Here’s how Netmarble’s fighting crunch after multiple developer deaths
Last year, Netmarble came under fire from South Korean authorities following the death of a game developer under its banner. Korea Workers' Compensation and...
Hearthstone announces The Witchwood expansion with Blair Witch-esque video
Speculate no more: Blizzard just announced Hearthstone's next expansion right smack on Twitter. It's called The Witchwood, and it launches in April.
"Be warned, the...
Saga of Lucimia argues GM events should be mandatory in MMOs, not an ‘optional service’
A few months ago, we ran a Leaderboard poll asking players what kind of live studio-led events they want out of MMORPGs. By way...
Another writer allegedly leaves BioWare – what on earth is going on with Anthem?
Surfacing at the tail end of last week was the news that multiple former BioWare devs who'd all contributed heavily to Star Wars The...
Blizzard’s Overwatch League addresses toxicity with fines and suspensions, while the Dallas Fuel drops a toxic player
Last week, we covered an ESPN piece in which the author called out Blizzard for sitting on its hands after an Overwatch League player...
Final Fantasy XIV kicks the latest Feast season with the promise of a well-known boss mount
If you're taking part in the sequential seasons of the Feast in Final Fantasy XIV, you want a mount worthy of your willingness to...
Guild Wars 1 programmer answers fan questions, affirms the game’s continued existence
Do you have any burning questions about Guild Wars? No, not Guild Wars 2 -- the original, the one that has long fallen out...
SWTOR teases God of the Machine’s final boss
God of the Machine, one of Star Wars: The Old Republic's premiere endgame operations, is not a new addition to the game. But it...
Albion Online launches Lancelot with fishing and guild updates, grants everyone a week of sub play
Albion Online's Lancelot update, its third major release since launch, is officially live this morning. The star of the update, as we've previously covered,...
Project Gorgon is officially in early access on March 13th
It's happening! The official Project Gorgon early access date on Steam is Tuesday, March 13th, which means that owners will need to log in...
MMO Week in Review: Trion triumphs with RIFT Prime (March 11, 2018)
Were you too busy gaming this week to pay attention to MMO news? Get caught up every Sunday evening with Massively Overpowered’s Week in Review!
Queues...
Smalland shrinks you down and throws you to the squirrels
Did you ever watch Honey, I Shrunk the Kids and think to yourself that you would have done so much better in that unlikely...
Nexon’s MMORPG Mabinogi is about to turn 10 years old
Nexon's adorable and frankly underrated free-to-play sandbox Mabinogi is preparing to celebrate a decade of life come March 27th, and that means events galore...
The MOP Up: Dragonball Online kicks off beta testing (March 11, 2018)
The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...
Mythic and Undead Labs’ Sanya Weathers jumps over to Legends of Aria’s Citadel Studios
If you've been following the MMO industry for a while, chances are you've seen the name Sanya Weathers pop up from time to time....
Make My MMO: Pantropy’s Kickstarter ends Tuesday, Project Gorgon eyes Steam this week (March 10, 2018)
This week in MMO crowdfunding, it's not looking great for Pantropy, whose Kickstarter is only just over half funded with only a few more...
Path of Exile recipe leads to short-lived exploit run
Exploit, bug, or something in-between? Grinding Gear Games just pulled a new Path of Exiles Beastcrafting recipe after it accidentally released it into the...
Paladins nukes P2W Cards Unbound, compensates players, and adds seriously crappy art
Once again, gamers prove that protests can work.
Here's the deal: Paladins players have been grousing about the Cards Unbound system for months, alleging that...
WRUP: This just in, we’re lost on the way to the news edition
Thank you, Tom, I'm out here in the field and I do not know what I'm supposed to be covering out here. We are...
Betawatch: Wild West Online is getting a big revamp (March 9, 2018)
Remember Wild West Online? The game made a lot of noise through early testing, but it went fairly quiet. Turns out the reason for...
