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The MMOs we lost in 2016

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If you thought we lost a lot of MMOs in 2014 and 2015, wait until you see 2016's list. It's easy to shrug off some...

A Guild Wars 2 player has discovered the game’s gold cap

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How much money can you hold at any given time in Guild Wars 2? You might be the type of player who struggles to...

Video game voice actor strike continues, union claims it could aid developers

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You might not realize this, but the voice actor strike that started last October is still ongoing in 2017. Video game voice actors have been...
Can we?

World of Warcraft previews the Nighthold raid

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The elves of Suramar hold a font of great power, and under Grand Magistrix Elisande they have thrown their lot in with the Burning...
Pictured: bugs, we guess? Metaphor is hard.

Crowfall answers player questions on server size and QA work

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What ever happened to Crowfall's stretch goal for a QA lead? The answer is nothing happened to it; it's still a goal for the...
I'm not sure if Wildstar had any casual content, by extension.

WildStar’s next major update opens up new progression past the level cap

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If you've been playing WildStar for a while, your character is probably at level 50. It's quite possible you have multiple characters at level...
Living with you is a chore and a half.

The Elder Scrolls Online releases Homestead patch notes, briefly delays PTS rollout

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So let's start with the bad news: If you simply couldn't wait to test The Elder Scrolls Online's Homestead patch, well, you'll have to...

SMITE and Paladins star at Atlanta’s Hi-Rez Expo convention this week

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Hi-Rez Expo (which I fully plan to keep thinking of as SMITECON in my head) officially kicks off tomorrow morning at the Cobb Energy...
You might think it's easier when the only version of the game that exists is one with unrealized potential, but it's not.

WildStar kicks off the Battle Chase on January 6

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The Darkspur Cartel is not one of the player factions in WildStar. Strictly speaking, it has no skin in the game and doesn't care...
Let's assume the dude on the righ represents ''the west'' here.

Rumor: Moonlight Blade is heading for the west

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Remember Moonlight Blade? It's all right if you don't, we won't judge you. After all, the game isn't out over here and has no...
For those of us who do not have cell phones.

Diablo III previews the Darkening of Tristram

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The centerpiece of Diablo's anniversary event is Diablo III's Darkening of Tristram, which puts more Diablo in the game. Seriously, it's bringing back classic...
Great job.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 98: New year roundtable

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Justin, Bree, Eliot, Larry, and MJ sit for a roundtable podcast on the best MMOs of 2016, the 2017 outlook, our annual awards, and MMO resolutions.

Black Desert Online extends Lavientias event, gives XP bump

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Citing an issue with the current Lavientia event, Black Desert said that it will be extending the event so players can be assured of getting...

Revelation Online’s second beta winds down, English localization continues

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My.com has brought to an end the second round of Revelation Online's closed beta. "The stability of our servers was satisfactory, although we encountered some...

Ship of Heroes demos Apotheosis City in new video

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Just one month ago, we learned of the existence of yet another City of Heroes spinoff project: Ship of Heroes. And it's literally a...
If you forget the fact that it was during the day and there were only the two of us and it wasn't outside by a wooden table it was exactly like this.

Massively OP’s Weirdest MMORPG Stories of 2016: Richard Garriott’s Blood Art

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We're counting down Massively OP's weirdest MMORPG stories of 2016! And the #1 weirdest MMORPG story of 2016 is... ... that time when Richard Garriott sold...
Get pirated.

ArcheAge is going back to its roots with its next update

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Vague details are starting to emerge about ArcheAge's next major update, according to the game's Korean site. ArcheAge 3.1 promises to go back to...

Tolkien Prof offers free LOTRO course starting today

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Ever wanted someone knowledgeable about Lord of the Rings to explain the books and give you a hands-on tour of Middle-earth? Then you're in...

Gamers resurrect LEGO Universe as Darkflame Universe with January alpha

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Forget 2017; today I'm going to ask you to think back to 2010, when the folks behind LEGO decided it would be a great...
FIGHT FIGHT FIGHT

Check out the bosses of World of Warcraft’s revamped Brawler’s Guild

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The fate of Azeroth is on the line, and every single person in World of Warcraft is fighting to ensure that the world will...

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