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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LOTRO players pull off massive multi-day Winterstock concert
In case you missed it, over the past few days the Lord of the Rings Online community has been running one of the largest ...
The MOP Up: Monster Hunter World merch (January 14, 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...
Outpost Zero lets you build a bot army to conquer a planet
Don't do survival the hard way, with only your fleshy meatbag shell as your primary resource. Use your brains and futuristic technology to summon...
Jukebox Heroes: Black Prophecy’s soundtrack
With just about a year of live operation to its name before closing, Black Prophecy wasn't really here long enough to cement itself into...
One Shots: Poster perfect
One of the things that impresses me about the submissions to One Shots here is that so many of these pictures really could be...
Elder Scrolls Online breaks out its fourth soundtrack album
Soundtrack lovers, here's a pleasant surprise for the end of the week: A brand-new album from Composer Brad Derrick and Elder Scrolls Online.
Derrick continues...
LOTRO Legendarium: My LOTRO wish list for 2018
Ever since I've been writing this Lord of the Rings Online column -- which spans back to 2010, if you can believe it --...
RIFT devs add memorial for fallen player and dimensioneer
The sad and touching saga of a fallen RIFT player continues this week as the game's developers cement her legacy in the game itself.
You...
The Daily Grind: Which MMO offers the best sky views?
I know it's a simple and basic thing, but I absolutely adore a great skybox in my MMORPGs. There's something about looking up at...
World of Warcraft offers Hunters new pet options for Patch 7.2.5
World of Warcraft Hunters who adhere to the ancient code of the Pokémon -- gotta catch 'em all -- will find themselves five pets...
Multiplayer game show SOS heads to Steam early access this month
Ready to scheme, sabotage, and survive? Then you might just have what it takes to play SOS.
A virtual game show set on a tropical...
Project Gorgon says Steam early access is coming in a ‘month-ish’
Don't look now, but Project Gorgon could be out on Steam by the time the Easter Bunny emerges from her hidey-hole.
The project lead took to...
Gamers argue Overwatch League has a representation problem
No matter what you're seeing up on the screen in this inaugural season of the Overwatch League, chances are really good that the people...
Star Citizen promises that Alpha 3 patches will be more predictable and regular
Now that Star Citizen's Alpha 3.0 is finally here, the team has a high outlook for the development process going forward. In this week's...
Sea of Thieves breaks down its skelly AI
How do you make a skeleton move, think, and attack?
Maybe you don't spend a lot of time thinking about such things, but rest assured,...
Project Genom sees 2018 as a pivotal year for development
After teasing word of its "long-awaited" update, Project Genom delivered a development report to fans in the hopes of bringing them up to speed...
Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones comes together in one of Crowfall’s races
Can't decide between your love of two popular geek fantasy franchises? Come on over to Crowfall, and you can enjoy both!
The Crowfall art team...
Star Trek Online allows you to re-engineer imperfect mods
Don't like the gear that you've slapped into your starship in Star Trek Online? Don't ditch or sell it, but instead improve it with...
Multiplayer Civil War game War of Rights expands server capacity and takes the fight to Nicodemus Hill
Civil War battle simulator War of Rights fired its first shot of 2018 with Update 90. It's a good mid-sized content update that starts off...
Secret World Legends’ NPCs awaken on Twitter
As the Secret World Legends community continues to hold its breath in anticipation of what Funcom is planning for 2018, movement arrives in an...
