Justin Olivetti

Justin Olivetti
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A casual gamer and long-time MMO fan, Justin is often heard yelling, "Player housing for all!" in the Massively Overpowered offices. In addition to news, he tackles LOTRO Legendarium for LOTRO, The Perfect Ten, Jukebox Heroes, the retrospective Game Archaeologist series, One Shots, and the Massively OP podcast.

Personal blog: BioBreak
Twitter: @sypster

The Daily Grind: How can MMOs repurpose older zones?

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One of the best gaming experiences that I had this past year was going through the entirety of the Bingo Boffin storyline from start...

Crowfall opens up dozens of race and class combos

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It's a good time to be a Crowfall pre-alpha tester. The select elite are being treated to a new build today that adds in all...

Hyper Universe triggers a free testing weekend, brings in Bruce Lee’s stunt double

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Players seeking a different twist on the familiar MOBA format might want to take a look at Hyper Universe. This slightly crazy game pulls...

StarCraft 2 unlocks free-to-play options, but it’s not completely free

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First announced at BlizzCon earlier this month, StarCraft 2 is now free-to-play for anyone who would like to engage in Blizzard's hit real-time strategy...

Wild Terra compensates players for server issues, adds tutorial and dailies

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Emerging from a rough stretch of server issues, Wild Terra has apologized to its testers and offered to make it up to them with...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 144: Harry Potter and the Deathly ARG

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Justin and Bree talk Guild Wars 2 mounts, the Harry Potter ARG, SWTOR's merge, WoW, LOTRO, Pocket Legends Adventures, Android games, and Bluehole's Ascent: Infinite Realm, with mailbag questions on GW2 marketing, visual effect shenanigans, and MMOs as escapism.

Secret World Legends drops a hefty quality-of-life update with ‘anima allocation’ system

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It may not be season two, but today's update might get Secret World Legends' playerbase excited even so. Update 2.1.4 adds plenty of quality-of-life improvements...

Dark and Light wipes chaos servers to add house competition

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If you are not acquainted with Dark and Light's chaos servers, let us refresh your memory. These shards have a heavy PvP focus with...

Project TL replaces Lineage Eternal’s website

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So... it looks like NCsoft is really sticking with the "Project TL" name, huh? The game developer replaced the old Lineage Eternal site with...

PSA: Elder Scrolls Online is handing out free clockwork pets

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Psst! Hey kid! Would you like to get your hands on some of the latest tech from Vvardenfell? How about if it was... completely...
Look at you, hacker.

Warframe’s Digital Extremes named one of Canada’s top 100 employers

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Want to start a career in making video games? You could do worse than to sign up with Digital Extremes. The Canadian developer of Warframe...

Blink and you might have missed Project Gorgon’s brand-new user interface

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After weeks if not months of the studio talking about it, Project Gorgon's brand-new user interface finally arrived. And then it promptly left again. In...
Why Is Trion Like This, Just Kidding, We Actually Know

RIFT’s fall festival lockboxes rankle players

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The latest batch of lockboxes in RIFT isn't making friends among the playerbase. The current Autumn Harvest lockboxes seem to contain more exclusive items than...
Too hot (hot damn)

Here’s how Guild Wars 2 players will go broke on Black Friday

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You know it's coming. When the turkey and pumpkin pie meet their demise, the Black Friday sales will start. Guild Wars 2 fans will...
The archer was in such a rush she forgot to get dressed.

TERA races to shore up chat vulnerability

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That nasty little loophole in TERA's chat that hackers were exploiting was patched up over the weekend. En Masse deployed a hotfix on the...

Heroes and Generals quilts together a patch out of player suggestions

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Ever wonder if your game's developers are listening? Heroes and Generals' players don't have to; they know the team is hanging on their every...

The MOP Up: EVE Online eases you into its universe (November 12, 2017)

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The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...

Destiny 2 upgrades to new consoles, plans clan XP event

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With Curse of Osiris and season two on the way for Destiny 2, the team at Bungie has some time to fill with events...
This is okay.

Black Desert Mobile’s character creation is no slouch

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Concerned that there is no way for Black Desert Mobile to keep up with its big brother in the character creation department? You may...

One Shots: The party at the end of all things

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Do not be alarmed. Your brain is now under our control, but that is a good thing. You no longer have to worry about the...

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