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Enter to win a Neverwinter unicorn mount on Xbox One and PS4 from PWE and MOP

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To celebrate last week's arrival of the Cloaked Ascendancy expansion for Neverwinter on console, PWE has granted Massively OP 50 unicorn mount keys to give away to our readers-- 25 apiece for PlayStation...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 113: Avatar vs. toon

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Justin and Bree discuss Guild Wars 2, Trove, LOTRO, TERA, Elite, WoW, Star Citizen, and WildStar, with a mailbag question on MMORPG midcore accessibility.

The Daily Grind: Which MMORPG has seen the most improved graphics over the years?

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In each of our articles about Black Desert's upcoming graphics upgrade, there have been a slew of comments about how the game doesn't really...
EverQuest

Leaderboard: Are you sick of MMORPG quests?

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When World of Warcraft was in beta and I first gave it a go, I remember being absolutely captivated by questing. It wasn't as...
Oh jeez.

The Daily Grind: What’s the best old-school MMORPG feature that has never made a comeback?

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A couple of weeks ago, Justin and I fielded an epic podcast question from a listener (heya Josh!) about guild systems, specifically about the...

MMO Week in Review: Star Citizen’s alpha roadmap (April 16, 2017)

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Were you too busy gaming this week to pay attention to MMO news? Get caught up every Sunday evening with Massively Overpowered’s Week in Review! Just...
Nyan~

WRUP: Things to cry about edition

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Do you ever want to cry but find yourself unsure about a reason? Like you just have a whole lot of sadness, but you...
when yo crew stylin af

The Daily Grind: What’s the most boring MMORPG around?

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I've mentioned in a previous Daily Grind that I once fell asleep in the middle of an incredibly boring raid in EverQuest. It wasn't...

Massively Overthinking: MMOs, from hardcore to casual and back again

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Massively OP reader Suikoden wrote this great question to the podcast -- too good to let just Justin and me answer it. It's a...

Snag a Twin Saga key from Aeria and Massively OP in honor of the Monk patch!

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Twin Saga rolled out a truly massive patch this morning, introducing a brand-new Monk class to the cutesy Aeria MMORPG, along with a new story...
How hard is it to print and cut cardstock?

Guild Wars 2’s unofficial card game is now available on Tabletop Simulator

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Do you remember the unofficial Guild Wars 2 CCG? If you don't, you should, because it's absolutely awesome. In concept, anyway; while Luke Dowding...

Grab a Brawl of Ages loot key from Massively OP and S2 Games

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Yesterday, S2 Games -- best known for Heroes of Newerth -- launched Brawl of Ages, a new online collectible card game, into early access....

Massively OP Podcast Episode 112: Heroic measures

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Justin and Bree discuss Marvel Heroes, Ship of Heroes, SWTOR, Secret World Legends, Black Desert, EVE Fanfest, LOTRO, WoW, and GW2, with reader mail on MMO dress-up and City of Heroes successors.
From a certain point of view.

The Daily Grind: What gaming mouse do you use for MMORPGs?

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A couple of months ago, I went on a tear desperately trying to find a new mouse both for work and for MMOs and...

The Daily Grind: How important are player economies to MMORPGs?

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One of the more alarming trends in MMORPGs from the past few years, to me anyway, is the weakening of in-game economic systems, and not...

MMO Week in Review: EVE Fanfest, Black Desert’s 2017 outlook, Marvel Heroes’ console plans (April 9, 2017)

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Were you too busy gaming this week to pay attention to MMO news? Get caught up every Sunday evening with Massively Overpowered’s Week in Review! Gotta...
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WRUP: All of the sports edition

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Sports! A surprising number of people who were shoved into lockers in high school like them anyway. They can be confusing, though, so here's...

Massively Overthinking: It’s the end of The Secret World as we know it

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I think I can speak for most of our staff in saying that in November when Funcom first promised a "major upgrade to both retention and...
It was kind of mostly satisfying at the time, anyway.

Ask Mo: Work progresses on the comment system

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Earlier this week, Massively OP reader Sally asked us for an update on what's changed with the comment system recently. Since then, I've been able...

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