archeage

Official Site: ArcheAge
Studio: Trion Worlds
Launch Date: September 16, 2014
Genre: Fantasy Hybrid Sandbox
Business Model: Hybrid F2P (Optional Sub, Cash Shop)
Platform: PC

PSA: RIFT, ArcheAge, and Trove are reclaiming abandoned names, so save yours soon

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Happy new year! You don't need that old, musty name any more, do you? Especially if it hasn't been used in a while? While you're...

The MMOs of the Steam winter 2017 sale

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Another December, another Steam sale to entice you to spend money on games you don't have time to play just to have them for...
IN EXCELSIUS MOUNT CLOTHES

Massively OP’s Winter Holiday 2017 guide!

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It's that time of year again where the airwaves of certain radio stations are clogged with the same songs from the 1950s, television broadcasts...
What you are chasing and will not get.

Perfect Ten: The MMOs with the best value at the start of 2018

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Let's talk about value. A couple of weeks back, I did an article on the healthiest games at the end of the year; today,...
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Massively OP Podcast Episode 149: Bringing back the MMO magic

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Justin and Bree discuss LOTRO, WoW, MMO holiday events, ArcheAge, the site awards, EverQuest, Pantheon, Ashes of Creation, RIFT, the Star Citizen lawsuit, and Funcom, with mailbag topics on horror MMOs and "iterating the magic away."

Massively OP’s Best of 2017 Awards: Biggest MMO Industry Blunder of 2017

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Massively Overpowered's end-of-the-year 2017 awards continue today with our award for Biggest MMO Industry Blunder of 2017, which we awarded to the industry's VR obsession...

The MOP Up: Wakfu climbs the Mineral Tower (December 17, 2017)

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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...

Massively OP’s Best of 2017 Awards: Best MMO Housing of 2017

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Massively Overpowered's end-of-the-year 2017 awards continue today with our award for Best MMO Housing, which was awarded to WildStar last year. MMORPGs eligible for this award can...

Massively OP’s Best of 2017 Awards: Worst MMO Business Model of 2017

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Massively Overpowered's end-of-the-year 2017 awards continue today with our award for Worst MMO Business Model, a dishonor bestowed upon Star Wars The Old Republic last year in...

RIFT course-corrects on $100 mount pack while Trion gets into the holiday spirit

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Well, that didn't last long. RIFT has already yanked its controversial $100 random mount packs from the game store following strong opposition from the...

Trion deals with DDOS attacks while ArcheAge dives into its Maelstrom update

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Trion Worlds is reporting "intermittent" attacks on its Dallas hub over the last day that are causing connectivity issues for some of its online...

Interview: ArcheAge’s 4.0 Maelstrom launches December 13 with changes to lunagems, raid finder, and more

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Batten down the hatches because a big storm hits tomorrow! ArcheAge's Maelstrom, with its cross-server navel arena, launches on December 13th. We got to...

ArcheAge’s remastering isn’t coming westward, final Maelstrom build hits the PTS soon

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If you don't have time to sit through 46 minutes of Trion's latest ArcheAge stream, you might want to check out two minutes of...
It would be difficult to master this again.

A ‘remastered’ version of ArcheAge is due out in Korea in 2018

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Would it be fair to say that XLGAMES has "mastered" ArcheAge? The developer behind it has been working on the live version for five...

All the best MMO sales of Black Friday 2017

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Step aside, turkey and fambly rage: It's time to buy stuff. Because we don't already unload our wallets the rest of the year on...

Massively OP’s guide to MMO Thanksgiving 2017

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Stately resting between the gaudy purple and orange of Halloween and merry red and green of Christmas is the earth tone-saturated Thanksgiving. While no...
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ArcheAge kicks off a festival of cooking

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The Festival has arrived in ArcheAge. What's it a festival about? Good question. Most festivals have a title of some sort, like "the harvest...

ArcheAge Begins churns out its first big update, activates ‘surprise’ login rewards

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Have you tried the mobile revolution that is ArcheAge Begins yet? Don't worry, we haven't either, although it does look like a heap of...

Here’s the full list of Trion Worlds’ Black Friday deals

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As you plan your Black Friday shopping strategy (ours: sleeping in and lazily shopping on Amazon Prime), Trion Worlds wants to help out by...

ArcheAge promises better communication, but the community isn’t having it

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A lengthy letter from the ArcheAge team about the state of the game and its direction forward isn't making a lot of people in...

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