MMO Week in Review: Elyria’s suspended storm, Guild Wars 2’s lie of omission

    
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Even in the middle of a pandemic, the MMO industry manages to keep ramping up the news. Not only did Chronicles of Elyria give up and lay off all its staff with no whisper of the millions in crowdfunding players had chipped in, but we were able to re-confirm our earlier reporting that Guild Wars 2 had lost its Game Director, Mike Zadorojny, to Amazon five months ago – and ArenaNet still hasn’t told players. Plus, Ascent Infinite Realm resurfaced, Lost Oasis suffered a messy launch and then unlaunch, and we took a look at both Animal Crossing and Phantasy Star Online 2.

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Read on to catch up with the very best of this week’s MMO news and opinions today as every Sunday in Massively Overpowered’s Week in Review!

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Every week, get caught up on the MMO genre’s latest news and Massively OP’s best content in our MMO Week in Review! Want more roundups of content? Try Friday’s Betawatch for MMO testing highlights, Saturday’s Make My MMO for MMO crowdfunding updates, and Sunday’s The MOP Up, which mops up all the bits of news we didn’t cover anywhere else.
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