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The Daily Grind: Do you play MMOs for the fashion wars?

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Whether you call it "fashion wars" as in Guild Wars 2 or "space barbie" as in Star Trek Online or "dolly dress-up" as in...
That's Trek for you.

Star Trek Online patches in the new Event Campaign system for a Tier 6 ship

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Tier 6 ships are not precisely rare in Star Trek Online, but they sure can be expensive. The new Event Campaign system in the game...

Star Citizen’s alpha 3.7.1 hopes to bring an end to random asteroid interdiction

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So you're flying along at quantum speeds in Star Citizen, minding your own business and watching the kilometers tick away, when warning sirens tick...

Hyperspace Beacon: Is SWTOR prepared for the Onslaught?

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Welcome back to the Hyperspace Beacon. I have taken a much-needed break over this summer to come back to the first expansion that Star...

SWTOR does a fly-by of Onslaught’s key capital city

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There is less than a week to go until Star Wars: The Old Republic players get their first expansion in years. That means that...

The Stream Team: Late Night with SWTOR on Dromund Kaas

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It's Late Night with SWTOR! OK, no it isn't. This is as late as Massively OP's Larry and MJ want to get, however; they've...

Jukebox Heroes: Exploring World of Warcraft Battle for Azeroth’s patch music

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One of my favorite modern trends of MMORPGs is that studios are no longer saving the entirety of a soundtrack for the base game or expansion releases. Oh sure, those usually get a great album push -- especially if it's one of the bigger games -- but for a while now, many studios have also been releasing new music on a steady basis with significant content patches.

Bungie partners with shoe brand to release $140 Destiny 2 boots, sure why not

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Let's be honest, Destiny 2 makes some very weird merchandising choices, whether it's Pop-Tarts, energy drinks, or scented candles. By comparison, then, $140 boots...
It's already dead.

PlanetSide 2 brings the Nanite of the Living Dead event back for more spooky shooting

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Fans of PlanetSide 2 probably had lots of reason to be scared following the latest round of Daybreak layoffs on Friday, and not in the...
It knows you sinned.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 242: And then Blizzard said, ‘Hold my beer’

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Justin, Bree, and Eliot discuss the Blizzard boytcott and fiasco, the Daybreak layoffs, Shroud of the Avatar's sell-off, the Guild Wars 2 hacker piece, and a few happier stories too.

Star Trek Online brings Awakening to console and launches a breast cancer charity event

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Let the games of catch-up begin! Star Trek Online players on PS4 and Xbox One can now get the same stuff that PC players...

Destiny 2 accidentally confirms the return of the Haunted Forest Halloween activity

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Maybe it was an accident of programming, or maybe it was a little intentional tease of what's to come. Whatever the case may be,...
Zorp? Phasers don't go zorp.

Star Trek Online’s former lead producer departs Cryptic

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With several series finales and touching moments in history, fans of Star Trek have many ways to say goodbye. Now that former lead producer Maria...

EVE Evolved: Chatting up EVE Online world record holder Ethan ‘Katia Sae’ Richards

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EVE Online player Ethan Richards is best known by the name of his in-game character Katia Sae, who earlier this year completed an incredible...

SWG Legends teases new dances, flourishes, guild halls, houses, and Halloween

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The SWG Legends rogue server of Star Wars Galaxies is ramping up for its October update, and what better way to show off the...
To rather uneventfully go.

The MOP Up: Star Trek Online’s thorny patrol

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Cryptic is really hot to trot with Star Trek Online's new patrol system, and this past week the studio highlighted the third new one:...

SWTOR previews the new tricks Onslaught brings to Snipers and Gunslingers

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It's almost like Star Wars: The Old Republic just realized how close October 22nd is and how many sub-classes there are left to preview....

One Shots: Bring me a shrubbery!

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When has something as mundane and nondescript as a bush ever been a helpful hero? And when have we ever featured a MapleStory screenshot...

Daybreak confirms yesterday’s layoffs and ‘realignment of the company into separate franchise teams’

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Yesterday, we reported on the sad news that MMORPG company Daybreak Games had suffered yet another round of layoffs. As developers began weighing in...

The Game Archaeologist: Funcom’s long-abandoned Midgard MMO

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There used to be a time that Funcom was deeply into the MMORPG business, bringing us titles such as Anarchy Online, Age of Conan,...

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