action combat
Massively Overthinking: Tab-target vs. action combat in MMORPGs
Massively OP patron Duane is kicking the new year off right: with a brawl over combat types in MMOs.
"Tab-target, action, or hybrid combat, for...
The Stream Team: DC Universe Online celebrates six years
Six years. For six years Massively OP's MJ has been able to don her Spandex and cape and help rid the streets of Gotham...
Blade & Soul teases big anniversary event update for January 18
Guess who's having a birthday this month? A lot of MMORPGs, actually, which is odd for a bleak month like January, but there it...
DC Universe Online’s sixth anniversary events have arrived
Daybreak's having a rough month, but the team working on DC Universe Online is indefatigable. Case in point: The game turns six years old...
TERA’s Broken Prison is now live
So it turns out that the world of TERA has got several prisons containing gods. Really, gods. They're imprisoned because of crimes against mortals...
Nexon America’s leadership is getting shaken up
Nexon America is the American branch of Nexon, the company behind Riders of Icarus, MapleStory, Vindictus, and Mabingoi. It's also in the middle of...
The Daily Grind: Are you concerned for Daybreak’s other MMORPGs?
Last night's startling news that Daybreak plans to sunset Landmark abruptly in February (while forbidding player emulators) sent the MMORPG community into... I'll call...
DC Universe Online pits players against the Anti-Monitor for the anniversary event
January 11th, 2017, marks the six-year anniversary of DC Universe Online. To celebrate, the game is rebooting everything. Or at least it's introducing the...
Massively OP’s Weirdest MMORPG Stories of 2016: Hello Kitty TERA
We're counting down Massively OP's weirdest MMORPG stories of 2016!
Coming in at #4 on our list is TERA's Hello Kitty promotion, as chronicled in my...
The Stream Team: Decking DCUO’s halls for the holidays
By request, Massively OP's MJ is delving back Into DCUO. Not that her arm had to be twisted: How could MJ turn down the...
Massively OP’s MMO guide to the Steam Winter Sale
Do you have any money left after all of that holiday shopping, travel, and dining out? Steam would very much like to have what...
Massively OP’s 2016 Blooper Awards: Most Bizarre Item Added to an MMORPG
Massively OP's end-of-the-year awards continue today with our blooper award for Most Bizarre Item Added to an MMORPG in 2016. And the winner is...
TERA's Mood Clouds
This...
One Shots: I make this look good
Back in high school, I thought it was the epitome of cool to wear reflective aviator shades and a jean jacket. Alas, I could...
Jukebox Heroes: MMO music for the holidays
I absolutely adore Christmas music -- in moderation and in season. I keep to strict personal rules not to listen to it before Black...
The most popular Massively OP MMO articles of 2016
One of my favorite things to do every year is break down the top articles on the site for our readers. You might think you...
DC Universe Online explains further changes in the new pass of the stat revamp
Power is important in DC Universe Online. You need power. But the fact of the matter is that power had kind of become a...
TERA compensates players for fall downtime
Even though October and November are fading into the distance of 2016, TERA hasn't forgotten the service outages that players suffered during those months....
Funcom is plotting a Conan Exiles branded Dark Horse comic
Are we hyped for Funcom's Conan Exiles yet? Are we excited to dive into the thrilling brutality promised by the sandbox survival game? Bummer...
Grab a mighty fine TERA hat and Winterwing mount from En Masse and Massively OP!
In celebration of the launch of TERA's Fang and Feather update this week, En Masse has kindly granted Massively OP a truckton of keys...
Check out a translated interview on TERA’s upcoming Lunar Dancer
Another new class is coming to TERA's Korean version, as we learned yesterday. We even got the barest version of information about that new...
