Events

Get caught up on convention happenings and major events in your favorite MMO. [Follow this category’s RSS feed]

The MOP Up: EverQuest II’s Fallen Gate moves forward (April 22, 2017)

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The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...

Elder Scrolls Online gives away free crown crates and subscription time

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Ooh, you really like that word "free," don't you? Caught your attention, and now you're down here in the body of the article, wondering...

EverQuest activates XP bonus weekend as an apology

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Get ready to level your butts off, because EverQuest is tossing a surprise bonus weekend to players for this week's unexpected downtime. From now...

Defiance 2050 blasts its way into closed beta this weekend

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Defiance 2050's closed beta - for PC, anyway, since the console version's beta testing has been delayed - is set to launch here not...

Shroud of the Avatar bribes players to stress test its servers

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Want some bonus XP in Shroud of the Avatar? You're going to have to put in some effort to make that happen, kiddo. Portalarium is...

Riders of Icarus runs dual events to get your attention

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Hey, here's an MMORPG we haven't talked about in a while! Nexon's Riders of Icarus is making a bid for players' attention this week...

Star Trek Online improves XP boosters, brings back Delta Recruit event

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There's nothing like an expansion to draw interest and attention back to an older MMO, and Star Trek Online is enjoying such a period...

Grab a Mu Online, Mu Legend, Flyff, C9, or Rappelz key in honor of Webzen’s 9th anniversary

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Webzen is celebrating 9 years of MMOs today, and in honor of that anniversary, the studio has granted Massively OP 1000 keys that can be...

The Stream Team: Soloing Star Trek Online’s latest featured episode

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Because of her hesitation to do the featured episode solo (as is required), Massively OP's MJ shied away from it last time and focused...

EVE Fanfest 2018: CCP Games has big plans for data collection and machine learning

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Every day in the sandbox of New Eden, several hundred thousand EVE Online players perform millions of unseen actions. Every item manufactured, module activated,...

EVE Fanfest 2018: Andrew Groen on the sequel to his popular EVE Online history book

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One of the most common comments you'll see in articles about big events in EVE Online is that it's a lot more entertaining to...

Next year’s EVE Fanfest won’t be in Iceland, obviating your efforts to properly spell Reykjavik

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Last autumn, when CCP Games began dumping assets and studios and VR holdings overboard, it also sent almost all of its EVE Online community...

Guild Wars 2 plans bonus harvesting weekend, backs player artists crowdfunding a GW2 tarot deck for charity

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So here's something Guild Wars 2 doesn't do much: special weekend bonus events. This one's probably more about getting folks to buy harvesting tools...

The MOP Up: Seal Online embraces a cartoony spirit (April 15, 2018)

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The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...

The Stream Team: Friday the 13th in AdventureQuest 3D

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It's Friday the 13th! That's the best day of the year -- at least for Massively OP's MJ. It means she gets to go...

EVE Fanfest 2018: Two EVE players were married by the space pope. Yep.

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Of all the fascinating things the EVE Online community has embraced over the game's almost 15-year lifetime, perhaps the most bizarre is space pope...

Massively Overthinking: The best of PAX East and GDC in 2018

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The past couple of weeks has been wild as we dispatched writers to GDC in San Francisco and PAX East in Boston to gather...

EVE Fanfest 2018: EVE Online’s upcoming ‘Into the Abyss’ expansion sounds incredible

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While player capsuleers are undoubtedly the most powerful force in EVE Online, there are some pretty scary NPCs lurking in the depths of space....

Watch EVE Fanfest 2018 live from home right now

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EVE Fanfest 2018 has just kicked off here in sunny Reykjavik, and MassivelyOP is on the ground once again to bring you the latest...

World of Tanks celebrates Yuri’s Night and its own anniversary with ‘Stellar Bonus’ event

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Sick of the same old holidays every year in MMOs? World of Tanks is fond of plucking really good ones out of the void...

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