PWE and Cryptic have been bought out by Gearbox’s Embracer Group
We keep joking that the week before Christmas is basically the Friday night of burying last-minute news, and it keeps on proving us right. This time, we’ve got the news that Perfect World Entertainment – and by extension, Cryptic Studios and all of the MMORPGs they share between them – has been wholly acquired by […]10 Jul 2023Neverwinter adds a lockbox featuring characters from the 1983 Dungeons and Dragons cartoonMassivelyOp ︎08 Jul 2023MMO Business Roundup: Unity clings to AI, Apple appeals again, Embracer restructuresMassivelyOp ︎06 Jul 2023Interview: Neverwinter announces 26th module, Demonweb Pits, with a new ‘post-leveling experience’MassivelyOp ︎26 Jun 2023Star Trek Online’s summer event returns June 28 with medieval fantasy-styled ship and weapon rewardsMassivelyOp ︎22 Jun 2023Vague Patch Notes: Examining the MMO tiers, from the Big Five to maintenance modeMassivelyOp ︎15 Jun 2023Forgotten Realms’ Ed Greenwood helms Neverwinter’s 10th anniversary events, starting todayMassivelyOp ︎13 Jun 2023Star Trek Online releases Unraveled, its new episode, and its new TFO for consoleMassivelyOp ︎13 Jun 2023Embracer (Gearbox) announces major restructure with layoffs and canceled gamesMassivelyOp ︎11 Jun 2023Neverwinter celebrates 10th anniversary with free companions, VIP time, and new content on the PTSMassivelyOp ︎24 May 2023Embracer Group (Gearbox/Cryptic) stock nose-dives after implosion of $2B business dealMassivelyOp ︎09 May 2023Star Trek Online: Unraveled Now LiveSteam ︎09 May 2023Choose My Adventure: Adventuring in the Borderlands of Dungeons and Dragons OnlineMassivelyOp ︎09 May 2023Star Trek Online’s Unraveled is live for PC players with new episode and TFOMassivelyOp ︎04 May 2023Star Trek Online previews the new TFO, Leviathan, coming with the Unraveled updateMassivelyOp ︎02 May 2023Neverwinter’s RPG-in-a-RPG event starts this ThursdayMassivelyOp ︎02 May 2023Star Trek Online announces Unraveled, coming to PC May 9, with new episode and TFOMassivelyOp ︎26 Apr 2023Neverwinter releases a patch early to the Xbox version thanks to problems with the serversMassivelyOp ︎25 Apr 2023Choose My Adventure: Endgame in Neverwinter nearly rocks my Bard’s face apartMassivelyOp ︎20 Apr 2023Neverwinter adjusts companions and items, fixes a milestone rewards error, and helps a lost koboldMassivelyOp ︎18 Apr 2023Choose My Adventure: Rocking my way to max level Bard play in NeverwinterMassivelyOp ︎17 Apr 2023Neverwinter fixes a long list of bugs and ‘substantially’ improves several healing companionsMassivelyOp ︎17 Apr 2023Star Trek Online’s recent patch brings back its First Contact Day and Delta Recruit eventsMassivelyOp ︎11 Apr 2023Choose My Adventure: The Songblade makes Neverwinter’s Bard rock even harderMassivelyOp ︎09 Apr 2023Cryptic claims victory over login issues plaguing its PC MMORPGs and hands out apology goodies to playersMassivelyOp ︎07 Apr 2023Star Trek Online upgrades Xbox Series X|S version as Cryptic’s login problems persistMassivelyOp ︎04 Apr 2023Choose My Adventure: The Neverwinter Bard continues to rock even as the challenge level risesMassivelyOp ︎28 Mar 2023Menzoberranzan is now live!Steam ︎28 Mar 2023Neverwinter’s Salvatore-penned Menzobarranzan module is live on PC and console todayMassivelyOp ︎28 Mar 2023Neverwinter’s Salvatore-penned Menzoberranzan module is live on PC and console todayMassivelyOp ︎28 Mar 2023Choose My Adventure: Neverwinter’s Bard rocksMassivelyOp ︎27 Mar 2023World of Warcraft will let you make blind characters in Update 10.1MassivelyOp ︎27 Mar 2023Neverwinter asks players to stop the ‘a-bok-alypse’ once more with its returning April Fowls eventMassivelyOp ︎22 Mar 2023Neverwinter opens up about next week’s Precipice of War battle passMassivelyOp ︎21 Mar 2023Neverwinter answers questions about console beta shards, legacy toons, stronghold updates, and moreMassivelyOp ︎15 Mar 2023Star Trek Online launches Refractions update and giveaways for consolesMassivelyOp ︎