Vague Patch Notes: The problem with numbers in MMORPGs
I recently saw a post on the official World of Warcraft forums noting that if not for the game’s almost infamous level squish, players would be at level 150 at this point. That in and of itself doesn’t really mean anything, but people did point out that the main reason for the original item squish […]06 Jan 2024Lord of the Rings Online readies Ill Omens event, Update 39, and 2024 roadmapMassivelyOp ︎06 Jan 2024Hotfixes: January 5, 2024Official ︎05 Jan 2024Hotfixes: January 4, 2024Official ︎04 Jan 2024Get New Character Customizations in Seeds of RenewalOfficial ︎03 Jan 2024Wrath Classic: Enter the Ruby Sanctum on 11 JanuaryOfficial ︎03 Jan 2024World of Warcraft’s next patch, Seeds of Renewal, arrives on January 16MassivelyOp ︎03 Jan 2024Hotfixes: January 2, 2024Official ︎02 Jan 2024The state of WoW going into 2024: Blizzard had to deliver the best year ever for World of Warcraft, and it didPC Gamer ︎02 Jan 2024Seeds of Renewal Zone Overview: Discover Bel'amethOfficial ︎29 Dec 2023Rumor: With Kotick gone, Blizzard and NetEase might repair year-long rift over China publishingMassivelyOp ︎22 Dec 2023Guild Wars 2’s ArenaNet is working on expansions for both 2024 and 2025 alreadyMassivelyOp ︎22 Dec 2023Hotfixes: December 21, 2023Official ︎21 Dec 2023LOTRO’s executive producer hints at 2024 plans with more Umbar zones and new legendary serversMassivelyOp ︎20 Dec 2023World of Warcraft Classic shows off Season of Discovery by the numbersMassivelyOp ︎20 Dec 2023World Of Warcraft expansion The War Within will release over summer 2024 - Blizzard reveal content roadmapRPS ︎20 Dec 2023Hotfixes: December 19, 2023Official ︎19 Dec 2023World of Warcraft and WoW Classic 2024 roadmaps reveal Cataclysm Classic beta test coming soonPC Gamer ︎19 Dec 2023World of Warcraft 2024 roadmaps herald summer War Within beta and Cataclysm ClassicMassivelyOp ︎19 Dec 2023World of Warcraft in 2024 —The Road AheadOfficial ︎19 Dec 2023World of Warcraft opens applications for its Community Council in 2024MassivelyOp ︎19 Dec 2023Hotfixes: December 18, 2023Official ︎18 Dec 2023Get an Early Look at Hero Talents in The War WithinOfficial ︎18 Dec 2023Lord of the Rings Online apparently once considered non-combat classesMassivelyOp ︎16 Dec 2023LOTRO Legendarium: Recapping Lord of the Rings Online’s crazy-busy 2023MassivelyOp ︎15 Dec 2023DDO releases a free player-designed quest dungeon as LOTRO slashes craft quest cooldownsMassivelyOp ︎15 Dec 2023Hotfixes: December 14, 2023Official ︎14 Dec 2023Amirdrassil, the Dream’s Hope Raid Finder Wing 4 Now Live!Official ︎14 Dec 2023Hotfixes: December 13, 2023Official ︎13 Dec 2023Lord of the Rings Online opens the doors to Corsairs of Umbar’s crafting guildsMassivelyOp ︎13 Dec 2023World of Warcraft starts internal dev testing of The War WithinMassivelyOp ︎13 Dec 2023Hotfixes: December 12, 2023Official ︎11 Dec 2023World of Warcraft answers community council questions about the future of Season of DiscoveryMassivelyOp ︎09 Dec 2023Lord of the Rings Online’s Yuletide Festival is liveMassivelyOp ︎08 Dec 2023[Updated 6/12] Make Merry at the December Trading PostOfficial ︎08 Dec 2023Hotfixes: December 7, 2023Official ︎