Hero's Song is an upcoming action MMORPG that features pixel graphics, click-to-move controls, and punishingly hardcore gameplay mechanics. Become a legendary hero and explore endless dungeons and ancient cities in search of knowledge, treasure, and the power of the gods. Publisher: Pixelmage Games Type: Action MMORPG PvP: Open World Release Date: October, 2016 (Early Access Beta) Shut Down Date: December 26, 2016 Pros: +Roguelike elements. +Skill-based [...]
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GoVenture World is an MMO business simulation game that focuses on providing a realistic, educational business experience. Publisher: MediaSpark Playerbase: Low Type: Simulation Release Date: September 6, 2016 Abandoned Date: November 1, 2016 Pros: +Realistic business simulation. +Earn real business experience. +Varied gameplay experience. +Playable on all devices. Cons: -Mini-games won't be playable on mobile. -All players can open all [...]
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Rappelz's previously announced expansion, Epic IX Part 3: Rise of Power, is now live. This update brings with it a new dungeon, updates to old dungeons, and a new "final awakening system." The new dungeon, The Remains of the Ancients, pits players against the "powerful and terrifying monsters" the Bloodthirsty Slaughterer, the Crystal Golem, and the dungeon's final boss, Grand Master Hector. [...]
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MMOs.com Podcast - Episode 37Watch this video on YouTube MMOs.com Podcast Episode 37 - Featuring Omer (@Remotayx), Erhan (@ehaltay), Sean (@Sean_sulliva), Shurelya (@Shureria), and Matt (Mattchuranu) This is the thirty-seventh episode of the MMOs.com Podcast and we look at the most recent news and happenings in the MMO and gaming world. We started the podcast the same we started last week - [...]
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Sometimes leaving a good impression can mean more than the overall quality of a game, which is coincidentally something I tell myself to reconcile the fact that I played World of Warcraft by myself for 7 months during the Burning Crusade. The reality is that games don’t survive on good impressions alone, which has caused many great idea to be [...]
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Nebula Online is sci-fi sandbox MMORPG. Pick from one of three races and four classes, and set out to help your race take over the universe. Publisher: Mizar Games Playerbase: Low Type: Sci-Fi MMORPG Release Date: December 6, 2015 Shut Down Date: Mid 2017 PvP: Open World/Faction-based Pros: +Skills are determined by ship modules. +Player-driven economy. +Territory wars. +Become leader [...]
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Echo of Soul, EoS for short, is a 3D fantasy MMORPG with a focus on fast-paced combat in a traditional MMORPG environment. The game was developed by several key members of the Lineage II team and features polished gameplay. Publisher: Aeria Games Type: MMORPG PvP: Duels Release Date: May 28, 2015 (NA/EU) Shut Down Date: July 15, 2022 Pros: +Great [...]
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Path of Exile's long-awaited expansion, Ascendancy, is almost upon us. After keeping us in suspense since last November, Grinding Gear Games have revealed that the expansion will be released on March 4th at 12 PM PST. The highlight of the expansion is The Lord's Labyrinth. Created by Izaro—pictured above—this labyrinth is randomly generated daily. Six new traps come together to [...]
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It seems that Islet Online's release date of "soon" was accurate, as it released on Steam Early Access yesterday. The Minecraft-like MMORPG by the Korean studio Morenori Soft went live to moderate reception, currently holding a 60% positive rating on Steam. The most common complaints seem to be that the skill system is cool, but doesn't seem to do anything, [...]
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Livelock is an upcoming cooperative top-down shooter set to release some time in 2016. In a world decimated by a burst of gamma radiation, select humans have uploaded their brains to machines and merged with artificial intelligence. Players traverse post-apocalyptic maps, banding together in groups of three— with three playable cybernetic hunters—to "break the infinite cycle of war" (by seemingly [...]
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