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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The Daily Grind: Should MMO mentors have special rewards?

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No one respects the mentor tag in Final Fantasy XIV. It's applied via an automated process, and the idea is that you're supposed to...

Creativerse is an adorable early access voxel sandbox

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Multiplayer voxelboxes are a dime a dozen these days, but some of them still manage to stand out. Creativerse certainly does that: While its...

Trove challenges players to build monuments to horror films

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Just because something's blocky doesn't mean it can't be terrifying. Oh, it may take a lot more work and imagination to fashion cute, colorful...
It's cactUS, not cactYOU.

Eco delays its Alpha 5 update to October 24th

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Eco's Alpha 5 brings in its comprehensive ecosystem mechanics, but as a result of polishing those mechanics, it's going to take a little longer...

Darkfall: New Dawn is halfway through its InDev period, mothballs old characters

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Darkfall: New Dawn is making good time as it barrels through its "InDev" testing period. The team recently posted an update in which it...

Edengrad’s newest additions may ‘bug’ you

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All wasteland adventurers must start somewhere, and if that somewhere is "beating up on giant mutant bugs," then so be it. Do your duty...

Wurm Online roadmap outlines cooking, client, interface, and tutorial plans

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Code Club has given Wurm Online players a rough outline today of what they can expect from the game over the next few months....

EverQuest II’s Kunark Ascending expansion launches November 15

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If you've been eagerly awaiting new EverQuest II content, you still have another six weeks to go: Kunark Ascending will be going live on November 15th. On...

Elder Scrolls Online’s One Tamriel is live along with ‘Trip of a Lifetime’ sweepstakes

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The Elder Scrolls Online's One Tamriel is live today on PC, introducing a revamped world where all the level-locking content gates have crumbled to dust...

Hyperspace Beacon vs. Tamriel Infinium: An unpopular opinion on SWTOR and ESO lockboxes

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I expect to come under fire for the opinion I'm expressing today for a couple of reasons. Hyperspace Beacon and Tamriel Infinium are our biweekly columns...

Warframe says The War Within is ‘more than a month away’

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"Where are we now? What's next? What's going on? Where's the last part of the update, 'The War Within'? How much Bourbon has been...
Shovels!

EVE Online details the major changes coming to being a mining foreman

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For larger mining operations in EVE Online, you need a foreman. Not just because you need someone to complain about to your fellow mining...
What's it worth to you.

Skyforge is cashing in its extensive currencies

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There are a lot of different currencies in Skyforge - so many that it's easy to lose track of all of them, some of...
Challenge: Get queued up.

Launch impressions of Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade, part two

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On Monday, I delivered to you the first part of my impressions of the newly launched Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade, laying out both the basics...

Black Desert preps for next week’s ocean patch, talks life skills

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Black Desert is back online this morning after a brief patch intended to help prep for next week's massive ocean content update -- or...

Riders of Icarus (finally) delivers its Rift of the Damned update

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After not one, but two delays, Rift of the Damned has finally arrived in Riders of Icarus. There's a lot to chew on with this...
Yes, I realize this is GW2. It's still a familiar sight, you'll get it.

Guild Wars 2 quietly inserts world-hopping event into this week’s patch

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"Something unusual is happening at Gillscale Pond." With this mysterious line in yesterday's Guild Wars 2 patch notes, players set off to investigate what this...

BioWare strikes hard against SWTOR credit sellers and spammers

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According to BioWare, the studio has moved hard against Star Wars: The Old Republic credit sellers and spammers this week, banning "thousands" of accounts...
Tower of things.

Blade & Soul introduces Ebondrake Citadel and the Tower of Memory

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It's the most wonderful day of the week for fans of Blade & Soul because it's patch day. Not only does this patch include...

The Daily Grind: What would be on your MMO haunted tour?

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Halloween is coming, my friends, and that means not only pumpkin spice shortages but minds turned to the dark, the spooky, and the delightfully macabre....