Events

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Hi-Rez Expo 2018: Hi-Rez announces 1v1 mobile game Bot Smashers

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Hi-Rez devs surprised players with the announcement of a brand-new game during the Hi-Rez Expo 2018 keynote address, and no, it's not a MOBA,...

Hi-Rez Expo 2018: Paladins introduces battle royale mode, new champion Moji, and battle cat mounts

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Big brother SMITE isn't getting all the attention at this year's Hi-Rez Expo 2018 - Paladins is definitely seeing some love too. The team-based shooter got...

Hi-Rez Expo 2018: SMITE Season 5 heralds art update, gameplay overhaul, and new god Cerberus

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Hi-Rez Expo 2018 is kicking off this morning with a big announcement for SMITE. More than just introducing a new god (Cerberus, the three-headed...

Old School RuneScape starts its fifth anniversary with a world-spanning dragon quest

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Believe it or not, but 2018 marks the fifth anniversary of the debut of Old School RuneScape, the 2007-era version of the MMO that...

Working As Intended: The MMOs we lost in 2017

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It's true that we lost a lot of MMOs in 2016 -- bigger and more important ones than in 2014 and 2015. 2017, however, has...

The Stream Team: Winter holidays in Neverwinter

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With a name like Neverwinter, you have to wonder how the cold-weather holidays are celebrated in-game. Wonder no more! Massively OP's MJ is diving...

The Stream Team: A final Frostfell ice race in EverQuest II

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Time is running out for Massively OP's MJ to beat that slippy-slidey race and get the achievement in EverQuest II. No pressure! She has...

The Stream Team: Going after the Grinchta in Villagers and Heroes

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A new year is a great time for Massively OP's MJ to face a new threat. A new year, a new threat -- she's...

The MOP Up: Multiverse makes a comeback (December 31, 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...
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The Daily Grind: Any MMO resolutions for 2018?

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It's almost 2018, and that means we can bid farewell to one year and start a new one that... well, will probably feel much...

The Stream Team: Seasons Greedings in DCUO

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Are you sad that Christmas is over? Well, the season isn't! And you can still have super holiday fun in DCUO. The Seasons Greedings...

EverQuesting: Frostfell blues and end of the year news for EverQuest II

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Snow? Check. Good cheer? Check. Catchy tunes everywhere? Checkity check. Goblins and gigglegibbers in goofy get-ups? Great big check. New guide? Er... Yes, it's Frostfell...

Diablo III brings back the Darkening of Tristram for an anniversary reprise

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Did you miss out on Diablo III's reenactment of the original Diablo a while back? You're in luck, then, because Blizzard is preparing the...

Atlantica Online celebrates its 10th anniversary with free level 130 characters

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It's the most wonderful time of the year... for Atlantica Online, that is. The long-running fantasy MMO just marked its 10th anniversary with a...

The Stream Team: Frolicking in AdventureQuest 3D’s Frostval

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Forget about Santa coming to town when you can have AQ3D's Artix! His stories are way more fun than that guy in red's, and...
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Final Fantasy XIV adds new carbuncle options while preparing for a dogged year

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It's time for the annual celebration of the new year in Final Fantasy XIV, and this year has a theme like every other. And...

Chronicles of Elyria will feature an event with three years of darkness

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How long do you like your day/night cycle in MMORPGs? Chronicles of Elyria is preparing its fans for the possibility of a record-breaking three...

The Stream Team: The MOP MMO Christmas album live

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Did you enjoy the MOP MMO Christmas Album? Do you wish there was a live version you could sing along with?  What if we...

The MOP Up: Honoring RIFT’s Wintercharm (December 24, 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...

The Stream Team: Enjoying New Life festival cheer in Elder Scrolls Online

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Celebrate local traditions with Elder Scrolls Online's New Life holiday festival! Massively OP's MJ is looking forward to participating in the Snow Bear Plunge...