Cryptic’s Magic the Gathering RPG: Speculating on the lore and game systems
An RPG based on Magic: the Gathering is one of those things I have both long wanted and long assumed was just never going...
E3 2017: Former SWTOR writer Drew Karpyshyn is working on Anthem
It's still very early to get excited about BioWare's upcoming co-op shooter Anthem, but the game is bringing in veteran talent for development. Drew...
The Daily Grind: Do you alter your sleep schedule for major MMO releases?
Friday is when Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood comes out. It'll be early on Friday, too, at around 5:00 a.m. EDT. And that's not too...
Buy a whole book’s worth of technical breakdowns of the EVE Online frigates
Do you enjoy owning books based on MMOs? Are you the sort of person who enjoys in-depth technical diagrams and discussion about fictional craft?...
EverQuest II creates a new type of progression server
EverQuest II is no stranger to Daybreak's penchant for creating and operating progression servers. But after all of these years, is there a way...
Battle Bards Episode 100: Centennial spectacular!
After four years and over 700 MMORPG music tracks, the Battle Bards have arrived at their 100th show! For this centennial spectacular, Syl, Steff,...
Hear Project Gorgon’s Bard healing like a rock star
We are still waiting for the full reveal of Project Gorgon's promised Bard skill, but in the meantime we can enjoy a sneak peek...
PSA: Final Fantasy XIV ends service on the PlayStation 3 on June 16
Friday is the start of early access for those who have pre-ordered Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood, so it's going to be a pretty happy...
The Daily Grind: Which MMO housing system disappointed you?
We've had many chats here on Massively OP concerning the best and most flexible player housing systems in MMORPGs -- and lamented games that...
Skyforge adds in character profiles
Prestige rank in Skyforge is a good metric for determining a character's overall power level, but it doesn't tell you much about the character...
Black Desert announces top 10 finalists in fan trailer contest; here they are!
Still reeling from the news that Black Desert is destined for Xbox One next year? How about some community fluff that will also please...
Global Chat: Why FFXIV is the most newbie-friendly MMO
What's the most newbie-friendly MMO? According to Pete at Dragonchasers, it's Final Fantasy XIV. He's been pretty impressed by the support structure that the...
Neverwinter’s Jungles of Chult has better daily tasks and more reward options
On some level, all Neverwinter really needs to do for Jungles of Chult is to remind you how you'll get to fight dinosaurs. That's...
E3 2017: Capcom announces Monster Hunter World for consoles and PC
First, the bad news: Monster Hunter World is not an MMO version of the long-running franchise. But it is a new installment bringing in...
Flameseeker Chronicles: Surviving the Guild Wars 2 WvW invasion
I've been asked several times for my opinion on how best to handle the influx of non-WvW Guild Wars 2Â players to the game mode...
E3 2017: Final Fantasy XIV hosts a Stormblood blood drive
Blood will be spilled in Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood. That's almost a given. But blood gets spilled on a regular basis in the real...
The Daily Grind: Which MMORPG most deserves a sequel?
I was writing a post earlier this week with a pair of screenshots labeled sequentially -- "eso1.jpg" and "eso2.jpg" -- which mentally startled me...
Final Fantasy XIV: Trials of Bahamut kicks off on June 16
The destruction wrought by Bahamut in Final Fantasy XIV still has an effect on the game, even though years have passed since the Calamity....
Want a job? Play more video games!
Are you looking to increase your chances of employment in the future? Then put your nose to the grindstone and play some video games...
Elite Dangerous maneuvers to counter exploiters
You might think that after decades of online gaming and what's surely millions of accounts across all the games sanctioned for cheating, people would...
