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Massively OP Podcast Episode 133: Gaming Gamescom
Justin and Bree discuss Guild Wars 2, Secret World Legends, LOTRO, sunsets for Ghost in the Shell Online and SkySaga, Closers, ArcheAge 4.0, Star Citizen's Gamescom demo, SWTOR, and WoW Argus, with mailbag questions on Marvel Heroes and MMORPGs as a drug, plus a PAX West preview.
Destiny 2’s PC beta gets off to a rocky start
It's a shaky go for launch.
As promised, Destiny 2 kicked off the headstart for its PC beta test today, preceding tomorrow's official start for...
Destiny 2 introduces you to a gallery’s worth of heroes and villains
You know that thing that some inspirational or informative videos do where they throw giant words up on the screen to subtitle every. Single....
Ashes of Creation shows off live combat, preps for major PAX West push
The growing Ashes of Creation community is abuzz over the team's recent livestream in which the MMO's combat system and UI was shown in...
Wild West Online sets alpha test for September 15
Following some confusion and misinformation over Wild West Online's testing schedule, we now have official confirmation for when the alpha test will begin: September...
Ship of Heroes takes you on a tour of a short instance
Time to get your eerie City of Heroes vibe on with Ship of Heroes' latest video. If you still have regular flashbacks of fighting...
Gamescom 2017: Crowfall soars with its cinematic trailer
Noble heroes? More like scavengers in truth. That's the bottom line for player characters in Crowfall, as spelled out in the MMO's Gamescom trailer.
In...
Legends of Aria sets final alpha test for September 21
Legends of Aria is coming back bigger and better for its final alpha playtest.
Citadel Studios announced that it has set the launch date for...
Betawatch: Star Citizen chatters about the still-absent 3.0 (August 25, 2017)
The team behind Star Citizen is on the floor at Gamescom talking about 3.0, which would be pretty awkward if that update wasn't already...
Greed Monger creator says its failure ‘plagues’ him, offers recompense to backers
No, your eyes aren't deceiving you; we're going to be talking about Greed Monger today, because some very interesting developments have just transpired on...
Hyperspace Beacon: Impressions of SWTOR’s Crisis on Umbara update
I questioned BioWare's delay of the latest update for Star Wars: The Old Republic. According to a post on the official forums, the team...
Gamescom 2017: Star Citizen goes in-depth on the alpha 3.0 delay issues
With the high drama and surly community demanding Star Citizen 3.0 already, it's made for a slightly awkward Gamescom appearance for the crew.
On the...
Ever, Jane whiles away the hours playing card games
When you are a part of high society, it comes with certain expectations and customs. Entertainment is not found in slaughtering goblins, but in...
Gamescom 2017: Sea of Thieves enthuses about its crossplay possibilities
Little did most Sea of Thieves Xbox One testers know, but there were turncoats in their midst. With the revelation this week that Rare is...
Saga of Lucimia’s Labor Day alpha event focuses on combat effects, economy, and interface
It's been a while since we checked in with Saga of Lucimia, one of several up-and-coming indie MMO sandboxes on the horizon. But that's...
Destiny 2 updates companion app, has potential to play at 60 FPS (but won’t)
As you're rearranging your life schedule to get in some serious Destiny 2 game time when the beta starts up next week, don't forget...
En Masse is bringing Closers Online to the west this fall
We are glad to say that the rumors were 100% correct: En Masse Entertainment is indeed bringing Closers Online (which it is now simply...
Tree of Life launches and goes ‘beyond the journey’
Last week, colorful sandbox MMO Tree of Life slipped the bonds of early access and launched itself into the wild blue yonder of live...
Gamescom 2017: Amazon’s Breakaway trailer and alpha signups
Update: Amazon has apparently removed the trailer following intense criticism.
Breakaway has a fresh new trailer out for Gamescom today, along with a run-down of...
Sci-fi sandbox MMO Dual Universe’s pre-alpha launches September 30
Dual Universe today etched a date on its pre-alpha launch: September 30th. "Access to this first playable version of Dual Universe will be limited...