Yearly Archives: 2016
The Culling’s first big patch introduces playable female toons
Launched into early access back in March, The Culling is a short-scale battle royale survival game that's already pumping out patches. Ahead of PAX,...
World of Tanks Blitz decreases the cost of ‘irreplacable’ boosts
World of Tanks Blitz, the mobile offshoot of the popular multiplayer tank battler, has received flak lately for its introduction of "provisions," strong in-game...
Diablo III’s sixth season kicks off next week, but seasons aren’t coming to console
Diablo III's sixth season is bearing down on us -- are you prepared? The fun kicks off on Friday, April 29th, at 8 p.m....
Elite Dangerous works on experimental mods, traffic control, and better mission system
Never let it be said that Elite Dangerous isn't an ambitious title. Right now, Frontier has projects going on to benefit three versions of...
Guild Wars 2 begins testing WvW world linking today
ArenaNet is kicking off the first stage of Guild Wars 2's WvW World Linking beta tonight beginning at 10 p.m. EDT for North American...
Gigantic hosts one last weekend stress test event
The Gigantic closed beta is closing soon, but not without one last big closed beta event. The team is looking for as many people...
The Stream Team: Looking for Landmark dungeons
With the beginnings of Landmark's storyteller system in place, MassivelyOP's MJ is on the prowl for some player-made dungeons to dive! She's already had...
EVE Fanfest 2016: EVE Valkyrie launching a carrier assault later this spring
The virtual reality EVE Valkyrie is striving to prove that it's not just a passing fad. The starship dogfighting game announced that it's prepping...
Perfect Ten: What I loved about Dungeons and Dragons Online
Dungeons and Dragons Online was a very strange game at first glance.
Ten years ago, I ventured into Stormreach with no more motivation than a longstanding...
Crowfall adjusts the performance of armor to improve diversity
Armor in Crowfall is about more than just stacking the biggest armor values and praying for rain; it's meant as a tactical choice for...
EVE Fanfest 2016: Industrial citadels and drilling platforms in EVE Online
EVE Online's Citadel expansion goes live in just a few days on April 27th, opening the floodgates on a new era of space colonisation for players....
Lord of the Rings Online celebrates nine years in Middle-earth
In the Lord of the Rings, it took Frodo and Sam less than a year to travel from the Shire to Mt. Doom. In...
Vanilla WoW petition hits 200K signatures, invokes Mark Kern
Fans have now propelled the Nostalrius petition asking Blizzard to reconsider World of Warcraft vanilla servers to over 200,000 signatures, which means that former...
Overwatch posts McCree comic book, talks about its birth from Titan’s death
It's going to be hard to escape Overwatch's presence this spring as Blizzard's multiplayer shooter revs up for release at the end of May....
The Daily Grind: Are we ever going to see a WoW-killer-killer?
On this week's Massively OP Podcast, Justin and I tried to answer a question from a listener named Kenny, who proposed that we consider...
The Stream Team: It’s all about the Jinn in The Secret World
It's all about the Jinn! MassivelyOP’s MJ is continuing her Secret World Issue #14 adventures by trying to earn more brownie points (and information) from...
Massively Overthinking: The ‘next’ EverQuest
This week's Massively Overthinking comes to us from Patreon donor Roger, who fully admits he still has EverQuest Next on the brain.
"Since we won't...
ARK: Survival Evolved introduces ridable direbear and manta ray
ARK: Survival Evolved marches on this week, seemingly undaunted by last week's studio settlement with Trendy, so players can rejoice that the content is...
Villagers & Heroes revamps newbie zones and hits bugs where they live
A general quality-of-life patch has landed in Villagers & Heroes to improve its beginner experience as well as hand players more tools to report...
Albion Online shows off a quartet of new skills
One of the fun parts of being involved in a game's development cycle is seeing what the team comes up with next. For example, Albion...
