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]

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Sea of Thieves teases its first content update, The Hungering Deep

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It's funny how we assume that there are monsters in the water. Sure, there are definitely big things down there, and some unusual things,...
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Ascent: Infinite Realm previews the Black Hand

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Let's drop the TLDR version of Ascent: Infinite Realm's backstory here to make sure we're all on the same page. There's lots of war...

The Daily Grind: Should running multiple MMO accounts be considered pay-to-win?

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In the comments of a recent Daily Grind, MOP commenter Sally reminded me that a certain MOP writer who shall remain nameless (Larry!) had...
so bye

Little Orbit details APB Reloaded and Fallen Earth staff shakeup following GamersFirst acquisition

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One of the goals for the new owners of APB Reloaded and Fallen Earth is to avoid falling into the same traps as the...

The Stream Team: Gabbing all about Guild Wars 2

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Success! Massively OP's MJ has finally nabbed Bree for some GW2 adventures! What adventures? Does it matter: It's Bree and MJ gabbing all about...
Not quite like this.

Overwatch is getting official Nerf guns next year

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It may be that your biggest irritation is that there are times in the day when you cannot play Overwatch and thus have no...
Try it out.

Destiny 2 will be letting players in on experimental PvP modes at the end of May

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The release of Warmind means that Destiny 2 players are due for another roadmap on the game's development, and guess what's shown up? Exactly...
What and what?

Skull and Bones delayed, The Division 2 to arrive in the next year

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With a strong fiscal year under its belt, Ubisoft's future looks bright indeed. The studio posted its earnings report this week, stating that it...
Ah, that's a fine looking desert town in the middle of nowhere.

Villagers and Heroes throws an open house with its Wellspring content update

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A year or so ago, Villagers and Heroes actually didn't have player housing that you could enter and enjoy. That changed, and with this...

Elder Scrolls Online rolls out special Twitch drops and crates

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Twitch and Elder Scrolls Online have decided to hold hands and go skipping along in a park together. ZeniMax announced that new Twitch drops...

Hyperspace Beacon: The SWTOR Summer roadmap might get you back into PvP

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Star Wars: The Old Republic producer Keith Kanneg just dropped the next roadmap earlier today, outlining the features upcoming before September and a little bit beyond....

The Stream Team: AQ3D’s hairy situation

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Have you ever seen Moglin Scissorhands? No? Well now is your chance! AQ3D just introduced a barbershop to allow players to get more creative...
Moth fight.

Choose My Adventure: Starting fresh-ish in Final Fantasy XI

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This is actually a Choose My Adventure that I was somewhat reluctant to do for a long time, simply because... well, in some ways,...

Trove’s exploration-centric Geode expansion is launching June 26

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Remember last week when Trion Worlds announced that its popular voxelbox Trove is getting a battle royale mode called Bomber Royale? The studio is on...

Snag a Eudemons Online newbie pack in time for today’s Goddess update

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I didn't know much about Eudemons Online before the folks at 99.com reached out to us about this giveaway, but apparently this game has...
ROBOT ROCK - wait, can't play that song.

Final Fantasy XIV discusses PvP changes in patch 4.3

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Everyone has different goals in Final Fantasy XIV; maybe yours center chiefly around stomping in somebody's head. If that's the case, we'd advise you...

Chaos Theory: A changing of the guard in the Secret World Legends

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As a fan of the wonderful world that Secret World brought us, do you cringe or grin with excitement when Secret World Legends news...

Pantheon reveals its Ranger, Rogue, and Monk classes

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This month's Pantheon newsletter is a doozy for folks eagerly awaiting the details of the game's classes. Visionary Realms has revealed three: the sneaky Rogue...

World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth’s flight requirements listed, Kul Tiran Druid acquatic forms discovered

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Enjoy your friendly skies now, flyboys and flygirls, because World of Warcraft is prepared to ground you once again in its next expansion. And...

Wild West Online previews ‘relatively big redesign of the game’ and the PvP system a week after launch

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If you suspected, as I did, that Wild West Online might not get much in the way of updates after its bizarrely hasty launch,...