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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]

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Neverwinter discusses bringing the Tyranny of Dragons campaign into a new Epic Adventure

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Players in Neverwinter love some dragons. Don't you love dragons? It's kind of a thing to do in a game based on Dungeons &...

Lord of the Rings Online’s fan Discord gets yanked away from the community

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A popular water cooler of virtual discussion over Lord of the Rings Online is now no longer affable toward fans of the MMO. According...

The Daily Grind: What’s your favorite healing style in an MMO?

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If I could only pick one healing style forever in an MMO, it's anything that hooks me up with a Grid-like healing tool. That...

The Stream Team: Ascending Doubt with The Elder Scroll’s Online’s High Isle prelude quests

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Before The Elder Scrolls Online heads into the upcoming High Isles chapter, there's the High Isles prelude questline to introduce players to the upcoming...

MapleStory SEA offers up cosmetics, pets, and mounts for blood donations

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Have you ever seen a particularly nice cosmetic reward in an MMO and thought to yourself, "Boy, I'd literally give blood for that." If...

Pirate101 talks up new hires, highlights a home decorating contest, and heralds a dev roundtable this week

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What's going on in the world of Pirate101? Not much, but developer KingsIsle is still drawing from the fanbase's seemingly endless well of patience...
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Final Fantasy XI prepares a variety of appreciation campaigns for players starting on Wednesday

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The 20-year birthday for Final Fantasy XI is coming up really soon, with May 16th marking the date. And as is expected for any sort of...

Zenith offers up a video sneak peek at its first instanced dungeon

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When wandering the world of VR MMO Zenith, you may come across the entrance to some dungeons that anyone can wander into and join...
Don't let it die.

Mortal Online 2 adds bounty hunting system, adds three-strike rule for bans

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If you're planning on misbehaving in Mortal Online 2, you should probably be aware that the rules that govern how StarVault deals with you...
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Wisdom of Nym: Deep-diving Final Fantasy XIV’s new adventurer plates

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One of the things that I think is important to note about Final Fantasy XIV's new adventurer plates is that they are in an...

Albion Online’s next update overhauls magic staves, castles, Outlands travel, and dynamic events

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It's time once more for Albion Online's director to seat himself in the Comfy Chair and regale players with the goodies that are on...
DEATH! TO! NIDHOGG!

Final Fantasy XIV reminds players not to use third-party tools as the Dragonsong Ultimate race comes to an end

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The race to collect the world first clear of Dragonsong's Reprise (Ultimate) in Final Fantasy XIV has come to an end, but it's also re-ignited...

Camelot Unchained takes a significant step to opening up a European server

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Promising that European players will not be treated as "second-class citizens" in Camelot Unchained, Mark Jacobs and City State Entertainment are running an EU...

WoW Classic’s Wrath of the Lich King beta is coming later this summer

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While Blizzard's announcement that Wrath Classic is coming to World of Warcraft came as a surprise to absolutely no one, perhaps not everyone...
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The Daily Grind: Why did you leave the last MMO guild you left?

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Earlier this spring, Justin penned a Global Chat quoting a blogger who discussed the dissolution of an MMO guild. I don't think the working...

EVE Fanfest 2022: Fanfest attendees have already begun testing positive for COVID

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(We've updated this post at the end with the latest counts and info.) EVE Fanfest 2022 in Reykjavik is barely over, and the first cases...

MMO Week in Review: Spreadsheets in space in spreadsheets

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EVE Fanfest announced one hell of a meme-made-real for fans this weekend with the revelation that it's teaming up with Microsoft for Excel integrations...

Old School RuneScape breaks down PvP arena reward poll results and Giants’ Foundry feedback

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The ongoing development-by-committee process that steers Old School RuneScape has some fresh player reaction to boil down and disseminate. The devs have raked in...

The MOP Up: MapleStory celebrates 17 years of two-dimensional adventuring

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As of last month, it's been 17 years since MapleStory first released. To celebrate, Nexon released the Blooming Forest update with plenty of anniversary...

PlanetSide 2 adjusts its main navigation menu, tweaks weapons, and seeks feedback from Connery server players

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For PC players of PlanetSide 2, there's some new menu navigation experiences available. Yes, an update menu is at the heart of the latest...

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