Events

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Skyforge asks pantheons to submit propaganda for prizes

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It's sometimes a bit hard to gain worshippers in Skyforge. Being part of a pantheon with several other deities helps, but there are an...

The Stream Team: Adopting ArcheAge’s pawesome pets

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What does MassivelyOP's MJ love as much as housing in games? Pets! And ArcheAge is giving her the best of both worlds: the opportunity...
I should be in a band.

Allods Online spends a week celebrating Bards

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Some classes in Allods Online are heirs to mysterious, almost incomprehensible power. Bards are not one of those classes. Bards are musical dynamos that...
Perhaps the bank should be re-evaluated.

Overwatch is running a weekend beta stress test from November 20th

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The good news for you here is that if you aren't already in the Overwatch beta but want to be, you have better odds...

LOTRO players host Friendship France gathering this weekend to show solidarity after attacks

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Communities around the globe are still coping with the aftermath of last week's terrorist attacks in Paris, and in MMOs, it's no different. Similar...

Trove invaded by bloodthirsty turkeys

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Normally, Thanksgiving is a time to both count one's blessings and gorge on high-calorie foods. In Trove, however, it's a time to run for...

Defiance celebrates Thanksgiving by shooting turkeys out of a gun

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Defiance's world is quite changed from our own, so it's to be expected that Thanksgiving there has morphed into something a little crazier than...

ELOA hits open beta, launches in a week

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We will assume that this morning you sprang out of bed, threw open the curtains, and shouted to the birds, "Hello world, it's ELOA Open Beta...

The MOP Up: TERA’s creepy cat mounts (November 15, 2015)

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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...

WildStar’s having a double prestige event this weekend

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Carbine is offering up a double prestige event in WildStar this weekend. Prestige, if you're wondering, is the sci-fantasy MMO's PvP currency, so be...

GTA Online’s Friday the 13th event offers bonuses, a hearse, and more

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If you haven't managed to snag Grand Theft Auto Online's Halloween Surprise vehicles, this weekend's Friday the 13th event is your last chance. In case...
Can we donate to some sort of pants charity?

Have fun in TERA’s bonus weekend: Your generosity made it happen

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En Masse Entertainment, the company behind TERA, took part in the Extra Life charity drive this year and wound up raising nearly $10,000 total....

Martial arts MMO Moonlight Blade is freaking gorgeous

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So, Moonlight Blade looks pretty awesome. How do I know? Well, because Steparu has thrown a couple of the game's G-Star videos up on...
Power overwhelming.

WildStar details the ins and outs of its world bosses

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There are lots of bosses out in the world of WildStar. They're larger, they're in charge, and they're designed for groups with two tanks,...

Raise your own pet through ArcheAge’s Pawesome Autumn Adoption Festival

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Beginning this weekend, you can participate in one of the more unusual MMORPG events we've seen in a while: ArcheAge's Pawesome Autumn Adoption Festival...

Watch Tree of Savior’s G-Star trailer

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It seems as though Tree of Savior is really gathering positive word of mouth as of late, with beta testers gushing about the incoming Nexon title....

Trove releases the ‘raving’ Revenant

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Trove's latest class has hit the scene, and it is pure metal. The Revenant is a heavy armor-wearing fighter that uses spirit attacks to...
Lineage Eternal: Seeper of Rolls.

Lineage Eternal and Peria Chronicles are skipping G-Star

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Steparu reports that a couple of big-name titles with MMO ties are no-shows at this week's G-Star 2015 gaming megacon in Korea. NCsoft will...

Skyforge calls players to fight against planetary gods

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Planetary invasions are beginning to become a fact of life for Skyforge players. Get up, brush your teeth, fight off waves of terrifying space...
Over and over again.

Final Fantasy XIV is hosting a Final Fantasy XI farewell through the end of the year

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Not everyone who is playing Final Fantasy XIV right now was originally playing Final Fantasy XI. For players who never explored Vana'diel, the new...