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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SuperData August 2020: Fall Guys dethroned League of Legends, pushed WoW to its lowest rank in over a year

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SuperData's August global revenue report for the games industry has more than a few eyebrow-raisers this week. On the PC side of things, World...
Attached.

World of Warcraft: Shadowlands adds a new Rogue Covenant ability as the beta sees another round of tuning

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The next World of Warcraft expansion is slated to go live on October 26th, but there's still tuning and even some significant changes happening in...

RuneScape and Old School RuneScape announce Steam launch as Jagex delays mobile

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As many other games have proven, it never really seems to be too late to arrive to Steam, so consider that when learning that...

TERA Console delays its crossplay release to mid-November

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Crossplay is no small feature for an MMO, as it allows players across different platforms to be able to connect and adventure together. It's...

Rumor: Lord of the Rings Online’s next class might be the Brawler [Updated]

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Sharp-eyed Lord of the Rings Online players seem to have discovered a big secret on the game's test server: the existence of a new...
Hashtag maybe some changes.

The Daily Grind: Have you ever led an MMO guild?

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Leadership in a guild has never been something I have sought. It has happened more than once, but literally every single time it was mostly...

Torchlight III has pushed out gifts for alpha testers, even if you tested Torchlight Frontiers

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We're inching close to Torchlight III's inevitable launch announcement here, but in the meantime, PWE and Ectra Games have been patching up the beta....

ArcheAge Unchained promises changes to Marketplace and ArchePass items that avoid pay-to-win territory

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Gamigo, in coordination with XLGames, is promising to take ArcheAge Unchained player feedback to heart regarding items in the Marketplace and as part of...
The shine is off.

Astellia Online expands its one-year anniversary event beyond buffs with login rewards

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Were you afraid that Astellia Online would celebrate a year since it launched in North America with nothing more than a passive buff to all...
Eat it, eat it, put it in your mouth and eat it.

Star Wars: The Old Republic previews the Feast of Prosperity on the test server

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Clearly, what a a galaxy far, far away needs for players are more seasonal events. The Feast of Prosperity is the next annual recurring...
And again.

The Elder Scrolls Online starts the collective countdown for the Lost Treasures of Skyrim

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No one ever seems to have much interest in uncovering found treasures. That is probably explained by the premise, really; once the treasure is found,...
Oh, a thing!

Neverwinter is boosting the drop rates of premium items in dungeons

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There is a bit of a problem with the premium items that can be awarded at the end of dungeons in Neverwinter. For example, you...
Guns out, additional guns out.

Bless Unleashed launches for PS4 on October 22, with preorder packs live now

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The Bless IP never seems to give up, and so it is with the Bless Unleashed PS4 version. We knew it was coming, of...

Yikes… WoW’s Khadgar server accidentally sent characters back to Mists of Pandaria levels

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Time travel isn't unknown in World of Warcraft, but usually when players experience it there, it's a thrilling adventure to other eras. However, some...

Blade & Soul’s Cosmic Horizon update goes live today — here are the patch notes

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It's time for the Lyn to unleash star-powered hell on the foes of the Earthen Realm. This isn't the only thing that's been added...

Book of Travels promises gameplay footage this fall, delays early access to Q2 2021

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Book of Travels effectively took Massively OP's most anticipated award last year, especially since the game that tied with it no longer really exists....
Into the unknown.

Perfect Ten: Why do players keep playing MMOs they hate?

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Hating your recreation is an oddly common hobby for a lot of people. It's not universal, of course, but after any given new game...

Black Desert dates O’dyllita release for October 7, adds Garmoth’s Nest to the Red Battlefield and new events

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It's all about the PC version of Black Desert in this week's bundle of news and updates from the game, so if you're a...
Want to dig the depth.

World of Warcraft developers discuss endgame loot tables, Chris Metzen acknowledges Warcraft movie sequel rumor

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The endgame mechanics for World of Warcraft: Shadowlands are still under a degree of scrutiny by players, to the point that the developers have taken...

Hellgate: London’s rogue server schedules its beta for Halloween

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In terms of online video game resurrections, Hellgate: London seemed like it was going for the world record at one point. The infamous Flagship...

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