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 332: Does every voice really matter at Blizzard?

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Justin and Bree discuss the Blizzard sexism lawsuit, with brief stops in New World, Lineage II, and Ship of Heroes.

Blizzard workers plan walkout over sexism scandal, WoW team addresses playerbase

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Axios is reporting that Blizzard workers have organized a walkout tomorrow to protest the company's handling of the sexual harassment and sexual discrimination lawsuit...

Grab a MU Online scroll key to buff your new Gun Crusher toon on the speed server

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Webzen MU Online is embarking on a new journey today with the release of the first chunk of its 16th season, which includes a...
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Neverwinter’s Jewel of the North is live on PC with the new Bard class and level squish

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It's a big day for Neverwinter players, as Jewel of the North is live on the platform. This is the big update that's adding...

Guild Wars 2’s End of Dragons expansion launches February 2022, with preorders live now

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The day is finally here: We're getting our first look at Cantha Cantha Cantha! Yes, Guild Wars 2 is taking the wraps off its...

Choose My Adventure: Wakfu definitely isn’t my cup of tea (and that’s OK)

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Well, I tried, everyone. I really did. But sometimes you just have to sort of admit when you're diametrically opposed to a game. Thus...

PAX West 2021 will require attendees to prove they’re vaccinated or COVID-free

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PAX West won't be letting folks through the doors unless they're vaccinated or have successfully passed a recent COVID-19 test. The convention will require...

Casually Classic: Making the call to quit WoW or not

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A week ago I didn't think I'd be sitting here and writing this, but I'm done with WoW Classic -- and with this column. As...

Old School RuneScape became a gold seller’s paradise fueled by Venezuelan hyperinflation

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We can all agree that gold farmers in an MMORPG are a blight and that people shouldn't support such "businesses," but the problem of...
Specter of fun.

Elyon locks in on a September 29 launch date

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Kakao's steampunk fantasy MMO Elyon, formerly Ascent Infinite Air, finally has set a date for you and it to get much better acquainted. On...

The Daily Grind: Do you reroll old familiar classes on MMO progression servers?

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When Aion Classic opened its doors last month, I saw an intriguing thread on the game's subreddit about what class they were going to...

The Wagadu Chronicles takes followers on a visual tour of the Emere people’s village buildings

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The devs of the afrofantasy MMORPG The Wagadu Chronicles would like to take fans on a little trip through the rainforest and the villages...

EverQuest II ushers in Tinkerfest 2021, EverQuest releases new Overseer packs

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Summer is never dull in Norrath, and no matter what MMO you pick, there's something happening. Over in EverQuest II, Norrath is in the grips...
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Final Fantasy XI brings back the Sunbreeze Festival once again

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Considering the sheer number of world-shattering threats that your character has no doubt dealt with in Final Fantasy XI, it would make sense if...
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Neverwinter’s Summer Festival offers returning contests and new rewards on July 29

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You have to love that good ol' seasonal event MMORPG content. If you do and your chosen MMORPG is Neverwinter, then you'll be glad...

GDC 2021: Accessibility in gaming means innovation for everyone

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You may have noticed that accessibility comes up a lot whenever we cover GDC, and GDC 2021 won't be much different. However, while presentations...

Profane provides a look at a tropical region cenote in latest Twitter thread

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Today we're all going to learn more about some of the tropical landscape of Profane as well as a new word: cenote. That's basically...
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Guild Wars 2 unveils two more voice actors ahead of tomorrow’s End of Dragons showcase

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The hype train keeps on chuggin' along for Guild Wars 2's End of Dragons expansion. ArenaNet has pulled the curtain off of two more...
Stored knowledge.

PSA: Square-Enix is reprinting the Final Fantasy XIV lore books once again, and they’re up for pre-order

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If you're a fan of Final Fantasy XIV and want more of the lore behind this game, the Encyclopaedia Eorzea volumes one and two...
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Wisdom of Nym: Guessing at the next jobs of Final Fantasy XIV beyond Endwalker

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So what are our next few jobs in Final Fantasy XIV? No, I don't mean for Endwalker, we already know what we're getting there....

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