Justin Olivetti

Justin Olivetti
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A casual gamer and long-time MMO fan, Justin is often heard yelling, "Player housing for all!" in the Massively Overpowered offices. In addition to news, he tackles LOTRO Legendarium for LOTRO, The Perfect Ten, Jukebox Heroes, the retrospective Game Archaeologist series, One Shots, and the Massively OP podcast.

Personal blog: BioBreak
Twitter: @sypster
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Dauntless gets its tubes untied in the name of free play

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It is probably safe to say that Dauntless will live or die based on the strength of its multiplayer component. Ergo, it is in...
No. Uh-uh.

TERA’s Male Brawler slams his way into the game

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Feel like punching a wall sometimes? That's probably a bad idea, what with walls' general reluctance to give way and your brittle hand bones...

Check out 25 minutes of State of Decay 2’s co-op

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It may not be as massively as some might have liked, but State of Decay 2's co-op mode opens up the franchise to multiplayer...

Closers asks fans to vote on its next playable character

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Are you Team Tina or Team Harpy? By the blank stares that you are giving us, we are guessing that you're not playing Closers...

Sci-fi MMORPG Project C announced with Thief and Half-Life 2 devs at the helm

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Let us make an already interesting MMO news day a bit more so, shall we? How about the introduction of a brand-new, full-fledged MMORPG...

The fiddle brings a new sound to Lord of the Rings Online

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Now that the fiddle is a playable instrument in Lord of the Rings Online, the only question left is who will be cast to...

Fortnite ups the ante with ‘teams of 20’ mode

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Ladies and germs, we are now in the final days of this seemingly unstoppable arms race between battle royale titles. Please spend some extra...

EverQuest II toasts a new Brewday and moves its Fallen Gate server forward

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What does the color green, beer, and garish carousels have in common? EverQuest II's Brewday, of course! It must be from one of those Elf...

Wild West Online revamps its test build from top to bottom

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Following a drawn-out and somewhat inconsistent testing phase, Wild West Online is back with an important message: It's overhauling the game from top to...

RIFT Prime kicks off progression server while Trion reclaims names

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The day is finally here. RIFT Prime, the new progression server that is bringing players back to the core game, has gone live following...

Perfect Ten: A dozen MOBAs that didn’t make it

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With the insane success -- both in terms of popularity and finances -- that Dota and League of Legends spawned, you can easily understand...

City of Titans’ avatar builder is on display – and it’s pretty awesome

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It has been five years since comic book and City of Heroes fans threw $678,000 at Missing Worlds Media in the hopes of seeing...

Lord of the Rings Online’s road leads on to Update 22’s Northern Mirkwood

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Out of Mordor and into Mirkwood, that's just the way it goes for the Middle-earth adventurer. With Tuesday's Update 22: Legacy of the Necromancer,...

The Daily Grind: How often do you revisit old MMOs?

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I am nothing if not a creature of habit, and one of those habits is to revisit MMOs that I've previously played and left....

State of Decay 2 to gnaw lightly on your wallet this May

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The multiplayer sequel to the 4.5 million-copies-sold zombie survival game State of Decay finally has a release date and a price. The good news?...

RuneScape goes deep sea fishing

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Every MMO has fishing. Been there, angled that, am I right? But as of this week, RuneScape has taken this sport to the next...

Go on a first-person tour of War of Rights’ Civil War battlefields

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What would it have been to fight -- and perhaps die -- on one of the famous Civil War battlefields? The multiplayer War of...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 160: Defiance ’till the end

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Justin and Bree discuss Sea of Thieves, Defiance 2050, Funcom, Secret World, Guild Wars 2, and Villagers & Heroes, plus new updates in Neverwinter, WoW, Black Desert, and Path of Exile, with a mailbag question on all the MMOs we're looking forward to.

Escape from Tarkov roadmap points to open beta and a more hardcore experience

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With lots to do to get Escape from Tarkov ready for the upcoming open beta test, the development team has jettisoned its plans to...

Revelation Online dishes out birthday presents on its one-year anniversary

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It has already been a full year since the release of Revelation Online in the west on March 6th, 2017, and the game is...

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