Tag: MMO

  • DDoS Attacks Impact FFXIV Over the Weekend

    DDoS Attacks Impact FFXIV Over the Weekend

    Square Enix confirmed a series of DDoS attacks on the popular MMORPG FFXIV between August 23-25, 2024, that affected Data Centers and disrupted gameplay globally. The company responded promptly, trying to mitigate the attacks and keep disruption at a minimum, with two major assaults causing trouble for users trying to log in and play the…

  • The Collaboration Event of FFXIV and Dragon Quest Returns Right Before Dawntrail

    The Collaboration Event of FFXIV and Dragon Quest Returns Right Before Dawntrail

    The Final Fantasy XIV video game is ushering in the Dawntrail period with a variety of events. Among these activities is the highly anticipated Dragon Quest collaboration event known as Breaking Brick Mountains, set to return on June 5. The event will take place amidst several other ongoing programs including the Moogle Treasure Trove: The…

  • Revelations from FFXIV Tokyo Fan Fest: Introduction of Pictomancer, Release Date for 6.55, and Timing for Dawntrail

    Revelations from FFXIV Tokyo Fan Fest: Introduction of Pictomancer, Release Date for 6.55, and Timing for Dawntrail

    Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail is commencing with two new jobs, namely Viper which was launched in Summer and Pictomancer, which derives its inspiration from Final Fantasy VI. The specific release date is yet to be disclosed but is promised for the summer. Director and producer Naoki Yoshida shed light on this while displaying the entirety…

  • Seeds of Renewal, World of Warcraft 10.2.5, Scheduled for Release on January 16

    Seeds of Renewal, World of Warcraft 10.2.5, Scheduled for Release on January 16

    Blizzard has announced its next update for World of Warcraft: Dragonflight, Seeds of Renewal, set to release on January 16. This update will conclude the current storyline of the Dragon Isles and expand the popular Dragonriding feature to all old-world continents where flying is possible. The update also introduces a new system, Azerothian Archives, giving…

  • Blizzard unveils World of Warcraft update plan extending until 2024

    Blizzard unveils World of Warcraft update plan extending until 2024

    Blizzard Entertainment plans to release a plethora of new content for both the retail and Classic versions of World of Warcraft, including the start of the Worldsoul Saga, announced at BlizzCon. The current game expansion, Dragonflight, will have three additional content updates, stepping away from the traditional three-act structure ending with a raid. Instead, story…

  • Wii Animal Crossing an MMO?

    Wired has an article up stating that a UK magazine has confirmed Animal Crossing for the Wii will be an MMO. I don’t know how I feel about it. If there isn’t someway to stop people from chopping down trees, planting pitfalls everywhere, or just generally destroying my town it will suck. Honestly, I don’t…