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Back in January, we covered the news that Cyberpunk 2077 aka Keanu Online was being delayed from its April release date to September. Now, it's being delayed again, this time to November 19th, chiefly because it's simply not ready. "At the time we are writing these words, Cyberpunk 2077 is finished both content- and gameplay-wise. The quests, the cutscenes, the...

During a previous escapade, Massively OP's MJ discovered the Nature Guardian Tower in Heartwood that was lost to time, but that's not where this AQ3D adventure ends. Thanks to the newest update, now she has the chance to get inside and explore it. What secrets will she find hidden there? Tune in live at 2:00 p.m. to explore this...

So who wants to talk Lord of the Rings Online housing? Yao at French fansite D&Co du Milieu recently landed a fun new interview with Standing Stone Games all about the Rohan-themed housing neighborhoods due for the game later this year. "The neighborhoods are meant to evoke two quintessential Rohan experiences: living on the grassy plains and farmlands, and living...

Ah, remember 2019? Such a terrible year, made good only in hindsight. Throughout that year, we wrote about how RuneScape developer Jagex was put up for sale by the Chinese holding company that purchased it back in 2016, largely a result of Shanghai Fukong’s struggles to stay afloat through the gaming freeze in China rather than any problem on...

One of the ideas I've worked a long time to internalize is that when people say they've changed, I should give them time to walk that new walk before dismissing it. I'd like to do the same for EA, which this week posted its new Positive Play Charter spanning all of its games - basically an anti-toxicity declaration. "At EA,...

In the wake of Justin's recent column on whether or not MMO sequels are a good idea, MOP reader Bobfish had an interesting question asking whether we've ever really had a sequel. His logic was pretty simple insofar as most of the games we think of as sequels (either because they're explicitly sequels in the title or they're at...

This'll shock you, but not everyone playing WoW Classic is doing it for the thrill of an arguably more hardcore experience: Some people are just cheaters. And Blizzard is banning them left and right. Specifically, Blizzard's post on the WoW Classic forums last night says it's banned 74,000 WoW accounts it "found to be in violation of End-User License...

Okay, how does a ghost ship happen exactly? It's not like ships are sentient creatures or things that would possess a soul, so how does a ship turn into a ghost? These are the questions you should ponder now, because when you meet these ghost ships in Sea of Thieves' Haunted Shores update, you'll be too busy being assaulted...

This news will either signal an exciting bit of new MMORPG gaming or strike very familiar, depending on whom you ask. In any event, there's a new version of Echo of Soul called Echo of Soul: The Blue, which is a revamped version of the original title. Why should you care? Because the publishing rights have been snapped up...

All of you who play Warriors in World of Warcraft and like to be in the class of characters who flip out and break things will be happy to know that Single-Minded Fury is back in the Shadowlands test. The ability has been redesigned as part of a general suite of Warrior changes, with having two one-handed weapons now...