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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]

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Grab a global closed beta key for KOG Games’ anime action MMO KurtzPel and play tonight!

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KOG Games' newest MMO in the spirit of GrandChase, KurtzPel, is headed to closed beta today. Readers will recall that the studio ran alpha...
We all float down here.

DC Universe Online launches game update 92 today and preps for St Patrick’s Day

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If you woke up just now and are eagerly planning to jump right into DC Universe Online, we've got some bad news for you, as...

Entropia Universe marks its sweet 16 with gameplay refinements

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It's been 16 years since Entropia Universe opened its virtual doors, and the devs are celebrating the occasion with a sweeping gameplay update. Instead...

Project Gorgon drops big patch with solo dungeon and tons of balance adjustments

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Yesterday, we covered Project Gorgon's development cadence and Elder Game developer Eric Heimburg's explanation for why he hadn't just hired on more devs to...
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Perfect Ten: The bloodiest MMOs of all time

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I am not nor ever have been that much of a fan of gore and blood in video games. Oh, I thought Doom was...

LOTRO gets ready to push progression shards into Moria next month

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Loved or loathed, the underdark of Moria is preparing to draw in a whole new generation of MMO gamers when Lord of the Rings...
Build it up.

LOTRO fan starts petition for Standing Stone to rehire a beloved world builder

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Here's something you don't see every day. It's a fan petition, yes, but it's a fan petition for Standing Stone Games to offer the...

Neverwinter details Undermountain’s stat changes, class overhauls, and item level adjustments

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The recently announced Undermountain expansion coming to Neverwinter this spring will be bringing big things with it, and not just the titular subterranean realm;...
This guy, dudes.

Kotaku exposes the creeps of game streaming, plus the update on Elvine you didn’t want

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At the beginning of the month, we were all horrified to cover the news that a Twitch streamer and (now former) Hi-Rez employee, Thomas...

Gamigo is apparently going to throw a party in Cologne

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"Are you planning a vacation in Europe any time soon? If not, you definitely should," exclaims Rift's official Twitter account as it's being used...
I'm on a dinosaur.

World of Warcraft doles out deets on upcoming Kul Tiran and Zandalari allied races

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Hey guys, remember when Battle for Azeroth launched and everyone was super excited to get their hands on the new Kul Tiran Human and...

The Daily Grind: What if World of Warcraft never launched?

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It is 2003, and after several years of development and hype, Blizzard Entertainment sizes up its World of Warcraft project. The studio decides that...

The Stream Team: Read-hot AdventureQuest 3D vengeance

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Although nothing may ever be able to top Valentine's DuckyDucky-palooza, Massively OP's MJ is still eager to jump into AQ3D. Because she has some...

RuneScape’s latest patch focuses on bug-fixes and quality-of-life improvements

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A new RuneScape patch went live this week, but after the last few updates -- which, as you might recall, introduced a new questline,...
This will probably be fine.

Here’s how AdventureQuest 3D’s brand-new PvP mode will work starting next month

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Yes, the time-honored art of punching your fellow players in the face is coming to AdventureQuest 3D, and if you're the sort of person...

Seek memories in Path of Exile’s newly announced Synthesis league beginning March 8

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Betrayal. Incursion. Prophecy. Breach. Talisman. Nemesis. Ambush. Instead of words of the day, Path of Exile has words of the league. And with so...

Elder Scrolls Online teases the challenges and rewards of Wrathstone’s Frostvault dungeon, coming next week

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We're barreling on toward the PC launch of Elder Scrolls Online's Wrathstone DLC next week, and if indeed you'll be picking up the DLC,...

Brad McQuaid’s Pantheon elaborates on its alpha timeline modifications

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If you've been watching Visionary Realms' MMORPG Pantheon closely, you might be wondering about its development cadence, especially given its timeline shifts. Back at PAX...

Path of Exile previews Storm Burst changes coming with next league

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It seems like only yesterday that Path of Exile's Betrayal league began, but its time has come and gone, and it's almost time for...

Guild Wars 2 is releasing a new cat mount – but only through world vs. world PvP

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Guild Wars 2 WvWvW players, today is finally your day to crow. Or growl. It's more like a growl, yeah. That's because the game's...

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