Elite Dangerous’ Fleet Carriers update is live today on PC and console
It didn't quite make its original launch time this morning, but it is nevertheless patch day for Frontier's Elite Dangerous, as the long-awaited Fleet...
The first esports tournament in World of Warcraft: Classic is the new Summer Bowl
Now that there's a second form of World of Warcraft out and playable, don't you want to know who's the best player in WoW...
Enter to win an ArcheAge Unchained Garden of the Gods Archeum pack courtesy of Gamigo and MOP
It's unlikely that anybody reading Massively OP is unaware that ArcheAge's Garden of the Gods update has been controversial, thanks to Gamigo’s belatedly announced decision to...
The Daily Grind: Do you bother reporting miscreants in MMORPGs?
Retired MOP writer and all around epic human Mike Foster (yo Mike!) recently tweeted about his days working as a GM for World of...
The Stream Team: Elder Scrolls Online adventures with a vampire sidekick
Massively OP's MJ is still in pursuit of the coven in ESO before it destroys the king like it just did the temple of...
EVE Online pirate pillages $60K worth of items from a shutdown Citadel
Last week we reported on a new kind of thievery happening in EVE Online thanks to a recent update which causes unpowered Citadels to...
Shroud of the Avatar’s Vault cash shop is getting an upgrade to… auto-rotate what’s for sale
Shroud of the Avatar once more has another newsletter, and once again it's about its cash shop. Specifically, it's about changes to the Vault...
Open PvP sandbox Profane shows off its procedural map tech
The open PvP sandbox title Profane has shared yet another development update on its official subreddit. This time, it's all about the game's procedural...
Tree of Savior promises class remakes, more server stability, and more social features
The developers of Tree of Savior have outlined a general roadmap for 2020, which will focus on several different pain points of the game...
EverQuest’s Aradune progression server reportedly begins to stabilize
Last week we chronicled the issues of the Aradune progression server, which faced some massive queue problems at launch. About a week's worth of...
Star Wars Galaxies fans debate Legends, PvP, the economy, and more on community podcast
When fellow Star Wars Galaxies Legends player, YouTuber, and friend of MOP Napyet asked me to join him for a podcast last week, I...
Raph Koster will give more insight on Playable Worlds’ in-development MMO next year
We've been wondering just what Playable Worlds, the dev studio headed by Raph Koster, has cooking for the MMORPG world. During a an "MMO...
Wisdom of Nym: The ‘problem jobs’ of Final Fantasy XIV’s Shadowbringers
When Final Fantasy XIV launched Shadowbringers, every job had issues, but most of them were fairly minor. That was not universally the case, to...
English lawmakers may classify lockboxes as straight-up gambling
Video game studios that feature lockboxes in their titles are sitting very uncomfortably this week as England decides whether or not to make their...
ArcheAge Unchained’s new Fresh Start servers roll out on June 11
Let's be honest, if any MMO would want to hit a reset button for itself, it'd be ArcheAge Unchained. While the game's entire rocky...
EA Play Live and Steam’s Summer Game Festival are being delayed
We are at that weird point in our insane timeline where Electronic Arts ends up looking like the good guy and Valve doesn't.
EA announced...
The Daily Grind: Which MMORPG sees the most multiboxing as of 2020?
A couple of months ago, I read a post on the Nomadic Gamers, Eh! blog where Stargrace begins her post talking about multboxing in...
MMO Week in Review: Solidarity, Odyssey, and mourning FFXIV’s Fan Festival
This week, the news across the US and the world focused on the ongoing Black Lives Matter movement, and gaming joined in the chorus,...
The MOP Up: Granado Espada got a brand-new server
Have you completely forgotten that Granado Espada -- also called Sword of the New World -- still exists? It does, and in fact, the...
Make My MMO: Elite Dangerous’ Odyssey is a challenge to Star Citizen
This week in MMO crowdfunding, Elite Dangerous formally announced the Odyssey expansion coming in 2021, which will put players on the ground, literally, as...
