Updates

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Ultima Online is getting shared bank storage after 20 years, making F2P play more viable

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There's exciting news for the 20-year-old Ultima Online this week, as the game's latest newsletter announced an account-wide bank storage system. "Between Publish 100 and...
Engizzage.

Star Trek Online brings out its next featured episode on June 28

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The premise for the next featured episode in Star Trek Online is a real good news/bad news situation. The good news is that captains...

Let’s all go clubbing in Grand Theft Auto Online

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Bring your glitter eyeshadows, your glow-in-the-dark bracelets, and some extra earplugs because we're going clubbing in GTAO and you're invited. "World class talent have announced...

Trove has just launched its exploration-centric Geode expansion and new battle royale minigame

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The first leg of Trove's Geode expansion has launched today, with brand-new mechanics for the blocky-cute sandbox. "Players will find themselves on a brand new...

Elite Dangerous drops new cinematic video with tantalizing ‘space legs’ tease

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Two more days until Beyond: Chapter Two arrives in Elite Dangerous, superfluous colons in tow! And other more interesting things, too, as Frontier dropped...

Flameseeker Chronicles: Our preview of Guild Wars 2’s Long Live the Lich, now live

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We've waited out the short delay, and today's the day when we get our hands on the third episode of Guild Wars 2's fourth Living...

Overwatch: Another hacker sentenced, a new hero teased, and an algorithm patent sought

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Way back in January, Blizzard Korea announced that it was working with Korea's National Policy Agency cyber crime unit to track and arrest the...

World of Warcraft ‘not looking to compete’ with Discord but might be breaking your favorite addon

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World of Warcraft Game Director Ion Hazzikostas sat down with Forbes this week for a two-part interview about some of the big changes with...

Neverwinter goes gothic with today’s Ravenloft module launch

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It's a big release day for many MMOs across the industry, and Neverwinter wants to get in on that hot summer action with the...

Fortnite teases The Playground mode as Epic sues a contractor over supposed leaks

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It looks as if Fortnite will launch the Playground this week, at least if the weekend update message is any guide; it's touting a...

Worlds Adrift postpones this week’s patch, The Guardian compares it to Fortnite

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Don't expect a patch this week in Worlds Adrift: Bossa's delayed it to July 3rd. In its latest dev blog, the studio says it's...
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Riders of Icarus is turning players into bounty hunters with rewards for exposing exploiters

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If you're tired of watching exploiters and cheaters wreck your favorite MMOs, maybe give some attention to Riders of Icarus, where Nexon is putting...
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Final Fantasy XIV previews the improved search function arriving with patch 4.35

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There's a real dearth of vendor trash in Final Fantasy XIV. Almost everything is useful for something, somewhere. This encourages players to hoard a...

SpatialOS MMORPG sandbox Fractured has just gone live with its $116K Kickstarter

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If you've been following Fractured and SpatialOS as long as we have, then you're probably right on top of the game's Kickstarter launch today....
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Wisdom of Nym: The Final Fantasy XIV beast tribes, bottom ranks

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I have mentioned before that I'm a big fan of the beast tribes of Final Fantasy XIV. Final Fantasy XI, too; there's a charmingly...

Elite Dangerous previews the redesigned Krait ahead of this week’s Beyond: Chapter Two launch

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Elite Dangerous is in the home stretch ahead of the launch of Beyond: Chapter Two later this week, and you know what that means:...

Dark Age of Camelot delays its free-to-play shift to 2019

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While we reported in December 2017 that Broadsword was aiming for a free-to-play option for Dark Age of Camelot, we haven't seen a lot...
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APB Reloaded lays out its roadmap, hopes to bring the game to Unreal 4

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With multiple projects in the works and an effort to bring the console and PC versions into parity, APB Reloaded is enjoying actual development...

EVE Evolved: Will EVE Online’s Abyssal Deadspace ever be expanded?

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EVE Online's recent Into the Abyss expansion has managed to grip me in a way that few expansions have, providing a challenging new solo...

The MOP Up: Neverwinter’s five-year anniversary and Ravenloft campaign (June 24, 2018)

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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...

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