free to play

‘Free-to-play’ is a term that refers to games that do not have box or download fees associated with them and do not incur a mandatory subscription. Some have optional subscriptions and are more properly referred to as hybrid F2P. Most have cash shops and microtransactions.

Global Chat: How fares WoW Classic at the six-month mark?

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The phases (i.e., patches) for World of Warcraft Classic continue to roll out, and as the endgame takes form and Darkmoon Faire arrives, it's...

LOTRO Legendarium: Revisiting Riders of Rohan in Lord of the Rings Online

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It's finally time: We're heading back to Rohan. On Lord of the Rings Online's progression servers, at least -- the live servers have hosted...

Champions Online releases its new in-game Serial Story and a Trade Paperback questionite lockbox

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Ready for some more Serial Story action in Champions Online? That's good, because the second narrative story mission is out now just in case...

Neverwinter’s 2020 roadmap includes Zariel fight and big surprises

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It doesn't take a crystal ball and a Mind Flayer to suss out the future of Neverwinter, just a few chatty Cryptic developers. The...

The Stream Team: Crawling through Neverwinter’s Cragmire Crypts

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With everyone in the group over level 25, tonight's the night Massively OP's MJ gets to crawl into the Cragmire Cypts of Neverwinter's Blackdagger...

Massively Overthinking: Which MMORPG do you wish got a glow-up?

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No matter how much we love mechanics, even our most cerebral writers and readers still admit to being graphics snobs. It's human: We like...

PlanetSide 2 brings Escalation adjustments to the test server after a brief delay

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The much ballyhooed Escalation update due to arrive to PlanetSide 2 got a few notable tweaks yesterday on the test server, which could be...

Warframe of Mind: The creepy charm of Chains of Harrow

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Slowly but surely, I have been making my way through Warframe's story missions. And while understandably story and lore may not be the first...

Multiplayer-optional ARPG Wolcen just launched on Steam with a huge day-one patch

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It's not an MMO, but you might want Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem on your wish-list anyway. It's a new ARPG from WOLCEN Studio, clearly...

Lord of the Rings Online starts testing new raid and Rohan housing

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Hot on the heels of yesterday's rollout of Riders of Rohan on the progression servers, Lord of the Rings just started testing Update 25.4...
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SWTOR’s 6.1 Pinnacles of Power goes live today with new story beat and stronghold

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Star Wars: The Old Republic's Pinnacles of Power was meant to go live this past Tuesday. It didn't. It was delayed, according to BioWare,...

The Stream Team: Heroes and hearts aplenty in AdventureQuest 3D

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Are you a hero? Do you have a heart? The come join Massively OP's MJ for AQ3D's Heroes Heart Day event. There is a...
Cataloging.

Path of Exile previews the improvements to its item filter interface

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Look... sometimes, improvements to Path of Exile take the form of giving you new ways to make things explode with lightning if you so much...

Find your soulmate in Secret World Legends and Anarchy Online

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It's love amid Lovecraftian terror and alien worlds, if Funcom has anything to say about it. Both Secret World Legends and Anarchy Online have...

Dungeons and Dragons Online upgrades to 64-bit client, adds Alchemist class

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Heady times have arrived for Dungeons and Dragons Online, as it joins its sister game LOTRO today in upgrading to a 64-bit client. Standing Stone...
Wow, positive.

Perfect Ten: MMOs I’m optimistic about in 2020

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I didn't actually plan to make this an annual feature or anything; I thought of it last year as a fun list, and then...

Lord of the Rings Online activates Riders of Rohan, hands out cloaks and armor

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Lord of the Rings Online players are about to ride for ruin (in a good way), thanks to today's unlock of Riders of Rohan...

NCsoft Q4 2019: It was a rough quarter for MMORPGs, especially Guild Wars 2

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NCsoft corporate had a solid financial quarter for the last three months of 2019, with increases in revenue quarter over quarter and year over...
Fan favoritism

Star Trek Online: Legacy is launching on March 3 for console players

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It's been a decade for players of going on a trek across the stars online in... uh... Star Trek Online. It delivers what it promises....

TERA’s Crescent Sea is live on PC with Elin Valkyries and the new treasure ship dungeon

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It's patch day for TERA's PC crowd today, as Crescent Sea officially goes live, bringing the playable Elin Valkyrie to the game world along...

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