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The MOP Up: EverQuest II invites players back to Kunark Ascending
EverQuest II's time-locked progression server Varsoon has launched its 13th expansion, Kunark Ascending. The article also rounds up other recent MMO news, including updates for Dungeons and Dragons Online, Myth of Empires: Throne, PUBG Battlegrounds, Last Epoch, Uncharted Waters Online, Entropia Universe, Gamble with Your Friends, Stardew Valley, Undecember, Reverse: 1999, and Marvel Rivals.
EG7 Q1 2026: Daybreak is acquiring Cold Iron Studios (again) as Palia and Far Far West soar
Enad Global 7 reported a 13.1% drop in Q1 2026 revenues compared to the previous year, though its subsidiary Daybreak Game Company saw a 16.8% increase driven by Palia, EverQuest, and DC Universe Online. Daybreak is once again in talks to acquire Cold Iron Studios, with the intention of bringing the development of Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 in-house. The company also noted strong sales for Far Far West, which recently launched into early access.
The Stream Team: The Portal Opens in Dungeons & Dragons Online
Massively OP's MJ will be undertaking the final quest in the City of Portals arc for Dungeons & Dragons Online, titled 'The Portal Opens.' Following her previous actions in Sschindylryn, she will meet with Elminster to confront High Priestess Hekta Szind in the Temple of Lolth. The live stream is scheduled for May 7, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. EDT.
The Stream Team: A last lingering look at Loftia’s closed beta
Massively OP's MJ Guthrie is taking a final look at the closed beta for the MMORPG Loftia before it concludes. She will be streaming her gameplay, aiming to explore as much as possible during the limited window. The stream will cover Loftia, Return to Moria, Dungeons & Dragons Online, and AdventureQuest 3D.
Dungeons and Dragons is giving a hilarious magical bed mount to three-year subbers
Standing Stone Games has announced new rewards for Dungeons and Dragons Online's VIP loyalty program. Players who maintain a 37-month subscription will receive a unique 'delirious bed mount' with a glowing purple aura as the top-tier reward. Other rewards include store points and character slots.
Perfect Ten: MMORPGs that indulge in character multiclassing and subclassing
This article lists ten MMORPGs that feature multiclassing or subclassing systems, allowing players to combine different classes for unique character builds. Games like City of Heroes, Dungeons and Dragons Online, and Elder Scrolls Online are highlighted for their robust or mandatory multiclassing mechanics.
Most MMOs have so many expansions, it's hard to keep track of them all—can you tell our clever fakes from the…
This article presents a quiz designed to test players' knowledge of massively multiplayer online (MMO) game expansions. It challenges readers to distinguish between real and fake expansion names for popular titles like World of Warcraft, Final Fantasy 14, and Guild Wars 2.
The Stream Team: Explosive fun in The House of Death Undone in DDO
Massively OP's MJ will be playing Dungeons & Dragons Online, infiltrating House Szind in the quest arc 'The House of Death Undone'. The mission involves disrupting a House Szind experiment with a new form of undead minion. The stream will be available live and later as a complete recording.
The Stream Team: The rising revolt in DDO’s The House of Broken Chains
Massively OP's MJ is undertaking a quest arc in Dungeons & Dragons Online called The House of Broken Chains, aiming to incite a slave rebellion within the drow houses. The stream will cover breaking slaves out of cages and defeating overseers. The article also lists upcoming streams for AdventureQuest 3D, Planet Crafter, and Warframe.
The Stream Team: What lies up the Eastern Stair when we Return to Moria?
Massively OP's Stream Team, featuring Larry Everett and MJ Guthrie, will be live streaming Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria on April 8th, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. EDT. The stream will cover the game's progression, referencing iconic moments from the film adaptation and discussing potential challenges.
Perfect Ten: Have official MMO websites improved in the last decade?
This analysis revisits the state of official MMORPG websites a decade after an initial assessment, finding that while some aspects like business model explanations have improved due to industry consolidation, others like news feeds and screenshot updates have significantly worsened. The article highlights the continued reliance on platforms like Discord and Steam for communication, often at the expense of dedicated, searchable official channels.
Lord of the Rings Online and Dungeons and Dragons Online deliver midweek patches
Standing Stone Games has released patches for both Lord of the Rings Online and Dungeons and Dragons Online. Lord of the Rings Online Update 47.4 includes adjustments to a raid boss, while Dungeons and Dragons Online Update 79: The Dragon's Hand introduces a new free adventure quest pack for all players involving a Deck of Many Things.
The Stream Team: Twelve years of Elder Scrolls Online? Bring on the cake!
The Elder Scrolls Online is celebrating its 12th anniversary with a new in-game cake and event tickets. The article highlights the tradition of elaborate anniversary cakes in the game and mentions other live streams for Guild Wars 2, Dungeons & Dragons Online, and AdventureQuest 3D.
The Stream Team: In DDO’s House of Rusted Blades
Massively OP's MJ is returning to Dungeons & Dragons Online to tackle the "House of Rusted Blades" quest in the Underdark city of Sschindylryn. The objective involves disrupting the political alliance between drow houses and the Temple of Lolth by sabotaging weapons and armor, aiming to blame rival houses.
PSA: Dungeons & Dragons Online is extending its 20th anniversary celebration into April 7
Dungeons & Dragons Online is extending its 20th anniversary celebration until April 7th, allowing players to continue taking advantage of a coupon for free quests and double mystery remnants. Some event components, like the free Arcane Trickster and anniversary quest, will still conclude on March 31st.
The MOP Up: Stars Reach teaches you how to roleplay alien species
Stars Reach is providing lore and roleplay guides for its alien species, the Elioni and Gertans, ahead of its sandbox MMO's launch. This week's MMO news roundup also includes updates for War Thunder, Dungeons and Dragons Online, Sea of Thieves, and Farm Together 2, a crossover between Palworld and Legend of Mushroom, and NCsoft's acquisition of JustPlay.
One Shots: The steamy seduction of swamp life
This week's One Shots column features community screenshots from various MMOs, highlighting the unexpected beauty of swamp environments in Guild Wars 2 and Final Fantasy XIV. Other submissions include a skeletal dragon from Dungeons & Dragons Online and a unique lava lamp visual in World of Warcraft.
The Stream Team: Fred’s First Date in Dungeons & Dragons Online
Massively OP's MJ is helping a character named Fred with his first date in Dungeons & Dragons Online. The stream will cover Fred's attempt at finding love in the MMORPG, with the full broadcast available after it concludes.
PSA: Dungeons & Dragons Online is dishing out another massive free quest pack for its 20th anniversary
Standing Stone Games is offering a significant free quest pack, character upgrades, and access to specific races and classes in Dungeons & Dragons Online to celebrate its 20th anniversary. Players can redeem the coupon code NATURAL20 in-game until March 24th to claim these bonuses. The celebration also includes double remnant rewards and free daily dice rolls for subscribers.
Indie dev who canceled Soloria returns to MMOs to work on Dungeons and Dragons Online (again)
Quentin Cantor, a former developer for Dungeons and Dragons Online, has returned to Standing Stone Games to work on the MMO again. Cantor had previously canceled his single-player project Soloria to take a full-time job in the games industry. His return has been welcomed by the Dungeons and Dragons Online player base.