April Fools’ Day around the MMO world, 2022 edition
Whether you love it or dread it, April Fools’ Day is happening everywhere, specifically to annoy copyeditors who have to fix that dang apostrophe a hundred times. And nowhere is the day more celebrated than in MMOs, where devs just love subverting your trust in their virtual worlds with pranks.24 Jun 2024Summer Medleyfaire 2024Steam ︎23 Jun 2024EVE Echoes has spent 2024 pumping out events, balancing, new regions, new ships, and a cheater crackdownMassivelyOp ︎22 Jun 2024Hotfixes: June 21, 2024Official ︎21 Jun 2024This Week in Aeternum: Welcome to the Eternal IsleSteam ︎21 Jun 2024World of Warcraft ignites this year’s Midsummer Fire FestivalMassivelyOp ︎21 Jun 2024EVE Vanguard engages its latest subscriber-only playtest with new map and mechanicsMassivelyOp ︎21 Jun 2024Funcom’s Joel Bylos explains why Dune Awakening is an actual, factual MMOMassivelyOp ︎21 Jun 2024Ignite Your Summer with the Midsummer Fire Festival!Official ︎20 Jun 2024Guild Wars 2 previews Janthir Wilds’ land spears for Elementalists, Mesmers, and RevenantsMassivelyOp ︎20 Jun 2024Spear Me the Details: Mesmer, Revenant, and ElementalistSteam ︎20 Jun 2024World of Warcraft’s Ion Hazzikostas and Morgan Day talk about raid difficulty and defensive balanceMassivelyOp ︎20 Jun 2024New World’s new video series is set on explaining the game to prospective console playersMassivelyOp ︎20 Jun 2024Equinox Expands: A New UpdateSteam ︎20 Jun 2024Solstice has BegunSteam ︎20 Jun 2024Blizzard promises a ‘robust footprint’ at Gamescom for WoW, Diablo, and Overwatch 2 celebrationsMassivelyOp ︎20 Jun 2024PSA: Elder Scrolls Online gifts all subscribers with a free… dragon camel?MassivelyOp ︎19 Jun 2024Valheim unveils plans for a board game, with a crowdfunding campaign opening in SeptemberMassivelyOp ︎19 Jun 2024Lost Ark’s Summer Heat is live, daring players to confront Echidna in the latest endgame raidMassivelyOp ︎19 Jun 2024Development Blog: In Case You Missed ItSteam ︎18 Jun 2024Summer Heat Release NotesSteam ︎18 Jun 2024Elder Scrolls Online’s Gold Road chapter is now live on Xbox and PlayStationMassivelyOp ︎18 Jun 2024SGF 2024: Hands-on with NCsoft’s long-awaited Throne and Liberty, launching September 17MassivelyOp ︎18 Jun 2024Patch 0.218.17 (Public Test)Steam ︎17 Jun 2024EVE Online’s Tranquility server briefly buckles under the strain of over 36K concurrent playersMassivelyOp ︎17 Jun 2024Warcraft Short Story: "The Lilac and the Stone"Official ︎17 Jun 2024Blizzard is considering following in Final Fantasy 14's footsteps and adding a story mode to legacy World of Warcraft raidsVG247 ︎16 Jun 2024Senior World of Warcraft dev says we might see single player 'story mode' versions of legacy raids in the futurePC Gamer ︎16 Jun 2024John Hight, head of the Warcraft franchise, is leaving Blizzard after almost 13 years at the companyVG247 ︎15 Jun 2024Team Update - 2024 Summer Roadmap ChangesSteam ︎14 Jun 2024As the newly released World of Warcraft was dominating the 2000s, Blizzard's then-president had his own priorities—working on StarCraft 1 patchesPC Gamer ︎14 Jun 2024Elder Scrolls Online stocks up for a crafting revival, plans next anniversary event in ItalyMassivelyOp ︎14 Jun 2024EVE Vanguard brings a new map, customizable weapons, and new missions in June 20 testMassivelyOp ︎14 Jun 2024World of Warcraft general manager John Hight leaves Blizzard ‘to explore new opportunities and challenges’MassivelyOp ︎14 Jun 2024Hotfixes: June 13, 2024Official ︎13 Jun 2024Join the New World: Aeternum Confidential Console Closed BetaSteam ︎