Events

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Elder Scrolls Online’s winter festival begins Thursday

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The Elder Scrolls Online, the MMORPG once infamous for eschewing holidays, is following up its inaugural autumn bash with a winter party called the New...
For me? Or someone.

Final Fantasy XIV brings back the Starlight Celebration on December 15

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It's that time of year when the snow begins to fall once more... except it's definitely not snowing in Ul'dah. It's far too warm...
Anyway here's Wonderwall.

Skyforge kicks off 12 Days of Winter events

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There's no shame in having a single holiday event to celebrate the winter holiday of your choice (although it's going to be Christmas in...

Massively OP’s Best of 2016 Awards: Biggest MMORPG Story of 2016

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Massively Overpowered's end-of-the-year 2016 awards continue today with our award for Biggest MMORPG Story of 2016, which was awarded to the SOE/Daybreak formation drama last year. This isn't an...

SWTOR welcomes Life Day and 5th anniversary celebration

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Rushing out to see Rogue One this weekend? Not so fast: SWTOR is going to make a play for your attention and geek affections....

RuneScape plans Sliske’s Endgame and Christmas content for December

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Remember back in 2013 when RuneScape launched the "Missing, Presumed Death" questline? When Death actually went missing? Yeah, we don't either. 2013 was adorable,...

WildStar celebrates the consumer season with Winterfest

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There's no need to get sappy or sentimental in WildStar when the holiday season rolls around. When it comes to Protostar's Gala Winterfest, cold,...

The MOP Up: The worst Overwatch players ever (December 11, 2016)

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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...

EVE Evolved: The Siege of M-0EE8, the new largest battle in gaming history

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In the political sandbox of EVE Online, colossal player-run military coalitions frequently war over territorial conflicts, in revenge for past transgressions or just for...

SWTOR dev livestream tackles CXP issues, says team is ‘flexible’

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Is it a good or bad sign when a developer livestream kicks off with the team using a bingo card to make fun of...
MERRY ANYTHING

The Champions Online Winter Event stomps into town

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Being a superhero means that every holiday - every single one of them - will be met with an array of themed villains. It's...
Full of sound and fury. Sadly.

It’s double the Prestige this weekend in WildStar

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You there! Are you fighting for the glory of your faction in WildStar? Don't give some kind of weak answer like... well, any answer...
We're the good guys this week, right? No? Well, we're going anyway.

League of Legends championship paid out $6.7M in prizes

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What would you do if you won $6.7 million dollars from playing video games? Other than make your parents and teachers weep at all...
Pretend she's just out of the shot.

Snowmageddon strikes Atlas Reactor

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Welcome to SNOWMAGEDDON, the brutal, take-no-prisoners, open-all-presents throwdown that only Atlas Reactor has the guts to operate! Well, it's a lot more fluffy and...
Cool, I suppose.

EverQuest II celebrates a new Frostfell event with double the reward items

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Christmas time is here in the real world, and while we're decorating trees and decking halls, it's important that we get our winter holiday...

Mech_Con 2016: MWO skill trees, game modes, and MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries

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As one might hope for from a convention, Mech_Con 2016 was a time to not only hang out with other fans and meet the...

Blade & Soul’s Ruins of Khanda Vihar patch brings new storyline, dungeon, and winter holiday content

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"The winds of Fate beckon!" NCsoft posted today following Blade & Soul's return to service after maintenance. Yes, the 2.9 update is live now...

Pantheon’s Shaman will look familiar to traditional MMORPG players

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Ahead of its big stream on Friday, Pantheon's newsletter today is bursting with details on the Shaman class, which is due for its reveal...

Albion Online’s holiday event is elfin’ hardcore

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It's not launched yet, but Albion Online apparently didn't want to let the holiday season go by without adding a little festive fun of...

EVE Online’s massive Battle at the M-O Keepstar has cost gamers over $7000 so far

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Another massive battle has taken over EVE Online, this one likely to go down in EVE history as the Battle at the M-O Keepstar,...