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Crimson Desert’s lead producer talks about PvE, co-op campaigns, and trade

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Our own Black Desert columnist and many of our readers have pondered aloud just what awaits players in Crimson Desert, one of several newly...
I want a milky way.

WoW Factor: A brief history of allied races (and when a grind is not a grind)

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All right, calm down, this is not actually going to be done in the same format as a brief history of flight, if for no...
Full of sound and fury. Sadly.

Global Chat: Remembering the MMO fallen

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A discussion chain has been rippling across the MMO blogosphere as of late, with writers reminiscing about online games that have lived and died...

Daybreak announces December launch dates for EverQuest’s Torment of Velious and EverQuest II’s Blood of Luclin

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Classic MMO gamers have been able to preorder EverQuest and EverQuest II's big expansions for a while now, but there's one key thing they...

Guild Wars 2 lost yet another dev, this time a key living world designer

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If you're starting to get more than a little worried about the line of developers departing ArenaNet, you're not alone. As the Guild Wars...

Flameseeker Chronicles: Deep-diving Guild Wars 2’s Whisper in the Dark storyline

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The first episode of Guild Wars 2’s new Icebrood Saga, Whisper in the Dark, has been out for a week now. MOP's Tina has...
Don't call it a comeback.

WoW Factor: Speculating on Shadowlands’ release date using math

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Gosh, I love doing these math columns. Not just because I enjoy math, although that's definitely a part of it; there's something so satisfying...

Hypercute mobile MMO Lumia Saga begins global iOS and Android pre-registration

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Chinese studio Century Game claims its new MMO is "the cutest MMORPG you'll ever play," and those are fighting words in a world with...

Guild Wars 2 admits new fractals, raids, and even hairstyles are many months away

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As we're mulling over our own impressions of Guild Wars 2's latest content release, Whisper in the Dark, the players who've likely already finished...

Remembering the life and work of legendary MMO designer Brad ‘Aradune’ McQuaid

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When the news hit last night, it brought everything to a screeching halt in the Massively OP office: At the age of 51, veteran...

Fight or Kite: MMORPG PvP is about competition, not combat

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Over the last month, Eliot has written a Daily Grind and Perfect Ten that really got me thinking about what PvP truly is. He...
This is who we were.

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV’s Ishgard restoration after the first phase

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The biggest thing that disappointed me about the Ishgard restoration in Final Fantasy XIV was when it was clarified pretty early on that we...
DANG IT

WildStar’s Nexus Forever emulator previews a mostly functional housing system

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Sure, WildStar had some endgame things like high-level Adventures, dungeons, and raids, but for many players (self included), the real endgame was housing. So...
Night

Astellia’s content roadmap touts a PvP battleground, new zones, new dungeons, and Astel equipment

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Astellia has plans. Lots of plans. Big plans. Plans that stretch out into 2020's first quarter and onward. The devs have laid out their...

The Division 2 ponders the future of its communication and state-of-the-game streams

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How much is too much information about a game? That depends on how much the game actually has on offer. Over the years, we've...

Guild Wars 2 has lost yet another developer, this time to Bungie

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Even if you disregard the poor community reception of some of ArenaNet's recent initiatives, it's been a rough couple of months for Guild Wars...

EverQuesting: Contemplating content and communication on EverQuest II’s 15th anniversary

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You've no doubt heard of the quinceañera: It's the Mesoamerican coming-of-age celebration, a giant gala commemorating a girl's move to adulthood at age 15....
Get back.

WoW Factor: Getting hyped for World of Warcraft’s Shadowlands

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That title up there isn't sarcasm, folks. I want to actually get hyped up about the next World of Warcraft expansion and talk about...
Not riding a dinosaur.

World of Warcraft’s 15th anniversary celebration starts today

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After 15 years of World of Warcraft, you'd expect something of a blowout for the game's anniversary... and that's exactly what you're getting with...
Whee!

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV patch 5.1 in review, part 1

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I always think I can get these patch-in-review things done in one column. That never turns out to be the case. This time, though, I'm...

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