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Here's a fun question to kick things off. Should old black-and-white films be colorized? The key word there is "old," because there are a...

Every new holiday event in Final Fantasy XIV prompts the same reaction from me, a question of which of my characters will be sad if...

Before I begin, a bit of a program note for this edition of CMA: I kind of had to break from the voting selections...

Everyone loves surprises, right? Not always. Even good surprises can be a disruption of our comfortable routines, and bad ones can downright ruin a...

Every other week here at Massively OP you might see a post go up promoting the Battle Bards podcast. While not an official podcast...

The last letter from Naoki Yoshida didn't really drop much in the way of bombshells on the Final Fantasy XIV community, especially as there had...

Merry Christmas everyone! As you hunker down for family time, presents, eggnog, or simply a quiet day off and some gaming time, chances are...

Friends, it is December 23rd, and that means that it is the traditional date of Festivus! My wife and I celebrate Festivus every year,...

While The Game Archaeologist columns take up the most time of any project I do here at Massively OP, I absolutely love doing them...

Good news, Crowfall fans, the first full campaign patch is here! Of course, this is just a test campaign; the first sanctioned campaign (which is...

The one down side to working ahead is that sometimes your schedule gets nudged around more than expected. I promise that a further look...

Well there's something I wasn't expecting, and I admit it: I am not really sure what to think about it. Daybreak just jumped on...

Here's a fun question to consider. What were Emblems of Valor and Emblems of Heroism designed to do in World of Warcraft? Yes, they were...

I seem to be something of an abnormality among MMO roleplayers, because most of the time I play the same character across multiple games....

Sometimes I wonder how people think things work behind the scenes here at Massively Overpowered, so let me give a little peek behind the...

Here we go, here we go, here we go again. This one is always an interesting column to write because there's a certain amount...

We have been talking a lot about what we've been playing this year and what we're looking forward to in 2019 and beyond, but...

There's a rather popular quote in military circles that goes "no plan survives contact with the enemy." This quote springs to my mind as...

There's a common criticism of Final Fantasy XIV that I frequently see and agree with. The argument goes that basically, five years out from the...

How do you say farewell to an MMO that meant a lot to you? With tears, sorrow, screenshots, and words. Lots and lots of...