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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The Elder Scrolls Online offers players a free pet for opting in to marketing emails

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Hey there! Would you like to get your inbox flooded with marketing emails because you play The Elder Scrolls Online? The answer to that...

World War II Online aka Battleground Europe offers everyone a free premium month

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It's been a while since we poked our heads into World War II Online, the Cornered Rat Software MMO formerly known as Battleground Europe....

MMO Business Roundup: Richard Garriott, Square-Enix’s charity, Stadia, and Team Fortress’ racist bots

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Welcome back to another quick roundup of video games business and industry news relevant for the MMO genre. Richard Garriott: Apparently, the former icon of...

Last Oasis team addresses wipes, roadmaps, next week’s patch, and the future of the game

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So what's going on with Last Oasis since its rocky early access launch? A lot, as it turns out, though much of it's been...

The fresh start server land rush for ArcheAge Unchained players begins tomorrow

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Is there anyone out there who actually likes land rushes - that crazy of logging in and desperately scrambling to try to claim digital...

Black Desert’s new Q&A covers everything from dancing and new classes to inflation and endgame

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Apparently, Heidel Ball was a big success for Black Desert this year, such that Pearl Abyss couldn't even answer all the questions players had...

Blade & Soul details new items and a returning summer event arriving with the Divine Break update

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Blade & Soul's upcoming Divine Break update isn't just about giving Force Masters a new spec. It's also about celebrating the summer season and...
lol

WoW Factor: The time-skip Shadowlands theory and the longing for World of Warcraft 2

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All right, here we go. Normally this is the sort of thing that I wouldn't actually spend a whole week on because believe it...

Warhammer Online: Return of Reckoning adds an original dueling arena, teases future content

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The Warhammer Online rogue server Return of Reckoning is pressing on with updates, including yesterday's patch which added an all-new dueling arena among other...
I suppose.

RIFT begins fourth battle pass season as dataminers dig up new passes and a warfront

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Holy crap, stuff is happening in RIFT. First, Gamigo kicked off the game's fourth battle pass season, which runs through August 13th and offers all...
Whee or something.

World of Warcraft introduces an Auction House ‘action budget’ that is then immediately removed

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It's time to talk about Auctioneer for World of Warcraft. If you're unfamiliar with this particular add-on, what it does is pretty scan the...

Path of Exile’s Harvest League is live today – and the community bought the devs lunch

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It's harvest day for Path of Exile, as the game's latest expansion is live this afternoon on PC (with PS4 and XBbox One to...

The Daily Grind: Are you a min-maxer in MMORPGs?

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A few weeks back, the Skyrim Grandma - aka Shirley Curry, who's been profiled in our own Massively Uplifting column more than once -...

The Stream Team: Working among Neverwinter’s werewolves

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Massively OP's MJ and her team thwarted Idris' attempt to build an undead army in Ebon Downs, but there's plenty of adventure to be...

Massively Overthinking: When should we cut MMO studios some slack for trainwreck launches?

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A while back, the MOP writers were chatting about some of the trainwreck launches we've seen from MMO studios over the last few years. "I...

Nexon’s mobile MMORPG V4 will launch in the west for PC and mobile this year

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Last year, Nexon announced that it was rolling its mobile MMORPG V4 over to Korean PC players. Now, it's making eyes at the rest...

Blade & Soul demos Way of the Lightning spec as Korean version preps new class

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Players of Blade & Soul's western version are in for a treat, at least if they play the Force Master, as NCsoft West has...

DC Universe Online invokes the Council of Wonder Women for WONDERVERSE, launching in August

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Daybreak's DC Universe Online is turning its attention to Wonder Woman for its next episode, dubbed WONDERVERSE. "In WONDERVERSE, the Source Wall has cracked and...

The Stream Team: Going in the Nature Guardian Tower in AdventureQuest 3D

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During a previous escapade, Massively OP's MJ discovered the Nature Guardian Tower in Heartwood that was lost to time, but that's not where this...

Lord of the Rings Online devs discuss Rohan housing, new hooks, and future neighborhoods

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So who wants to talk Lord of the Rings Online housing? Yao at French fansite D&Co du Milieu recently landed a fun new interview...

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