Yearly Archives: 2016

Elder Scrolls Online celebrates its first DLC anniversary with a special event

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You have heard of celebrating game birthdays, but what about marking the anniversary of the release of content updates? Elder Scrolls Online is doing...
Up.

The Daily Grind: How long should refund grace periods for video games be?

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Over the weekend, Redditors began claiming that Valve is intermittently allowing people to request and be granted Steam refunds for No Man's Sky well past the...

MMO Week in Review: Guild Wars 2 celebrates four years (August 28, 2016)

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Were you too busy gaming this week to pay attention to MMO news? Get caught up every Sunday evening with Massively Overpowered’s Week in Review! Guild...

H1Z1 King of the Kill touts ‘completely redesigned’ interface

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H1Z1: King of the Kill's development updates are coming as fast as the game updates, as there's a new producer's letter out this week...

The MOP Up: Going on a pirate hunt (August 28, 2016)

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The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...

Leaderboard: Which gaming genre do you play most often besides MMORPGs?

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My earliest PC games were space sims, 4X games, and then, naturally, RPGs -- especially sandbox RPGs. MMORPGs seemed like a natural evolution for...

Guild Chat: Minors and MMOs: Family-friendly guilds

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Welcome along to another advice-filled edition of Guild Chat for a double-bill of advice for better facilitating junior players in guilds. I received two...

World of Warcraft’s Stormheim stars you in a Norse epic

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If you are fascinated with World of Warcraft's winged Vrykrul, then your first stop in the Legion leveling process should definitely be Stormheim. The...

One Shots: Ruins in the jungle

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Could Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns' greatest achievement be in its architecture? Even though I haven't played it, I certainly have heard a...
Well-told, but not well-planned.

The Daily Grind: Do you have to reach the top of an MMO to really understand the game?

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We all play MMOs in different ways, and I personally tend to play to reach the top. It's no shock if I tell you...

Make My MMO: Ever Jane’s beta, Project Gorgon’s dancing, Star Citizen’s $120M (August 27, 2016)

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This week in MMO crowdfunding news, Project Gorgon received a big quality-of-life patch this weekend. Of note, the game now offers synchronized dancing! "If three or...

Divergence Online introduces Operator profession, land and air vehicles

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Divergence Online posted a big update yesterday bringing land and air vehicles to testers along with a brand-new biome called Anduine, an area ripe...

Final Fantasy XI outlines its September update plans

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More adventures, monsters, and rewards are on the way to the busiest MMO in retirement, Final Fantasy XI. Yesterday Square-Enix posted a preview of...

The four ways you’ll become more powerful in RIFT: Starfall Prophecy

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When RIFT: Starfall Prophecy goes live this fall, character growth won't merely be limited to another five levels and associated stat increases. Trion Worlds...

The Game Archaeologist: The silent world of Tibia

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If I were to tell you that there's a Western MMO out there that's as old as Ultima Online and yet still has a...
Oh dear.

WRUP: Lorem ipsum edition

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Welcome back to What Are You Playing, the game where we tell you what we're playing this weekend and you tell us insert joke...

The Daily Grind: What makes you excited to log into your MMO?

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I love it when my interest in an MMO hits those occasional spikes where I'm logging in not just because it's what I do...
It's the gift that keeps on taking.

Betawatch: Star Citizen gets persistent (August 26, 2016)

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Depending on your definitions, Star Citizen is already pretty persistent. For example, it's already persistently crowdfunding, persistently putting out new ships for the price...
Well, this was a little on the nose, wasn't it?

TERA is offering players pigs who do in fact fly

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You know all of those crazy things you said you'd do when pigs fly? Well, that's a thing that's happening. TERA has added a...
what wait what

Destiny charity stream raises over $500,000

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Kudos to Destiny fans: They may be passionate about their game, but they are also big on helping others. A week-long charity stream organized...

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