Yearly Archives: 2019
Goodbye to all the reasons we can’t have nice things in MMOs, 2019 edition
A while back, we started collecting all our cozy, comforting, positive, happy stories under the "warm fuzzies" tag. This year, we turned it into...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 253: Knights of the MOP roundtable
Justin, Bree, Eliot, Chris, Carlo, Sam, Ben, Mia, and MJ team up for a special roundtable edition of the podcast, discussing their favorite MMOs, writing for MOP, thoughts on the whole MOP awards rollout, and the current State of the Site.
The Stream Team: Ending 2019 in AdventureQuest 3D
What better way for Massively OP's MJ to close out 2019's OPTV streams than with the game that impressed her the most this year:...
MMO Year in Review: A ‘tough Hearthstone esports moment’ (November 2019)
We're taking a tour back through our MMO coverage, month by month, to hit the highlights and frame our journey before we launch into...
Lawful Neutral: A look back at the MMO industry’s law dramas of 2019
It's hard to believe that 2019 is almost over. Not necessarily unwelcome, but hard to believe. 2019 has been a year in more ways...
Choose My Adventure: The perfect sandbox MMORPG already exists in Project Gorgon
You know, I don’t think I’ve ever delighted in being so lost in an MMORPG before.
Most of the time, being kicked out into the...
MassivelyOP’s 2019 Golden Yachties: Schlag meme of the year
MassivelyOP's not-so-serious end-of-the-year awards end today with our pick for Schlag meme of the year. For those who never dip down into the comments,...
MassivelyOP’s Weirdest MMO Stories of 2019: Black Desert’s unusual spokeswoman
Today we're kicking off our countdown of Massively OP's weirdest MMORPG stories of 2019!
Coming in at #5 on our list is...
Megan Fox on what...
The Daily Grind: What MMO has the brightest future right now, at the end of 2019?
A few years back, we did an Overthinking on the MMO with the brightest future. It was so popular we started making it an...
The Stream Team: Metamorph means many more monsters in Path of Exiles
Just call her Dr. Frankenstein. Massively OP's MJ is enjoying making monsters in Path of Exiles' Metamorph league. Maybe that's just because she loves...
MMO Year in Review: The month of gaming industry self-owns (October 2019)
We're taking a tour back through our MMO coverage, month by month, to hit the highlights and frame our journey before we launch into...
League of Legends’ first female championship series competitor dies at age 24
In sudden and sad esports news, League of Legends player Maria “Remilia” Creveling died this past Friday at the age of 24. Remilia was...
Kritika:REBOOT Korea is adding a new class to Kritika for the first time in years
It would appear that developer ALLM is busy making sure that Kritika:REBOOT is still very much alive in its native Korea as well. A...
MassivelyOP’s 2019 Golden Yachties: Best MMO apology
MassivelyOP's not-so-serious end-of-the-year awards continue today with our pick for Best MMO apology. If you're wondering what the heck a Golden Yachtie is, you...
New Frontier leaves early access, Magnificent 5 enters early access, and a zombie-based spinoff is revealed
This one is a bit of a wild ride, friends, so bear with me here. One game has broken up into three pieces, each...
The most popular Massively OP MMO articles of 2019
One of my favorite things to do every year is drill down the top articles on the site for our readers. But in 2018,...
Path of Exile begins sharing panels from ExileCon and shows off Polaris Mystery Box concept art
It's all about the developers of Path of Exile, whether it's showcasing some concept art drawn up for the game's recent mystery box or...
Wisdom of Nym: Yes, Final Fantasy XIV’s Empire is just plain bad
All right, let's be totally clear about something that... feels like it should already be obvious, but seems to not be. The Garlean Empire...
Steam’s top sellers of 2019 include several MMORPGs and MMOs
Steam's top sellers list for 2019 is out, and sitting prominently among the big money makers for the digital storefront are a number of...
Fight or Kite: Totally reasonable expectations for PvP MMORPGs in 2020
A new year is upon us, and I am especially excited this time around. The past few calendar swap-outs have been pretty stale from...
