Justin Olivetti
Senior Reporter
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.
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Star Trek Online claims 5.2M players over its lifespan
If you haven't noticed, this month marks Star Trek Online's eight-year anniversary. There have been plenty of giveaways and events going on in the...
Fulfill your postal fantasies in World of Warcraft’s secret quest chain
Blizzard has a habit of sneaking in semi-secret content into its patches for the community to discover, and this time around, it's all about...
EVE Online’s ‘million dollar battle’ ends up a $3300 bust
It was touted as the "Million-Dollar Battle" -- a million dollars' worth of EVE Online ships heading to an epic showdown in 9-4RP2. Pandemic Legion...
The Daily Grind: What MMO character customization options excite you?
I am one of those types of people who enjoys spending far, far too long on character customization screens fine-tuning my toon's look. The...
Path of Exile celebrates its fifth birthday, looks at trade filtering on Xbox
It's Path of Exile's fifth birthday (since the game went into open beta, that is), and the team taking a moment or two to...
Old School RuneScape mobile won’t unduly task your phone or tablet
Looking forward to playing some Old School RuneScape on your phone or tablet this year? That day is getting closer all the time, and...
The Black Death backs up and unloads a dump truck of beta info
No skimpy dev diary for you today, Black Death fans, because this studio is getting downright serious about sharing its progress on the beta...
Closers sets a February 6 launch date
Need some color and tall tales to wipe away the greyscale weather? Closers contains 350% of the RDA of vibrant colors and nutritious stories,...
Fortnite explains why you can’t frag your friends any longer
Are you upset, happy, or ignorant about last week's move to disable friendly fire in Fortnite? While griefers are probably sobbing into their Wheaties...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 154: A Prime experiment
Justin and Bree discuss Trion's big RIFT and Devilian news, Camelot Unchained's $7.5M investment, Darkfall New Dawn's launch, and layoffs for Albion and Elyria, with a mailbag question on what went wrong with WildStar.
Closers welcomes players to the sky ship
En Masse's Closers is sprinting through open beta these days, and with today's patch, there's more to test and enjoy than ever.
The Sky Bridge...
Broke Protocol adds a chase cam and armored car for your epic escapades
There can never be too many ways to check yourself out, which is why department store changing rooms have all of those mirrors. It's...
Shroud of the Avatar cries wolf (upgrades), attends emulator anniversary party
Not satisfied with Shroud of the Avatar's storebought wolves (seriously), Portalarium decided to breed, er, rebuild its own creatures from the ground-up. The new and...
Swivel guns and a wipe are making their way to Worlds Adrift
Despite reportedly struggling with issues caused by Worlds Adrift's 0.1.5 patch, the team is forging ahead with the next update. It's still a week...
Kings and Heroes may deliver that satisfying dungeon crawl you’ve been craving
The very definition of a game in stealth mode, Kings and Heroes is a title that traveled from early access to launch in 2017...
Neverwinter previews the Lost City of Omu
Lost temples. Cat lords. Trickster gods. Players who venture into Neverwinter's upcoming Lost City of Omu module are in for one wild, weird ride.
Cryptic...
EVE Online community donates 3.7 million PLEX to family of fallen developer
Last fall, one of EVE Online's senior software engieers passed away at the age of 35, leaving a hole in the team's heart. While...
The MOP Up: Battlerite’s magnificent magician (January 21, 2018)
The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...
Ancient Siberia tasks you with surviving as a kid in a mythical Russian realm
We have certainly seen quite a few multiplayer survival sandboxes cross our screens, but it is hard to recall if one set in a...
Conan Exiles is working hard on its launch build and new combat system
With an official May 8th launch date looming over Conan Exiles, Funcom has a lot of work ahead to get the survival sandbox ready...
