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Ultima Online and Star Wars Galaxies' "spiritual sequel" smashed its $200k Kickstarter target in under an hour, and the sci-fi fantasy MMORPG is now on track to double its goal

Stars Reach is the latest game from MMO legend Raph Koster

Making an MMO is like "founding a city" says Ultima Online and Star Wars Galaxies veteran, but his ambitious new sci-fi fantasy game sounds more like a "parallel world"

Making an MMO is like "founding a city" says Ultima Online and Star Wars Galaxies veteran, but his ambitious new sci-fi fantasy game sounds more like a "parallel world"

Interview | We spoke to Raph Koster about his upcoming game Stars Reach, which he hopes will "revitalize" the MMO genre

Former Ultima Online and Star Wars Galaxies dev says MMOs have "been in a rut for a long time" after World of Warcraft's popularity narrowed down "a much more diverse genre"

Former Ultima Online and Star Wars Galaxies dev says MMOs have "been in a rut for a long time" after World of Warcraft's popularity narrowed down "a much more diverse genre"

MMO pioneer Raph Koster says "we haven't had a lot of innovation in the space"

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Former Ultima Online lead wants his new MMO to satisfy the "huge, huge appetite" for "a more immersive parallel world" like the ones in Sword Art Online and Animal Crossing

Raph Koster's new studio, Playable Worlds, is working on the new MMO Stars Reach

After working on Ultima Online for 26 years, producer Bonnie Armstrong is stepping down to 'work in my greenhouse, play with puppies, and snuggle with my hubby'

Armstrong has been with Ultima Online since its early days at Origin Systems.

Ultima creator Richard Garriott considered a tabletop version of the pioneering open-world RPG series but isn't sure it would sell: "May be worth finding out"

Garriott has repeatedly pitched Ultima Online 2 as well

Final Fantasy 14 is living proof that ‘JRPG’ is an outdated term

Speaking with Final Fantasy 14 director Naoki Yoshida, it’s clear that so-called ‘JRPGs’ are part of a much broader gaming ecosystem.

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Richard 'Lord British' Garriott still wants to make Ultima Online 2: 'All we need now is to buy EA'

Richard 'Lord British' Garriott still wants to make Ultima Online 2: 'All we need now is to buy EA'

He's been pitching it to EA "every 5-10 years".

Ultima Online is grilling, chilling, and still thriving all these years later

Ultima Online is grilling, chilling, and still thriving all these years later

The MMO hosted a lovely in-game barbecue earlier this month.

Pioneering MMO designer details the hard lessons learned about griefing, skinning pets, and 'time to penis'

Pioneering MMO designer details the hard lessons learned about griefing, skinning pets, and 'time to penis'

"You could kill someone's pet, skin it and give it to them. Why would you do that?"

Best games like Runescape to escape from the world with

Best games like Runescape to escape from the world with

10 games like Runescape to scratch that MMORPG itch in 2025, from Diablo 4 to The Elder Scrolls Online

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