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The Daily Grind: What MMO has the brightest future right now, at the end of 2019?

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A few years back, we did an Overthinking on the MMO with the brightest future. It was so popular we started making it an...

League of Legends’ first female championship series competitor dies at age 24

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In sudden and sad esports news, League of Legends player Maria “Remilia” Creveling died this past Friday at the age of 24. Remilia was...

MassivelyOP’s 2019 Golden Yachties: Best MMO apology

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MassivelyOP's not-so-serious end-of-the-year awards continue today with our pick for Best MMO apology. If you're wondering what the heck a Golden Yachtie is, you...

The most popular Massively OP MMO articles of 2019

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One of my favorite things to do every year is drill down the top articles on the site for our readers. But in 2018,...
This should be obvious.

Wisdom of Nym: Yes, Final Fantasy XIV’s Empire is just plain bad

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All right, let's be totally clear about something that... feels like it should already be obvious, but seems to not be. The Garlean Empire...

Steam’s top sellers of 2019 include several MMORPGs and MMOs

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Steam's top sellers list for 2019 is out, and sitting prominently among the big money makers for the digital storefront are a number of...
Bye.

Shroud of the Avatar boots real-money transactions off its forums

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Real-money traders, you are no longer welcome on Shroud of the Avatar's property. At least, that's the message being sent by Catnip Studios, which...

Leaderboard: What’s the best classic MMORPG still running at the end of 2019?

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We've noted before that while our awards are pretty good at identifying the big modern MMORPGs and the indie gems, it's much harder to...
ho ho no

The Daily Grind: Which MMO boasts the best console experience?

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2019 has been an amazing year for MMOs on console, with Black Desert paving the way to become only the second MMORPG in the...

MassivelyOP’s 2019 Golden Yachties: Best MMO April Fools’ joke that wasn’t a joke

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MassivelyOP's not-so-serious end-of-the-year awards continue today with our pick for Best MMO April Fools' joke that wasn't a joke. If you're wondering what the...

One Shots: Holding back the dark

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I am always aware of how dark it gets in the late weeks of December, when the nights are so very long and the...
Convenient.

The Daily Grind: Which MMO do you think had the most fortunate 2019?

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To some extent, I think this was a lucky year for The Elder Scrolls Online. All it had to do this year was keep trucking...

MassivelyOP’s 2019 Golden Yachties: MMO mascot of the year

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MassivelyOP's not-so-serious end-of-the-year awards continue today with our pick for MMO mascot of the year. If you're wondering what the heck a Golden Yachtie...
mom please never call me again

WRUP: The following contest is scheduled for one fall edition

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Now entering the ring, from Toronto, Ontario, weighing in at 235 pounds, it's Bobby Roode! His opponent, from San Jose, California, weighing in at...

The Daily Grind: What is the best MMO holiday event minigame ever designed?

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While Halloween seems to bring out a lot of spooky instances and trick-or-treating in MMORPGs, I've always felt that the Christmas season sees more...

MassivelyOP’s 2019 Golden Yachties: Best worst headline

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MassivelyOP's not-so-serious end-of-the-year awards continue today with our pick for Best worst headline on MOP in 2019. If you're wondering what the heck a...
Behold. Nothing.

Chronicles of Elyria postpones its unsold land sales with a date still to be determined

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As you may recall, Chronicles of Elyria touted that it was running a big event recently with its "Settlers of Elyria" event, which came...
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Final Fantasy XIV’s Heavensturn rings in the new year on December 31

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It's just about time to bring around the new year, and for Final Fantasy XIV that means a new animal-themed kabuto and an accompanying...
Nothing else has worked.

WoW Factor: A quick glance back at 2019 for World of Warcraft

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So how did this year go for Blizzard Entertainment? Well... badly. You cannot have missed all of that. But it also went badly in...

Massively OP’s 2019 Awards: MMORPG of the Year

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Massively Overpowered’s formal end-of-the-year 2019 awards draw to a dramatic close today with our award for MMORPG of the Year, which was awarded to Final Fantasy XIV last year. Longtime...

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