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When it comes to notable years in the MMORPG genre's history, 2008 stands out as one of the most significant. World of Warcraft's debut...

Convenience and cosmetics. These are the foundational pillars of Guild Wars 2's microtransactions, and back at GDC earlier this year, Game Director Crystin Cox...

After all the talk and hullabaloo, we can understand being eager to take on Rend as an actual game instead of a concept. Good...

If Kickstarter truly kickstarted the gaming public's interest in Ashes of Creation, then the team is not complaining. In fact, Intrepid Studios sent out...

It's really hard for me to not to gush hard about Sea of Thieves. I know many out there won't agree, and it's easy to say why,...

A couple of weeks ago, Trion announced that it was prepping a big closed beta test for Defiance 2050 across all platforms - this...

The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...

The past couple of weeks has been wild as we dispatched writers to GDC in San Francisco and PAX East in Boston to gather...

Summerset is closer than you think! The Elder Scrolls Online team announced today that the chapter is expected to hit the test server on...

When I saw Legends of Aria last year, right after it had dropped the Shards Online name and expanded to be a full-fledged MMORPG,...

Is it Halloween already? In Hearthstone, it might as well be, as Blizzard is about to unleash the game's creepiest expansion to date in...

With Defiance's reboot scheduled for this summer, Trion Worlds needs as many testers as possible to help run the game through its paces. This is...

As this year's GDC coverage is winding down, I am finally coming to the topic I saved for last: community. MMOs are more than just...

Games alone won't make the world better. They won't even make gamers better. We publish some articles that certainly seem pretty pro-games, but we're...

Elder Scrolls Online: Summerset was announced during GDC 2018, which may or may not have surprised you, depending on how many spoilers you'd already...

Last week, in his Ready Player One piece from GDC, MOP's Andrew paraphrased something from Darewise's Randy Smith that stuck out to me. "hemepark development...

I love stories. Maybe it's the teacher in me, but I love stories not just for their raw entertainment value, but for their ability...

EVE Online is not known for being a happy place. It's shown even in mass media as a cutthroat world of war and theft. Dealing...

It's no surprise that Ready Player One was constantly being referenced at GDC 2018, especially in VR, AR, and MMO panels. It's not just because of...

As you may recall, I was given just a little time to hit up Snail Games' ARK Park a few days before I left for GDC...