch day is an exciting time to be playing an MMO, assuming you can look past the various instabilities, server crashes, and inevitable bugs...
View ArticlePeek inside Lord of the Rings Online's QA team
Filed under: Fantasy, Lord of the Rings Online, Bugs, Game mechanics, Patches Working on a QA team is simultaneously one of the more important and least glamorous parts of any game's development. On...
View ArticleAsk Massively: Send us your questions!
Filed under: Opinion, Ask Massively While we here at Massively may not know everything about eggplant parmesan recipes or mathematical theorems, we do know our MMOs. In fact, we often get asked...
View ArticleDarkfall community Q&A follow-up offers more details
Filed under: Fantasy, Darkfall, Interviews, News items Aventurine's Tasos Flamboras has donned his flame-retardant gear and ventured into the eternally blazing forest that is the Darkfall forums in an...
View ArticleThe Daily Grind: What would your MMO dream job be?
Filed under: World of Warcraft, Culture, Opinion, The Daily Grind I'll be Frank and you'll be Ernest, and we'll both admit that we as players have the tendency to be armchair game designers. No, no,...
View ArticleArenaNet preparing for gamescom and PAX
Filed under: Fantasy, Events, real-world, MMO industry, Guild Wars 2 As gamescom and PAX approach, a fair amount of attention is on ArenaNet -- specifically Guild Wars 2. The prospect of being able to...
View ArticleUndead Labs answers fan questions
Filed under: Horror, New titles, News items, Post-Apocalyptic, Miscellaneous Undead Labs has published a list of reader questions (and a few select answers) regarding its zombie-themed console MMORPG...
View ArticleThe Road to Mordor: A year in Middle-earth
Filed under: Fantasy, Lord of the Rings Online, Free-to-play, The Road to Mordor What a difference a year makes, eh? One year ago, and you didn't have to put up with me yammering at you every Friday...
View ArticleMytheon releases class trailer and internal Q&A
Filed under: Betas, Fantasy, Trailers, Video, New titles, News items, Free-to-play, Mytheon What's next for the makers of Mytheon now that its trans-continental relocation quest is complete? How about...
View ArticleGods & Heroes lead designer and art team hosting live community chat
Filed under: Fantasy, New titles, News items, Livestream, Miscellaneous Normally, pre-release fan communities are overflowing with questions for a game's developers. Whether they're specifics on...
View ArticleArenaNet QA tester offers peek behind the scenes of Guild Wars 2 testing
Filed under: Fantasy, News items, Guild Wars 2 QA testing is an important part of the development process of a game, particularly as the game approaches beta. Now that we've got a closed beta window...
View ArticlePAX East 2011: Stalking through DDO's Update 9
Filed under: Fantasy, Dungeons and Dragons Online, Patches, Previews, Free-to-play, Massively Event Coverage One of the scariest games I ever played has to be the original Silent Hill. A nearly empty...
View ArticleEVE Spotlight: An interview with CCP Zulu
Filed under: Sci-fi, Video, EVE Online, Culture, Events, real-world, Interviews, MMO industry EVE Spotlight is a new bi-weekly feature in which we interview prominent members of EVE Online's player...
View ArticleAsk Cryptic: Champions Online gets an April encore
Filed under: Super-hero, Game mechanics, MMO industry, News items, Free-to-play, Champions Online The first round of Ask Cryptic: Champions Online for the month of April was a bit on the short side, at...
View ArticleTERA day in the life blog from QA Senior Tester Patrick Sun
Filed under: Fantasy, News items, TERA, Miscellaneous Everyone seems to think that working in quality assurance at a game company is a walk in the park, playing video games all day and loving every...
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