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Shroud of the Avatar goes nuts for log cabins

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With such a strong emphasis on player housing, Shroud of the Avatar has fans guessing as to what other interesting abodes the team is...
I cannot adequately express how much cleaner these screenshots look than my actual play experience.

Richard Garriott on how players ‘destroyed’ Ultima Online’s ecology

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With a couple of months to go before its official launch, Shroud of the Avatar has more than a few challenges to overcome to...

The ultimate guide to The Game Archaeologist’s MMO archives

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When we moved over here to Massively Overpowered, some of us transplanted our long-running columns to the new space. I perhaps felt most devastated...

Make My MMO: Star Citizen’s procedural cities, Camelot Unchained’s beta tester rewards (October 28, 2017)

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Ever wanted to walk around on Coruscant? Star Citizen may be granting your wish, or at least a solid approximation. During this weekend's CitizenCon,...

The Game Archaeologist: Ultima Worlds Online Origin

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While the heady days of Ultima Online's dominant position over the industry are long gone, the MMORPG continues to operate and expand, and many...

Happy 20th birthday, Ultima Online! Here’s how to get caught up on the OG MMORPG

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Just about 20 years ago, my boyfriend and I were wandering through Media Play (heh) when he picked up this box for some new...
Ultima Online

Ultima Online preps for 20th anniversary bash, updates players on enhanced client fixes

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Ultima Online isn't considered the progenitor of the MMORPG genre for nothing: It's closing in on 20 years of operation next week, to be...

Shroud of the Avatar stuffs in more dragons, preps for Halloween

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Shroud of the Avatar's Release 46 is right around the corner, and when it arrives, so do the dragons. For the patch, the team...
It's clear now.

Relive the final moments of Tabula Rasa

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February 28th, 2009, was a dark day for MMO players, as crowds flocked to Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa in the hopes of hitting level...
Well, this is definitely a place.

Choose My Adventure: Starting completely fresh in Shroud of the Avatar

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I really know pretty much nothing about Ultima. This is only partly my fault. Way back when the Ultima games were a big deal on...
Ladies, please.

Choose My Adventure: Get out of here, DC Universe Online

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So this is an unusual situation for me: I've never actually played a game for Choose My Adventure that I've disliked this much. Those of...

Shroud of the Avatar: Equity crowdfunding passes $500K, studio plans monthly telethons

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Shroud of the Avatar's equity crowdfunding venture has gone rather well: Portalarium declared last night that it has "exceeded SeedInvest target and  now...

Make My MMO: Valiance Online’s founder alpha has begun (July 29, 2017)

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This week in MMO crowdfunding, Valiance Online took everyone by surprise by announcing the launch of its investor alpha on PC for Friday, though...
Roberts and Garriott

MMO dev and astronaut Richard Garriott hosts a Reddit AMA on /r/space today

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Curious about astrophysics? The Massively OP Podcast brought on a special guest for a fun holiday bonus 'cast back in 2015 to answer a...

Make My MMO: Albion Online joins the list of launched crowdfunded MMORPGs (July 22, 2017)

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This week in MMO crowdfunding, indie sandbox Albion Online -- whose 250,000 founders reportedly crowdfunded the game for almost $10,000,000 -- formally launched. The...

Shroud of the Avatar’s Richard Garriott backs Neverdie’s ‘etherium blockchain gaming’ venture

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I often joke with our readers that Massively OP is not an MMO uptime monitor, but darn if we don't feel like a Richard...
Space tourist. SPACE TOURIST.

MMORPG veteran Richard Garriott decries ‘space tourist’ label

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If you haven't figured it out, Shroud of the Avatar and Ultima Online's Richard Garriott is on a press tour lately for his new memoir,...

Shroud of the Avatar hopes to up its profile at San Diego Comic-Con this week

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Watch out, Comic-Con: Shroud of the Avatar's masterminds are on their way to rock your geeky world. Richard Garriott and Starr Long will host...

Shroud of the Avatar’s Portalarium transitions into publishing, may consider partnerships

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Barreling toward this month's Release 44, Shroud of the Avatar is (ahem) fleshing out its Elven population with better models and even female models....

Shroud of the Avatar kicks off another fundraising stream, this one for Lord British’s birthday

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Didn't Shroud of the Avatar just have a telethon? It did! But this is a special one in honor of Portalarium founder and MMORPG...

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