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]

EVE Online brings its stealth ship-centric Enter the Portal update online

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If you were in the PTS of EVE Online, you already knew about the Enter the Portal update and what it was doing for...

The Daily Grind: Would you play a LOTRO Classic server?

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Lord of the Rings Online devs surprised players this past weekend by saying that a Classic server for LOTRO might be on the table,...

Profane shares updates on developing gameplay features, test scheduling, and textures

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Insane Studios has put together another pair of Twitter threads that offer up a wide swath of update details for the developing PvP MMO. In...

Whatever happened to Villagers and Heroes?

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Boy, it's been a few minutes since we took a peek into Villagers & Heroes. It's certainly not for lack of appreciation, of course...

RuneScape releases the next quest in its year-long Elder God Wars storyline on PC and mobile

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Today sees RuneScape take yet another step in the year-long Elder God Wars questline. The City of Senntisten quest has officially launched, arriving to...
Closer.

Elyon recaps its first closed beta and plans its second for mid-August

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The first closed beta phase for Elyon has passed, and the team is now recapping how that test went and what player feedback was...
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Wisdom of Nym: Things to do in Final Fantasy XIV while you’re waiting for Endwalker

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At the time I am writing this sentence, there are 151 days until Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker kicks off early access. That's not all...

Obituary: Prominent Secret World Legends community leader HolloPoint

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I'm sorry to report some devastating news out of the Secret World Legends community today: Prominent community member Mark "HolloPoint" Innes has apparently passed...

Legends of Aria dev Citadel Studios will publish CODEX, a ‘seasonal shared world adventure’ MMO

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It would appear that Citadel Studios, the developers of sandbox MMORPG Legends of Aria, has its fingers in a new pie. Readers will recall...
Fandaniel is a bad person, don't be like Fandaniel.

Blizzard surveys World of Warcraft players about their Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker intentions

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"A rising tide raises all ships," or so the axiom goes, which is appropriate when one considers how healthy competition is between bigger MMORPGs....

Lost Ark KR showcases the Sorceress class and some summertime fun in a preview video

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Now that we know for certain that the MMOARPG Lost Ark will be heading to the west this fall, preview footage and announcements from...

World of Warcraft fan animator releases a video that summarizes the current player experience

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Are you ready to have your heart torn out by a cute animation, World of Warcraft fans? That seems to be the wide reaction...

Lord of the Rings Online Q&A talks classic server, progression servers, and legendary item revamp

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Lord of the Rings Online's newest producer happily sat down into the hot seat this past weekend for a round of community questions and...
FEEL THE NOISE

The Daily Grind: Do you like PvP battlegrounds in MMOs?

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I know it's cool to hate on battlegrounds in MMOs, but I kinda don't. I cut my teeth on scrappy open-world gankbox PvP, and...

MMO Week in Review: WoW’s Chains of Domination and Black Desert’s Corsair

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Topping off the MMORPG headlines this week was the news that World of Warcraft has finally picked a date for patch 9.1, Chains of...

The MOP Up: Rogalia says goodbye, farewell, and amen

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It may not have been an MMO you heard of -- and that's the problem, because it seems like nobody else heard of Rogalia...

Swords of Legends Online offers a video preview of fishing

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It's been a pretty well established fact by this point that Swords of Legends Online is a game that loves to share videos, and...

One Shots: Bro just wants to hang

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I think it's beyond unfair that because a creature or person is suffering from gigantism that they have to be pigeon-holed into the role...
We're not friends, right? Good.

The Daily Grind: What do you do to be social in an MMO?

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People have been saying to me for years that MMO are less social these days. I've never really understood why; I'm still as social...

New World’s Edengrove tempts you to take a bite of its apple

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Who's ready for some sweet eye candy? New World continues to serve that sort of thing up in spades in its zone tour videos,...

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