Shroud of the Avatar teases winter holiday items and the R48 artifact revamp
Are you one of those folks who laments that the winter holiday season gets pushed earlier and earlier every year? If so, you're not...
RIFT’s fall festival lockboxes rankle players
The latest batch of lockboxes in RIFT isn't making friends among the playerbase.
The current Autumn Harvest lockboxes seem to contain more exclusive items than...
Here’s how Guild Wars 2 players will go broke on Black Friday
You know it's coming. When the turkey and pumpkin pie meet their demise, the Black Friday sales will start. Guild Wars 2 fans will...
Lineage 2 Revolution drops launch trailer ahead of Nov 15 release
Netmarble is going all-out on Lineage 2 Revolution promotion with the mobile MMORPG's launch slated for Wednesday, November 15th. "Lineage 2: Revolution will deliver...
Black Desert’s Kamasylvia II expansion launches Wednesday and it’s so pretty
Don't tell Justin, but elf-land in Black Desert is about to get much bigger, as the second half of the Kamasylvia update is finally...
Peria Chronicles is not at G-Star, reportedly to save demo development time
If you've forgotten about Peria Chronicles, you can get a refresher in the game's trailer from last year down below. And that's more news...
Wisdom of Nym: Speculating on Final Fantasy XIV’s future job from the past of the series
Speculating is fun, as I've opined in the past. We're a while away from the next Final Fantasy XIV expansion, obviously, but one of...
EA claims Star Wars Battlefront II’s business model aims to ‘provide players with a sense of pride and accomplishment’
Some awards, you do not want to win. The Darwin award, for example. Or "worst business model of the year." Or "most downvoted comment...
Marvel Heroes’ update silence has stretched to four weeks; here are the latest developments
I'm afraid we still can't say that Marvel Heroes is going to be OK, as we've now gone an entire month since the last...
Bluehole’s Ascent: Infinite Realm prepares for its first beta on December 13th
Let's get the bad news out of the way right out of the gate. The first beta for Ascent: Infinite Realm (the next game...
TERA races to shore up chat vulnerability
That nasty little loophole in TERA's chat that hackers were exploiting was patched up over the weekend. En Masse deployed a hotfix on the...
World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth will have no personal boats, no big class overhauls, and no lockboxes
It's hard to imagine that anyone is going to be upset about the idea of no lockboxes in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth....
The Daily Grind: How old should an MMO be to consider classic servers?
Last week, Justin and I were chit-chatting about legacy servers in MMORPGs when he said that Trion should really get moving on classic servers...
MMO Week in Review: Guild Wars 2 dev admits to mount lockbox ‘missteps’ (November 12, 2017)
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!
This...
Heroes and Generals quilts together a patch out of player suggestions
Ever wonder if your game's developers are listening? Heroes and Generals' players don't have to; they know the team is hanging on their every...
The MOP Up: EVE Online eases you into its universe (November 12, 2017)
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...
Destiny 2 upgrades to new consoles, plans clan XP event
With Curse of Osiris and season two on the way for Destiny 2, the team at Bungie has some time to fill with events...
Black Desert Mobile’s character creation is no slouch
Concerned that there is no way for Black Desert Mobile to keep up with its big brother in the character creation department? You may...
Make My MMO: Vampire MMO Shadow’s Kiss has almost doubled its Kickstarter ask (November 11, 2017)
This week in MMO crowdfunding, the Shadow's Kiss devs must be stoked beyond belief, as not only has their Kickstarter reached its goal but...
Visit EVE Online’s massive player graveyard
When you think of an MMO "sandbox," what comes to mind? Player housing, perhaps, and open world PvP. Maybe a free-form economy, player vendors,...
