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Final Fantasy XIV’s Fan Festival tickets sell out within hours

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A year and a half ago, Final Fantasy XIV hosted a fan festival in Las Vegas, and the process for buying tickets was... not...

E3 2016: Previewing Elite Dangerous VR

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At this year's E3, I sat down with Elite: Dangerous' Senior Designer Sandy Sammarco and PR/Communications Manager Michael Grapper to talk about the game's successes and...

E3 2016: Master X Master might be the most MMO-like MOBA around

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Despite Eliot's positive experience with Master X Master at PAX East back in April, I went into my demo at this year's E3 expecting very...

EverQuest II’s Moonlight Enchantment magically appears

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For those in the northern hemisphere (best hemisphere #1!), today is the start of summer and the longest day of the year. There must be...

SMITE’s 2016 World Championships features another million-dollar prize pool

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Hi-Rez Studios told press and fans today that it's taking over Cobb Energy Center in Atlanta, Georgia, for its next big event. Hi-Rez Expo will...
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Phantasy Star Online 2 reveals the full details of its collaboration with Final Fantasy XIV

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Are you eager to play Phantasy Star Online 2? Wait, scratch that; the ship has pretty well sailed on that and most of the...
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MMO Week in Review: All the MMOs at E3 2016 (June 19, 2016)

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Were you too busy gaming this week to pay attention to MMO news? Get caught up every Sunday evening with Massively Overpowered’s Week in Review! So...

The MOP Up: League of Legends fights in-house toxicity (June 19, 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...

E3 2016: War Thunder’s VR mode and Crossout’s demo

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While I don't play any of Gaijin's games, I was looking forward to meeting the studio at this year's E3 for two reasons: the...

Black Desert nerfs ghillie suit, preps revamped skill system, and kicks off soccer event

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Times, they are a-changin' in Black Desert Online. The fantasy sandbox received a major patch on Friday that had a far-reaching impact across the...

E3 2016: Sea of Thieves is much more than pirate ship PvP (and might just be an MMO)

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It's been awhile since I've been excited for a Rare game, but pirate-themed, multiplayer sailing-and-swashbuckling game Sea of Thieves took hold of me just based on the...
Oh my gosh, did they try.

E3 2016: Hands-on with Nexon’s LawBreakers

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Going into E3 this year, I didn't think LawBreakers would be something we'd cover at MOP. I also didn't expect much out of it, even with CliffyB's...
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Pantheon previews the Shaman and plans a new livestream

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The latest Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen newsletter has quite a bit to say about the Shaman. The healing and support-oriented class is meant...

E3 2016: A look at Blade & Soul’s new class, the Soul Fighter

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Blade & Soul hasn't yet been out for a year and it's already gotten several updates, all good news for the players. While I had...

Massively Overthinking: The best and worst MMORPGs of E3 2016

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With E3 taking up so much head-space this week, we thought it only right to discuss how MMOs in particular fared at the convention....

EverQuest preps new event server for July

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EverQuest is no stranger to experimenting with different server types, and next month the fantasy MMO will see its most unusual ruleset ever when...
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Guild Wars 2 players host LGBT pride march on June 26

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Sometimes there just aren't enough pride parades in your area. Sometimes you don't feel safe being out in your local community. Heck, maybe you...

E3 2016: Perfect World’s Star Trek Online, Neverwinter, and Livelock

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One thing that I see over and over in our comments sections when we cover Perfect World's MMOs is hatred for lockboxes and keys bought...
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E3 2016: Check out The Elder Scrolls Online’s big presentation

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There were big announcements for The Elder Scrolls Online at this year's E3, including the new universal level scaling system of One Tamriel. But...

Devilian turns on megaserver tech, starts regular PvP event

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The transition to Devilian's new megaserver technology is complete. Trion Worlds has merged all of the game's population into two plus-sized shards, one for...