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]

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...
Point.

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...

Star Wars: The Old Republic teases the ominous story of GU 6.2 Echoes of Oblivion

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"You do not know the face of true power. But you will, very soon. You will." With these chilling words, Star Wars: The Old Republic...

The Daily Grind: What are you thankful about in your MMO this month?

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Creepy Black Spirit stares into your soul and wants to know... what makes you thankful for in MMO gaming right now? Be mindful that...
Whee and such.

Betawatch: Blankos Block Party begins private beta with a fresh hotfix

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You never forget your first... hotfix. What did you think we meant? Blankos Block Party has gone into its first private beta, and that...
Hot.

Skyforge is playable on the newest console generation via cross-generation play

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Were you considering picking up a PlayStation 5, but didn't want to lose your progress in Skyforge? That's... kind of an odd decision, but hey,...

Pokemon Go is reviving some of the COVID enhancements it had earlier rolled back

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Well, that was fast! This week, Niantic announced that it was bringing back in-game bonuses - such as buddies giving increased numbers of sendable...

Elder Scrolls Online delays its Undaunted Celebration event

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Mark Twain once wrote, "Waiting is such sweet sorrow." Or maybe that was Gandalf. Point is, we want our stuffs now and will throw...

Bless Unleashed’s latest update adds a new region, new dungeons, Elemental Weapons, and passive upgrades

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Players of the PS4 and Xbox One MMORPG Bless Unleashed have themselves some new content to dig in to in the form of the...

Superhero MMO Valiance Online apologizes for radio silence, discusses status of beta server

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Crowdfunded superhero MMORPG Valiance Online saw a flurry of activity earlier this year when it opened up a beta in conjunction with the online...
Money talks.

EVE Online releases its monthly economic report for October

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When you were young, did you imagine that grown-up work was all about looking at charts and hearing a man drone on about how...

The Stream Team: A MOP up of AQ3D events

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With AQ3D's Mogloween and Friday the 13th events so close to ending, Massively OP's MJ is worried she cannot get close to completing the...
Friends?

AdventureQuest 3D previews the first pass of its new system for guilds

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When you hang out with someone new in AdventureQuest 3D, you've always had the option to be friends if you think the other person is...
All over again.

WoW Factor: A wild theory for World of Warcraft’s Shadowlands

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I don't have quite as much as I would have expected to say about Shadowlands so close to its launch. Part of that is, of...

New survey points to increase in hate and harassment in online multiplayer games

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The behavior of people in online games does not appear to be improving for the better. According to national survey results from the Anti-Defamation...

ArcheAge Unchained extends its free trial into December

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ArcheAge Unchained's free trial program must be doing well for the MMO -- or the studio wants to divert attention from other, more shadowy...

World of Warcraft goes on a Shadowlands interview blitz

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With only days to go until Shadowlands ushers World of Warcraft players into the afterlife, it's definitely a good time for the studio to...
Mounting problems, if you will? Probably not.

The Daily Grind: Are you sick of being a tankmage in MMOs?

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One of the very first gaming terms I ever learned in an online game was bestowed upon me as a teenager in Ultima Online,...

The Stream Team: Planting the Icehammer flag in Neverwinter

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After defeating the Rime Hound, Massively OP's MJ still needs to ascend Neverwinter's Icespire Peak again to retrieve the Icehammer flag from fallen Rurik...

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