Justin Olivetti
Senior Reporter
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.
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Take a sneak peek at Guild Wars 2’s newest map
Revenge is coming! Revenge is coming! Lock up your puppies and your kittens because nothing will be safe when Guild Wars 2 goes on...
WildStar lights a fire under PvP with its Battle Chase event
You know how your parents would sometimes outright bribe you to do something you were scared of or hated? Don't put it past an...
World of Warcraft preps new site, fixes the cross-realm RP mess
The World of Warcraft site has gone through a number of changes and overhauls over the years, so don't act too surprised to see...
The Daily Grind: Have you tried any new MMOs this summer?
I always have the loftiest of intentions to dig into MMOs I've never played before, going so far as to load a slew of...
Star Wars: The Old Republic devs get cagey on the subject of new ops and classes
Will Star Wars: The Old Republic ever get new operations instead of just more episodic story releases? According to a private Q&A session with...
Revelation Online’s class trailer offers six tempting playstyles
When it comes to upcoming games, one of the most pressing questions for any player is which class he or she will choose for...
PSA: Get a free Marvel Heroes costume and character this weekend
Psst! Hey buddy! You want something for nothing? Sure you do. All you have to do is log onto Marvel Heroes this weekend and...
Project Gorgon overhauls its pet system
Pet lovers, perk up: Project Gorgon is grooming its animal handling skill to be better than before.
According to a new dev diary on the...
LOTRO’s Weatherstock takes the stage this Saturday
Lord of the Rings Online's long-running player concert series is poised to make a triumphant return this weekend with Weatherstock VIII.
"Weatherstock is the largest...
Check out every World of Warcraft loading screen from 2004 to 2016
Here's your dose of World of Warcraft nostalgia for today: All seven login screens for the game, from the original 2004 edition to this...
Perfect Ten: Older PC games that would make for great MMOs
Video games had a huge impact on my childhood and teenage years, imprinting themselves onto my psyche for all of the struggles and elation...
Naval warfare is coming to Black Desert in Q4 2016
Yesterday we noted that Black Desert is currently introducing naval warfare in the MMO's Korean version. Today, we have confirmation that these sea battles will...
Lord of the Rings Online has ‘big’ plans for Mordor
Hold fast to hope, Lord of the Rings Online players, for Turbine has not forgotten about you. Following a revelation that a possible expansion...
Blade and Soul wades into a summertime patch
Shadows of the Innocents, Blade and Soul's 2.4 patch, hit the live servers yesterday, giving max level players more content to consume. There are...
World of Warcraft weathers roleplay and silencing controversies
All is not well following World of Warcraft's recent pre-expansion patch earlier this week. Two controversies are rocking the game resulting from the update...
Global Chat: Pokemon GO mania sweeps the world
What became an overnight global phenomenon certainly prompted the MMO blogosphere to talk about their experiences and opinions with Pokémon GO!
To Game for Life...
Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns is now on sale for one week
There are always those people who, no matter how bad they want to buy something, will always wait for the desired item to go...
Riders of Icarus forecasts a snowy update next week
Fresh (very fresh) fantasy MMO Riders of Icarus is already preparing for its first post-soft launch update next week with Blight of Frost Keep....
Hearthstone to reveal ‘unforgettable adventure’ next week
How is this for a tease? Hearthstone announced that it will be making an announcement about an "unforgettable adventure" next week.
The invitation that Blizzard mailed...
Crowfall authorizes RMT program for retired goods
In trying to anticipate the demand for reselling retired Crowfall goods and heading off some of the shadier aspects of third-party RMT transactions, ArtCraft announced...
