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]

Ah yes, teamwork.

Star Trek Online deploys fleets to consoles

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While those playing Star Trek Online on consoles are a bit behind the game's PC client, that also means that they get updates a...

Twitch-centric Streamline is free on Steam for the next 24 hours

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Remember back at the turn of October, when Amazon Game Studios and Twitch announced the Twitch Prime mélange and promised everyone tons of free...

Perfect Ten: Messed-up aspects of MMORPGs we mindlessly accept

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When we engage in the collective fantasy of playing MMORPGs, we accept certain structures and tropes that have been in place since the early...
It looks much better now.

Go. Hunt. Kill Rooks: City of Titans unveils its latest enemy group

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Anyone who has played the game that inspired City of Titans knows that they will play with a very straightforward objective: Go. Hunt. Kill......

Womp womp: You folks died 1.8M times in Revelation Online’s first closed beta

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As Revelation Online's first round of closed beta winds down this morning, My.com has released a shiny infographic describing all the shenanigans you got...
This is fine.

Chronicles of Elyria overhauls its influence point system (again)

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Chronicles of Elyria's most recent Kickstarter update is a bit of a screenshot dump, not that we're complaining. In addition to images of a...

MapleStory preps its ‘largest update in nearly a decade’ for December

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MapleStory has been around for a long, long time, so when the game's designers say that they're preparing to unleash the "largest update in nearly...
This is fine.

Guild Wars 2 addresses outage bugs, NCsoft deals with DDOS attacks

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When you're running an online game, there are certain words that are pretty much always a harbinger of problems. Words like "outage," and "missing,"...
A CHAMPION

World of Warcraft celebrates its anniversary with corgis and trivia

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It's been twelve years since World of Warcraft launched, and that means it's time to log in, earn anniversary achievements, and pick up some...
It's all gone to hell!

The Daily Grind: How would you end your favorite MMO?

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So here's the bad news: Your favorite MMO is going to shut down in the future. You know exactly when it's going to happen,...
Generally not having an easy go

Battle Bards Episode 86: World of Warcraft: Legion

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With all of the unbridled love for World of Warcraft’s soundtrack on Battle Bards, historically, you know that we couldn’t let a new expansion...

Warframe explains the reasoning behind its new RNG mods

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Seeing that its playerbase was getting into a rut with its choice of gear, Warframe's team decided to introduce a new type of mod...

Dragon Nest mobile MMO announced in Korea

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Just because Nexon has given up on running Dragon Nest in North America doesn't mean that the studio has abandoned the franchise altogether. On the...

Riders of Icarus celebrates Thanksgiving with events and a pet farm

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An overabundance of food is a hallmark sign of Thanksgiving, but what about an overabundance of events? MMOs have not traditionally held many Turkey...

Devilian mobile launches worldwide

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Following a limited rollout earlier in September, Devilian's mobile edition is now available to players around the globe. This mobile version of the action-RPG isn't...
Can't wait to see what's next here?

Peria Chronicles posts a new trailer in advance of G-Star 2016

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G-Star 2016 is just around the corner, and that means that Western MMO fans can dazzle at the numerous Korean MMOs on display whilst...
It was a different time.

World of Warcraft datamining points to new WoW Token use in patch 7.1.5

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Do you remember BlizzCon 2016? It was just a couple of weeks ago, surely you do. One of the topics on discussion was letting...

RIFT’s Starfall Prophecy expansion is live today with a brand-new trailer

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Trion Worlds is throwing its hat into the expansion ring this week with today's launch of RIFT: Starfall Prophecy. The MMO's third expansion takes...

Dark & Light is ‘not likely’ in November

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Rumors spreading on Chinese Baidu Tieba (a bit like Reddit) that Dark & Light is already on Steam awaiting Valve review appear to have...
I'm still pleased with this shot, even though my glamour has changed.

Choose My Adventure: Don’t call it a comeback

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Hello, dear readers. Would you like to tell me what to do for a while? Choose My Adventure has been absent from the site for...