In the world of crowdfunded MMOs, Star Citizen faced backlash for introducing pay-to-win ship gear, leading to player outrage and promises of in-game availability of future components.
Fractured is going dark for six months to work on a reboot scheduled for early 2026.
Embers Adrift launched on Steam, Ashes of Creation saw 8000 concurrent players, and Puzkin canceled its Kickstarter.
Bohemia launched the Kickstarter for Everwind, which is likely to fund.
Star Citizen plans to make ship components buyable in-game from day one, with current items available for purchase in June.
Fractured Online is going offline until 2026 for another reboot.
Over 1000 players spent 2.6 million minutes during Monsters & Memories' April playtest.
Ashes of Creation achieved over 8000 concurrent players in one realm during weekend testing.
Puzkin, a kid-friendly MMO, canceled its Kickstarter to focus on community building.
Stars Reach game director discussed material density, XP rates, and skill trees.