Jagex Launches Dedicated Website For Land Out Of Time


The next big update to RuneScape is on its way, in fact it is being released this coming Monday! In preparation for the update, Jagex has launched a dedicated website for Land Out Of Time where players can find more information on the coming update. Land Out Of Time is the latest expansion of RuneScape’s … Continue reading “Jagex Launches Dedicated Website For Land Out Of Time”

In Plain English: Remember the Artifact Twitch Trolls? Twitch Is Suing Them


Donde los yikes! And some of you thought it wouldn’t get any crazier than Jagex suing anonymous cheaters. Those of you who follow internet drama very closely may recall that last month there was a bit of a controversy surrounding the Artifact category of Twitch streams. Specifically that people were using the service to stream … Continue reading “In Plain English: Remember the Artifact Twitch Trolls? Twitch Is Suing Them”

PSA: Grab Too Human On Xbox (Free) Before It Goes Away


Too Human broke real ground after its launch in 2008, and not because of anything in the game play itself. Along with several other Silicon Knights products, it stands as one of the only titles in the industry to have a judge order all stock be recalled and destroyed. Way back in the year of … Continue reading “PSA: Grab Too Human On Xbox (Free) Before It Goes Away”

No Man’s Sky Pushes Abyss Update Today, Go Underwater


The latest free update for No Man’s Sky is now available. Dubbed The Abyss, players are introduced to a new aquatic environment rich with additional flora and fauna, new vehicles, updated graphics, and more. Aquatic Missions and Narrative: A new story, The Dreams of the Deep, brings a new context to the depths and a dark … Continue reading “No Man’s Sky Pushes Abyss Update Today, Go Underwater”

Jagex Employee Fired, Police Called In Over Compromised User Accounts


Jagex this week announced that an employee has been fired and police have been brought in regarding “gross misuse of moderator privileges.” While the official post doesn’t go into much detail, reports from the Reddit forum indicate that the employee is Jed Sanderson, aka Mod Jed, and involves the now ex-staffer used his moderator status … Continue reading “Jagex Employee Fired, Police Called In Over Compromised User Accounts”

[Column] EA Origin Premier Is A Value Proposition


Back when Origin/EA Access debuted on PC and Xbox, I said that it was one of the most gutsy things that Electronic Arts has done in their history next to the Origin Guarantee (refund policy) and my reasoning was pretty simple: By showing off their games in 10 hour trials before launch, EA is taking … Continue reading “[Column] EA Origin Premier Is A Value Proposition”

Fraudster Update: Will Adkins and the Open Letter to MMO Bomb


It’s been nearly two weeks since MMO Fallout published our piece regarding the Marvel Heroes Rebirth Indiegogo project, Marvel Heroes and the Diploma Mill of Nostalgia, and the article has garnered quite a bit of controversy by which I mean accusations of plagiarism and a demand that we link to a blog you might formally … Continue reading “Fraudster Update: Will Adkins and the Open Letter to MMO Bomb”

Early Access: Tower Of Time Hands On Impressions


Tower of Time is hoping to continue the legacy of games like Baldur’s Gate and so far my time with the early access version has proven it a worthy successor. It strikes me as exactly the kind of title that hardcore RPG enthusiasts would be happy to get their hands on, the combination of strategic … Continue reading “Early Access: Tower Of Time Hands On Impressions”

In Plain English: No, Epic Games Isn’t Suing A 14 Year Old Just For Cheating


(Update 9/10: Out of respect for the courts, MMO Fallout has redacted the name of the defendant) Epic Games has made some news this month over the announcement that they are filing lawsuits against people cheating in Fortnite. How many lawsuits? This many, so far: One particular lawsuit has caught greater attention because it turns … Continue reading “In Plain English: No, Epic Games Isn’t Suing A 14 Year Old Just For Cheating”

Chaturday: The Story of In Plain English and how Atlus Got Copyright Wrong


If I had to give an award for the part of MMO Fallout that fills me with equal amounts of pride and disappointment, it would be the In Plain English column. For those who haven’t been following this website long, In Plain English is one of those columns I started as a direct response to … Continue reading “Chaturday: The Story of In Plain English and how Atlus Got Copyright Wrong”