mmo
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Remembering The Brutality Of Meridian 59, 20 Years On
Before the recent wave of excitement around new virtual reality technology convinced everyone that the future was inside of a headset, people longing to escape the constraints of their everyday lives invested their hopes and dreams in ugly looking worlds housed on distant computer servers. Massively multiplayer online games offered a meaningful substitute to the…
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Free Sidescrolling Permadeath MMO Is Surprisingly Fun
I didn’t expect to get so into StarBreak. It’s a free-to-play sidescrolling MMO — think Contra, but with, like, 30 other people swarming around you — where every death counts. If you die, loot and stats go out the window. Despite that, it’s weirdly relaxing to play.
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YouTuber’s Journey Into Abandoned MMO Is Creepypasta Material
Active Worlds is an MMO from 1995 that nobody really plays anymore. That’s where this story begins.
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Marvel’s Diablo Plays Better With A Game Controller Too
Diablo-esque MMO Marvel Heroes recently kicked off its 2016 season with a massive update, introducing new character models, Spider-Man’s feline friend/foe Black Cat, leaderboards and more. But the coolest new addition is the ability to play with buttons and analogue sticks.