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]

KingsIsle shows off new Wizard101 and Pirate101 content

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How long does it take for KingsIsle developers to go from concept to execution when it comes to Wizard101 and Pirate101 content? According to...

Crowfall gets ready to begin testing its campaign system

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One of Crowfall's most important systems -- if not the crux of the entire game -- is its campaign system. This repeatable PvP experience will...

Marvel Heroes clamps down on Fantastic Four characters due to licensing issues

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Something bizarre and decidedly non-fantastic is going on over at Marvel Heroes. Gazillion made an earth-shattering post on the forums yesterday to say that...

The Daily Grind: What’s the biggest fault of an MMO that you adore?

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One of the toughest things you can do as an ardent fan of some part of pop culture -- video games included -- is...

Twilight Spirits is available on Steam right now (in Chinese)

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If nothing else, MMORPGs are doing their darndest to teach us to be multilingual. Case in point, Twilight Spirits has launched on Steam --...

The Stream Team: Lavastorm Heritage Quests in EverQuest II

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Massively OP's MJ has been slowly streaming through all of EverQuest II's Heritage Quests (slowly, because there are more than you can shake an...

Worlds Adrift adds more test servers, says median play time is 15 hours

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Is Worlds Adrift shaping up to be a sleeper hit of an MMO? Its team certainly thinks so, as it claims that in the first...

Neverwinter’s next update is more than just dino-mania

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Chances are that your brain stuttered to a happy halt when you saw that Neverwinter's upcoming Tomb of Annihilation update is going to feature...
Help friends.

Skyforge is looking for new players to become Elder Guardians

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Do you want to be the face representing Skyforge to others? Then you might want to look into joining the game's Elder Guardian ranks....

Trove brings prehistoric fun to consoles

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Dinos! Dinos! Dinos! Trove's anything-goes pop culture umbrella certainly has room enough for our prehistoric best friends, and today's Megalithic update brings plenty of...
Altar-ed state

Massively OP Podcast Episode 123: Ashes of Creation’s Steven Sharif

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Justin sits down with Ashes of Creation’s Steven Sharif to talk about the game’s successful Kickstarter, handling a wild community, and the next steps for this up-and-coming sandbox MMORPG.

Enter to win a copy of Wild Terra from Juvty and Massively OP

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Indie sandbox MMORPG Wild Terra (official site, Steam) has been in early access since December, a nostalgia-driven medieval sim that allows players to build up...

The Stream Team: An anniversary look at Lineage II

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It has been nearly 10 years since Massively OP's MJ has played Lineage II regularly, but she's heading back in now in honor of...

Global Chat: Secret World Legends edition

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Over the past week, many MMO bloggers returned to the conspiracy-laden regions of Secret World Legends to see if they could answer the million-dollar...

Path of Exile optimizes the crap out of its new beta build

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Lag spikes and stuttering framerates may be a thing of the past in Path of Exile. The devs announced that with its next beta...
It's the final showdown.

World of Warcraft buffs some classes due to Tomb of Sargeras performance

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World of Warcraft's newest raid is under close scrutiny by Blizzard, which is evaluating all of the data coming out of it and seeing...

Flameseeker Chronicles: Fashion Wars wishlist for Guild Wars 2

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I've recently been spending an increasing amount of my time improving the looks of my Guild Wars 2 characters: Although I have always greatly appreciated the...
A trial.

Watch a documentary on the creation and destruction of Final Fantasy XIV

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The end of Final Fantasy XIV came quite some time ago, but the game is still going. That's because the launch of the game's...
dress out.

Marvel Heroes is removing a la carte costumes and making lockboxes easier to get on consoles

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If you're playing Marvel Heroes on console and were hoping for a change in how the game handles lockboxes and individual costumes, the good...

Elite Dangerous has launched for the PlayStation 4

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PlayStation 4 players can flock to the Elite Dangerous universe beginning today, thanks to the game's official launch on that console, complete with adjustments...

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