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Path of Exile previews the improvements to its item filter interface

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Look... sometimes, improvements to Path of Exile take the form of giving you new ways to make things explode with lightning if you so much...
Sure, that makes sense.

Failing to down Drakkar in Guild Wars 2 turns on free-for-all open PvP in the zone

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All right, so it's a little bit harder to beat Drakkar at this point in Guild Wars 2. That's fine. You kind of expect to...
Less than punchy.

Previews of Riot’s Project A bring up comparisons to CounterStrike: Global Offensive

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So what do all of Riot's spin-off game projects look like? Well, it appears that long-time CounterStrike: Global Offensive commentator HenryG got a look at...
Wow, positive.

Perfect Ten: MMOs I’m optimistic about in 2020

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I didn't actually plan to make this an annual feature or anything; I thought of it last year as a fun list, and then...

Destiny 2’s latest emergency outage resulted in a nasty rollback for players

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The Destiny 2 emergency outage yesterday that led to frustration across gaming sites and Reddit yesterday has been repaired, but it was not without...
when yo crush read yo note that say lemme smash

The Daily Grind: Which MMO puts on the best Valentine’s Day?

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Valentine's Day tends to be one of the stranger holidays for MMO developers to try to shoehorn into their game worlds. It can be...

The Stream Team: MOP’s 5th birthday party, evening edition

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When you are celebrating Massively OP's 5th birthday, you can't just limit it to one party. No you need at least two! MJ is...
Fan favoritism

Star Trek Online: Legacy is launching on March 3 for console players

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It's been a decade for players of going on a trek across the stars online in... uh... Star Trek Online. It delivers what it promises....

The Stream Team: MOP’s 5th birthday party, afternoon edition

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Happy birthday Mo! Today marks the 5th year that Massively OP has been news-ing, opinion-ing, and streaming right here at our very own overpowered...

Choose My Adventure: Nearing a point of Lahn mastery in Black Desert

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In the last Choose My Adventure column, I mentioned how the Lahn in Black Desert felt an awful lot like a fighting game character...

Massively Overthinking: MassivelyOP, five years in

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Five years ago, we flipped a switch, let the site go live, and published our first article as Massively OP. It was from Justin,...
Oh, we're out of luck here.

The Daily Grind: What’s the best MMORPG endgame for people who like to PUG?

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A few months ago on Reddit, a player popped up with a neat question about MMO endgames. Essentially, Redditor TooEarlyForMe wanted to participate in...
THIS IS THE TALE OF CAPTAIN JACK SPARROW!

Once again, Final Fantasy XIV is wildly improving its screenshot feature

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At this point Final Fantasy XIV already has an enormously powerful tool for taking screenshots built into the game via the /gpose feature. You...
Good job, guy!

Red Dead Online hackers are attacking with spooky scary two-headed skeletons

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It's always nice to think that while hackers are destroying your game experience and generally making an unfounded nuisance out of themselves for no...
These losers again?

Wisdom of Nym: Our last preview of Final Fantasy XIV patch 5.2

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For a lot of people, patch 5.1 felt sort of like a breather. Obviously, it had a bunch of new stuff in it, but...
Boldly gone.

Star Trek Online fans can download costumes for the legendary shows ahead of the legendary ship packs

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If you're more eager to take part in the adventures of flying across the galaxy in a classic ship rather than just "a Star...
Big time.

Astellia Online seems to be getting positive buzz following its Steam launch

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So Astellia Online had a bit of a problem to start its Steam launch with its buy-in being classified as a non-refundable form of...

Guild Wars 2 has lost a couple more devs in the last few months

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Another developer has exited the Guild Wars 2 franchise: This time it's Hugh Norfolk, whose final title with ArenaNet was Lead Systems Designer. Norfolk...
I am not supporting this lizard-shooting quest.

The Daily Grind: Is there a thing you secretly love in an MMO you hate?

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Let's give credit where credit is due: Just because we dislike a game doesn't mean we dislike every last thing in it. Most of...

One Shots: Star Butts – The Next Generation

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I am sincerely glad that we have a mature and grown-up community here at Massively OP that does not abuse its posting power to...

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