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]

Jukebox Heroes: Black Desert Online’s soundtrack

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If I had to describe Black Desert Online's score in one word, I would probably go with "lovely." Generally, it's a very lovely soundtrack....

Gotta catch all of Landmark’s cosmetic pets

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If you were just thinking, I really need my own antlered bunny to follow me around in Landmark, you've hit the jackpot! No, seriously...

Rhode Island investigators will not criminally charge 38 Studios

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Neither Curt Schilling's 38 Studios nor the state of Rhode Island will be subjected to criminal charges after years of investigation into the bankruptcy...
Seriously, cool it.

You can buy the Warcraft movie in September

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Did you miss out on seeing Warcraft in theaters? Or did you see it so many times that the producers put a special mention...

The Daily Grind: What would you change about your main character?

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One of the drawbacks to investing in a huge chunk of time into a single character in most MMORPGs is finding out down the...
Wow, look; nothing.

Betawatch: Shroud of the Avatar is proudly persistent (July 29, 2016)

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Let's make something clear: Shroud of the Avatar has not launched, it's just handled its final server wipe and will now be persistent moving...

The Stream Team: Sneaking into Riders of Icarus’ frozen update

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A new zone has opened up in Riders of Icarus, and MassivelyOP's MJ is eager to get there. The only problem is she needs to...

Albion Online reveals color-coded swamp biome, teases new UI

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Albion Online has a couple of teasers and deep-dives out this week. First up is a look at the newly installed swamp biome. "Biomes...
Gears of store.

Allods Online adjusts endgame gearing in patch 7.0.1

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If you're big on endgame content in Allods Online, you probably have strong feelings about how you get geared up. You might be frustrated...

Star Trek Online starts selling incredibly expensive outfits

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Looking for a recipe for instant Star Trek Online community controversy? Add something, anything to the in-game store. Bam. You're welcome. This week's particular brouhaha...
Commander.

Skyforge outlines the fight against Melegh in the D3 Distortion

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The Reapers serve as low-level punching bags in Skyforge, but they're also capable of being higher-order threats as well. In the game's next major...

Perpetuum Online introduces ‘bulletstorm glass-ninja’ robots

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The battlefront of Perpetuum Online is about to crank it up to 11 -- 11 new robots, that is. A wave of Syndicate robots...

World of Warcraft unlocks Demon Hunters on August 9

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Demon Hunters, start your engines! Blizzard announced this afternoon that it will be unlocking the newest class on August 9th for players who have pre-purchased...
SWTOR

BioWare to close all game forums except SWTOR’s

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BioWare is shutting down its game forums... except those for Star Wars: The Old Republic. The studio told fans of its Dragon Age, Mass...

Revelation Online drops a blademaster trailer

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My.com and Netease have a new video out today, one of the prettiest yet for the upcoming Revelation Online. This one is a trailer...
Herp to the derp.

WoW Factor: The Legion prepatch brings the storm front

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On some level, it honestly feels weird to be excited by this patch in World of Warcraft. There's no new stuff to actually do,...
Happiness is a warm car.

APB: Reloaded sees UK layoffs, plans PS4 update

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"Big, dramatic, and dare I say exciting things are afoot!" Thus begins APB: Reloaded's latest dev blog, penned by Community Manager Tiggs and Producer Joshua...

The Stream Team: Elder Scrolls Online’s Cradle of Shadows with ZeniMax

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As our Elder Scrolls Online columnist and streamer, I usually prefer soloing and duoing most of the content in the ZeniMax Studios MMORPG. But the upcoming Shadows...

Star Citizen’s new season of Around the Verse shakes up the format

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Season three of Star Citizen's long-running Around the Verse series is kicking off this week with a special guest: Chris Roberts himself. Roberts joins regular...
Oh, this is going poorly.

Nexon chairman steps down following corruption indictment

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Kim Jung-ju is one of the richest men in South Korea and co-founder of Nexon. He also was chairman at Nexon, but he has...