Alphas & Betas

MMOs in various stages of testing and crowdfunding, playable and… not. Don’t forget to follow our Betawatch and Make My MMO columns for a weekly rundown. [Follow this category’s RSS feed]

The Stream Team: Teamwork and pteras in PixARK

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Massively OP's MJ didn't get very far solo in her first look at PixARK, but now she's going to team up so she can...

Durango: Wild Lands set to launch on Android in SEA next month

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Amid all of the spring MMO releases that are cropping up, be careful not to overlook what could be one of the hottest of...

The Stream Team: A sneak peek at Defiance 2050’s closed beta

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Whether or not you were a fan of Defiance, you might be interested in seeing what Defiance 2050 is about. Massively OP's MJ gets...

Enter to win a copy of Wild Terra from Juvty and MOP!

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B2P MMORPG sandbox Wild Terra isn't resting on its laurels: Developer Juvty Worlds patched up for the faux-holiday at the beginning of April, adding "crystal"...

Camelot Unchained works on trading, the UI, and building code ahead of July’s beta

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July 4th is getting closer, which means the Camelot Unchained team is in high gear polishing up the build for the beta that's finally...
Please.

City of Titans restructures its development approach thanks to Unreal’s plugins

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Due to the scattered locations of City of Titans' team members, the devs have long since attempted a modular approach to building the superhero...

VR-based ARK Park has patched in free locomotion and better tutorials

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How's virtual reality dino land ARK Park doing since its early access launch one month ago? Magic 8 Ball says reply hazy. Steam's aggregated...

Bless Online outlines key changes for its Steam release

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When Bless Online launches on Steam early access next month, the version that western players experience won't be identical to the client that is...

The MOP Up: EverQuest II’s Fallen Gate moves forward (April 22, 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...

Crowfall improves its time-based skill leveling

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Similar to how skill training works in EVE Online, Crowfall uses a time-based skill-up system that accrues points whether or not the player is...
You are not the real thing.

Betawatch: Defiance 2050’s closed beta, ESO’s Summerset on the PTS (April 20, 2018)

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Beta testing for Elder Scrolls Online's Summerset expansion - as well as the free update 18 that'll launch alongside it - began this week...

Old School RuneScape starts mobile beta testing

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The first wave of invites have been sent out for Old School RuneScape's mobile closed beta, and the test has begun. While both versions of...

The Stream Team: Trailblazing in Wild West Online

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It's been a right long time since Massively OP's MJ has moseyed through Wild West Online, and much has changed. One thing has stayed...

Defiance 2050 blasts its way into closed beta this weekend

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Defiance 2050's closed beta - for PC, anyway, since the console version's beta testing has been delayed - is set to launch here not...

Star Citizen deep-dives the guts and glory of the character customization system

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Cloud Imperium Narrative Director Dave Haddock joins the Around the Verse crew for this week's episode of the Star Citizen community video. The majority...
This seems like more of a half-move.

World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth turns on Dark Iron Dwarves and Mag’har for character testing

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The first batch of the second wave of allied races are available for testing now on World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth's alpha test....
GIRLS

Radical Heights teases female characters and jumping through windows

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There's still plenty of stuff going on in the development of Radical Heights, and Cliff Bleszinski is showing it off on Twitter. What sort...
Barnum figured people would lose interest long before the point of two million, but hey.

Star Citizen promises shirts for its two million backer milestone

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Back in 2015, Star Citizen passed a million registered users. At this point, the game has passed two million. Three years later, it's doubled....

Elder Scrolls Online’s new video summarizes the snobby elves of Summerset

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Just as Morrowind was much more than elves, so is Summerset, but it's hard for the elves in this elven kingdom not to take...

Conan Exiles just patched in farming, fast travel, The Purge, and the combat revamp on both platforms

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It's a big day over in Conan Exiles, whether you're on PC or Xbox One, as Funcom's just rolled out a major patch ahead...

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