Yearly Archives: 2016
Lineage 2 Classic adds sieges, fishing, and achievements
It's heady times for fans of Lineage 2 Classic, as the European server has patched in its Saviors update.
This large content patch contains many...
You can’t get raid quest items from LFR in World of Warcraft: Legion
The lack of a queue option for Mythic dungeons in World of Warcraft hasn't sat well with many people, but it appears that's not...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 84: Rise of Irony
Justin, Eliot, and MJ discuss World of Fishing, WoW, RIFT, ARK, TSW, SWTOR, H&G, FFXIV, Destiny, TERA, DDO, LOTRO, Icarus, and GW2, with mailbag letters on MMO swag and art styles.
The Stream Team: Facing HEX’s Frost Ring Arena
The Frost Ring Arena. That HEX challenge has been beckoning to MassivelyOP's MJ for quite some time, and she's ready to dive in and...
Age of Conan’s complete collection launches with a steep discount
How's this for a savage one-two punch of happiness? Funcom has bundled every scrap of Age of Conan content into a complete collection and...
Allods Online introduces battle training with its next patch
You don't have a permanent Arena team or the most solid possible grasp of raid mechanics in Allods Online. That's not pleasant, is it?...
Slay your enemies with their own limbs when Skyforge’s Ascension patch drops October 19
Don't call it an NGE, but when Skyforge's Ascension patch is live next month, it's bringing sweeping, casual-friendly change to the game. We've previously...
UK law enforcement agency claims game modding can lead to crime
If you've ever installed an auction hall mod in World of Warcraft or added a mood hack to your Sims 4 install, put down...
Revelation Online delivers the skinny on gear
If it's an MMO, it's going to have gear. And if there's gear, then it's going to have stats. And if there are stats,...
Jukebox Heroes: Great music tracks from MOBAs
If you were ever to go to Vegas and place a bet that I would one day become a dedicated, passionate MOBA player, any bookie...
Twitter teasers suggest Amazon’s Breakaway probably isn’t what we’re hoping it is
If you're still hungering for savory facts about Breakaway, Amazon Game Studios' soon-to-be-revealed game that's scooped up so many MMORPG developers in Seattle, welp, that dinner...
MU Legend starts accepting closed beta sign-ups
MU Legend, the hack-and-slash sequel to the long-running MU Online, is finally in the position to start taking applications for its closed beta test....
Chris Roberts interviews shed light on Star Citizen launch, ambition, and CitizenCon
Gamers Nexus has a lengthy set of video interviews out covering Star Citizen this week. CIG's Chris Roberts touches on alpha 3.0, which he...
World of Warcraft: Legion opens up more Emerald Nightmare options today
Do you want to be the very best, like no one was before? Then you'll probably want to take on the Mythic difficulty in...
Final Fantasy XIV patch 3.4 is out today
Ready to start in on the next leg of the journey in Final Fantasy XIV after the Dragonsong War? Patch 3.4 is out today,...
Chronicles of Elyria seeks $3M more in funding
With the opening of Chronicles of Elyria's web store next week, its team is working on the next phase of the game's fundraising campaign....
The Daily Grind: Is there an old MMO trend that’s never coming back?
Massively OP commenter BalsBigBrother made a joke the other day about wanting me to stream Ultima Online, and I replied that the game is...
The Stream Team: Ghost Riding through Marvel Heroes’ Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D event
Marvel Heroes is no stranger to running events with Marvel T.V. show and movie tie ins, and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D just launched another season....
Contract Wars successor Hired Ops plans Q4 early access launch
Last week, Russian games developer AbsolutSoft unveiled Hired Ops, or maybe I should say unveiled again, as it was previously known Contract Wars Standalone...
Bloodline Champions spinoff Battlerite hits Steam early access
Earlier this year, Bloodline Champions' original developer, Stunlock Studios, announced a spiritual successor: Battlerite. That MOBA has now gone live on Steam's early access...