progression server
EverQuest II’s Dozekar PvP progression server officially opens its doors – and stabs you in the face
In the lore of the MMORPG, Dozekar is a dragon who is condemned to die at the hands of mortals and be resurrected over...
Casually Classic: What is Blizzard baking for WoW Classic Plus?
Even before WoW Classic launched in 2019, everyone saw the big problem that this legacy version of the MMO would be facing: What kind...
Fangbreaker, EverQuest’s newest progression server, is officially open this week
Who here is ready for another time-limited progression server in EverQuest? If you answered in the affirmative, then you've likely been keeping an eye...
EverQuest II expands character customization options as it preps the Dozekar PvP server for June 10
Daybreak is drowning EverQuest II players in a deluge of announcements and releases this week, so let's put in our googles and dive in. First,...
EverQuest II begins beta testing its PvP progression server and Kingdom of Sky expansion for Anashti Sul
It's a whole bunch of big beta news out of EverQuest II this week, or specifically beta testing for its progression servers, as public...
Casually Classic: World of Warcraft retail vs. WoW Classic – which is better at what?
These days, I prefer to game with one foot in both versions of World of Warcraft. It's kind of like Almond Joy and Mounds;...
Lord of the Rings Online eyes Wednesday for the debut of its new US-based 64-bit Sting server
There are a lot of moving parts in Lord of the Rings Online's neck of the woods, so let's do a brief catch-up of...
The Soapbox: I love that MMOs allow me to live in the past
I used to think that the notion of a "mid-life crisis" was somewhat ridiculous... until I found myself deep in one. It kind of...
World of Warcraft has opened signups for Mists of Pandaria Classic
No, you haven't just wandered through a dodgy portal: Blizzard is pushing the World of Warcraft Classic progression servers on to Mists of Pandaria...
Casually Classic: How Burning Crusade brought us some of WoW’s best starting zones
There's certainly been a rise of chatter among the WoW Classic community these days regarding The Burning Crusade. This is partially because of a...
EverQuest II teases next week’s Lure of Darkness update and announces a new PvP progression server
You've had one EverQuest producer's letter, yes, but what about second EverQuest producer's letter? In fact, it's literally the EverQuest II producer letter, which...
Classic EverQuest outlines its May progression server’s ruleset: expanded start with resource hunter
Classic EverQuest's latest producer letter is not going to shock anyone who read Daybreak's full roadmap back in January, but it does have a...
Perfect Ten: The challenges of running challenge servers in MMOs
So there has been a bit of a kerfuffle over in the World of Warcraft world, which is a bit like saying that the...
Choose My Adventure: Bots and dungeon blocks douse enthusiasm for Blade & Soul NEO
"I've heard of DPS queues, but this is ridiculous."
Imagine that being said while I tap on a fat cigar and waggle my bushy eyebrows....
Casually Classic: Are the new WoW Classic servers actually a Burning Crusade ‘waiting room?’
When Blizzard abruptly announced last November that it was launching the 20th anniversary servers -- WoW Classic Classic -- the studio gave many assurances...
The Daily Grind: Would a Star Wars The Old Republic progression server work?
A few years ago, it seemed like progression servers were all the rage in MMOs. And why not? They're a great way to revisit...
Choose My Adventure: Blade & Soul NEO doesn’t seem that different from Blade & Soul to me
I suppose I might have tripped myself up going into this month's game in terms of expectations. See, I know that Blade & Soul...
Dungeons and Dragons Online livestream dances around 64-bit server reveals and a possible progression server
With the 19th anniversary of Dungeons and Dragons Online in full swing and plenty of content coming down the pipeline in 2025, this quirky...
EverQuest II tosses eight new raids in to the mix while unlocking two progression server expansions
Any old MMORPG can pump out an expansion and make a big deal out of it, but what about more than one in a...
You can predownload Blade & Soul NEO today: Here’s everything we learned at the press event
NCsoft isn't calling Blade & Soul NEO this, but "B&S Classic Plus" is the fastest way I can communicate to core MMORPG players just...
