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MMO Week in Review: I want to believe
This week's MMO news roundup covers updates and announcements for numerous titles including Stars Reach, EverQuest Legends, Elder Scrolls Online, and Final Fantasy XIV. Key stories include Stars Reach's official early access date, Elder Scrolls Online's post-layoff roadmap, and Guild Wars 3 revealing its composers. The article also touches on game development, business practices, and player sentiment across various MMORPGs.
Post-apocalyptic MMO Afterglow globally launches on iOS and Android
The post-apocalyptic sandbox MMORPG Afterglow has globally launched on iOS and Android after its open beta. Developed by Shadow Counsel, the game is set in a 1980s-themed Wasteland 77 years after a nuclear war, where players survive and explore mysterious artifacts. Future updates will include new quests, enemies, dungeons, and a PvP arena.
Post-apoc mobile sandbox MMORPG Afterglow debuts on Apple and Android today
The mobile sandbox MMORPG Afterglow has launched its open beta on iOS and Android today. Developed by Australian indie studio Shadow Council, the game is set in a post-apocalyptic 1980s-themed American Southwest and targets casual gamers with features like async progression and turn-based combat. The full launch is expected next month after a beta wipe, with the developers emphasizing ethical free-to-play monetization.
Post-Apocalyptic Mobile MMORPG, Afterglow, Enters Open Beta Testing
The mobile sandbox MMORPG Afterglow has entered open beta testing on iOS and Android. Set in a post-apocalyptic 1980s American Southwest, the game features flexible offline progression, turn-based combat, a player-driven economy, and ethical free-to-play monetization. The full version is slated for release in July 2026.