Opinion

So here's the bad news: Your favorite MMO is going to shut down in the future. You know exactly when it's going to happen,...

Hello, dear readers. Would you like to tell me what to do for a while? Choose My Adventure has been absent from the site for...

Pokemon Go has received some large updates recently: the buddy system, medals, some big gym changes (twice), and now we've got dailies. We've been dazzled...

Even if you are not subscribing for the impending Star Wars: The Old Republic expansion, Knights of the Eternal Throne, you will be subject to...

In keeping loose tabs on responses to various games in the comments section here on Massively OP, I do see some remarks that seem...

Justin and Bree talk NCsoft & Nexon, Neocron, Marvel Heroes, SWTOR, EVE Online, Black Desert, Twin Saga, and The Secret World, with mailbag questions on MMO factions and Blizzard's duty to the genre, plus a preview of the second part of our Mark Jacobs interview.

Ever since Guild Wars 2's first expansion released, retired players or MMO hoppers have been insisting in comments across the internet that they would only...

It's kind of weird to think about the fact that we just passed the four-year anniversary of the end of an era in Final...

GamesIndustry.biz has an intriguing piece out this week on the industry's obsession with "day one" and "week one" -- that period AAA game studios...

EVE Online's Ascension expansion goes live in just two days on Tuesday November 15th, introducing the new free-to-play alpha clone state and completely overhauling...

As the subscription MMORPG continues to dwindle and be replaced by free-to-play games (where players come and go without notice) and buy-to-play games (which...

The future is an undiscovered country. We can make guesses and predictions, but we never know just how things are going to shake out....

During this past week's podcast, Justin, Eliot, and I debated the overall tenor of BlizzCon 2016 -- and found it more or less lacking....

As of late, I have been adventuring through RIFT's Planetouched Wilds zone and having an absolute ball with my journeys. Part of the reason...

The crowdfunding campaigns for Hero's Song might have run short of their goals, but that didn't stop the game from reaching a state of...

Westworld has emerged this fall as the geek obsession TV show, a gunslinger's LOST about which people can't stop talking and theorizing and debating....

I'm not known as a big fan of classic EverQuest, in spite of my having played it for many years. But the truth is...

Massively OP reader and listener Suikoden79 recently wrote in to the podcast with a gem of a question I thought would be more fun...

Who doesn't like a dozen? A dozen donuts. A dozen cupcakes. A dozen pizzas. (What, that's not a thing? That should totally be a...

Patches should, in all honesty, be the easiest thing in the world for online games to handle. You have a word that means patch,...