Monthly Archives: February 2015
Marvel Heroes to start selling limited edition costumes
One of Marvel Heroes' big money makers is the game's sale of iconic costumes for player heroes. In addition to creating and selling normal...
EVE Online tests potentially revolutionary tutorial replacement
Throughout its over 10-year life span, EVE Online has always been regarded as having an insane learning curve. New players are dropped into the...
Skyforge’s guilds will offer stat bonuses, sub-guilds, and housing
From the sound of Skyforge's first dev diary on pantheons (guilds), it sounds as though joining a group of players will be a near-mandatory...
Trion Worlds weathers DDoS assault
If you've been having a hard time logging into one of Trion Worlds' games today, you can thank DDoS instigators for that.
On both the...
Massively Overthinking: The best MMOs for duoing
A Massively Overpowered reader by the name of DaBruuzer posed a great question to the team, one I thought we'd have a better time answering as...
Online shooter Dizzel is shutting down in April
Fans of Dizzel are going to be sad to hear that the game is shutting down in April, but it might be reassuring to...
Revival is launching player housing this month
After October, February seems perfect to tap into the dark, terrible nightmares of gaming. Why? Because you just know some elder god ate those...
Pathfinder Online lays out its territory control design roadmap
While Pathfinder Online has been playable for many of its backers for a few months now, it's still only in an early deployment phase....
Chaos Theory: Player-run parade pairs Secret World cabals with recruits
It's been said that The Secret World is more like a single-player game. And it's true: You can definitely enjoy many aspects of the...
Yes, you can push people off cliffs in Crowfall
The folks behind "throne war simulator" MMORPG Crowfall have released two new archetypes today. The first is the Elven Frostweaver, a ranged DPS reminiscent of...
Elder Scrolls Online adds more loyalty rewards
Just because Elder Scrolls Online is going buy-to-play in a month doesn't mean that ZeniMax is giving up hope that you'll stay subscribed to...
An ‘Elite: Deadly’ trademark has been registered
Are you enjoying flying through space in Elite: Dangerous but not how the game's news cycle has quieted down? Let's change that. A trademark has...
The Stomping Land creator apparently abandons project
Friends, it pains me to say this, especially when dinosaurs are involved, but it might be time to give up hope on The Stomping...
The Daily Grind: How do you rate Guild Wars 2’s season 2?
As I write this, I'm almost finished with the second season of Guild Wars 2's vaunted living story. Without any specific spoilers, I have...
World Zombination infects the world this Thursday
If you've ever grumped that MMOs don't feel so "massively" these days, then here's something that might put a smile on your face before...
World of Tanks takes aim at Xbox One
World of Tanks may prove to be one of the most unstoppable online gaming invasions of the past five years, as the WWII sim...
EVE’s CSM elections are coming next week
CCP's latest dev blog talks up the fast-approaching elections for EVE Online's 10th Council of Stellar Management. The voting opens on February 25th, and...
Trion explains Defiance’s new expeditions
Trion posted a preview of Defiance's new Alcatraz update this week. Expeditions, which are "evolving co-op matches that pit players against increasingly tough enemies...
SWTOR dares you to choose your path
A new promotion from the Star Wars: The Old Republic team highlights how players can make key decisions in their characters' story.
The following Choose...
Jukebox Heroes: World of Warcraft’s tavern tunes
One of my favorite aspects of World of Warcraft's soundtrack is its devotion to giving the in-game taverns catchy and cozy tunes. I always...