MMO Week in Review: Magic Legends seems less like an MMO by the day
It was a weird and twisty week in the MMO genre: We talked about Magic Legends' earth elemental butts and not-very-MMO-like state, discussed how...
Dragon Raja is a mobile MMO set in a sci-fi open world threatened by dragons
Dragons have awakened, and only a bunch of teenagers can stop them. Wait, don't close the browser window just yet! I still want to...
The MOP Up: Vietnam gets Closers Online
There's one new country for Closers Online to conquer in 2020: Vietnam. The Southeast Asian nation just went into open beta and has a...
Neverwinter shows off some of the fiendish rewards waiting in Infernal Descent
You wouldn't adventure into the hells unless there was some shiny loot waiting, would you? Luckily, the Infernal Descent content update coming to Neverwinter...
Global Chat: How fast should combat be in MMOs?
The speed of combat engagements in MMORPGs -- as rare as they may be -- was the topic du jour on a couple of...
One Shots: Worse homes and gardens
Probably the only thing that is holding me back from embracing a career as a lifelong mega-villain is that I can't conform to the...
The Daily Grind: What ‘dormant’ MMO do you think would benefit the most from some patches?
There are live games, there are games that have shut down, there are games in maintenance mode... and then there are dormant MMOs. Dormant...
Make My MMO: Crowfall investment, Demi’s Kickstarter, and Albion’s Queen
We're back to our regular roundup after the holidays, which means we've got quite a bit to talk about - and not all of...
The Stream Team: Getting gifts for DC Universe Online’s 9th birthday!
Birthdays are a great time to celebrate, and DC Universe Online turns nine today! That gives Massively OP's MJ an excuse to jump in...
The Game Archaeologist: That time when MTV made a virtual world
For the music trendy in the '80s and '90s, MTV was a huge source of fascination and audio discovery. It was the edgy channel...
Magic Legends shows off 10 minutes of the fiery Geomancer
As Magic Legends fans come to terms with the fact that this upcoming title is really Magic: The Diabloing, Cryptic continues its promised info...
The Daily Grind: Capes or backpacks in MMOs?
2019 was a huge, huge year for MMORPGs. I'm mainly talking about how both Dungeons and Dragons Online and Guild Wars 2 got capes...
Betawatch: Magic Legends is our Magic MMORPG except in how it’s not
The first few days after the end of the year are a bad time for betas, but we came roaring back this week with Magic:...
Crowfall preps beta, raises another $12M from investors to bring total funding to $35M
Crowfall's founder update hit the ArtCraft site this afternoon, and it's a doozy. The studio's J Todd Coleman says development progress is "fantastic," and...
Final Fantasy XI adjusts Beastmasters and Ambuscade for January
All right, Beastmasters of Vana'diel, it's time to start this year off right with adjustments. Yes, the latest Final Fantasy XI update doesn't just bring...
WoW Factor: What Warcraft’s Old Gods were and how we lost it
At one point, I loved the Old Gods of World of Warcraft. At this point, they disappoint me. And since we're not that far away from the game's next raid that brings them into center focus again, it seems like it's time to talk about them a little bit and why the dang things have not just become so endlessly boring but so misused.
MassivelyOP’s complete 2019 awards debrief and annual recap
As we did in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018, today I'm going to recap our annual awards and other meta articles from the end of...
DC Universe Online turns nine years old tomorrow as anniversary festivities roll on
In putting together our big list of MMOs that came out in the last decade, I startled myself yesterday when I realized DC Universe...
Pokemon Go crushed it in 2019, trouncing its 2016 revenues
You folks remember 2016 when Pokemon Go absolutely blew up, right? Made a ton of money, spawned lawsuits and deaths left and right, started...
World of Warcraft begins Visions of N’Zoth countdown, WoW Classic preps Blackwing Lair
Are you ready to rumble with the old gods and old dragons? There's a whole lot happening with both World of Warcraft and WoW...
