Phantasy Star Online Turns 25: The Console RPG That Changed Online Gaming Forever
25 years ago, Sega launched the first successful console online RPG. Its Word Select translation system and late-night gaming culture remain legendary.
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Lost Ark Kazeros The First Update: World-First Race Begins December 3
Lost Ark's ultimate challenge arrives with the Kazeros The First race featuring no revives, top 10 leaderboards, and exclusive rewards for the bravest raiders.
Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.4 Into the Mist Arrives December 16
Square Enix concludes the Arcadion raid series with Heavyweight Division and continues Krile's story in the mist-shrouded lands of Tural, alongside new trials, dungeons, and Hildibrand adventures.
Blue Protocol: Star Resonance Launches in Japan December 18 on PC and Mobile
The reborn Blue Protocol arrives in Japan on December 18, 2025. Shanghai BOKURA revives Bandai Namco's MMORPG for PC, iOS, and Android with free-to-play action combat.
Aion 2 Launch Marred by Login Failures and Pay-to-Win Controversy
Aion 2's highly anticipated launch encounters major technical problems and business model controversy, forcing NCSoft to issue emergency patches and extensive compensation to players.
Guild Wars Reforged Launches December 3 with Steam Deck Support
ArenaNet announces Guild Wars Reforged for PC, bringing the classic MMORPG to Steam with controller support, visual upgrades, and all three campaigns bundled at $19.99.
EverQuest: Shattering of Ro - Murder in the Plane of Magic Ignites Divine War in 32nd Expansion
The goddess of magic lies dead, and Solusek Ro blames mortals. EverQuest's 32nd expansion brings planar warfare, magic storms, and the Vah Shir Druid to level 130 content this December 2025.
Horizon Steel Frontiers MMORPG Revealed at G-STAR 2025
NCSOFT and Guerrilla Games unveil Horizon Steel Frontiers, a party-based MMORPG set in the Horizon universe, coming to PC and mobile platforms.
AION 2 Launches November 19 on PC and Mobile with Cross-Platform Play
NCSOFT's Unreal Engine 5 MMORPG AION 2 releases November 19 on PC, iOS, and Android with 8 classes and 36 dungeons, showcased this week at G-STAR 2025.
Horizon Steel Frontiers: NCSOFT Brings PlayStation's Horizon to MMORPGs
NCSOFT unveils Horizon Steel Frontiers at G-STAR 2025—an official MMORPG adaptation of PlayStation's Horizon IP coming to PC and mobile platforms.
AION 2 G-STAR 2025 Demo Showcases Uruggu Gorge Dungeon
NCSOFT brings AION 2 to G-STAR 2025 with playable Uruggu Gorge dungeon demo and character customization. PC pre-downloads start November 16.
Sword of Justice: NetEase's AI-Powered MMORPG Launches Globally November 7 with Cross-Platform Play
NetEase's revolutionary MMORPG Sword of Justice launches globally on November 7, featuring AI-driven NPCs and cross-platform play after achieving 40M downloads in Asia.
Lineage 2 SAMURAI CROW Update Launches November 5 with New Classes and Server Types
NCSOFT's legendary MMORPG receives massive update featuring three distinct server types and expanded class customization options.
ArcheAge Chronicles: Jake Song's Vision for AAA MMORPG Returns in Summer 2026
XLGames and Kakao Games unveil ArcheAge Chronicles, a buy-to-play Unreal Engine 5 MMORPG that reimagines Auroria with land, sea, and air exploration, launching summer 2026.
Chrono Odyssey: Kakao Games' Time-Bending MMORPG Delayed to Q4 2026
Kakao Games and Chrono Studio's ambitious Unreal Engine 5 MMORPG Chrono Odyssey, featuring revolutionary time manipulation combat, shifts to Q4 2026 following mixed beta feedback.
Aion 2: NCsoft's Next-Gen MMORPG Launches November 2025
NCsoft unveils Aion 2, a free-to-play MMORPG built on Unreal Engine 5 with unrestricted flight and a world 36 times larger than the original, launching November 19, 2025.