Justin and Chris discuss BlizzCon 2026, World of Warcraft Forever, WoW Retail, StarCraft, Overwatch, Diablo V, Diablo IV, and Warcraft III, with adventures in LOTRO, Skate, and FFXIV.
If you've been around in the MMORPG space since the turn of the century and have the opinion that these games are a whole lot easier than they used to be, you're not wrong. Lord of the Rings Online Senior World Designer Matt Elliott addressed this ...
My LOTRO Minstrel moved into Buckland last week, a strange little Shire offshoot that is quite its own thing. I really do love the big "mountain" of homes in the middle, kind of like an ...
The Lord of the Rings Online has opened Bullroarer for a short Update 49.6 test focused on two player-facing additions: the first preview of the Neighbours housing system and UI ...
As Lord of the Rings Online heads into Wolves of Mordor territory, it looks as though players will be getting one of the major systems of the expansion a little early. SSG began testing Update 49.6 this week with a preview of the new neighbours ...
Killing a bit of time this week, I logged into Fallout 76 to say hello to a new character I created a little while back and then did nothing with her after the tutorial. It's a fresh start to ...
Bree-land is such a unique zone in LOTRO, yet few people really talk about it. It's basically three zones smooshed together in one. East Bree-land is the starting area for Man, West Bree-land ...
After the huge effort that was Mines of Moria, Lord of the Rings Online's second expansion felt like a serious downgrade in scope, features, and content. Actually, that wasn't some sort of subjective feeling -- it objectively was a much smaller ...
There's a really strange mindset against overleveling that runs strong among the LOTRO community. Everyone seems to push the tortoise stone on others, especially newbies, as the proper way to ...
There are some crossover events that are just never going to happen. For example, any crossover with Lord of the Rings Online seems relatively unlikely, even if you would really like to see your Hobbit rocking some power armor from a science fiction ...