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]

Brighter Shores pushes back against perceived lack of updates as player sentiment dips on Steam

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Despite the MMORPG's name, things in Brighter Shores do not appear to be very sunny right now, as players have begun to sink the...

Albion Online releases on the Epic Game Store with free gifts – including a Mistbison mount

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Albion Online's march toward universal MMO domination progressed this week as the PvP MMO officially launched on the Epic Game Store as of this...

Bethsoft is selling off 2000 commemorative OG Elder Scrolls Online server blade keepsakes at $110 a pop

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Have you ever wanted to own a little piece of Elder Scrolls Online? No, we don't mean $100 video game houses - we mean...

Blade & Soul Neo’s second Moonwater Plains update arrives with two new dungeons today

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NCsoft Blade & Soul NEO is rolling out a new chapter today - actually the second chunk of its massive Moonwater Plains chapter. "Available...

Havenhold begins taking sign-ups for tomorrow’s closed beta test

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If the news about martial arts PvPvE MMO Havenhold entering into closed beta testing starting this Friday piqued your curiosity, then your time to...

New World is conducting its third round of merges since Aeternum

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Whether server merges are a welcome relief or a moment of pause to an MMO fanbase depends on a bunch of factors, like big...

The Daily Grind: Are MMO festivals a relief valve from too-serious content?

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The other day I was listening to an SSG video that promoted the viewpoint that MMO festivals actually function as a "relief valve" from...

The Stream Team: In hot pursuit in Guild Wars 2’s Penance for the Past

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After following Mabon's memory wisps in Guild Wars 2, Massively OP's MJ got to start piecing together the story of this fallen friend and...

World of Warcraft previews patch 11.1.5’s Nightfall scenario and UI tweaks

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Are you sitting and staring at World of Warcraft longing for your chance to help angry white-clad fire guys fight angry evil spider guys?...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 514: Elder Seasons Online

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Justin and Bree discuss Elder Scrolls Online, Classic Guild Wars, LOTRO, abd Defiance, with adventures in LOTRO, WoW, and Diablo III, plus a mailbag topic on advice for MMO sequels.

Guild Wars 2’s Super Adventure Box is here with new weapons, deco, and the Super Ooze Kitchen

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Today marks the return of Super Adventure Box to Guild Wars 2, proving once again there is no April Fools' day joke that MMO...

EVE Online’s Capsuleer Day event rips open new wormhole activities and login goodies

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What better way to celebrate the playerbase of EVE Online than to have them fight enemies and each other for unique goodies? That's right,...

Classic Guild Wars celebrates 20 years with an Anniversary Masterpiece Collection and a juicy update

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Guild Wars franchise fans already knew that ArenaNet was planning something big for the OG game's 20th birthday, and indeed we also knew that...

Neverwinter’s D&D movie-inspired 31st module, Red Harvest, launches on PC and console May 6

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Some good news for Neverwinter has just arrived in the wild: Arc Games (and dev studio DECA, we assume, though it's not mentioned anywhere...

Funcom is delaying Dune Awakening’s launch to June 10 to give it ‘a bit more time to cook’

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Last month, Funcom announced that survival MMO Dune Awakening would be launching on PC May 20th - in fact, it's already begun preorders. But...
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DC Universe Online is celebrating Superman Day with Superman emblems and costumes

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Faster than a speeding bullet. Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. The main character of an upcoming film directed by James...

New World kicks off Rabbit’s Revenge and a second Coral Divide OPR preview event today

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As promised, New World unleashed its 1.3.0.5 update on players early this morning as Rabbit's Revenge has officially returned. "Something wicked this way hops," Amazon...
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The Elder Scrolls Online’s Seasons of the Worm content and subclassing system have landed on the test server

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It is a fact universally acknowledged that if you walk without rhythm, you will not attract the worm. That does not mean that you...

The Daily Grind: Which MMORPG zone has the most notorious reputation?

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I haven't played World of Warcraft in a good long while now, but back in the long long ago, all the best trashtalk went...

After going dark for months, Camelot Unchained will preview its progress in an April stream

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MMO players have been worried and frustrated over the state of Camelot Unchained for ages now, but we're finally getting some movement. Readers will surely...