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Major gaming studio, responsible for World of Warcraft and the Warcraft franchise, Diablo III and the Diablo franchise, Hearthstone, Heroes of the Storm, and Overwatch.

Diablo IV’s Vessel of Hatred expansion officially unlocks tonight

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It's go time for Diablo IV as Blizzard has officially launched Vessel of Hatred as of 7 p.m. EDT tonight - just as this...

Star Wars Galaxies Legends recaps PvP update, hints at holsters and Halloween

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A week ago, the Star Wars Galaxies Legends devs surprised the playerbase with a Friday update that not only kicked off a house demo...

PSA: Overwatch 2 is clearancing out old Overwatch League skins, get ’em while you can

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Remember the Overwatch League? It's OK if that slipped your mind considering the meteoric crash of the marquee esports league Blizzard constructed for Overwatch:...

Overwatch 2 kicks off ‘competitive drive’ event, teases Halloween

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With the end of Overwatch 2's Season 12 in sight, it's more than likely that many players are lagging behind in their climb up...

The Daily Grind: What’s been your MMO highlight of 2024 so far?

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The year isn't quite over yet, but maybe it's time to face the truth that 2024 is in the final quarter. Hopefully it's been...

Multiplayer co-op folk legend RPG Ravenswatch has launched

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Looking for a more bite-sized Diablo experience with a bit of imagination slathered on top? There's a newly launched  player in town called Ravenswatch...

Global Chat: What’s World of Warcraft Cataclysm’s best zone?

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Wilhelm over at The Ancient Gaming Noob kicks off our tour of various MMO essays as he lists and ranks all of the zones...

Massively Overthinking: Has the term MMORPG become toxic?

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Back in 2016, when the MMORPG genre had just suffered a brutal one-two punch of losing EverQuest Next and the gutting of WildStar's team,...
when does the party start though

Casually Classic: World of Warcraft’s delves have real evergreen potential

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Ever since World of Warcraft released back in 2004, there's been an tension in this game between casual, solo play and hardcore group progression. It was...
It's a tiny little sprout thing. It might kill you.

Vague Patch Notes: The dark side of meaningful MMO leveling

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We've been in Leveling Month over here in Vague Patch Notes, and I had intended for this particular column to close off that discussion...

Blizzard begins the countdown for Diablo IV’s Vessel of Hatred

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I sure hope you're ready for a huge influx of Diablo IV info because Blizzard absolutely dumped a ton of previews and details for...
There were some decent tabletop Star Trek games, but no.

Perfect Ten: 10 MMOs that let you bring a whole squad of pets and minions

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Pet classes are not really my jam. I don't want my companion to be doing the tanking or damage or healing or whatever, and...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 487: Give me Throne and Liberty

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Justin and Bree discuss Throne & Liberty's launch, the new book on Blizzard, ArcheAge 2's morph into ArcheAge Chronicles, and New World Aeternum's impending release, with adventures in LOTRO, WoW, and Guild Wars 2, plus a mailbag topic on MMO history and games preservation.

Diablo IV’s Vessel of Hatred live action trailer features Camila Cabello covering The Who

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Remember the excerpt from Jason Schreier's new book on Blizzard that mentions the Activision-installed executives who allegedly questioned the wisdom of keeping around "nondevelopment...

Google’s Waze app adds World of Warcraft’s Thrall voice for road navigation

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This news story really took me back to the first few years I had a smartphone: Before I even worked for OG Massively, I...

Diablo III’s next season will retread the Shades of the Nephalim mechanic October 25

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The reruns that make up Diablo III's seasons are continuing forth, as Season 33 will reintroduce players of the OARPG to the Shades of...

Microsoft’s latest game division layoffs affect nearly 400 Activision-Blizzard employees

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The second week of September brought more bad news for game workers in Microsoft, as the company confirmed another 650 layoffs were coming that...

One Shots: Even monsters should brush their teeth

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Imaginations being what they are, I've spent perhaps too much time thinking about what sentient monster lives are like when we're not beating the...

StarCraft is reportedly getting a shooter, Hearthstone has a new patch, Overwatch 2 shares anime outfits

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Some people don't like it when their food touches on a plate. Others don't care. And others stack food servings on top of one...
Among all the many, many ways you are terrible.

Jason Schreier’s new book blames Activision – and the Titan MMO’s cancelation – for Blizzard’s degradation

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When Blizzard president Mike Morhaime announced he was stepping down from his 27-year-run at the company back in 2018, he didn't give much of...

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