The Stream Team: Ready to Rodent Rumble
When is Massively OP's MJ eager for PvP? When it involves fluffy squirrels! After the fun and frenzy of her first Rodent Rumble playtest,...
Sci-fi vehicle battler Sand reports a 200K playtest, promises backend improvements
Despite boasting over 200,000 gamers checking out its demo during last month's Steam Next Fest, vehicle battler Sand acknowledged that it's got plenty of...
Giveaway: Grab a Game of Sky starter bundle worth $200 in loot for the mobile strategy MMO
Here's a new one to our pages: Earlier this fall, Singapore-based IGG released a mobile strategy MMO called Game of Sky, driving hard into...
The Stream Team: Coping with a lack of Monster Hunter Wilds by playing Monster Hunter World
MOP's Chris has got a deep-seated hunger for Monster Hunter Wilds, which is a problem considering that the game won't be releasing until February....
Phoenix Labs is introducing transparent lockboxes to Dauntless
Last week, Dauntless promised that it would summarize the features of its revamp-filled Awakening update in a follow-up to its recent progress report. That...
MMO Business Roundup: Embracer Q2 2024, Steam toxicity, and GOG’s game preservation program
Welcome back to another roundup of MMO and MMO-adjacent industry news. Business business business!
Embracer
Embracer - the failson megacorp we keep an eye on because...
Skull & Bones Season 4 brings new threats, a new ship, and a parrot November 19
For all of the pirate-y things that the multiplayer world of Skull & Bones offers, the one thing that's been missing all this time...
Nexon vows to add jiggle physics to The First Descendant, preps S2 for December
Once upon a time, there was a hero shooter that was legendary for the horny art it received. When the sequel came out, the...
Warcraft Rumble Season 10 adds its first ‘split leader’ mini Sylvanas Windrunner
No, Sylvanas Windrunner being called a "split leader" in the mobile battler Warcraft Rumble isn't a reference to the fact that her story appears...
Rumor: Job posting suggests another new multiplayer title in the Horizon Zero Dawn universe
How do you feel about the open world maps of the single-player Horizon: Zero Dawn series? Have you thought how those maps just weren't...
Fight or Kite: Age of Empires Mobile is a gacha-encrusted, overmonetized monstrosity
I’ve always been a bit of a fan of the Age of Empires IP despite not being MOP’s resident RTS gamer. That’s an honor...
Path of Exile apologizes for botched account update that took the game offline yesterday
Earlier this week, Path of Exile studio Grinding Gear Games announced that it was planning a fresh patch with important changes to account management...
Astroneer’s first-ever DLC, Glitchwalkers, has arrived with a freaky new planet in tow
Astroneer is a beloved multiplayer sandbox around here, but even we were surprised back in September when System Era Softworks announced Glitchwalkers - its...
Nightingale promises a focus on deeper systems and has ‘zero intention’ to shut down
Obviously no multiplayer game studio wants to shutter their game, but after two rounds of layoffs at Inflexion Games, it's obviously hard for Nightingale...
Crema Games’ Temtem Swarm is officially available in early access now
You might have had enough of Temtem, but what if it were a bullet-heaven shooter in which you teamed up with friends to blow...
Say hello to Ruckus, the team behind your new favorite co-op smash-and-grab survival game
If you're wondering who's making all that ruckus this morning, rest assured it's Ruckus Games: It's a new studio put together by former devs...
The Stream Team: Backseat Streaming goes on a Don’t Starve scavenger hunt in Terraria
In an era of armchair warriors, we bring you Backseat Streamers! Here, Massively OP’s Chris and MJ get to take a backseat and watch...
Monster Hunter is getting a new open world mobile game, Monster Hunter Now maps out its next seasons
If you were looking to experience Monster Hunter on your mobile device, the only option you've really had is Niantic's mobile ARG Monster Hunter...
Fortnite is bringing back its ‘OG’ game mode and map as a permanent fixture December 6
We've reported before how most players of Fortnite seem to not care about Epic Games' attempt to forge a multi-game metaverse platform that whirs...
Sea of Thieves is ‘fixing’ Safer Seas by making it… less usable for leveling
Look out, Sea of Thieves has laid out a cunning trap for you! It's called a developer update for the week, and it's in...