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Neverwinter is making a loony old guy dance in tomorrow’s Undermountain expansion

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In anticipation of the Undermountain expansion launch, Neverwinter took us on a trip behind the scenes on how it made one of the premier...

Fortnite teases imminent Avengers: Endgame crossover event

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This weekend, Marvel's epic Infinity War saga will finally be drawing to a close with the release of Avengers: Endgame, and it looks like...

Today’s your last day to grab Guild Wars 2’s A Star to Guide Us for free

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As we approach the final episode of the current Guild Wars 2 living world story, ArenaNet has been providing the earlier episodes of the...

Torchlight’s alpha patch tomorrow is gonna be off the rails

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Furbish up your Arc clients, folks: Torchlight Frontiers' alpha is gearing up for a big patch tomorrow, the star of which is surely the...

CCP’s Hilmar Petursson says EVE Online isn’t in ‘stagnation’ – it has an active playerbase of 300K

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GIbiz got a monstrously huge interview with CCP Games' Hilmar Petursson thanks to the EVE Online company's presence at Reboot Develop this month -...
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Fight or Kite: First impressions of newly free-to-play Albion Online

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As soon as I heard that Albion Online was going free-to-play, I knew where I was going to spend the majority of my PvP...
Also, kind of Blue Mage, but that's not happening so stop asking.

Final Fantasy XIV invites you to test out the World Visit system by fighting a unicorn

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When players log back in to Final Fantasy XIV tomorrow, it'll be after all of the data center expansions have occurred, but it'll also be...

Leaderboard: Do you plan to play on a City of Heroes rogue server?

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I don't know whether people have guessed by now, but a lot of the City of Heroes screenshots we use here on Massively OP...

Camelot Unchained was worried the ‘Siege of Cherry Keep’ stress test would melt your computer

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Camelot Unchained backers over the weekend had the opportunity to kick the crap out of the servers for a planned stress test, and apparently...

Sandbox MMORPG Oath’s Kickstarter has passed its core crowdfunding goal

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Back at the beginning of April - which incidentally seems like a thousand years ago now, but nope - we learned about a brand-new...

1998’s Lineage finally adopts free-to-play in Korea

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It's one of the oldest continually running graphical MMORPGs -- and also one of the last free-to-play holdouts in the industry. That last part...
We never claimed to be saints.

Star Citizen’s Chris Roberts thinks that Anthem is worth saving

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Not content to merely oversee the construction of the greatest space sim of all time, Star Citizen's Chris Roberts has ideas how to right...

MMO Week in Review: People are going to an awful lot of trouble to play a 2004 MMO where the heroes don’t even have fingers

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Did anybody read a damn thing other than City of Heroes rogue server news this week? Because so much happened! Elder Scrolls Online's Elsweyr...

Ultima Online’s upcoming Forgotten Treasures is a dramatic treasure hunting overhaul

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Broadsword's been on a tear in 2019 with Ultima Online updates. Back in January, it announced that it'd be rolling out high seas content,...

The MOP Up: Population Zero throws a fashion show

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You know how people advise you to "dress in layers" during inclement weather? And you think, "If I'm wearing pants, I'm doing well here,...

Neverwinter previews the Lair of the Mad Mage adventure in latest dev blog

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Many trials await adventurers in Neverwinter's upcoming Undermountain expansion, and the game's latest dev blog is all about one of the final challenges players...

City of Heroes’ rogue servers may abandon character restoration as 14000 gamers register to play

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The City of Heroes rogue server drama continues this weekend as community work advances behind the scenes to bring the game back to life,...
Alas and alack.

The Daily Grind: What MMO received far more effort to keep it alive than it deserved?

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It's ironic that two of the games I regard most fondly are both titles that received a huge amount of support trying to make these titles...

Make My MMO: City of Titans’ enemy mob design, Oath’s Kickstarter, and Star Citizen 3.5

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This week in MMO crowdfunding, it's been superhero insanity, and I don't even mean City of Heroes. We got updates from Ship of Heroes...

Dark Age of Camelot and EverQuest II kick off their springtime celebration events

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With spring finally in full swing and Easter just a couple of days away, Dark Age of Camelot and EverQuest II have just announced...

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