The Daily Grind: Do you ever play MMOs in synergistic pairs?
I've noticed a pattern in my MMO play the last year or so. Ever since jumping into Star Wars Galaxies Legends last year, I've...
Massively Uplifting: MMO fundraisers, GW2 raid class, and saving trees and cats
Being grateful isn't relegated to just one month, but November is when many people -and gamers - double-down on the things they are thankful...
RuneScape makes some fixes and adjustments to level 120 Herblore and Farming
RuneScape's newly launched Ranch Out of Time update has been keeping farmers and herblore players busy with new levels of stuff to earn and...
EVE Online previews upcoming content updates due this winter, including the HyperNet Relay
The winter months in EVE Online are looking busy indeed if a preview video is any indication. Players can expect to see plenty of...
Rumor: An official Final Fantasy XI fan gathering is scheduled for February 27
If you're a fan of Final Fantasy XI, it's easy to feel at times like you're sort of the forgotten child. Sure, the game...
Fight or Kite: Archeage Unchained’s leveling PvP is a test of resolve and avoidance
Welcome back everyone! For those of us in the US, the Monday after our Thanksgiving holiday can be a brutal one. Sleeping in (getting...
EVE Echoes launches its open beta on mobile devices
It's time to keep a little piece of cutthroat space politics in your pocket wherever you go, as the open beta for EVE Echoes...
Wisdom of Nym: Blue Mage in Final Fantasy XIV and what the update needs to deliver
The funny thing about Blue Mage in Final Fantasy XIV right now is that the only people still really mad about it are... the...
Skyforge’s Rock and Metal update lands December 17th with new dungeon and god form
Skyforge is getting one last big content push before the new year: It's called Rock and Metal, and it drops December 17th. The centerpiece...
The Elder Scrolls Online previews performance improvements due in 2020
As the recent kerfuffle with the Activity Finder has proven, there are still performance improvements to be made to The Elder Scrolls Online. The...
ArcheAge will not be replacing larders lost during an unscheduled maintenance
It's a day that ends in "y," which means it's another ArcheAge SNAFU, it seems. This time, the devs have run afoul of players...
Tomorrow’s Guild Wars 2 balance update grants weapon-swap to Elementalists and Engineers
So here's a fun thing that got utterly buried by the Thanksgiving holiday: Guild Wars 2 is dropping a lovely skill and balance update...
Gameforge’s Ultimate Pirates issues a letter of marquee to all gamers
Dead men may tell no tales, but Gameforge is alive and trumpeting the release of its newest multiplayer online pirate title. Today, the company...
The Daily Grind: What MMO without mounts could really use ’em?
A while back on the Massively OP Podcast, Justin and I got to talking about Dungeons and Dragons Online's then-newly-announced mounts and how funny...
MMO Week in Review: Black Friday business model shenanigans
Welp, we're in the home stretch of 2019 now, folks, and if you thought that MMO studios would hunker down and ride out the...
The MOP Up: Settlers of Catan goes alternate reality
If you are anything like my family and friends, then you probably have a copy or three of Settlers of Catan in play on...
Learn how to play Project Gorgon with this community video series
You have listened to us fawn over the unique spirit -- and mechanics! -- of Project Gorgon here on MOP, but chances are if...
BatMUD, a 29-year-old MMO, is now on Steam
Where were you in 1990? Did you even exist then? Because if you happened to be around 29 years ago, you could have jumped...
One Shots: We are all bullies
Let us face the sad, sobering truth of our MMORPG experiences today. While we may like to think that we are noble heroes saving...
The Daily Grind: How quickly do you friend people in an MMO?
As many of you probably know, my first MMO was Final Fantasy XI, which made adding someone to your friend list a sacred procedure in...
