MMORPG

MMORPGs are massively multiplayer online roleplaying games, our core focus here on Massively OP. MMORPGs are traditionally differentiated from mere multiplayer games by their persistent worlds, massive playerbases and/or servers, customizable character development, and always-online status. [Follow the MMORPG category’s RSS feed]

Gamigo is offering 100,000 loyalty to RIFT players who join this afternoon’s PTS test

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Pssst. Hey you. Want some free stuff? There's a catch: It's in RIFT. Maybe I should've led with that, yeah. Anyway, Gamigo is asking for...
Good car, bad game.

Hop behind the wheel of Prince Noctis’s Regalia in Final Fantasy XIV’s latest crossover event

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The latest Final Fantasy XIV collaboration event, A Nocturne for Heroes, is revving up to go live tomorrow. Final Fantasy XV's heroic and totes...

Choose My Adventure: The Slayer skill and the power of cabbage in RuneScape

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Talk about a landslide decision. This round of adventuring for CMA saw my husband and I take up the Slayer path in RuneScape, which...

Be one of the first to visit Elsweyr on the Elder Scrolls Online PTS right meow

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Elder Scrolls Online fans were hoping this came sooner rather than later: Elsweyr launched on the Public Test Server! ZeniMax Online Studios has teased...

Flameseeker Chronicles: A PvE carebear’s guide to Guild Wars 2 WvW and the Warclaw

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By now, you’ve probably seen this hulking, armored cat bounding around Tyria. No, not my Charr warrior; I mean Guild Wars 2's new Warclaw...

City of Heroes spiritual successor Ship of Heroes confirms beta by the end of 2019

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One of City of Heroes' multiple spiritual successors, Ship of Heroes, has come out with a statement of its own following yesterday's confirmation that...
Too bad, so sad.

EverQuest II is merging its Fallen Gate progression server to its live Antonia Bayle server

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It'll soon be time for EverQuest II players to bid farewell to the Fallen Gate server. As a time-locked expansion server it offered players a...

Leaderboard: Where do you stand on the ‘secret’ City of Heroes emulator?

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Last night, we covered the emerging scandal in the City of Heroes community and broke the confirmation that yes, there is in fact a...

The Daily Grind: How open-ended do you want your MMORPGs to be?

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A few months ago, MOP's Justin was gently teasing me about playing on a Star Wars Galaxies emulator, and he asked me about my...

‘Secret’ City of Heroes emulator operators address SCORE leak drama, rebut personal info database rumor

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If you've been around the post-sunset City of Heroes community long enough, you've probably heard the rumors that there's a secret City of Heroes...

The Stream Team: Taking a first look at Fractured

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Psst. Hey, you. Yah, you over there. Come here a moment. Want to see something? How about taking a little peek at a new...

Gather eggs and earn goodies in RuneScape’s Easter event

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It's time for that most eggcellent spring holiday, Easter, and the world of RuneScape is celebrating with an eggcitingly eggstravagant in-game event. It involves...
The problem might not be the trying itself, guy.

CCP discusses trying, failing, and trying again in the wake of Project Nova’s demise

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The history of CCP Games is one of EVE Online continuing on even while the developer watches every other project stutter and collapse. Project Nova was...

Population Zero dishes on three of its planned player factions

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Enplex Games' upcoming survival MMO Population Zero has thus far distinguished itself from other multiplayer survival titles with features including a hand-crafted world, factions,...
Bye Felicia.

Final Fantasy XIV’s North American data center split requires maintenance on April 22

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April 23rd is the official date for the split of the two North American data centers for Final Fantasy XIV into three, but players on...
This took some work.

Wizardry Online fans hope to ‘resurrect’ the permadeath dungeon crawler

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Despite an impressive RPG pedigree that stretches back decades, the Wizardry franchise faltered when it came to breaking into the MMORPG market. Wizardry Online...

Dark Age of Camelot tests Patch 1.125D, plans on reclaiming abandoned names

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There is nothing quite as uniquely exciting as when an old favorite MMORPG gets a meaty patch today. This is indeed what is happening...
Collide.

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV Stormblood in review – The main scenario

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All right. It's all over but the waiting, and that means it's time to start picking apart the Final Fantasy XIV expansion we're now...
Misty.

Guild Wars 2’s S4E3 A Star to Guide Us is free in the cash shop tomorrow as the welcome back promo rolls on

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We're barreling on toward the end of Guild Wars 2's fourth living story season with the War Eternal episode launching... well, we don't know...

SWTOR’s Charles Boyd on new gearing and character progression in Onslaught

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Hopefully, you've seen our other coverage of the Star Wars: The Old Republic community cantina that took place this past weekend. If not, you...

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