The big streams for Grindfest – Starting today with the MMO fails, WoW vs GTA and the big MMORPG quiz

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The Grindfest 2026 is in full swing, and today we are heading into the first round of streams! Among other topics, we will discuss what has gone wrong in MMORPGs over the past few years, look at GTA vs WoW, and face the big MMORPG quiz.

MeinMMO celebrates the Grindfest 2026. Alongside over 30 articles on the topic of MMORPG, we also have two streaming days again together with our colleagues from GameStar and GameStar Talk!

Here are the key details at a glance
  • Where: GameStar on Twitch
  • Streams:
    • July 1, 2026, starting at 6:00 PM
      • Topics: MMO Fails, WoW or GTA?, Big Quiz!
      • With: Karsten Scholz, Sophia Weiß, Entenburg
    • July 2, 2026, starting at 10:00 AM
      • Topics: Is the future of MMORPGs in Asia?, Major Tier List, Phenomenon LARP
      • With: Leya Jankowski, Karsten Scholz, Sophia Weiß, Benjamin Wlodek, Entenburg, Geschichtsfenster
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Stream on July 1, 2026 – starting at 6 PM

In the first stream starting at 6:00 PM on July 1, 2026, we will bring three different topics to the table. We’ll kick off with MMO Fails and take a look at what has gone wrong recently: from the end of New World to the crash of Ashes of Creation and the various recently canceled MMORPGs. After that, we’ll discuss WoW vs GTA – which is the bigger phenomenon?

Joining moderator Julius Busch are MeinMMO editors Karsten Scholz and Sophia Weiß. Also along is YouTuber Entenburg. Afterwards, Karsten and Sophia will take on the big MMORPG Quiz with Daniel Feith.

Who is Entenburg? The German YouTuber (77,200 subscribers and 160+ videos on the main channel) and streamer (36,581 followers on Twitch) Simon “Entenburg” Bublitz has made a name for himself in recent years mainly with his MMORPG expertise and enthusiasm. Be sure to check out his second channel Entenburch where you can find, among other things, insights into current and upcoming MMORPGs, analyses, and tier lists.

Stream on July 2, 2026 – starting at 10 AM

We celebrate the second stream day on July 2, starting at 10 AM: Moderator Magdalena lets our editor-in-chief Leya Jankowski, Karsten Scholz, and Entenburg discuss whether the future of MMORPGs lies in Asia. After that, the three will create the big tier list of the announced MMORPGs.

Afterwards, we go MMOffline and talk to Sophia Weiß, Benjamin Wlodek, and Geschichtsfenster under the leadership of Lea Herfurtner: We will discuss the phenomenon of LARP and what it has to do with MMOs.

Who is Geschichtsfenster? Geschichtsfenster is a German-speaking history educator and YouTuber (180,000 subscribers and 886 videos so far). He is also active on Instagram (17,300 followers). He has been active on YouTube since 2008 and speaks about history in his videos, explaining events from the Middle Ages and reacting to historical documentaries. Additionally, he is active as a reenactor and LARPer.

Tune in and be part of it! The Grindfest continues diligently. You can find everything about which articles are already live and what you can look forward to in our big overview of the event: The Grindfest 2026 has started! Here you can find the program of the large MMORPG Theme Week from MeinMMO

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