5 MMOs That Deserve Another Chance In 2024
2023 was a good year for MMORPGs. Even without a major new MMO release, we saw plenty of good expansions hit older MMOs. Even with the expansion hoopla, I spent less time playing MMOs in 2023 than in any year since 2004. I just couldn't pull myself away from all of the great single-player and co-op titles that were released this year. Baldur’s Gate 3, a trip back to Cyberpunk 2077, Forza Motorsport, and several other great games took every minute of gaming I had available.
After a year away from MMOs, I feel like I'm ready to catch up on everything MMO that I missed in 2023. With the new year just around the corner, I’ve compiled a list of 5 MMORPGs that I want to revisit in 2024. And, just like in 2023, I can think of at least five single-player games that could end up getting in the way.
I spent a few months gathering and crafting when Albion Online was released back in 2017. Albion Online has always been focused on PvP, and after a while, I realized I didn’t have the time to spend working in a high-end guild to advance to the higher tier content.
2023 saw some major updates for Albion Online , which included improvements to personal islands and farming — things that I have always enjoyed. Tracking was also introduced, giving a new option for PvE addicts. Those two updates alone are enough to have me wanting to give Albion Online another try in 2024, and if I can keep away from all of those single-player games, maybe I will be able to dedicate the time I need to get in with a decent guild this time around.
It didn’t even take me the full six hours of the recent Skull & Bones Beta test to know that I need to clear my calendar for when it releases on February 16, 2024, leaving at least the back half of February
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