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Ubisoft believes The Crew 2 is performing as well as The Crew – ‘its digital performance is outperforming’

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The Crew 2 might be struggling to garner praise on Steam, where its beta ratings were poor and its post-launch reviews are merely mixed,...
THE LAW WILL GET YOU

EVE Online has banned almost 20,000 accounts since February for botting and RMT

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Y'all remember the wild mess in EVE Online last winter and spring, when CCP Games said it was "coming for the bots" and getting...

MapleStory 2’s second closed beta begins today; here’s a look at the founder packages

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Nexon's MapleStory 2 is barreling toward its western closed beta launch today, complete with new dungeons, quests, the market, and plenty of network stress testing...

Fallout 76 doesn’t want to be labeled as ‘survival,’ shows off emote wheel

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What is Fallout 76? Even Bethesda doesn't seem to have a clear grasp on terminology to label it, avoiding both the MMO and survival...

World of Warcraft’s pre-expansion patch has a rough start as Blizzard levies bans and grants past content to subbers

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The rollout of yesterday's pre-expansion patch for World of Warcraft could have gone smoother. Much, much smoother. During the day, many players were completely...

Citadel Forged With Fire is revamping character creation, PvP, and mana tomorrow

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It's been a hot minute since we checked in with Citadel Forged With Fire, but Blue Isle Studios is pushing through the negative early...
Oh, right.

Haven and Hearth might look simple, but there’s an ocean of crafting goodness under its surface

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Every once in a while here at Massively OP we like to highlight a game that might have flown under pretty much everyone's radar...

Overwatch’s Hamster hero hits next week

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We're going to bet that a literal hamster ball (albeit a well-armed ball) as a hero is going to divide the Overwatch community. That's...

Happy birthday, Albion Online – you launched one year ago today

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Can you believe it's been a whole year since hardcore sandbox Albion Online officially launched? I cannot, but that might be because its separate Steam...
ExPLOsions! Overpowerin'

Destiny 2 deploys Solstice of Heroes: Moments of Triumph update

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Good times just might be here if Destiny 2 has anything to say about it. Today, the sci-fi shooter deployed Update 1.2.3 and the...
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Massively OP Podcast Episode 178: #womenarecosmetic

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Justin and Bree discuss WoW's Battle for Azeroth, Wild West Online, Star Citizen, Defiance 2050, Rend, and Fractured, with a mailbag question on in-game conflict resolution and a special interview on Blaugust Reborn.
All of the lights.

Guild Wars 2 is bringing back the Festival of the Four Winds next week – it’s the next best thing to Cantha

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You know what Guild Wars 2 could use right about now? How about a festival? Yeah! How about the return of a festival that's...
Scary?

Blade & Soul’s False Idols update rebalances battlegrounds, dailies, and hard mode loot

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Are ya ready for Blade & Soul's next big thing? It's called False Idols, and it's bringing sweeping change to multiple game systems. Expect...

Dauntless counts 2M players since open beta, announces city-reshaping ‘Coming Storm’ expansion

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Well now, here comes Dauntless with some nice big numbers to boast about from its open beta: Phoenix Labs has apparently counted 2 million...
I'm not exaggerating when I say that I had Highmountain unlocked without any intent of ever using it.

World of Warcraft confirms that allied race requirements aren’t changing any time soon

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Today is the day of World of Warcraft turning to the first page of Battle for Azeroth with the expansion prepatch going live today....
what

Champions Online puts its lifetime subscription on sale for the price of its freeform slots

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We still don't know exactly what the plan is with Champions Online's subscription. The plan to take subscriptions off the table entirely was postponed...
THIS WOULD BE EASIER WITH MORE PEOPLE

Sea of Thieves’ July 31 Cursed Sails update adds creepy skeleton ghost ships and a three-man vessel

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Who doesn't love a good ghost ship story? I'm a sucker for them, so Sea of Thieves' Cursed Sails, the game's second major update,...

No Man’s Sky’s Next update drops next week with absurd amounts of space and land content

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Don't call it an MMO yet, but Even More Multiplayer is making its way to No Man's Sky with its "Next" update. Hello Games...

Check out all of the Warframe’s TennoCon 2018 videos

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If you missed out on the glory of TennoCon 2018, you can take in most of the Warframe experience thanks to the cache of...

PUBG is testing custom matches, so you can roll your own zombie survival game… hey wait a second…

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It's a big day for PUBG as its latest patch has just hit the test server, and it's a doozy: It's the one that...

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