Alphas & Betas

MMOs in various stages of testing and crowdfunding, playable and… not. Don’t forget to follow our Betawatch and Make My MMO columns for a weekly rundown. [Follow this category’s RSS feed]

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Wild Buster is back as Champions of Titan under a new publisher

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Remember Wild Buster? Back in February, Valve booted its publisher, Insel Games, off Steam, accusing it of review manipulation after a dev leaked a...

Fortnite expands Android testing, wants to match players up depending on their control scheme

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Good news for Android players who felt left out of the initial batch of Fortnite beta invites: Epic Games announced that the test has...

NCsoft Q3 2018: Aion, Blade & Soul, Guild Wars 2 revenues dip, while NCsoft teases three new titles

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NCsoft's second quarter financials for the year hit this morning, and it's not exactly bad news. Sales are down slightly, but everything looks wimpy...

The Stream Team: Seeking a way to survive in Will to Live Online

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Will did not necessarily keep Massively OP's MJ alive in Will to Live Online. Apparently the wild dogs' will to tear her to shreds...

Star Citizen highlights community rover events, the group system, and atmospheric worlds

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Cloud Imperium's Sandi Gardiner and Chris Roberts are both back in the latest instalment of Star Citizen's Around the Verse. You've probably noticed the...

EverFeud’s Kickstarter has been canceled, but the devs say they’ll ‘pursue other options’

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At the tail end of July, we covered the Kickstarter of EverFeud, a PvP-focused MOBA/MMO hybrid that sought $105,000 to fund development. Unfortunately, the...
Catching up, caching out.

Camelot Unchained’s latest beta build patches up the UI, fixes superpowered rocks

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Camelot Unchained's beta one is rolling on, and we're assuming City State's Mark Jacobs is napping on a beach somewhere enjoying his long-delayed vacay...

Project Gorgon’s casino features games with ‘strategic elements’

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Project Gorgon is an MMO that packs itself full of activities, all of which it does in its own special way. You can clearly...
Hey, what's your deal, inky?

OrbusVR plans its first major expansion with OrbusVR: Reborn

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It's never too early for an expansion, right? OrbusVR is still in early access, but it's already planning its first major expansion with the...
Answer a question, Todd.

Fallout 76 reveals more about perks, PvP, and proprietary platforms

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This past weekend was a treasure trove of information for fans of Fallout 76. Bethesda ran some panels and Q&A discussions at QuakeCon, giving...

The MOP Up: Worlds Adrift makes room for PvE servers (August 12, 2018)

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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...

Survival sandbox Scum hits Steam early access on August 29

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As a criminal who is trying to get out of the supermax system, you should probably know that nothing comes easily. So if you're...

The Stream Team: Revisiting Citadel for Reignited

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It has been a long time since Massively OP's MJ visited Citadel: Forged with Fire. But with the big Reignited update, now is the...
Like a bridged over zone-wide conflicts

Crowfall shows off the behind-the-scenes magic of the Clusterizer

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As cool as it may sound, unless you're actually working on developing Crowfall, the odds are you will never see the Clusterizer in action....

The Stream Team: Artix’s special MOP live event in AQ3D

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Are you ready for a Massively OP exclusive live event in AQ3D?! MJ sure is!! She has no idea what Artix is planning, but...

City of Titans explains costume unlocking

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A recent post by the City of Titans team in which it briefly mentioned "costume unlocks" for the upcoming superhero MMO got the community's...

Red Dead Redemption 2’s gameplay video makes the west look like an activity-packed theme park

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Considering that Wild West Online is a wild dud these days, players looking for multiplayer western action are turning their eyes to Red Dead...
Support... this?

Battle royale hit Fortnite kicks off its beta on (some) Android devices

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Llamas, shopping carts, burgers, and golf: It's never a dull moment around Fortnite. And now the insanely popular battle royale game has a new...
Let's try not being dead today.

Legends of Aria eyes October for Steam early access

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The Legends of Aria team sounds as if it has a lot on its plate right now. The team posted a road to launch...

Endless Trials seeks $66K on Kickstarter to build a semi-hardcore endgame PvE MMO that omits grind

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Here's a new one for us, and if you like it, you can throw money at it right now: It's called Endless Trials, and...

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