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]

Interview: Trion Worlds goes in depth on RIFT Prime

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Following the initial announcement of RIFT Prime and the ensuing details that started to come out of Trion Worlds on the progression server, we...

Warframe sets a July date for TennoCon 2018

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One of the hottest (and prestigiously awarded) online games out there right now is calling its fandom home for a weekend of celebration and...

Tale of Toast is entering early access next month

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Tale of Toast is an insidious title that sucks the unwary player in with colorful and innocent graphics... then kicks his or her butt...
All good, sure, why not.

Legends of Aria starts closed beta testing today

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Welcome to the Beta Club, Legends of Aria! Enjoy the full benefits of membership, such as free snackies, the comfy couch, and increased attention...

The Daily Grind: Do MMO daily login rewards work on you?

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I've always wondered about this because the last few years, I've seemed impervious to the charms of daily login rewards. Even for the MMOs...

MMO Week in Review: The fate of SWTOR (January 28, 2018)

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Were you too busy gaming this week to pay attention to MMO news? Get caught up every Sunday evening with Massively Overpowered’s Week in Review! Is...

MMO players have laid claim to 12% of the Life is Feudal world to date

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While Life is Feudal MMO has existed for only 10 days on Steam early access, players have been testing the online title for considerably...

The MOP Up: Aion makes a date with the Divine Fortress (January 28, 2018)

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The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...

Mobile MMO roundup: Lineage 2 Revolution, Bless Mobile, Fellow Eternal Clash, and Rise of Ragnarok

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Welcome back to another mobile MMO roundup, those MMOs that obviously don't count because they are played on a small screen instead of a...

Guild Chat: Choosing your MMO guild officers wisely

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Welcome along to another edition of Guild Chat, the column through which we join forces to solve a particular guild-related issue for one Massively...

One Shots: Flying lessons

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Massively OP Readers, you are clear for take-off. Please cross-check the cabin, assume flight positions, and break out the best aerial screenshots you have....
I like the style these ladies have.

The Daily Grind: Are there character options in an MMO you want to enjoy but never like?

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Demon Hunters are a class I really want to enjoy in World of Warcraft, but I've never really succeeded at that goal. This is...

Wild West Online: Farming in, ranching out

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Due to enthusiastic player response on the topic of farming in Wild West Online, the developers have gone back to the drawing board to...
We're in it now, children.

Chronicles of Elyria isn’t afraid to enter the ugly zone of character creation

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It's a no-brainer that a lot of your MMO audience is going to want to create good-looking, attractive, and physically fit characters. But if...

Massively Overthinking: Considering pay-to-win MMO peripherals

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MOP reader and commenter Sally Bowls recently sent along a link to an insanely awesome 34" monitor that costs more than a lot of...

The Game Archaeologist: Fallen Age

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Imagine that one day you wake up, stumble to your computer, and check in on the morning news. Among the various tidbits is a...

The Daily Grind: What kind of reputation do you have in your MMO guild?

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The way some players tell it, back in the olden days of MMOs, your reputation was everything. With fewer games, longer grinds, and more...
Dolls!

Final Fantasy XI prepares for the Spring Alter Ego Expo in February

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Alter Egos in Final Fantasy XI are a way to get the most famous NPCs in the game out and helping you smash your...
Arrrrrrrr Pee.

Betawatch: Sea of Thieves hits closed beta (January 26, 2018)

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It was foretold, and then it happened. Sea of Thieves hit its closed beta this week with play anywhere functionality fully intact. The bad...
WAIT ARE WE ALL THE RIGHT LEVEL

Skyforge modifies its ‘indispensable assistant,’ preps a new season of pantheon wars

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Memo to Skyforge: It is acceptable to have up to one (1) decimal point in your patch designation. When you call it "Update 0.96.5.25,"...

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