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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Lineage II: Revolution arrives on December 14
Mobile gamers look like they will be getting an early Christmas present from Netmarble, as Lineage II: Revolution's launch has finally been dated for...
One Shots: A horse and his old boy
As much as I admire the world that J.R.R. Tolkien built and his insane attention to detail, language, and extensive back histories of completely...
Worlds Adrift announces Q1 2017 early access launch
While it was originally slated to come out this year, the sky sailing World Adrift announced on Friday that it is delaying its early...
Fragmented invents never-rotting food
The future is amazing, is it not? With spaceships, fabricators, and interplanetary colonization, there's no limit to what can be done! What's that you...
The Game Archaeologist: EA’s Majestic
"This is not a game. Or is it?"
Conspiracy theories and paranoia were hot with pop culture in the 1990s, largely thanks to movies like...
City of Titans targets a fall 2018 launch
City of Titans fans, we have some really good news for you today! The dev team posted an image on Facebook to announce the...
The Daily Grind: What MMO music would you never turn off?
Even though I'm a huge fan of MMORPG soundtracks (shameless plugs for Battle Bards and Jukebox Heroes go here), I get that music can...
Wurm Online serves up a tasty update
The long-awaited cooking overhaul is now live in Wurm Online, thanks to the 1.3 Update. There are literally hundreds of additional recipes as well...
Darkfall: New Dawn shows a stress test from the devs’ point of view
What does an MMO stress test look like from where the developers are sitting? You can satisfy your curiosity in this area by watching...
ARK: Survival Evolved trots out turkey trial, several new prehistoric beasts
Do you want to see some fantastic beasts? Well, we know where to find them: ARK: Survival Evolved.
This week's Thanksgiving update added four new...
H1Z1: Just Survive tests out quality-of-life update, conducts community survey
Could Daybreak be making good on its promise to give some love to H1Z1: Just Survive? It certainly seems so now that there's a...
Crowfall is running its biggest test to date this weekend
The Crowfall team is not taking Thanksgiving off but is instead running its biggest to date. Doesn't that make you feel like a slacker...
SWTOR devs answer Knights of the Eternal Throne questions
Star Wars: The Old Republic's next expansion is but a week away, so you best start preparing yourself for the next evolution of the MMO...
RIFT steps up its DDoS countermeasures
While RIFT players have been sallying forth in Starfall Prophecy to combat the forces of Ahnket, Trion Worlds has faced a much tougher fight of...
Massively OP’s guide to MMO Thanksgiving 2016
As you're gobble, gobbling up food today, rooting for your favorite football team, and enduring the uncomfortable political conversations at the dinner table, you...
Techno-turkeys invade Trove
You gotta love Trove: The game has absolutely no reservations about being odd in the name of fun, nor hesitations that adding, say, a...
Master X Master tests its Titan Ruins this weekend
NCsoft's upcoming Master X Master is thankful for a chance to squeeze in another playtest this week. The MOBA is currently running an alpha...
Grim Dawn previews December update
While a full-fledged expansion for Grim Dawn is in the works, that doesn't mean the team has abandoned updates for the core game in...
Programming MMORTS Screeps leaves early access
If you cast your mind back to the wilder era of 2015, you might recall (or not) that MOP reported on an unusual MMORTS...
Osiris: New Dawn solves save errors with patch, plans in-game showers
You know how there are dealbreakers with playing a game? Well, if you can't save your progress, you are probably encountering a pretty big...
