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Getting your next Tom Clancy gaming fix shouldn't be too hard this year. Ubisoft announced this past week that The Division will be coming out in 2015 in addition to Rainbow Six Siege. Of course, you might not even know much about this open-world online RPG yet, which is understandable. If that's the case, then there's an excellent 12-minute "everything...

Twitch reflexes are all for naught if an MMO's servers are super-laggy, which is why the APB: Reloaded team is dedicating itself to the task of bringing better tech online in order to improve gameplay performance and prepare for the upcoming console launches As part of this effort, the team is looking into potential cloud hosting solutions and is improving...

It's Thursday night, which means it's too early to start partying but too late to start caring about work. Instead, join MassivelyOP's Mike Foster as he jumps into a MOBA double-header featuring League of Legends and Heroes of the Storm. The right-clicking starts at 7:00 p.m. EST on OPTV. What: League of Legends/Heroes of the Storm Who: Mike Foster When: 7:00p.m. EST on Thursday, February...

One of Marvel Heroes' big money makers is the game's sale of iconic costumes for player heroes. In addition to creating and selling normal costumes, Marvel Heroes will begin rolling out limited edition costume variants this Saturday. The first batch includes three costumes: Winter Soldier Movie (Maskless Variant), Hawkeye Hawkguy (Sweatpants Variant), and Star-Lord Movie (Headphones Variant). As the "limited"...

Throughout its over 10-year life span, EVE Online has always been regarded as having an insane learning curve. New players are dropped into the sandbox at the deep end, confronted by a complicated user interface and gameplay that is very different to anything else in the MMO genre. A common refrain among players is the fact that they had...

From the sound of Skyforge's first dev diary on pantheons (guilds), it sounds as though joining a group of players will be a near-mandatory move, especially if you want to reap the benefits of cool features like stat bonuses or special missions. Pantheons will be easy to create but will require effort and resources to grow in its capabilities. One...

If you've been having a hard time logging into one of Trion Worlds' games today, you can thank DDoS instigators for that. On both the ArcheAge and Defiance forums, the team said that Trion's servers are currently under attack. "The North American servers are experiencing crashes due to a DDoS attack pointed at our Dallas center," the team posted. "This...

A Massively Overpowered reader by the name of DaBruuzer posed a great question to the team, one I thought we'd have a better time answering as a group since many of us play with spouses, significant others, or dear friends in duos. "I would love to see some coverage about MMOs that are couple-friendly. My wife and I have been playing MMOs...

Fans of Dizzel are going to be sad to hear that the game is shutting down in April, but it might be reassuring to know that it wasn't for lack of fans or profits. No, according to the official announcement, the explanation is far simpler: the Korean studio that developed the game shut down, and the publisher couldn't support...

After October, February seems perfect to tap into the dark, terrible nightmares of gaming. Why? Because you just know some elder god ate those extra days at the end of the month. In any case, you'll soon be able to get your H.P. Lovecraft on with Revival, an open-world sandbox that channels the late great horror writer's spirit. Revival is...