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]

Massively Overthinking: The MMORPG wishes that go unfulfilled

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This week's Massively Overthinking question is a short and sweet one posed by Das Tal developer Alexander Zacherl. "What's the greatest unfulfilled dream of MMO players...

The Stream Team: Digging into Riders of Icarus’ cash shop

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The beta doors of Riders of Icarus won't swing open for everyone until next week, but MassivelyOP's MJ is heading in to the headstart....

Skyforge teases birthday events, July Battle of Equals patch

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MMORPG Skyforge is turning one in July, which means it's party time in Aelion -- soon, anyway. My.com is teasing the festivities in a...

The French arrive to save the day in World of Tanks’ console editions

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Not every edition of World of Tanks is on equal footing, as content that's in one might be on its way or missing entirely...

Shroud of the Avatar releases final pre-wipe patch

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It's almost the end of an era for Shroud of the Avatar, as the game is facing down its final wipe prior to next...
He can talk!

Landmark adds in new races, new story options, and new prop functions

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Today's Landmark patch will go hand-in-hand with the new appearance pack for players, allowing you to pay money to make your character something other...

Perfect Ten: MMO novel tie-ins

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When I was a kid and only slightly more nerdy than I am today, I used to read movie novelizations like crazy. I don't...
''Keep saying you don't like us while supporting what we do, haha, it all pays dividends for us and we don't care.''

Marvel Heroes adds playable Ultron, extends anniversary event through July 4 holiday

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Marvel Heroes's big patch today was meant to conclude the game's anniversary event, but Gazillion is extending the festivities through the 4th of July...
uhhhhhhhhhhhh

Age of Conan’s 5.0 update brings raid finder, new loyalty program

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Age of Conan's big 5.0 update is live today, inserting a number of big changes into the MMORPG edition of Hyboria: Expect new daily login gifts,...

SWTOR’s GEMINI Deception is live today for subscribers

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The latest installment of Star Wars: The Old Republic's Knights of the Fallen Empire, The GEMINI Deception, is live for all subscribed players today....

EverQuesting: Landmark is offering new races – for a price

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I knew that new races would eventually come to Landmark! From the beginning it didn't make any sense to me that Daybreak would ignore something...
Glub glub.

Black Desert: From Korea’s open beta to now

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Pearl Abyss has released a new trailer this morning for its Korean Black Desert players showcasing the game's progress from its original open beta...
I wanna be like her, wanna look like her, wanna act like her.

Final Fantasy XIV dives into the Deep Dungeon content

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In the South Shroud in Final Fantasy XIV, there is a hole, and inside of the hole there lives unspeakable horror. It's the entry...
Shovels!

CCP grants EVE Online players skins, skill injectors for Iceland’s Euro 2016 soccer victories

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Iceland-based MMORPG studio CCP Games is getting in on the football/soccer hype this week with an in-game EVE Online promo tailored around the success...

Albion Online prepares for its final beta test phase

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The end of the world is just the beginning, at least according to several movie poster taglines that we've read. And as the sun...

Revelation Online’s fly-through video is breathtaking

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Revelation Online has a gorgeous new fly-through video out this morning. Clocking in at over five minutes long, the trailer is (almost) one long...
Also, it's crazy random.

The Daily Grind: How well do you think you represent your main MMO’s average player?

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One of the things that I remind myself of on a regular basis is that I am not the average player in an MMO....

‘Massively multiplayer’ mobile Avatar game in development

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Despite coming out in 2009 and making more money than Scrooge McDuck, Avatar seems to have since slipped from the attention and interest of...

Dungeon Fighter Online upgrades its visuals and adds more guild support

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Let's face it: Dungeon Fighter Online isn't ever going to be the excuse to going to go out and upgrade to the latest graphics cards....

The Stream Team: Braving Black Desert’s Valencia

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Today, Black Desert dropped the first part of the Valencia update, making the world a much bigger -- and scarier -- place. But that's...