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Major Korean studio famed in the west for Mabinogi and Maplestory, among many other MMOs.

Yes, even MapleStory 2 is prepping a battle royale mode

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With beta and launch on the horizon, MapleStory 2 is pulling out all of the stops to get noticed and generate the largest audience...
Straight shot.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 166: Russia breaks the internet

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Justin and Bree discuss DDO, Secret World Legends, Star Trek Online, Trove, Ultima Online, the Russian Telegram crisis' effect on MMOs, TERA, Kritika, RIFT Prime, and MapleStory 2, with mailbag topics on zoning out in MMOs and finding classic play niches in modern crowdfunded MMOs.

Durango: Wild Lands set to launch on Android in SEA next month

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Amid all of the spring MMO releases that are cropping up, be careful not to overlook what could be one of the hottest of...

The MOP Up: EverQuest II’s Fallen Gate moves forward (April 22, 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...

Riders of Icarus runs dual events to get your attention

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Hey, here's an MMORPG we haven't talked about in a while! Nexon's Riders of Icarus is making a bid for players' attention this week...
Straight shot.

MapleStory 2 unveils North American website, closed beta starts next month

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It seems like a no-brainer to bring the sequel to the popular MapleStory westward. And yet we've been waiting for a while now to...
This is what it looks like.

Nexon gives its studio subsidiaries leeway to foster creative freedom

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Can giant, money-obsessed game corporations have a heart? Well, no, they're corporations, not people, but they can act in a way from time to...
Kick it down the road.

South Korea continues to hand out fines for deceptive lootbox practices

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Nexon isn't the only Korean studio that has been targeted by the government and fined for dishonest practices with its online games and lockboxes. The...
Oh look.

Having given up on LawBreakers, Boss Key is launching battle royale game Radical Heights tomorrow

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Last week, we wrote about the de facto maintenance-moding of LawBreakers, as Boss Key admitted the game wasn't making money, not even enough to...
Fair's fair.

Nexon is fined for using shady lootbox ‘gachapon’ techniques in South Korea

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If you've ever been frustrated over online games refusing to disclose the odds of winning anything in lockboxes, then get ready to do a...
I Am Jack's Total Lack of Surprise

Boss Key mostly gives up on Lawbreakers, moves on to ‘passion project’

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Long after players had tried and moved on from the gravity-defying Lawbreakers, its studio has conceded defeat. Boss Key Productions put out a statement today...

The MOP Up: Crossout brings out the big raids (April 1, 2018)

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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...

The MOP Up: Final Fantasy XIV gets primal (March 25, 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...

The Game Archaeologist: Shattered Galaxy

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War. War never ends. Especially if it was designed and encouraged to wage forever. One of the most popular computer gaming genres of the late...

The MOP Up: Enter the Phantom Halls — if you dare! (March 18, 2018)

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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...

Nexon’s MMORPG Mabinogi is about to turn 10 years old

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Nexon's adorable and frankly underrated free-to-play sandbox Mabinogi is preparing to celebrate a decade of life come March 27th, and that means events galore...

OARG Jurassic World Alive brings dinosaur dicing and splicing to mobile

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You may have thought the multiplayer online dinosaur genre is already tapped out, what with the likes of ARK Survival Evolved and ARK Park...

The MOP Up: Path of Exile reads your future in the cards (February 25, 2018)

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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...

Citadel Studios and Nexon are recruiting talent

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If studio job postings get your blood pumping with the thoughts of what could be, here are a couple of tantalizing tidbits that perhaps...

Save Evangelion pilots in Maplestory’s crossover event

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Maplestory players are getting a fun treat in the form of a crossover with classic '90s anime Evangelion later this month. "The heroes of Evangelion...

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