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

RIFT makes Prophecy of Ahnket free forever, preps a Celestial Storm for July 19

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Trion World's experiment this past spring with making RIFT's newest expansion free for a limited time is now becoming a permanent fixture. The studio...
Lineage what, now? Huh?

Lineage 2 Revolution confirms western 2017 release

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While it was probably never in doubt to most gamers interested in the title, Lineage 2 Revolution has been officially confirmed to launch later...

Black Desert update makes adjustments to Sausan Garrison mobs, offers compensation for lag

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This week's Black Desert update is of particular interest to players tackling quests and enemies around the Sausan Garrison. The team has bumped up...

Survival sandbox Rust has refunded $4.38M to players so far

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Have you ever wondered how many copies of any particular game players return for refunds on Steam? In the case of the popular survival...

Secret World Legends explains customer service limitations

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If you've been running into key issues while playing or attempting to pay for Secret World Legends, you might not have been pursuing the...

Hearthstone nerfs bothersome Quest Rogue deck, skirts around Chinese lockbox regulations

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Following Hearthstone's most recent expansion, Journey to Un'Goro, one deck has come to dominate pretty much all others -- and Blizzard now says that...

Shroud of the Avatar vastly increases game performance with Release 43

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One of the big complaints about Shroud of the Avatar during its lengthy testing process has concerned poor optimization and clunky, laggy gameplay. These issues...

LOTRO kicks off summer festival, talks Mordor class balance and testing

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Break out the beer kegs and fishing poles, Lord of the Rings Online's summer festival is back! The festival, which will run through July...

World of Warcraft starts testing Argus and Patch 7.3

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While the World of Warcraft raiding community soldiers on through the new Tomb of Sargeras and everyone else curses their luck at legendary item...

Elite: Dangerous players find Thargoid bases prior to this fall’s invasion

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The Thargoid menace may already be encroaching into Elite: Dangerous' galaxy, well before the planned invasion for later this year. Sharp-eyed pilots have discovered...
There's nothing about deriving joy from your waifu being gay.

Overwatch reveals design mysteries, sends out League surveys, and struggles with e-sports

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A world as intricate and fanatically followed as Overwatch is bound to spark a question or two about its mysteries and secrets. In a...

Dungeon Fighter Online welcomes the Female Priest

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You're not going to want to cross Dungeon Fighter Online's new battle-hardened clergy. The action MMORPG introduced its latest class yesterday, the Female Priest,...

Secret World Legends prepares to re-open currency exchange following rampant duping

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With Secret Worlds Legends relaunch last past weekend, one of the tentpoles of the new free-to-play business model came under attack almost immediately thanks...
I want noisemakers.

Anthem compares itself to Star Wars and Marvel movies

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When BioWare's newest IP finally arrives on your computer screen next year, don't expect a hard sci-fi approach in the vein of Mass Effect...
I'm so drunk I can barely see, but it helps be get through another day!

EverQuest II kicks off new progression server after short delay

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Following a brief delay yesterday, EverQuest II's newest progression server is up and running. The time-locked expansion server will start subscribers over at the earliest...

Blade and Soul cracks the hatch to a high-tech dungeon

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Just because a game is loosely labeled as "fantasy" doesn't mean that it is forbidden from delving into the realm of technology and sci-fi...

Perfect Ten: MMO zones I love to hate

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Let's be frank: Not every MMO zone can be a masterpiece of art, design, quest flow, and navigability. I mean, they totally should be,...
This is who you are.

Escape from Tarkov’s beta starts next month

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Enough of this alpha business -- it's time for Escape from Tarkov to grow up and join the beta club. The team announced this...
Elf elf elf.

New World of Warcraft emulator project takes players back to The Burning Crusade era

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The muddy waters of emulators and the contentious conversation around World of Warcraft legacy servers is getting a whole lot more crazy this summer, thanks...

KingsIsle shows off new Wizard101 and Pirate101 content

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How long does it take for KingsIsle developers to go from concept to execution when it comes to Wizard101 and Pirate101 content? According to...

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