MMO Week in Review: Stars Reach, B&S NEO, and the RuneScape bungle
Well, that was a weird week. We worried over Stars Reach, contemplated the genre's demographics, laid out a plan for returning to LOTRO's new...
WRUP: Please join our GoFundMe to give the Headless Horseman a head edition
No not really. Join us for our weekly open thread! We're discussing what MMOs we're playing this weekend and answering a bonus question about scary movies that aren't horror movies.
Massively OP Podcast Episode 501: Moving, money, and modding
Justin and Bree discuss LOTRO's new server plan, Stars Reach's Kickstarter plan, PlanetSide 2's limbo, Elder Scrolls Online's new DLC, and roadmaps for EverQuest and EverQuest II, with adventures in LOTRO, WoW Classic, Guild Wars 2, SWG Legends, and a ton of smaller games, plus a mailbag topics on modding and MMOs.
MMO Week in Review: LOTRO’s new servers, PlanetSide 2’s fate, Stars Reach’s Kickstarter
It was a wild week for MMORPGs here in early January - and kind of a lot of it happened at the end of...
WRUP: The adventures of Saltford William the magical hedgehog edition
Join us for our weekly open thread! We're discussing what MMOs we're playing this weekend and answering a bonus question about inadvisable home decor we nevertheless still keep.
MassivelyOP’s complete MMO 2024 awards recap and debrief
As we did in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, today we're going to recap our annual awards and other articles from...
Leaderboard: What was the most overrated MMO of 2024?
It's pretty much a given that every year when we announce our MMO of the year, someone's going to hop into the comments and...
Working As Intended: The MMOs we lost in 2024
Welcome to the worst article I have to write every year. I mean, nobody is really making me do it. But I still feel...
Leaderboard: What was the (next) best *new* MMO or MMO-adjacent game of 2024?
Longtime readers of MOP will know that when we give out our MMO of the year award, we do not limit it to just...
Massively OP Podcast: The 500th episode and writer roundtable
Justin, Bree, Chris, and Eliot host the annual roundtable and 500th episode of the show since the MOP reboot in 2015; they discuss the history of the podcast, fave MMOs from 2024, most anticipated games for 2025, highlights of MOP's awards series, the state of the site, and mailbag topics on Discord and MMO history podcasts.
MMO Week in Review: Throne takes the crown
So here we are, ready to embark on the first real week of January 2025, and... oh, what's that? Tomorrow's a snow day? Well,...
MassivelyOP’s Weirdest MMO Stories of 2024: The meatball MMO metaverse
Today we're closing out our traditional countdown of MassivelyOP's weirdest MMORPG stories of the year, that year being 2024!
Coming in at #1 on our...
The best MassivelyOP MMO live streams of 2024
Thanks to the efforts of MOP's MJ and MOP's Chris - sometimes MOP's Larry too! - the MassivelyOP stream Team puts out around 500...
MassivelyOP’s Weirdest MMO Stories of 2024: The baby bump curse of vengeance
Today we're continuing our traditional countdown of MassivelyOP's weirdest MMORPG stories of the year, that year being 2024!
Coming in at #2 on our list...
MassivelyOP’s 2024 MMO Lifetime Achievement Award
Welcome back to Massively Overpowered's formal end-of-the-year awards for one more special award. Readers will remember that a few years ago, we decided to institute...
WRUP: Common bat researcher texts and what they mean edition
Join us for our weekly open thread! We're discussing what MMOs we're playing this weekend and answering a bonus question about our not-resolutions.
MMO Year in Review: Pantheon and Path of Exile 2’s festive debuts (December 2024)
We're wrapping up our tour of the biggest MMORPG stories of 2024 with the conclusion of MassivelyOP's MMO Year in Review today. Thanks for...
MassivelyOP’s Weirdest MMO Stories of 2024: Weirdest thing MMO gamers did to win an internet argument (yet again)
Today we're continuing our traditional countdown of MassivelyOP's weirdest MMORPG stories of the year, that year being 2024!
Coming in at #3 on our list...
MassivelyOP’s 2024 Awards: MMORPG of the Year
Welcome back to Massively Overpowered's formal end-of-the-year awards!
Today's award is for the MMORPG of the Year, which was awarded to Lord of the Rings...
MMO Year in Review: Moving house to Midnight (November 2024)
We're continuing our tour back through 2024, one month at a time, in MassivelyOP's MMO Year in Review today.
World of Warcraft shocked the genre...