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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The Chloromancer brings flower power to Trove
Trove's newest class landed yesterday -- and it's bringing transMMO synergy to a whole new level.
The Chloromancer obviously borrows its flora-based concept and skills...
Tree of Savior offers server choice to Oceania players
Tree of Savior players in Singapore and Malaysia have a serious, deadly, world-shattering choice to make.
OK, it's not that dire, although it is a...
Worlds Adrift demos alpha progress
We might not have flying cars here in the year 2015, but we do have a game that's trying its hardest to create flying...
Sword Coast Legends invites players to a free weekend
Sword Coast Legends had a bumpy start earlier this fall, with delays and mixed reviews upon release. However, the title has been patching in...
Xsyon drops subscription, becomes pure buy-to-play
If the subscription fee ever kept you away from the post-apocalyptic sandbox Xsyon, we're happy to share with you that this is no longer...
The Daily Grind: Is early access creating gated MMO communities?
I'm not generally interested in early access programs these days. For one thing, there are so many fully fleshed-out MMOs on the market that...
Skyforge is transitioning into pantheon battles this week
The next phase of Skyforge's massive guild tournament is hitting the servers on Thursday, December 17th. At that time, the game will wrap up...
Vindictus EU adds phantom mage, begins holiday events
You standard, run-of-the-mill, fireball-slinging mage is so played out in MMOs these days. So how about stepping up your game with Vindictus and trying...
Crowfall goes into depth about designing advancement systems
There's a new goofy (yet informative) video series happening over at Crowfall called Systems Chat. In it, the devs take time to explain how...
Marvel Heroes introduces the ‘flashy’ Iron Fist
Marvel Heroes' 54th and final hero of the year, Iron Fist, will be making his way to the live servers later this week, voiced...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 42: Starstruck
Justin and Bree discuss Star Citizen, Devilian, WoW, WildStar, Landmark, Cube World, and Mytheon, with mailbox questions on multiboxing and MMO monogamy.
EVE Online modifies its trial program
Earlier this year, CCP expanded EVE Online's free trial program from 14 to 30 days. Now it looks as though EVE is in for...
GTA Online lets you create your own criminal organization
Obviously, reading Massively OP is but one of the ways that you bide your time until the opportunity arises for you to climb to...
It’s a Wipe! mimics online guild management
How well do you fancy yourself a guild leader? If you've ever had a hankering to try it out without all of the drama...
DDO previews Update 29: The Codex War
Before 2015's hourglass runs out of sand, Turbine promises to get one last big update for Dungeons and Dragons Online out of the door. The developers...
The Secret World kicks off 12 days of deals
Do you love The Secret World and have some disposable income to toss in its direction? Then Funcom's 12 Days of Deals could be...
World of Warcraft: Legion tosses in more celeb cameos
World of Warcraft is no stranger to hobnobbing with real-world celebrities, from hiring them for commercials to putting them into the game as not-so-secret...
SWTOR lets former subscribers play first chapter of Knights of the Fallen Empire for free
As many of you know, to get in on Star Wars: The Old Republic's recent expansion, Knights of the Fallen Empire, you at least have...
The MOP Up: GTA Online makes every bullet count (December 13, 2015)
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...
One Shots: Underground wonders
Spelunking isn't just a fun word to say but an exciting activity in its own right. Players who take the time to explore under...
