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]

Star Wars: The Old Republic resumes unrestricted character transfers

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Looking to move the Jawa gang from one Star Wars: The Old Republic server to another? You can do it once more (for a...

EVE Online gives a heads-up about Citadel changes to carrier pilots

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With EVE Online on the cusp of its Citadel expansion, it's a good time to prepare for all of the changes that will come...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 62: EVE Fanfest and PAX East

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Justin and Bree are joined by Brendan and Eliot for a full hour of EVE Fanfest and PAX East debriefing.

TERA unveils Secrets and Shadows update raid and dungeon

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When TERA's Secrets and Shadows update launches next month, two new dungeons will be available for players. There's the 7-player, level 65 raid dungeon, Demokron...

The Stream Team: EverQuest II’s flight of the Fury

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While MassivelyOP's MJ and crew have been spending time working through Heritage Quests, the rat has gotten all of the attention; MJ's Fury has...

Dungeons and spring bonuses arrive in Blade & Soul tomorrow

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Do you have plans for tomorrow? Blade & Soul certainly hopes that you'll rearrange them to include a tour of its Shattered Empire 2.1...

Grab an Asta, ELOA, Rappelz, Mu Online, Flyff, or C9 gift code in Webzen’s anniversary giveaway

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In honor of the seventh anniversary of its online gaming portal today, Webzen has granted us 1000 keys, but here's the cool part: You get to pick...
Practice makes something!

An EVE Online television show is in the works

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MMOs and television series might not seem like two tastes that go great together, but it makes more than a little sense for EVE...

Tamriel Infinium: The Dark Brotherhood of Elder Scrolls Online

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If any of you played the Dark Brotherhood quest in Skyrim, you likely thought very little of the Black Sacrament being performed by the...

The Division exploits send it ‘heading for catastrophe’

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It's hard not to understate how bad the situation is in The Division right now. Over the last few weeks, stories and reports have...
Space! It exists, and stuff.

Elite’s latest patch fixes many Xbox issues, introduces Arena

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While both the PC and Xbox One versions of Elite: Dangerous are getting a patch today, the one on the console is much meatier....

Black Desert’s roadmap for future content

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Everyone's curious: What's going to come next for the hit sandbox Black Desert? DualShockers has a new interview out with Daum Project Manager Daniel Loehr...
When you're out in the club and you see a fly girl, do the creep!

Blizzard responds to vanilla WoW server requests, considers ‘pristine realms’

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The shutdown of the Nostalrius private server happened some time ago, but the debate it started hasn't stopped, and today the World of Warcraft...
WoW

The Daily Grind: Will Blizzard ever make WoW 2?

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On the heels of Blizzard's announcement that World of Warcraft's Legion expansion will arrive at the end of August, I saw several comments on...

Exile Online invites you into a dark cyberpunk world

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Jonesing for a nice bite of cyberpunk in your MMO diet? Then you might want to keep one augmented eye on Exile Online, an upcoming...
Bye! Wait, no. Wait, yes!

Firefall’s 1.7 patch tomorrow brings Devil’s Tusk zone content, elite ranks overhaul

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Firefall's 1.7 is on the public test server and is due for deployment on the live servers tomorrowday. The big news is the arrival...
It goes the same as a thousand before.

ArcheAge enters open beta testing in China

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The worldwide availability of ArcheAge takes another step forward as the game's Chinese client enters its open beta test. This comes after several different...

Grab an Atlas Reactor closed beta key from Trion and MOP

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Good news, afternoon readers! Trion's granted us a handful closed beta keys for Atlas Reactor -- first come, first served, and you can jump...
Yes, this assuages my nervousness, you bet.

Daybreak exec on early access, e-sports, VR, EverQuest Next, and the future of EverQuest

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GamesIndustry.biz has published a lengthy interview with Daybreak chief publishing officer Laura Naviaux Sturr on the evolution of the MMORPG studio over the last year....
How far we've come yet.

PAX East 2016: Richard Garriott discusses Shroud of the Avatar’s ‘launch’ and future

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It might seem as if Shroud of the Avatar has been in early access for a very long time, probably because it has. Technically, it's...