Updates

We’re not even going to try to sort out the patches from the updates from the iterations from the campaigns and expansions and expanshalones. If it’s something going into an MMO that’s already out, it lands in this category! [Follow this category’s RSS feed]

EVE’s ‘ISIS’ ship browser gets a rename

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EVE Online's Operation Frostline patch yesterday brought to light an intriguing change: a new name for the game's ship browser, the Interbus Ship Identification System, otherwise...

WildStar is merging its PvE servers back together today

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A few weeks ago, Carbine merged WildStar's post-F2P servers back with their originals. Now it's PvE's turn. The studio announced on Twitter yesterday that the...
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EVE Online releases its December patch with Operation Frostline

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The winter holidays are very different when you are in space and literally everyone is threatening to blow your ship up. That's hardly the...

Grab a TERA dragonette pet key from En Masse and MOP in honor of the Knockout update

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TERA's Knockout update arrives today, bringing with it the new Brawler class, new endgame armor (tier 8 and 9), and two new dungeons: “the pirate-infested...

Earn Trove’s new Chloromancer by playing RIFT

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Trove's 13th class, the Chloromancer, is drawing inspiration from the RIFT soul of the same name. Trion Worlds told Massively OP via interview that the...
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Sword Coast Legends adds fire, death, and deception just in time for the holidays

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Most updates to a game around this time of year follow a rather predictable course, and we all know it. There's some snow, there's...
Appreciable?

Final Fantasy XI preps for its December version update

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Here comes another update for Final Fantasy XI! "Wait, didn't that have its last update already?" you ask. No, it had its final story...
'Problem' is not a synonym for 'thing I personally don't like.'

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV’s new kids on the block

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I haven't forgotten the fact that there were people on the first day of Heavensward early access sporting level 50 Machinist and Dark Knights....

The MOP Up: Players choose Lineage II classic server name (December 6, 2015)

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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...

Choose My Adventure: Wrapping up my Guild Wars 2 adventure

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Hello again, friends, and welcome to the fourth and final installment of the Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns edition of Choose My Adventure....

Chaos Theory: The Secret World’s Issue #13 Trail of Shadows reveal

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Following in the reveal footsteps of the second half of Issue #12, the details of The Secret World's Issue #13 Trail of Shadows came by...
Unseen.

WoW Factor: Legion testing is an exercise in absurd decisions

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One of my favorite bits from The Office is when Michael is having his budget explained to him. You don't need to know the...

Ever, Jane touts new beginner experience

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Ever, Jane is anticipating being a gateway for people who have never played video games or MMOs before, which is why the team has...

DC Universe Online’s Episode 19 is live for subscribers

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If you're a DC Universe Online subscriber, you can now play the game's latest content patch, otherwise known as Episode 19. It's called The...
Here's the weird zone that no one has seen in forever, you live here now.

Final Fantasy XIV previews Anima weapons and a new side story

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Veterans of Final Fantasy XIV know that the weaponsmith Gerolt is perhaps the most talented smith in Eorzea. That's a good thing, since there's...
She's on vacation.

Marvel Heroes 2016 delayed until January

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Marvel Heroes has something of a tradition of rebranding now, with each new year bringing a new edition of updates and improvements to the...

Heroes & Generals gets a tanky update and a Christmas event

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Heroes & Generals has released a new update called Zhukov - Armored Ambush. The patch expands light tank gameplay by adding new Soviet and...

Flameseeker Chronicles: Guild Wars 2 Vale Guardian raid boss guide

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I've been having a grand auld time smashing my toon against Guild Wars 2's first raiding tier recently, and since I've now (finally!) started...
I will worship.

The War’s Onset patch is live today on Skyforge

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You know about the class balance changes. You know how to do war with Pantheon Wars. You're ready to jump into the newest update...

EverQuest II begins planning 13th expansion

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We hope EverQuest II players aren't going to get too comfy in last month's Terrors of Thalumbra, as Daybreak is already hard at work planning...