Opinion

Dragons are ubiquitous to the point of over-exposure in gaming these days. And yet for all that, there are still very few games that...

So hey, BlizzConline is coming up very soon, and that means more announcements about World of Warcraft! Within a fairly narrow lineup of possible bits...

FOMO - the fear of missing out - has unfortunately become a foundational motivator in the MMORPG industry. I don't think it was always...

Last week, there was a provocative discussion on the MMORPG subreddit about the genre. I don't want to get tangled up in the whole...

I've said before that I respect and love how Dauntless keeps trying to bring something new to the table with its major updates, and...

Your mission today, should you choose to accept it, is to participate in an experiment. I want you to write up a nice long...

It's easy to overlook the sheer weight of age involved with live MMOs. Sure, it's easy to say that intellectually there's no reason you...

Thanks to the quarantine, it's been a pretty long while since I've gone out and enjoyed some coffee at a cafe and a beer...

Clearly, your Tuesday schedule every week should have a big fat "LISTEN TO MASSIVELY OP PODCAST" written at 4:00 p.m. EST right on it....

One of the best questions that I've seen MMO guilds ask upon interviews with new recruits is, 'What do you want to get out...

Justin and Bree discuss Elder Scrolls Online Blackwood, Fallout 76, Star Trek Online, Magic Legends, the GameStop stock thing, and Amazon Game Studios' mess, with adventures in WoW Classic, LOTRO, SWG Legends, and ESO, plus a mailbag topic on questing vs. grinding.

I promised that this month's CMA column would feature my attempts at getting into some PvP MMO action. Sadly for you (but mercifully for...

Weeks ago, I saw a thread on the MMORPG subreddit about the worst mechanics in MMOs. I clicked on the link, scoffing, thinking surely...

I've been a fan of Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem from the start, but with how long things went quiet after the initial post-launch updates,...

My original plan for this particular column was to just write the title "The Final Fantasy XIV announcement showcase is on Friday" over and...

We have a random column here on MOP where we rattle off new or obscure titles - usually we call it MMOs You've Never...

Little things can mean a whole lot, especially if they impact your gameplay for the better. MMO blogger Contains Moderate Peril wrote a list...

Wow! Great news here, you are personally allowed to operate a rogue server for that live game you like! Seriously, you've got a whole...

If you're looking for an alternate vision of futuristic science fiction, you would do well to dive back into the worlds of 19th century...

One of my all-time favorite things to do in MMORPGs is to wipe the slate clean and start over. I've been going nuts doing...