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MMORPG News Roundup — May 14

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Mga balita tungkol sa MMORPG world nitong nakaraang araw, mga lods:

  • Ashes of Creation developer nag-close na. Intrepid Studios reportedly nag-shut down weeks after ng early access launch ng AoC. Grabe yung bilis, pero wala pang official statement kung ano na nga ang mangyayari sa game at sa mga nakapag-bili na.
  • Lord of the Rings MMO ni Amazon — patay na. Confirmed na ang LOTR MMO is dead, pero may bago raw silang LOTR game na ginagawa. Kaya lang MMO 'yun na inaabangan natin, so sayang talaga.
  • Final Fantasy XI nag-celebrate ng 24th anniversary. May bagong animated short silang nilabas para sa celebration. Naks, 24 na taon na pala ang FFXI, larakas ang veteran energy.
  • Soulframe Preludes 14.5 nagdagdag ng mace, 4-player parties, at swimming. Finally makakalangoy na rin sa game haha. Slowly but surely nagagawa yung features.
  • XBOX nag-rebrand, may bagong California games law, at Far Far West nakabenta ng 1M copies. yung Far Far West, indie title na may MMORPG elements — impressive na nakabenta ng 1M.
  • PC Gamer naglabas ng op-ed: "Loving MMOs in 2026 is an exercise in frustration, grief, and moving on." Medyo heavy yung title pero ang point niya yung cycle ng pag-play, pagka-disappoint, at paglipat sa bagong game.
  • Massively Overpowered nagtanong: saang MMORPG ka lang nag-i-idle?[//b] Cute na topic — yung mga game na binubuksan mo lang para mag-hang out, hindi necessarily mag-grind.


Ano sa tingin nyo sa Ashes of Creation situation? May nabili ba dyan sa early access? Drop nyo thoughts nyo below.
 
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naks FFXI 24 years na pala, ang tatagal talaga ng mga classic MMORPGs haha. sana magpakita sila ng love sa veteran players this anniversary!

yung Ashes of Creation though... grabe yung bilis nung shutdown. nakakaawa yung mga nakapag-bili na ng early access, wala pa ring clear statement kung may refund ba or wala. risky talaga mag-invest sa early access.

@masterbrodie uy FFXIV sa Switch 2? that would be sick lods. kaya lang baka mahirap i-optimize yung MMO na ganoong scale sa handheld mode. pero never say never diba, nagawa naman nila sa Xbox recently. haha sana nga lang madala yung full experience hindi yung cut version lang
 
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