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]

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MMO Synergy: The Offspring, NERF, Monopoly, and Evangelion

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Who doesn't love a good round of corporate synergy? No, no, don't answer that, just cruise on to the next sentence. Today we're going...
I blew things up!

The MOP Up: Apex Legends racks up 100 million players

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For some games, the key metric to brag by is the total number of players that have come in through one's doors. And if...

Perfect World Games unveils Perfect New World, a new PC, mobile, and console MMO set to launch globally

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Apparently, there's going to be a lot more Perfect World going on sometime in the near (or distant) future. During a Perfect World Game...

Global Chat: Is fast travel a boon or a bust for MMORPGs?

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While I let you chew on that slightly clickbaity title there, I urge you to check out an essay on Bits & Pieces about...
This is reasonable.

Former designer for WoW, StarCraft II, and Diablo IV announces his departure from Blizzard

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If you're a fan of live or developing Blizzard titles like Diablo IV, World of Warcraft, or StarCraft II, you were also perhaps a...

One Shots: Spring is sprung

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You seriously are not prepared for the onslaught of pure spring colors waiting for you after the break, so just make sure you have...
I'm the villain, too?

The Daily Grind: Which MMO suffers the worst patch-day issues?

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So Final Fantasy XIV's latest patch literally broke the ability to visit players on other servers, which is sort of an inauspicious start when...

Corepunk’s second Q&A session reveals a strange take on PvP design

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The questions keep coming for fantasy-scifi MMORPG Corepunk, and the devs keep dishing answers back. For a second week in a row, Artificial Core...

TERA and PUBG publisher Krafton files for preliminary approval of its IPO in South Korea

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At the beginning of the year, we pointed out that Krafton, the games publisher that handles titles like TERA and PUBG, was getting ready...

Amazon and Leyou have canceled that unfinished Lord of the Rings MMO

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For the last few years, we've been covering a new Lord of the Rings MMO that was a collaboration between Tencent's Leyou Technologies and...

The Stream Team: Sidetracked from AdventureQuest 3D’s Sandsea story

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A new area for Massively OP's MJ to explore? You better believe she got sidetracked with that! That means there's still more to the...

Lord of the Rings Online addresses performance issues, LIs, and custom difficulty

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Lord of the Rings Online decided to put together a Q&A with the executive producer Rob “Severlin” Ciccolini this past Friday, offering up a...
Back, back, back in time.

The Daily Grind: What key advice would you give to first-timers in your MMO?

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I know that whenever I head into an MMO for the first time (or after a long absence), I always make it a priority...
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Betawatch: Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis plans a global beta for May

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For ages, Phantasy Star Online 2 was in the province of games that simply didn't exist on these shores, but now last year those...
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Siege Survival: Gloria Victis gets a new trailer and developer-narrated gameplay footage

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Remember Siege Survival: Gloria Victis? Well, you should; it's the spinoff to the eponymous Gloria Victis that focuses on managing your way out of...

Star Wars Galaxies Legends finally puts a date on the City in the Clouds expansion: May the fourth

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Rogue server Star Wars Galaxies Legends has been teasing its Bespin expansion, called City in the Clouds, for literally years now. It was supposed...
Time for a few small repairs.

No, Square-Enix is not looking to be bought out

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Time to relax a little, people. A report last night had the internet in a tizzy after it suggested that Square-Enix had multiple other...

Guild Wars 2 players are having a Toga Party on April 24 to raise MS awareness and charity funds

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Time for a bit of feel-good philanthropy with Guild Wars 2 as the stage. On Saturday, April 24th, players are invited to an MS...

Swords of Legends Online’s latest class preview video features the Summoner

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Whether it's wielding the mystical power of an extremely aggressive fox friend or healing allies with the power of sparkle butterflies, the latest class...
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Black Desert offers a sneak peek at the Sage’s Awakening arriving to PC April 21

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If you thought the Sage class that was recently introduced to Black Desert did some damage using magical cubes, just wait until you see...

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