Events

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The Stream Team: The whimsy of Q’s Winter Wonderland in Star Trek Online

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Of all the holiday events in many games, Star Trek Online's feels the most lore appropriate and immersive to Massively OP's MJ. Thanks to...

The Stream Team: Wandering Neverwinter’s Winter Festival of Simril

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While Massively OP's MJ hasn't been doing The Winter Festival of Simril in Neverwinter daily this year, she still plans to enjoying the season...

ArcheAge Unchained closes out 2022 with a boost to XP, honor points, and loot drops

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Are you spending the waning days of 2022 in ArcheAge Unchained? If you are, then you're going to enjoy a nice little end-of-year boost...
ahhhhhhh (echoes endlessly)

EverQuest rings in the new year with a time-turning event

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Here we are, almost done with 2022, and EverQuest is right there with you in being kind of done with the year across a...
Hire a... you know the drill.

Final Fantasy XIV takes a closer look at this year’s Heavensturn festivities

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So, how familiar are you with the Japanese tradition of omikuji? Because those traditions will be highly relevant as something coming to Eorzea in...

The Stream Team: A visit to City of Heroes’ classic holiday event in the Homecoming rogue server

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If it's Christmas, then it's got to be the ski chalet in City of Heroes. MOP's Chris is going to head back to this...

Massively on the Go: Pokemon Go’s January events start cold, but the raids are hot

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The new year won't be starting strong for Pokemon GO players, as Niantic has outlined a rather recycled-sounding New Year's event starting at 8 p.m....

The Stream Team: Getting free Frostfell gifts from Santa Glug in EverQuest II

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A yearly tradition that Massively OP's MJ has yet to miss is visiting EQII's Santas Glug and getting gifts! In fact, she has many...

The Stream Team: There’s no Hobbits like snow Hobbits for Lord of the Rings Online’s Yule Festival

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Change is good, especially when it comes to adding new holiday content to events. However, after the week that Massively OP's MJ has had,...

ArcheAge details an upcoming fresh start server land rush event and powerstone pet adjustments

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ArcheAge continues to believe rushing for open land to claim in its MMORPG world is a festive occasion instead of a teeth-gnashing, FOMO-scented, stress...

The MOP Up: Spellcraft reflects upon growth and development in 2022

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The Spellcraft team, made up of former ArenaNet and En Masse devs, paused their work on the upcoming real-time tactics game to reflect on...

The Stream Team: Astroneer is full of Christmas Project C.H.E.E.R.

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What's a good way to spend Christmas Eve? For Massively OP's MJ, the answer is: in Astroneer! Not only is the game adorable, but...

The Stream Team: Exploring AdventureQuest 3D’s new Frostval town, Winter’s Grasp

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AQ3D has a brand-new area to adventure in for this year's Frostval! Massively OP's MJ is excited to explore the new town of Winter's...
DARN IT!

Spiral Knights implores its players to save Winterfest yet again

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Darn it, how many times now have the players of Spiral Knights saved Winterfest? Every year it's all about saving Winterfest. At this point...
Always bunnies.

Heavensturn returns to Final Fantasy XIV on December 31 – without a hat this year

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Over the years of playing Final Fantasy XIV, players have grown very accustomed to the way that Heavensturn events work. The new year is...

Broken Ranks adds a water dragon fight, PvP toggles, and a holiday event

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What do you get when you combine a high-level water dragon boss, a revamp to PvP, and a Christmas event? You get the patch...

Warhammer Online’s Return of Reckoning server brings back Keg End and introduces a new scenario

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The rogue server for Warhammer Online isn't letting this year exit without one final drunken bash. Keg End kicked off in Return of Reckoning...

Fiesta Online’s Christmas event is back with new and returning quests and events

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The cavalcade of Christmas cheer in MMORPGs continues here at MOP, and just like every year, not a single present is being left beneath...

Closers celebrates the holidays with sticker collections and bunny outfits

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When you think of Christmas, does your mind usually fill with Playboy bunny-style outfits? It does in the minds of Closers' devs if the...

Desert Oasis: Black Desert’s Jaehee Kim and Jesse Joo on accessibility, community, and playing their own game

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Attending the first Calpheon Ball in the US was an awesome experience. Getting to see fellow Black Desert fans, watching the joy in peoples' faces...