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Here's a fun question for the series fans in the audience: How many party members in Final Fantasy VI had traditional jobs? The answer, somewhat...

This year has been a pile of garbage and I'll be glad it's over. It's not that I'm convinced 2017 will be any better...

We're finally rid of the crazy rollercoaster ride that was 2016 and are now taking our seats aboard the crazy train that'll be 2017, meaning...

If an MMO throws a Christmas party and no one shows up, who gets the presents? Will that eggnog ever get drunk? Are the...

Here we are again: It's a new year, and 2017 has a very low bar to pass to be a better year. Not that...

One of the threads that weaves the Lord of the Rings narrative together is that of hope. Holding onto faith in friends, perseverance against...

Sometimes there's news that just makes you go, "Huh?" At times it happens because said information makes no sense whatsoever; other times it surprises...

Back at the beginning of December, I posted a list of what I considered to be the biggest MMORPG stories of 2016. However, there...

A new expansion is a time for fan communities to come together and speculate about what's coming next. What will be the next batch...

Greetings, men and mer. It’s that time of year again when I take a look back on everything that Elder Scrolls Online has given...

Back when I played through The Elder Scrolls Online's beta, I said that it was another generic fantasy MMO in a field already choked...

Is the infamous "chainmail bikini" slowly disappearing from western RPGs and MMOs? Pete at Dragonchasers thinks that it is... and he kind of laments...

It's been another busy year for sci-fi MMO EVE Online, and an absolute roller coaster ride for both players and developer CCP Games. On the...

The year is most definitely drawing to a close: I've devoured a mountain of turkey and stuffing sandwiches, binge-watched all of my favourite holiday...

Ah, that moment when something is revealed that everyone already knows about. There was no real ambiguity about what the first new job was...

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...

Back in high school, I thought it was the epitome of cool to wear reflective aviator shades and a jean jacket. Alas, I could...

You know, people, today is a holiday. I am writing this days in advance, because on the morning you're reading this, I will be...

I absolutely adore Christmas music -- in moderation and in season. I keep to strict personal rules not to listen to it before Black...

In late 2012, former Wing Commander developer-slash-movie director Chris Roberts emerged from a decade of obscurity to ask for help to fund his vision...