An annoying bug is terrorizing Lost Ark and a new MMORPG is starting its beta

The MMORPG Lost Ark made headlines again this week, but in a negative sense. Because an annoying bug is currently up to mischief there. Also, Fractured is launching a closed beta and WoW is changing things that have been around for 17 years. We’ve collected all the important MMORPG news of the week.

The highlights of the week:

The excitement of the week:

The discussion of the week:

A new PvE hope can be played later this year and a VR MMORPG is going to be really big

This is what happened in the big MMORPGs:

This is what happened with the small MMORPGs:

• Elyon is getting a major update with a new class and twitch drops. Recently, however, the game had only a few active fans. Whether the paladin can save the game is rather questionable (via Elyon).
• The MMORPG Riders of Icarus would like to install a Pay2Earn mechanism where you can theoretically earn money with the game. Publisher Valofe has already announced a similar mechanic for their MMO Bless Unleashed (via mmorpg.com).
• The vampire survival MMO V Rising has now sold over a million copies, the developers announced on Twitter (via Twitter.com).

This is what happened with the MMORPGs in development:

• The big MMORPG PvE hope Pantheon is hiring new developers and wants to start a playable alpha in 2022.
• The VR MMORPG Zenith recently received a large cash injection. Now the game is announcing six new dungeons and more content in a major update called Celestial Throne (via massivelyop.com).
• MMO Profane has updated its roadmap for May and has announced that they are making great progress in development and getting closer to the first playtests (via mmorpg.com).

That was the news of this week from the world of MMORPGs at a glance. Tell me, what was your personal highlight of the week? Or maybe we even forgot something important? Have you experienced something exciting yourself that you would like to tell us about? Write it to us in the comments here at MeinMMO.