Long before people obsessed over creating the metaverse, the best MMO games already provided a virtual space for strangers from all over the world to embark on epic adventures and quests, complete ...

Most MMO players joke that the true endgame is fashion —and they'd be right, because you are liable to get so attached to ...

World of Warcraft WoW's new player housing feature's been out in early access for less than a week, and players have already made battleships, dollhouses, and large hadron colliders MMO I've been ...

As far as gamer stereotypes go there are few that bother me more than the image of someone curled up alone in their room, eyes glued to a screen, utterly silent and completely isolated from the world.

In the expansive world of online gaming, some MMORPGs have fundamentally changed our understanding of virtual economies. These games have developed intricate economic systems resembling real-world ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Jagneaux is a writer and analyst, covering MMOs and retro games. Several years ago a new studio was formed named Chief Rebel ...

There's a feeling I've been trying to shake off, as I write about MMOs for this very site—that MMOs are a relic of the past. Dying not just to our shared lack of time, but also to an era of player ...

A new game from Andrew Gower has been a long time coming. The British development veteran is best known for creating the hit 2001 MMORPG RuneScape – a title that is still very running today – and ...

Over the past few years, I've prophesied that AI is set to revolutionize the MMORPG genre, and in many ways, it already has. Yet, this article isn't about AI. In fact, the emerging technology I'm ...