Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Season 2 is here! Legend Edition Drops and Kim Jae Hoon Leads the Charge

You’ve got a narrow window to nab OpenTTD on Steam for free, because Transport Tycoon Deluxe has just been un-abandonwared by Atari

The figure of the tycoon is tarnished these days. All the people who are killing the planet lay claim to the label—with their billions of dollars and Antarctic ice palaces and greasel armies. But it wasn’t always that way! Time was, the word tycoon brought to mind halcyon memories of afternoons at The Computer, connecting…

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The MMO granddaddy you’ve never heard of is celebrating its 35th anniversary, and it still pulls in ‘a few thousand active players’ and needs a staff of 40 to run: ‘We want to be able to survive for another 35 years’

If any one thing can claim responsibility for sending me down the dark, dark path of writing for a living, it’s probably MUDs—text-based MMOs from an era before 3D graphics that somehow still endure today. It wasn’t school, it wasn’t uni, it wasn’t a mentor’s encouragement or some precocious childhood proclivity. I just spent most…

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