MMORPG

MMORPGs are massively multiplayer online roleplaying games, our core focus here on Massively OP. MMORPGs are traditionally differentiated from mere multiplayer games by their persistent worlds, massive playerbases and/or servers, customizable character development, and always-online status. [Follow the MMORPG category’s RSS feed]

TitanReach resurfaces with a new dev blog full of updates and promise of more communication

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Hey, do you remember Titan Reach? It styled itself as a modern take on the old-school MMORPG and cast its fortunes with a Kickstarter...
Huh.

Cyberpunk VR MMO Zenith delays its alpha to early 2021

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Zenith's November developer update video earlier this month offers a catch-up on the doings and goings of this virtual reality MMORPG. The small dev...
Come home.

Superdata’s October 2020 report: Genshin Impact makes big bank, WoW is on the rise

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Congratulations are in order for Genshin Impact, which became October's highest-grossing title. In Superdata's new report, the crossplay title is deemed "an unprecedented international...

The Soapbox: How Pathfinder killed World of Warcraft for me

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World of Warcraft: Shadowlands launches today. I will not be playing. Once upon a time, a new WoW expansion would be a major event...

Elyon shows off gameplay footage and discusses gear enhancement, housing, and crafting

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There's been a whole lot shown off by the upcoming MMORPG Elyon over the past few days, and most of it is in video...
A shameful spread of riches.

Wisdom of Nym: Speculating on the timeline of the next Final Fantasy XIV expansion

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There are known unknowns and then there are unknown unknowns. This is true when it comes to Final Fantasy XIV at the moment. We know...

World of Warcraft Shadowlands is upon us tonight as WoW turns 16 years old

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At long last - and I do mean long, since the expansion broke with modern tradition and actually saw a delay at almost the...

Dual Universe makes permanent destruction a thing to aid the economy

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Novaquark is riding a fine line with Dual Universe's ability to destroy and rebuild player-constructed objects. If the studio allows for indefinite reconstruction, the...

The Daily Grind: Do you organize your houses and inventories in MMOs?

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I've seen your screenshots and houses and accounts and I know some of you folks are really not into organizing your video game characters'...

MMO Week in Review: Calling a Truce

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It was a surprisingly huge week for MMORPGs, even setting aside the fact that WoW Shadowlands launches tomorrowday. Guild Wars 2 released Truce, we...

The MOP Up: Conan Exiles forms ‘strike team’ to attack Xbox One server instability

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Life in Conan Exiles is by nature harsh, but Xbox One players have it worse than most thanks to a slew of issues that...
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World of Warcraft’s pre-patch Scourge event is being used to kill freshly made characters

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Well, this seems rather familiar to World of Warcraft players, doesn't it? The two week-long pre-patch event leading into Shadowlands, which sees players turning...

Global Chat: Are login rewards actually evil?

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What could be evil about game studios giving out daily treats to its players? Settle back, folks, because Going Commando is going to tell you...
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Phantasy Star Online 2 announces a November 25 campaign to get players prepared for Episode 6

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For those playing Phantasy Star Online 2 that worry they're a little behind the curve to get into the upcoming Episode 6 update, fear...

One Shots: Rising sun, setting slaughter

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"After a short break from Final Fantasy XIV, I’m back with my /gpose addiction," reader Josh said. Josh, you're breaking our hearts here. We thought...

The Daily Grind: Do you follow the work of specific MMO developers?

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If you've been around the MMORPG genre a while, you start to realize that specific developer names pop up again and again. Some of...

Battle Bards Episode 181: Around the world

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Stuck at home? Denied a vacation this year? The Battle Bards are here to help! In seven songs, the cross-continental crew travel all around...

Ship of Heroes previews new superhero costume options entering the beta

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While the devs of Ship of Heroes are certainly busying themselves with putting mission content together, it doesn't mean that they're not keeping an...
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World of Warcraft makes good on its new multiboxing policy, confirms delay of endgame grinds until post-launch

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Earlier in the month, we reported on a shift in World of Warcraft's multiboxing policy that was going to leverage action against those who...

LOTRO Legendarium: Getting a glimpse of LOTRO’s 2021 plans

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For a good long while now -- years, really -- I've joined the chorus of voices that have been asking Standing Stone Games to...

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