A new, open-world sandbox MMO is getting ready to make its debut via Early Access on Steam. Described as a “next-generation ...

There's no shortage of WW2 war games, but Foxhole really is something special. This massive sandbox MMO features persistent online wars that can last days to weeks, and it's not just about the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Jagneaux is a writer and analyst, covering MMOs and retro games. Clearly, there was a lot of interest from other MMO fans as ...

It's a well-known secret that my favorite class in any videogame is Monk. Whether it's tabletop DnD, Baldur's Gate 3, or World of Warcraft, I love the idea of blending primordial magic and, well, ...

For years, I’ve been waiting with bated breath to see what Raph Koster and his team over at Playable Worlds have been cooking up. We’ve seen teases of design philosophies in the form of blog posts ...

Indie game developer and publisher Playable Worlds announced their latest game in the works as we get a look at Stars Reach. The game is designed to take you on a galactic adventure as you explore new ...

TL;DR: Raph Koster, known for Star Wars Galaxies and Ultima Online, is developing Stars Reach, a spiritual sequel to these games. It features a living galaxy sandbox with a player-driven economy and ...

Novaquark's Kickstarted sandbox MMO, Dual Universe, is officially being sunset next month, with official servers closing up shop on August 27th. The news came via the Dual Universe website, with the ...

Katelyn has been a writer since they learned to hold a pencil, but was a latecomer to the world of gaming, gradually falling in love with video games over the course of high school and college. They ...

If you’ve been waiting for an MMO that doesn’t drop you into yet another “chosen one” warzone or force you into grinding XP for armor that looks like a trash can, let us introduce you to BitCraft.

If anyone knows how to make a good MMO, it's Raph Koster. From serving as the original creative lead and lead designer on ...