MMO Week in Review: SWTOR goes to war on Iokath, Marvel Heroes goes to PS4 (April 23, 2017)

    
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This week, MMORPG players saw three major releases: Star Wars The Old Republic’s War for Iokath, Lord of the Ring’s Online’s anniversary update, and the arrival of a slimmed-down and isolated Marvel Heroes on PlayStation 4. Meanwhile, Funcom is full steam ahead on a spring release for Secret World Legends, in spite of mounting criticism.

Read on for the very best of this week’s MMO news and opinions.

THIS WEEK’S TOP STORIES
Amazon job posting reveals New World details - A job listing for a player relations specialist may be inadvertently giving us a glimpse of a few details concerning Amazon's upcoming New World MMORPG. Tucked inside the job posting is…
LOTRO devs address anniversary event uproar - [AL:LOTRO]While Lord of the Rings Online players are flitting all around Middle-earth to complete the brand-new scavenger hunt cards, not everyone is happy with the anniversary event. Some of the…
Perfect Ten: Time travel in MMORPGs - Over the years, I've been fascinated with the concept of time in MMORPGs. It's one of those things that developers probably don't want you thinking about too closely, since it…
THIS WEEK’S CASTS & STREAMS

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Every week, get caught up on the MMO genre’s latest news and Massively OP’s best content in our MMO Week in Review! Want more roundups of content? Try Friday’s Betawatch for MMO testing highlights, Saturday’s Make My MMO for MMO crowdfunding updates, and Sunday’s The MOP Up, which mops up all the little bits of news we didn’t cover anywhere else.

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