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No word on when Fortnite will be arriving for Android, but the game is getting an Avengers: Infinity War promotion

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Won't you help Android users sneak out of work or class with their phones to play Fortnite? Right now, you can play the game...
Stop asking me what is best in life, I answered that.

Conan Exiles prepares for launch with an AMA starring the man himself

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Do you feel the need to ask someone what is best in life? Perhaps you should not, as the Conan Exiles AMA run by...

Star Citizen players grumble over warbonds, insurance, and the latest concept ship promotion

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Last week, Cloud Imperium began teasing a brand-new concept ship for Star Citizen, the Hercules Starlifter and its variants. While most gamers will roll...
There are lots of different defintions of penalty.

The Daily Grind: How do you feel about ‘twinking’ in MMORPGs?

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Last month, I took a few hours to put together a care package in Ultima Online for Eliot - a bag of gear, potions,...

Guild Chat: When sibling rivalry is ruining MMO guild relations

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Welcome along to Guild Chat, the column through which I attempt to resolve all of your guild-related issues with the help of the Massively...

One Shots: All giant spiders, all the time

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Sometimes I am just so proud of our One Shots crowd here at Massively OP. I keep coming up with ludicrous screenshot challenges and...
Hire me.

The Daily Grind: Which MMO names always get you to flub up?

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You don't want to know how long it took me to reliably spell "Roegadyn" correctly, despite the fact that it's one of the five...

E-sports roundup: Riot and UC Berkeley, Hi-Rez’s varsity league, UK collegiate e-sports, cash for Averett e-sports

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Still don't think we should take e-sports seriously? Doesn't even matter because it's happening anyway. To wit: Riot Games has partnered with UC Berkeley to...
Bye.

Star Trek Online is discontinuing monthly subscription purchases

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There's a business model shift taking place for Star Trek Online, although you could argue it's a somewhat lateral shift. The game will no...
THE FINAL DOOT

WRUP: Skeedily-bop edition

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Bop, beedy bop, beedy skeedle bop, bebop, bebop, bap! Bap-a-bap-bap, bappy bap, bap, bap, skeedily-bap, skeedily-bop! Skeedily-bop doop do do do, bap bop bap!...
Glorbo?

The Daily Grind: What small details in MMOs have you noticed?

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Because I'm always playing the World of Warcraft auction house, I spend a lot of time hanging out in the Stormwind branch as a...
Ping.

Radical Heights patches in a new scanner and new customization

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Where are your enemies in Radical Heights? Considering the fact that it's a battle royale game, they're everywhere. But the latest patch adds in...
Can I play this?

Blade & Soul is tweaking dungeon rewards to prefer newer dungeons

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Stop just doing the old, familiar dungeons of Blade & Soul. Do the new ones instead. Even if you'd rather not for whatever reason,...
Yay?

Warcraft movie props are being auctioned off on May 14

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If you have a few hundred dollars to burn and are eager to get World of Warcraft-esque movie props in your home, you're in...

Choose My Adventure: In which Ultima Online makes its displeasure known

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So... this is an interesting situation for me. I've had a number of games that I've played for Choose My Adventure that I haven't...

Massively Overthinking: The state of modern MMORPG raiding

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Massively OP reader Sorrior recently sent in a question about raiding, a topic we haven't discussed in a while. "I have noticed raiding tends to...
Bang bang.

Guild Wars 2’s Deadeye is taking another shot from stealth

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The Deadeye is in an all right place in terms of DPS, but that alone isn't good enough in Guild Wars 2. The problem...
Yes, it was this bad. It was always this bad.

Overwatch hackers see jail time in South Korea while competitive season 10 begins and Rialto goes live

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If there was any remaining question, let's make sure you know that you really do not want to be an Overwatch hacker in South...
THE CLAMPS!

Path of Exile details the overhaul coming to Vaal skills

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The purpose behind the Vaal skills in Path of Exile was to offer players big, show-stopping skills that could have a large impact on...

Black Desert developer Pearl Abyss has even more rebalancing plans for PvP, debuffs, and crowd control

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Yesterday's Black Desert patch apparently caught some backlash from the community, particularly in regard to the crowd control changes, but that's just the tip...

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