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Major MMO studio owned by EA, famous for its RPG franchises and particularly to MMO players for Star Wars: The Old Republic

Massively Overthinking: Deleting pieces of MMOs to save them

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Two ideas floated across my virtual desk in recent weeks, neither directly relating to MMORPGs, but they put the nugget of an idea in...
Burnsauce.

Storyboard: Making fights matter in MMOs (and in roleplay)

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You know what's fascinating about the original Guild Wars release, later redubbed as Guild Wars: Prophecies? The Prince Rurik fight works. Yes, these are spoilers for a...
This isn't how it had to be.

Perfect Ten: An entirely accurate and unassailable history of pet classes in MMORPGs

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Pet classes! They're a very important part of MMORPGs, the opportunity to not just go into combat alone but to march in alongside a...
Paladinhood.

Global Chat: The right gear for the right occasion

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Some of us are the types of players who are more than satisfied to get one be-all, does-all suit of gear and wear that...

Global Chat: Does SWTOR fail in the end for (Han) soloers?

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As his name suggests, FibroJedi is a big Star Wars: The Old Republic player -- but even so, he is not above criticizing the...

The Stream Team: Procuring droid parts in SWTOR

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Last time, Massively OP's MJ discovered a cache of assassin droids in SWTOR, and she knows how to get herself one of her very...

Former BioWare head checks in with updates on his team’s SpatialOS online RPG

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Back in March of last year, Improbable, the company behind persistent online world engine SpatialOS, announced the opening of a couple of new studios...
That's not good, no.

BioWare Austin’s studio director confirms Anthem reboot will be more transparent and ‘a longer process’

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It's been some time since we heard about the rumored and then confirmed reboot to Anthem -- since February, to be precise. As of...

The Stream Team: Defrosting a droid in SWTOR

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Datacrons are done! With that collection now complete, Massively OP's Larry has a different activity to take MJ on: droid defrosting. Yes, he is...
It's very much like a swoop.

Star Wars: The Old Republic adds the Ultimate Swoop Rally to its test server

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The newest event for Star Wars: The Old Republic arrives in the game along with update 6.1.2, but you don't need to wait that long...
I'm an excellent fighter.

The Swtorista Armor Site is here to help Star Wars: The Old Republic players chase their fashion dragons

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Raids? Dungeons? Gear score? None of these are true high-level goals. Any real MMO player knows that fashion is the real endgame, and Star...

Choose My Adventure: The first steps as a Romulan in Star Trek Online

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In last week's column, I mentioned that the start of our Star Trek Online journey would not be done alone, and sure enough I've...

MMORPGs around the globe celebrate Star Wars day

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May the 4th (as in, May the 4th be with you) is upon us, and plenty of MMOs would like you to know that...

Global Chat: Suffering through Guild Wars 2’s Super Adventure Box

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Guild Wars 2 fans have developed a cult following around the seasonal Super Adventure Box, but as much as some love it, others have...

Guild Wars 2’s next living story episode, No Quarter, will launch without voice acting thanks to the pandemic

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While business is booming for online games during this pandemic-related quarantine, story-centric MMORPGs seem to be having trouble getting specific types of work done...

The Stream Team: Completing the SWTOR datacron collection

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Is today the day? Will Massively OP's Larry and MJ finally complete the datacron collection in SWTOR? They have a couple more to gather...
I'm an excellent fighter.

Global Chat: The problem with being bad in MMOs

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Have you ever felt weirdly reluctant to go the full "dark side" in a video game that offers morality meters? MMO blogger Yeebo Fernbottom...

Massively on the Go: How social media and accessibility blew up Animal Crossing

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By now you all know that Animal Crossing: New Horizons is a thing. A popular thing, one that's been invading your feeds, your Discords,...

Elder Scrolls Online’s ZeniMax Online Studios snapped up a BioWare vet for what sounds like its new MMO

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We've known that ZeniMax Online Studios, the Bethsoft sibling behind Elder Scrolls Online, has been working on another MMORPG for a while - since...
Is contempt the word I'm looking for here?

Star Wars: The Old Republic’s GU 6.1.1 is live with the personal conquests revamp

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It's patch day for Star Wars: The Old Republic, though the patch is a week late and short some of the content players were...

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