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]

Old School RuneScape brings the last of its Poll 70 updates and Bounty Hunter changes

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Over the past several weeks, Old School RuneScape has been making several updates as voted on by players in Poll 70. This week, the...

COVID-19 roundup: Rockstar and Jagex help save the UK’s National Videogame Museum and more

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COVID-19 is still very much a thing in most of our staff's and readers' lives, and it's still very much impacting the games industry. A...
Always something new to adventure.

Trove drops new trailer for Delves update, launching this spring

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Last month, Gamigo took the wraps off of Trove next content patch, called Delves, which features content called - you guessed it - delves....
I was never really here.

Former World of Warcraft developer Ghostcrawler weighs in on Mike Morhaime’s ‘social glue’ discussion

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So you remember Mike Morhaime's kind of nonsensical comments that treated "social" as the equivalent to "forced grouping" from a couple days ago, yes?...

The Stream Team: Becoming an AQ3D behemoth hunter

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The big beasties! Massively OP's MJ is going to hunt them. Drak the behemoth hunter in AQ3D's Heartwood has two new adventures for folks...

Bless Unleashed’s spring update adds two new dungeons, reward changes, and much more

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Bless Unleashed is still trucking along over on Xbox One - indeed, today is patch day as the spring update is live for console...
It tracks.

Amazon says New World’s territorial sieges represent a ‘social dynamism that no other game has’

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Amazon Game Studios may have delayed New World and changed its PvP up dramatically, but it's apparently going to keep on pumping out preview...

Guild Wars 2’s next living story episode, No Quarter, will launch without voice acting thanks to the pandemic

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While business is booming for online games during this pandemic-related quarantine, story-centric MMORPGs seem to be having trouble getting specific types of work done...

Warframe of Mind: Railjack revamp, Nightwave 3, Protea footage, and other news from devstream-from-home

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Just because the devs at Digital Extremes are working for home does not mean Warframe isn't getting plenty of love and attention. The work...
Damn you!

Vague Patch Notes: The ESRB is not your friend, gamers

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So, hey, the ESRB is taking action about lockboxes! Well, sort of. It's adding a notification about lockboxes that doesn't expressly mention or clarify...
Who taught you math?!

World of Warcraft offers better eye glows and new ray-traced shadows in Shadowlands

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If there are two things that are going to define World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, it will be shadows and glowing eyes. Lots of people...
Also, far too many dwarves.

Final Fantasy XIV’s NieR crossover happened thanks to bribing the creators with steak and wine

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The reason we have a NieR crossover raid series in Final Fantasy XIV is because Naoki Yoshida got Yoko Taro and Yosuke Saito drunk....
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Elder Scrolls Online promises further stability and optimization with the next two updates

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The Elder Scrolls Online is back once again with another update to its performance improvements plan for April, and though the devs of the...

PlanetSide 2 enlists in the next bout of Outfit Wars

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What's the point of going to war if you can't be fashionable while you do it? Oh, wait, that's not what we're talking about...
oh no skellingtons

The Daily Grind: Which of your MMO characters has kept the same look for the longest time?

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One of my Death Knights in World of Warcraft has had the same outfit for years. It basically hasn't budged since Cataclysm, and I...

The Stream Team: Completing the SWTOR datacron collection

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Is today the day? Will Massively OP's Larry and MJ finally complete the datacron collection in SWTOR? They have a couple more to gather...
Uh?

TERA added lockbox transparency and skill balance changes with this week’s patch

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The newest patch for TERA is not really about content. Obviously, you can take a look at the full patch notes and find some...
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Neverwinter confirms delays to its 2020 content roadmap, work on a new class, and more in a livestream

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This past Monday, Cryptic Studios went live with a number of updates to Neverwinter that will be mighty interesting to players of the MMORPG. First...
Just the same thing but forever.

EverQuest is adding two new time-locked progression servers, Aradune and Rizlona, launching May 27

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If you like to hop back to the olden days of EverQuest, to feel the game evolve from launch to very slightly after launch,...

Star Citizen alpha 3.9 Locked Up & Loaded is live with survival effects, new mission, and prison (!)

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It'll probably never stop sounding silly when alpha MMOs make a bit to-do about their patches, but it's gonna keep on happening, and today...

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