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]

Albion Online teases bosses and promises a fame boost for next week’s Merlyn deployment

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Merlyn is landing in Albion Online next week, bringing a big overhaul to the game's factions - including new factional bosses for each key...

One Shots: Dancing in the dark

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When the lights go down, the party animals come out, dancing to their dark gods and eating all of the really good snacks before...

The Daily Grind: What would you do if you could reboot any live MMO?

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It's kind of crazy to me that Final Fantasy XIV is not only still running but is successful, has a thriving population and a...

Global Chat: Getting a handle on Legends of Aria

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One of the great benefits of reading the wealth of MMO blogs out there is that you can touch base on a huge variety...
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City of Titans shows off villain costuming and body parts

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Not every villainous group you will fight in City of Titans is exactly human. But the latest art development entry from the team shows...

Ship of Heroes introduces the mixed-race Meltdown, preps for August login test

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Superhero and... wealthy mixed-race intergalactic businessman? That's the intriguing makeup of Ship of Heroes' Meltdown, a character who is as much a CEO of...
City again.

The Game Archaeologist: Digging up the history of City of Heroes

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For the longest time in the early 2000s, MMORPGs scared me off. They looked too obtuse, too grindy, too ugly, and too unapproachable for...
Well well well, how the turntable.

Riot’s Marc Merrill was just joking about a League of Legends MMO

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It's always good to know that this genre that we love and enjoy can be the butt of the games industry's jokes. Last week,...
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The Daily Grind: Do you tilt toward sci-fi or fantasy in your MMOs?

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I always found it weird that bookstores always shoved science fiction and fantasy subgenres together, kind of like a "here's a general section for...
The next few months, then.

Betawatch: Fallout 76 starts beta testing in October (July 27, 2018)

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Good news for those of you patiently (or not-so-patiently) waiting for Fallout 76 to enter beta testing, you have a date! Slightly worse news,...
All over.

The Elder Scrolls Online encourages players to visit Orsinium with its August event

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It's currently Midyear Mayhem in The Elder Scrolls Online, an event running until August 6th encouraging you to go hog wild on PvP. But...

Trove compensates players for recent downtime

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A routine maintenance cycle for Trove this past Tuesday triggered a small crisis as bugs slipped in due to a new OS and network...

Destiny 2 previews expansion gear, plans PvP changes, investigates streaky RNG

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Still got your eye on Destiny 2's Forsaken expansion coming out at the tail end of summer? Prepare your trigger finger too, as yesterday...

Camelot Unchained’s beta is now set to launch on July 31st

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City State Entertainment's Mark Jacobs has just announced on today's studio Twitch stream that RvR MMORPG Camelot Unchained's beta one will begin next week on...

The Stream Team: Adding an AdventureQuest 3D adventure

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What does Massively OP's MJ do when she can sneak in an extra AQ3D stream? She's not sure, but does that matter? No, because...

Lord of the Rings Online brings Christmas to July

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Just because it's the middle of the summer doesn't mean that Middle-earth can't enjoy some frosty fun! Lord of the Rings Online is bringing...
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Bless Online shares details about the upcoming Assassin approaching from behind

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People don't tend to trust assassins all that much, and the Assassins of Bless Online are not likely to change that fact. They do...

Shroud of the Avatar’s 56th update is live, with a big PvP update and bug clean-up

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Shroud of the Avatar's 56th release is upon us, having been pushed live successfully yesterday. A big chunk of the update is necessary but...

Star Citizen’s Around the Verse covers ground races, 3.3 ships, and security checkpoints

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Hey guys, log into Star Citizen, I wanna do a Death Race! Yeah, maybe that isn't the best nickname for the Scramble Race, which...

Crowfall reveals how its dynamically generated maps are made

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Not all randomly generated virtual worlds are created alike and from the same set of rules. With plans for multiple campaign worlds blinking in...

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