ARK: Survival Evolved launches on PS4 today, plans spring 2017 ‘final product’
Welcome to ARK: Survival Evolved, PS4 players. Watch out for the dinos.
Yes, Studio Wildcard's dino survival sandbox has launched for the Sony console today...
Crowfall locks up EU store credit
An unexpected snag in Crowfall's digital store is prompting ArtCraft to make some changes to its European operations.
"An interesting side-effect of having an official...
Shroud of the Avatar details polish coming to upcoming patches
The team behind Shroud of the Avatar has been quick to point out that having the game go persistent is not the same as...
Albion Online’s holiday event is elfin’ hardcore
It's not launched yet, but Albion Online apparently didn't want to let the holiday season go by without adding a little festive fun of...
Gloria Victis promises faster town creation, improved character models
Speed is picking up with Gloria Victis' development. The dev team reports that it is close to finishing a new building system that will...
Multiplayer space game Dreadnought is coming to the PS4
Dreadnought publisher Greybox announced today that the game is coming to the PlayStation 4 -- the only console it'll launch on. What's Dreadnought? It's a "multiplayer space...
The MOP Up: Hearthstone cruises down some Mean Streets (December 4, 2016)
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...
Mobile space title Hades’ Star starts alpha testing in December
The next big space strategy game might be able to fit in the palm of your hand. Or two hands, if you have a...
Mech_Con 2016: Piranha Games announces MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries
Just before the final round of the MechWarrior Online 2016 World Championship last night, Piranha Games president Russ Bullock dropped a bombshell, announcing that...
Make My MMO: Crowfall’s big world playtest, Star Citizen’s alpha 2.6 (December 3, 2016)
This week in MMO crowdfunding news, ArtCraft says over 9000 gamers have been invited to try to break the three alpha servers active during Crowfall's "Big...
Albion Online recaps the ups and downs of the Faye update
The most recent large patch for Albion Online is live and in the wild right now, and if you're playing the game's beta, you...
H1Z1 wants to put a bag over your head
H1Z1 doesn't think that you're ugly, per se, but... well, it thinks the world would be much better off if it didn't have to...
Ship of Heroes becomes the fourth City of Heroes spiritual successor
How many spiritual successors will it take to fill the void that was left by City of Heroes' shutdown? We now know the answer:...
Betawatch: These are the dates of our lives (December 2, 2016)
I never wanted to be writing about betas for a living, you know. I wanted to be a novelist (once I realized that "combination...
Star Citizen begins testing 2.6 alpha, aims to release it on December 16
In this week's episode of Star Citizen Around the Verse, Sandi Gardiner is joined by Technical Director Sean Tracy to issue the latest big...
Hero’s Song adds dungeon boss encounters, friends list, and roadways
It's always important to keep in mind that early access is quite often just an alpha in need of a great amount of construction...
Camelot Unchained picks up new staffers, explains big battles
This month's Camelot Unchained newsletter has arrived, and it's packed -- official word count: 7886. On the staffing front, which is net good news,...
Nature cops who punch kraken: Catching up with Project Gorgon’s Eric Heimburg
As many of you are well aware, we here at Massively OP are pretty fascinated with the work being done by MMO industry veterans...
Former BioWare and Blizzard devs announce new online co-op RPG Dauntless
At the 2016 Game Awards last night, gamers laid eyes on Dauntless, a new online multiplayer (but not massively so, alas) RPG from indie...
The Stream Team: Last stand in Gigantic’s last closed beta weekend
Although the color scheme was a bit intense for Massively OP’s MJ, she really liked the whimsy of Gigantic's heroes. She also loved how...
