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]

Time to play Dunk the Lalafell. With a gun.

Final Fantasy XIV shows off new camera features coming with patch 3.5

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You can do a lot with Final Fantasy XIV's /gpose feature. You have access to all sorts of camera options that you can use...

EVE Online fixes latency bugs, will redeploy 119.1 Thursday

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Whatever stability problem CCP encountered with EVE Online's 119.1 patch that caused the studio to implement a rare rollback from yesterday's planned launch has...
Guerillas in the mist, indeed.

Star Trek Online launches Season 12 on January 26

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It's hard to believe that Star Trek Online is coming up on its seventh anniversary. But you should believe it; the game has been...
Man must be ready to ramp everything.

Chronicles of Elyria answers questions about biomes

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The world of Chronicles of Elyria is full of biomes. That has a bigger impact than you might be thinking, as detailed in the...

Ashes of Creation unloads 25-minute Q&A video

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Now that the cat is out of the bag on the existence of Ashes of Creation, the team is charging forward in sharing its...

DC Universe Online’s sixth anniversary events have arrived

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Daybreak's having a rough month, but the team working on DC Universe Online is indefatigable. Case in point: The game turns six years old...

Bless Online merges servers again in Korea

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It looks as if Bless Online's Korean operators are merging servers again, though they've opened one too, so the total tally will seemingly hold...
Let me actually just get stronger.

World of Warcraft players will have a quest to upgrade Legendary items

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Do you want a shiny level 940 Legendary in World of Warcraft instead of being stuck with the garbage level 910 you already have?...
Just like a cat.

Recapping Crowfall’s equity investment Q&A

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Early this afternoon, ArtCraft Entertainment's J. Todd Coleman and Gordon Walton answered investor questions about Crowfall's equity crowdfunding venture, which closes out on Monday....

Tamriel Infinium: Elder Scrolls Online’s Homestead player housing blew my mind

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I usually like to bury my opinion behind a bit of measured fact-checking and the weight of opposing opinions, but Elder Scrolls Online hit...

Revelation Online details closed beta 3’s PvE content

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Debuting in the third round of Revelation Online's western beta that kicks off next week is a big chunk of new PvE content. My.com...
THIS WEIGHS KILOGRAMS

Perfect Ten: Mobile MMOs coming in 2017

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This past year, we couldn't seem to go a week without bumping into news of some new mobile MMO or a tablet spin-off of...
this is duuuuuuuumb

The $2B ZeniMax Oculus Rift trial begins

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Virtual reality headsets may be but babies on the gaming scene, but already one of them has landed in hot legal water. This week,...

Pantheon recaps 2016, explores vertical grouping dungeon Amberfaet

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"2016 was a formidable year for Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen and its fans," Visionary Realms declares in its latest newsletter, which includes two...
Call and answer.

Check out one of the oldest Asheron’s Call players… in all senses of the word

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The impending shutdown of Asheron's Call is outright sad news. It's an old title with a lot of strange elements, the likes of which...
How could we have known this would happen, this is my surprised face.

TERA’s Broken Prison is now live

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So it turns out that the world of TERA has got several prisons containing gods. Really, gods. They're imprisoned because of crimes against mortals...

Standing Stone on LOTRO’s 10th anniversary, Mordor expansion, and studio move

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In a new interview with LOTRO Players, Standing Stone Games CM Cordovan gave fans a sneak peek at the big projects that are coming...

The Daily Grind: What’s the hardest-working MMO team out there right now?

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The other day we ran a story on Villagers and Heroes' plans for 2017, and those of us in the Massively OP office were...

Tibia celebrates its 20th birthday

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One of the longest-running MMORPGs in the world is celebrating its 20th birthday this week. German MMO Tibia launched back in January 1997 and...

Jukebox Heroes: Six MMOs that need official soundtrack releases

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For an avid fan of video game soundtracks, and of MMO soundtracks in particular, the most frustrating aspect of collecting and listening to these...