Events

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PSA: Guild Wars 2 puts Path of Fire on sale, grants free cape, living story episodes, and XP boost

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If you've been sitting around during quarantine wishing ArenaNet would put Guild Wars 2 on sale so you could jump in or pick up...

LOTRO and DDO extend free questing through May 31 – and toss in bonus goodies for subscribers

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It's generally agreed that Standing Stone Games' promotion this past month to offer free questing (including all expansion packs) for both Lord of the...

City of Heroes’ rogue servers mark their first anniversary as the game itself turns 16

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It's now been over a year since the City of Heroes community discovered the existence of a secret emulator, a discovery that led to...

The MOP Up: Star Sonata 2 reboots the universe

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If you've been playing Star Sonata 2, you need to prepare yourself for the end of the universe -- and the start of a...

The Stream Team: Can’t keep up with the Astroneer clean up

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Just like your house, cleaning in Astoneer is never done. Massively OP's MJ started the big clean up project last week, but she's got...
Oops.

Star Wars Galaxies Legends is hosting newbie welcome events this weekend

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When I first dipped my toe into the Star Wars Galaxies Legends rogue server two years ago, the game routinely hovered around a peak...

Fortnite’s Travis Scott concert draws in a record 12.3M concurrent and 27.7M total players

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It seems like Fortnite players are more than eager to attend a free in-game concert. Earlier this week we wrote about a performance with...

The Stream Team: Let’s celebrate LOTRO’s lucky 13th birthday

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Since 13 is her favorite number, Massively OP's MJ declares the 13th anniversary of LOTRO today her favorite celebration! Perhaps this will even be...

Lord of the Rings Online turns 13 years old, gives players a self-crisping pig, and releases Mists of Wilderland

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What do you call a pig who's toting a cart of active fireworks? A medieval bacon-making machine? Country celebration? Or the herald of an...

MapleStory throws a pixel party and welcomes MapleStory 2 refugees

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There should be a rule that if your MMORPG makes it to 15 years, then you can celebrate it any way you want without...

PAX West 2020 is still tentatively on amid COVID-19 while GameStop re-opens

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Just yesterday on the podcast we were saying that there was no way PAX West was going to happen this year, at least not in...

Fortnite finally comes to Google Play, plans in-game concert this week

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Who's ready for some of that sweet, sweet cross-media promotion? Because Fortnite has you covered with the announcement of Astronomical, an in-game concert featuring...
Years and years.

Star Trek Online serves up three weeks of doubled experience starting on April 24

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What a year this past month has been. That's not just us being poetic, either; the latest news post on Star Trek Online opens...

Animal Crossing: New Horizons will get new events, returning characters, and an art wing of the museum

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Why are we reporting on Animal Crossing: New Horizons on this site? Because we can't hear you complaining about how this game isn't massively...

Destiny 2’s inaugural Guardian Games event is officially live

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Last week we alerted you to the Guardian Games, the all-new event in Destiny 2 that pits Hunters, Warlocks, and Titans against one another...
Is contempt the word I'm looking for here?

Star Wars: The Old Republic’s GU 6.1.1 is live with the personal conquests revamp

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It's patch day for Star Wars: The Old Republic, though the patch is a week late and short some of the content players were...

The Stream Team: Glitches in Guild Wars 2’s Super Adventure Box

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It's time for more Super Adventure Box fun! Guild Wars 2's event is back, and this year it has includes some glitches. (No, Massively...

Classic Guild Wars is turning 15 years old with a party, new gear, and a Guild Wars 2 gift

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Let's talk about Guild Wars - classic Guild Wars, that is, one of the most beloved MMOs among veterans in our genre, assuming you...

Ship of Heroes launches an invasion event test with Riot at the Arches

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One of my favorite memories in the classic City of Heroes game was the launch of the Rikti Invasion, which saw Atlas Park get...

World of Tanks begins early 10th birthday festivities, celebrates 160M registered players

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Damn, somehow I hadn't internalized quite how old World of Tanks is, but it's true: It's been just about nine years since the game...

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