Yearly Archives: 2016
The Daily Grind: If you had to start over in MMOs, what would you do?
Let us imagine that today, an extremely clumsy MMO employee stumbled into the server room with an armful of magnets, tripped, and somehow erased...
Dogma: Eternal Night on project funding and making NPCs come alive through dialogue
Dogma: Eternal Night has a new dev blog out this week on something a lot of people never notice because they're too busy clicking...
Tiger Knight brings large-scale combat to Steam early access
If you have ever wanted to experience a larger scope of warfare in your online games, or you are a fan of the Mount...
The Stream Team: Happy 3rd birthday Path of Exile!
Path of Exile turned three years old this week, and Massively OP's MJ is diving in to celebrate. How will she celebrate? By having...
Halloween breaks out in Tree of Savior, AdventureQuest 3D, and Project Genom
You can't keep a batty holiday down! More Halloween events are popping up in MMOs as we grow closer to the 31st, starting with...
DC Universe Online shows off the new gear of Episode 27
Gear is important, even in DC Universe Online. Sure, the idea of collecting stat upgrades with equipment doesn't exactly mesh with the fiction, but...
Here’s how Revelation Online is compensating players for the closed beta delay
Over the weekend, Revelation Online's western handlers announced they were delaying the start of the first closed beta from October 25th -- that'd be...
Star Trek Online rolls out Agents of Yesterday: Artifacts
The Temporal Cold War has wrapped up in Star Trek Online... for now, anyhow. That's the thing about time travel; it never really ends,...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 88: Miles per hour
Justin and Bree discuss AQ3D, Halloween, SWTOR, LOTRO, RIFT, and the health of the MMO market, with mailbag letters on the MMO endgame paradigm and SOTA vs. Camelot Unchained.
Grand Theft Auto Online removes ill-gotten currency, GTA5 rumored to be transforming into an MMO
You might be able to steal, swindle, and carjack to your heart's content in Grand Theft Auto Online, but you best not be crossing...
The Stream Team: Chronicle: RuneScape Legends PvE campaign mode and giveaway
Are you hesitant to try out a CCG because you worry about PvP as a noob against veteran players? Besides the practice mode, Chronicle: RuneScape...
The Division launches patch 1.4 today
It's time to see if you're really as good as you say you are in The Division. The game's newest patch is available today,...
Gameforge is hit with layoffs as the company turns away from mobile gaming
German company Gameforge was recently hit with a round of layoffs as the company shifts its development efforts away from mobile. Yes, you read...
WildStar’s Redmoon Mutiny arrives November 16th
So you've finished off the first part of the Redmoon Terror raid in WildStar and dealt with Mordechai Redmoon. That's all good news. The...
Black Desert acknowledges infinite gathering bug, promises ‘action’ against exploiters
Last weekend, Black Desert devs disabled some unusual items in the game: shovels and empty bottles. While at the time, Kakao said it had...
Divergence Online survival sandbox prequel Divergence: Year Zero hits Steam early access
Stained Glass Llama, the studio behind indie sci-fi sandbox Divergence Online, has put that game's infrastructure to work in a brand-new game that launched...
Global Chat: Stormblood, One Tamriel, New World, and the ‘antisocial epidemic’
The announcement of Final Fantasy XIV's second expansion, Stormblood, is sure to inject more life and excitement into this beloved MMORPG. A couple of...
Elite Dangerous rolls out The Guardians expansion today
Elite Dangerous is busy rolling out The Guardians expansion today, free for folks who already own the Horizons season pass ($29.99 on Steam) and...
Enter to win a Villagers & Heroes prize pack worth $150, courtesy of Mad Otter and Massively OP
Releasing globally on the Google Play Store today is the mobile version of Villagers & Heroes, which you might think sounds awfully familiar. That's because...
Mu Legend kicks off its global closed beta test today
Do you know Mu? Not every MMO player is familiar with the eastern Mu franchise, but it is apparently popular enough to spawn a...