OARPG stands for “online action roleplaying game.”
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MMOs You’ve Never Heard Of: Evil v Evil, Blood Strike, Solium Infernum
Welcome back to another roundup of some MMOs and MMO-adjacent multiplayer games that you've (probably) never heard of and we need to at least...
The MOP Up: Monster Hunter World sells a monster 25M copies
Capcom's Monster Hunter World is a force of nature unto itself, with the boss-slaying game topping 25 million units sold and setting a record...
Whatever happened to Torchlight III aka Torchlight Frontiers?
The other day we were reminiscing about the beloved Torchlight franchise in the MassivelyOP office and ended up wondering what happened to its third...
Mad World’s latest patch adds party recruitment feature, UI updates, and gameplay tweaks
While Mad World doesn't have a group finder in the usual sense, it does have a party recruitment tool as of the OARPG's latest...
Zenith Infinite Realms adds new course layouts, fixes bugs, and makes sure its cash shop is working
Zenith Infinite Realms - the obstacle course-filled OARPG side piece that Ramen VR put out last month, not the virtual reality MMORPG that players...
Some Lost Ark servers were down nearly two days for merge issues, but everything’s back up now
It's finally over, at least until the next round of merges this summer: Lost Ark is now fully back online after nearly two days...
Lost Ark previews the Breaker coming March 20 as US West merge downtime continues
If you happen to be on one of the merging servers in Lost Ark's US West region, you probably have a bit of time...
Lost Ark wants your feedback on why you quit – and how bad the bots are
Lost Ark is in a weird position right now: It's in the middle of merges with more on the way, a plague of unrelenting...
Last Epoch puts out a fix-filled patch for controllers, UI, and server-crashing skills
The latest update for Last Epoch is another one of those decidedly unsexy but still necessary bug fixing patches. These things have to happen,...
Q4 2023: NetEase’s revenues soar as the company invests in the western gaming industry
I am not sure whether it's dawned on MMORPG fans yet, but NetEase is doing a lot more than jousting with Blizzard and milking...
Diablo IV unleashes the Gauntlet, its first PvE competitive game mode, today
Just when you think you've mastered everything about Diablo IV, the minds at Blizzard have devised its first competitive PvE challenge to keep you...
Lost Ark is merging a total of 57 unique servers over the next two maintenance periods
The fact that Lost Ark is about to get some major server merges is no great revelation - and that's because Amazon and Smilegate...
The MOP Up: Lost Skies gets downright cozy inside of its ships
Lost Skies'Â February dev blog showed off some UX work, early prototypes of its weapon damage system, and some super-cozy ship interior concepts. Also, the...
Diablo IV reveals a new non-linear fixed dungeon called The Gauntlet, coming next week
Last night's Campfire Chat stream for Diablo IV saw the Blizzard team reveal The Gauntlet, a "fixed non-linear Dungeon that will pit players of...
The Stream Team: Taking first steps into Last Epoch
Today is the day when MOP's Chris makes another initial sojourn in a new-to-him game! That's right, the fully released Last Epoch stands before...
Not So Massively: Last Epoch is a potential gem in dire need of polishing
Originally Kickstarted in 2018, Last Epoch has been in early access on Steam for about five years, but the developers at Eleventh Hour Games...
Zenith OARPG Infinite Realms launches today as Steam reviews plummet over MMO development halt
There wasn't much lead-up to this - indeed, the world has known it was happening for less than a month - but Zenith's new...
The MOP Up: Aion, Lineage 2, and Blade and Soul get ready for a new launcher
Blade and Soul, Lineage II, and Aion are all preparing to migrate everyone from the old launcher to the new PLAYNC platform. NCsoft posted...
Last Epoch wrestles with online server issues while handing out bee pets and autumnal wraps to everyone
Last Epoch is a multiplayer OARPG, but you'd be forgiven for thinking that's not the case considering the multitude of server issues that have...
Emmy-winning composer Russell Brower talks about making Tarisland’s soundtrack
Whatever concerns or qualms you might have about Tencent's upcoming Tarisland, the soundtrack shouldn't be one of them. That's because the game signed on...