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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Maplestory 2 gets Chinese publisher, shows off Rune Blader class
MapleStory 2 looks to be quite the different beast than MapleStory, most notably with its 3-D cube-dominated visual style. Hey, what can you say?...
Valiance Online roots for City of Titans
Valiance Online doesn't see itself in direct competition with City of Titans for the throne of City of Heroes spiritual succession. How do we...
The Game Archaeologist: Asheron’s Call
It's hard being the youngest child -- you get the hand-me-downs, suffer through swirlies by older siblings, and eventually develop such a neurosis that...
Overwatch’s theatrical teaser will give you goosebumps
"We are hope. We are honor. We are courage. We are justice. We are compassion. We are determination. We are harmony. We are Overwatch!"
Thus...
The Daily Grind: What’s the best present an MMO ever gave to you?
Let's be frank: While it certainly is enjoyable to give gifts, very few of us are going to be upset to be on the...
Wild Terra looks back at its first year of alpha
A year can make a massive difference for an MMO, especially one in development. The upcoming sandbox Wild Terra took a short breather this...
Albion Online talks about its novel and community feedback patch
As the year wraps up, Albion Online continues to handle several irons in its alpha fire. One of these is release of a community...
Hell freezes over in Devilian
You heard it here first, folks: Hell has frozen over in Devilian.
The MMOARPG has triggered its first seasonal event, Hell Freeze, in which meanie...
Take a tour of Star Citizen’s $10,000 club
Chances are that you and pretty much everyone you know won't be allowed in one part of Star Citizen: its Million Mile High Club....
Hackers target Xbox Live and PlayStation Network
A hacker group called Phantom Squad is causing headaches for online console players today.
Earlier this morning, Xbox Live came under a harsh DDOS attack that...
Dungeons and Dragons Online sparks The Codex War today
Devils are afoot in Dungeons and Dragons Online, and players are once again called into action to preserve the peace.
Update 29: The Codex War...
SkySaga’s alpha gets into the spirit of the holidays
I was just remarking the other day how odd it is to me that so many early access and alpha games are taking the...
Cabal 2 goes on a reindeer rampage and adds new raid
Hullo folks! Ms. Horsehead here, encouraging one and all to head over to Cabal 2 to check out a couple of interesting events taking place!
There's...
State lawmakers reissue subpoena for Curt Schilling
Lawyers for Rhode Island are attempting to reissue a subpoena for former 38 Studios head Curt Schilling to testify early next year about the...
Shroud of the Avatar beefs up story while adding agriculture and guild warfare
Shroud of the Avatar's Release 25 hit the digital streets today, taking the fantasy title one step closer to a launch (and no, we...
Perfect Ten: The biggest MMORPG news stories of 2015
For as long as Massively Overpowered exists, this will be one of the most memorable years in our site's history. It was the year...
The Division video shares player testimonies
Believe it or not, some players have actually gotten their hands on The Division, including those trying out the Xbox One alpha last week. Recently,...
War Thunder arms its British army with tanks and more
The British are coming! The British are coming! And that is a good thing.
War Thunder's newest patch, Update 1.55, has finally delivered armored vehicles...
Global Chat: Being thankful in MMOs
Last month's Thanksgiving holiday in the US prompted several MMO bloggers to share their thanks for gaming and other geeky goodness. Stars of the...
Titan Siege starts beta testing tomorrow
For some PvP players, there is nothing quite like the struggle of a truly epic siege. Appealing to players who like a good army...
