Pokemon Go player faces up to 3.5 years in Russian penal colony over blasphemy law
A 22-year-old Russian vlogger is facing prison time for playing Pokemon Go inside a church.
Last summer, Ruslan Sokolovsky recorded himself playing Pokemon Go on...
Ashes of Creation’s Kickstarter is live, seeking $750,000 to bolster the ‘rebirth of the MMORPG’
"If necessary, I have made some very good friends in my previous business endeavors who are dying to invest." -Steven Sharif, Massively OP interview,...
Enter to win a copy of Guardians of Ember courtesy of InselGames and Massively OP
In honor of upgraded US servers for Guardians of Ember as well as the launch of Act V, InselGames has granted us 50 Steam keys for copies...
Working As Intended: Why classic Guild Wars matters, 12 years in
The spring season always sees a deluge of MMORPG birthday celebrations: Lord of the Rings Online, City of Heroes, Allods Online, Free Realms last...
The Stream Team: Happy 5th birthday TERA!
A half a decade: That's how old TERA is today. And the Honorbound patch recently launched as well. That makes two good reasons for...
Elite Dangerous’ novel-concluding Salomé event was wrecked by long-con griefers
Last week, we reported on an impending roleplaying event in Elite Dangerous that was set to influence the outcome of Premonition, a game-based novel...
Final Fantasy XIV talks about the new features of its Stormblood benchmark
Have you downloaded the Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood benchmark yet? "No," you say, "because I already know my computer can handle it and who...
The MOP Up: Warface meets Crysis (April 30, 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...
Make My MMO: Crowfall adds geomancy and architecture skills (April 29, 2017)
This week in MMO crowdfunding, Crowfall canceled its weekend playtest, but not before issuing a dev blog updating the community on some of the crafting changes...
The Stream Team: Dragons and werehyenas in Conan Exiles
Conan Exiles has plenty of dangers lurking about ready to end players' lives. Massively OP's MJ has certainly encountered her fair share. Now, she...
Camelot Unchained’s Seattle studio finally has an office
Remember last June when Camelot Unchained startled everyone by announcing it was opening a second studio in Seattle? The team out west has been...
The Stream Team: Preparing for ARK’s active volcano
Another big change is coming to ARK: a live volcano! Devs have recently added special markers to show what will be changing. Unfortunately for...
The Stream Team: Celebrating City of Heroes with Paragon Chat costume contests
Never say die! If City of Heroes fans had a motto, this would likely be it. Although they don't have the original game to...
World of Tanks overhauls its matchmaking system
Calling Patch 9.18 "one of the most significant ever" for World of Tanks, Wargaming overhauled the game's matchmaking system this week as part of...
Chronicles of Elyria answers player questions in a two-hour video
The Chronicles of Elyria team hosted a public community Q&A session, and players had questions. And those questions... well, they were answered. Extensively. The...
Build your very own Space Shuttle Endeavour in Star Conflict’s new event
Feeling nostalgic for the shuttle program? How about the Cold War manifested in an escalating space industry? MMO space sim Star Conflict has you...
The Stream Team: Ranger danger in Osiris New Dawn
Osiris: New Dawn just launched its new patch, and Massively OP's MJ is diving into a brand-new world to play the new Ranger class....
See the Sea of Thieves devs become tourists in their own game
Just because you make a game doesn't mean that you are an automatic expert in it. In the latest Sea of Thieves developer gameplay...
City of Titans lets you call the shots with your powers
Are you ready to handle the awesome responsibility of being able to make your own powers? City of Titans thinks so, which is why...
‘This universe is going to be awesome’: Chris Roberts on Star Citizen’s evolving moons
On this week's Around the Verse, Star Citizen's Chris Roberts and Sandi Gardiner bookend two key segments. The first is a studio update with...
