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 OP Podcast Episode 73: AdventureQuest 3D

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Justin interviews Artix, the creator of AdventureQuest 3D.

Revelation Online shows off the Blademaster’s moves

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Last month's Revelation Online fly-through video slapped us across the face with how beautiful this upcoming game is, but is that beauty only skin-deep...

Devilian launches Alvir’s Legacy today with new dungeon, level cap increase

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Alvir's Legacy goes live in Devilian today. Trion says that the 1.4 update includes its "most intense challenges yet" with a bump to the...

Aeria says it’s launching Twin Saga for the West in August

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First announced for the west back in April, the class-swapping, portable-housing-laden anime MMORPG Twin Saga is now on the way for westerners in August, Aeria Games...
Jazzhands are happening

AdventureQuest 3D is hitting open beta very soon

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Are you sporting a Massively Overpowered cape in AdventureQuest 3D without anyone around to appreciate its sublime awesomeness? Be patient just a little bit...

Trove is headed to console as it celebrates 5M players

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Here's some happy news for this week's birthday game: Trion is launching voxelbox Trove on PS4 and Xbox One later this year and touting...

TennoCon 2016: Warframe’s convention, new primes and cartoon

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Warframe has been one of those games that I've always meant to look into as soon as I had the time. Well, thanks to TennoCon...

Hands-on: A tour of duty through Star Trek Online: Agents of Yesterday

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With Star Trek Online: Agents of Yesterday, Cryptic is obviously looking to rope in as many Star Trek faithful as possible, particularly from two...

The MMOs with deals on Amazon Prime Day

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The second-biggest holiday of the year has arrived: I'm talking about Prime Day, of course, the summer's Black Friday, when Amazon puts a ton...
Cruisin' down the street in my six-four.

Asta’s next update includes a new battleground, more difficult raids, and a new world boss

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The next big update for Asta isn't here yet; you'll need to wait until July 19th to take on the new content. That's the...
swing like you mean

Black Desert’s Ninja and Kunoichi arrive July 20, siege system July 17

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The Ninja and Kunoichi are coming! This would probably be bad news for you in real life, but it's lovely news for Black Desert...

Raph Koster says that augmented reality games like Pokemon GO are MMOs

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Want some justification that the time you're spending on Pokémon GO and Ingress isn't pointless? The creative brain behind Ultima Online and Star Wars Galaxies sticks...

A sneak peek at Guild Wars 2’s Living World Season 3, Episode 1: Out of the Shadows

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It's been nearly a month since the end of E3, but today, ArenaNet has finally given the go-ahead for press to talk about what we were...

The Daily Grind: When has going back to an MMO gone wrong for you?

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I'm a big supporter of walking away from MMORPGs when they don't work for you, especially at launch -- but I always stay open...

Lord of the Rings Online players wear yellow to honor a fallen friend

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This past weekend you might have seen a particular hashtag pop up on Twitter, #YellowforTinki, and wondered what it meant. Apparently it was in...

The Stream Team: Trove turns one!

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Over the weekend Trove turned one year old. You know what that means: Party time! MassivelyOP's MJ is hopping back into the blocks to...

RuneScape reopens Port Sarim in time for a pirate invasion

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Players who are rejoicing that RuneScape's Port Sarim has gotten a rework might want to temper their excitement with the dread knowledge that the...

Neverwinter’s next module promises ‘giant’ fun

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30Hear ye, hear ye: The next Neverwinter module has been declared to be Storm King's Thunder! While we don't have a date for the...
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Gloria Victis has sold 30,000 copies in early access

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The early access switch was flipped on for Gloria Victis a month ago, which has been a big transition for the team. It's been...
That's going to take an engineer to fix, ironically.

Elite: Dangerous postpones CQC tournament in favor of PvP Icarus Cup

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Frontier has canceled the Elite: Dangerous CQC tournament intended to run this year, at least as it was originally planned. Head of Community Zac...