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Veterans from Neverwinter, Star Trek Online, and Champions Online have returned to Cryptic Studios. Separately, VR developer Polyarc Games is reportedly undergoing layoffs, with an unspecified number of employees affected.
Champions Online sheds a pair of devs but keeps its events and sales rolling on
Champions Online has seen two developers depart, with one moving to Neverwinter. The MMORPG continues to receive updates focused on in-game sales and events, including a rerun of the Therakiel Alerts. Despite developer departures, Cryptic Studios maintains that Champions Online remains a key part of their operations.
Neverwinter’s foolish April Fowls event is back for another year of clucking good times
Neverwinter's April Fowls event has returned, featuring tasks from Earl the Chickenmancer and a 5v5 PvP activity called Fight of the Fowls. Players can collect feathers and feed to purchase returning items and new rewards like a mechanical goose mount and a chicken onesie. The event runs until April 2nd. Additionally, a recent patch addresses several bugs and fixes, including issues with the Tempus Slaughterhouse Arena and erroneous reward distribution.
MMO Week in Review: Pre-seasoning Elder Scrolls Online
This week's MMO news roundup covers updates for Elder Scrolls Online, World of Warcraft's Midnight expansion, and previews for Final Fantasy XIV and Palia. The article also discusses player tendencies to rush MMORPG expansions and features opinions on various titles and industry issues, including comments from Jeff Kaplan regarding Activision Blizzard.
Coolie Ranx Fire & Ice RGX 2026 Guest of Honor
Singer Coolie Ranx, known for his work with The Toasters, The Pilfers, and voicing Little Jacob Hughes in Grand Theft Auto IV, will be a Guest of Honor at Fire & Ice RGX 2026. The event will feature voice actors, musicians, and industry talent, with Coolie Ranx performing live. The article also briefly mentions recent updates and collaborations for Neverwinter, Pokémon GO, Apex Legends, Invincible VS, and Rush Royale.
Super Mario Galaxy Movie Products Revealed for MAR10 Day
Nintendo is celebrating MAR10 Day with a variety of merchandise related to The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, including toys, beauty products, and clothing from brands like Hot Wheels, LUSH, and Uniqlo. The article also briefly mentions recent updates and collaborations for other games such as Neverwinter, Pokémon GO, Apex Legends, Invincible VS, Rush Royale, and Hoa 2.
Neverwinter: Tempus Arena Now Available
Arc Games and Cryptic Studios have released the Tempus Arena update for Neverwinter, introducing new bosses, challenge rounds, and Cleric class updates. The update is now available on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. The article also briefly mentions ongoing events for Pokémon GO, Apex Legends, Invincible VS, Rush Royale, and Hoa 2, as well as the opening of the GDC Festival of Gaming.
Star Trek Online launches Corruption on console, Neverwinter releases the Tempus Arena
Cryptic Studios has launched new content for two of its MMORPGs. Star Trek Online's 35th season, Corruption, is now available for console players, featuring a new episode and event. Simultaneously, Neverwinter has released the Tempus Arena update for both PC and console players, which includes a revamped Cleric paragon class and other improvements.
Star Trek Online hands out 16th anniversary gifts while Neverwinter activates a new battle pass
Star Trek Online is celebrating its 16th anniversary with daily login gifts for players. Meanwhile, its sister MMO Neverwinter is launching a new battle pass called 'For Gods and Glory' on March 10th, coinciding with the release of Module 32.5 and new content for Star Trek Online on PlayStation and Xbox.
The MOP Up: Aion Classic EU adds the fiery Phoenix class
Aion Classic's February update, 'Ignite,' introduces the new Phoenix class, a revamped onboarding experience, a new open-world zone, and expanded gear customization. The article also rounds up other recent MMO news, including updates for Neverwinter, Astroneer, Crossout, and the closure of TiMi Montréal.