Massively Overpowered

Yes, MechWarrior Online has rolled out an expansion. You didn't know about that? Probably because you were waiting for some huge new content drop, but this expansion is a server expansion. European players can now use a local server to play rather than being forced to deal with high international pings. With European players making up some 40% of...

Welcome ladies, gentlemen, and small furry creatures from Alpha Centauri to the second installment of Choose My Adventure: Final Fantasy XIV Heavensward edition. Last week, I asked you all to vote on my character's race and class. The results of the racial vote were fairly unsurprising, with the newly added Au Ra pulling in about 41% of the votes. Of the...

ArenaNet has confirmed the rumored next elite spec for Guild Wars 2's upcoming Heart of Thorns expansion: The Elementalist's Tempest. The Tempest will access the formerly off-limits warhorn and all-new shouts, which are intended to reward positional gameplay and encourage close-to-mid-range front-line combat and support. Good news, everyone: Staff isn't the only way to play! Ten Ton Hammer reports that the Tempest's...

You wouldn't think that hunting shadows would be a very lucrative profession, since all it takes to catch them is a light source and functional eyes. So it can be assumed that Devilian's Shadowhunter is less a hunter of shadows and more a hunter in and around shadows. As the class is armed with a whip and shuriken, the...

Ask about the Legionnaire in Crowfall and most people listening are going to look at you in confusion because everyone just thinks of the Legionnaire as "that centaur guy." This is really hurtful to him. As the latest ability preview shows, there's more to him than just being a centaur. He's a gentle soul with a love of poetry and...

WildStar has a major stat rebalancing patch on the way -- in fact, it's so major that it needs a whole new term: stat refactoring. In a new dev blog published this morning, Carbine Lead Combat Designer Steven "Meerkat" Engle explains that primary stats and stats that derive into secondary stats, including Brutality, Finesse, Insight, Tech, Grit, and Moxie, are all set...

Can you remember? Can you recall your very first day playing an MMO? Or has it been so long that time's made a mockery of your mind? I had a few "first days" in MMOs, but I suppose the one that stuck with me the most was the launch day of World of Warcraft. No, I had very little idea...

The EverQuest II progression server doors have opened! As crazy as it may sound, MassivelyOP's MJ is excited to leave all her riches and Norrathian belongings behind on Antonia Bayle and start over from scratch on Stormhold! Why? Because it is a chance for folks to all start the game together, facing progression as it was meant to be...

Has your group ever wiped on World of Warcraft's Supreme Lord Kazzak world boss? If so, you're bad and you should feel bad, because someone named Raegwyn has soloed Supreme Lord Kazzak and all 40 million of his hit points, according to Kotaku. Raegwyn, who plays a Death Knight, says that one of the most challenging aspects of the...

Looking for something to do in Aion? Gameforge recently posted plans for its summer event series. It starts tomorrow with the Legendary Symphony, which involves looting sheet music from mobs and collecting parts of a symphony which can be exchanged for rewards. The Trillonerks' Gold Vault instance opens its doors for parties of two or more players on August...