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The Stream Team: Going to Glint’s lair in Guild Wars 2

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Last Guild Wars 2-sday, Massively OP’s MJ collected all of the lost dragon's memory shards. Now, she must get to Glint's lair to search...
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Guild Wars 2’s Shadow of the Mad King Halloween 2020 is officially live

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Shadow of the Mad King is back in Guild Wars 2 for the Halloween season of this hell year, and if you're really fast,...

Flameseeker Chronicles: Tips and tricks for Guild Wars 2’s roller beetle racing

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I’m not a big racing game person. Sure, I played my fair share of Mario Kart 64 back in the day, but beyond that,...

The Daily Grind: Is there a location you wish your fave MMO could explore – but never will?

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I have two examples in mind for today's Daily Grind. The first, of course, is Cantha: I've been a broken record on wanting the...

Guild Wars 2’s Halloween festival, Shadow of the Mad King, returns October 13

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On today's podcast, Justin asked me which MMO NPC needed more screentime, and I don't remember whom I picked but it was wrong. Obviously,...

The Daily Grind: What’s the goofiest not-an-MMO acronym you’ve seen an MMO try to adopt?

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There was a phase our genre went through about five or so years ago when every new MMO - even the ones that most...

The Daily Grind: Do you prefer combat rotations or reactive gameplay in your MMOs?

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It's not every day that I stop what I am doing to mentally clap for a poster on Reddit, but user Rolling-in-the-Meeps prompted just...

Classic Guild Wars tightens up security in its latest update

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Among the many little unique quirks that were seen in the original Guild Wars and pretty much nowhere else was a security question that...

Guild Wars 2 preps tournament week, while community website Dulfy.net disappears

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Guild Wars 2's PvP scene is a lot like hanging out at the pool. Some players are content to sit on the sidelines, some...

The Stream Team: Avenging dragons in Guild Wars 2

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Have you heard of Guild Wars 2-sday? Well now you have! Massively OP's MJ has decided that it's the perfect day to continue her...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 290: African expedition

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Justin and Bree discuss Ultima Online New Legacy, Phantasy Star Online 2's New Genesis, LOTRO's new class, WoW and BlizzConline, The Wagadu Chronicles, and Secret World Legends, with adventures in WoW, Guild Wars, and City of Heroes, plus mailbag topics on representation in MMOs and favorite jumping puzzles.

One Shots: Amnesia and shipwrecks at level one

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Utakata's shot of a "quiet earth" in Blade and Soul here is not from the starting area (I'm assuming!), but it definitely makes me...

The Game Archaeologist: The short ride of Auto Assault

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When you think of post-apocalyptic video games, what comes to mind? Most likely it's a crawl through a bombed-out or zombiefied landscape as you...

Guild Wars 2 fractal event seeks to bond the community together

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Fractals: Either you get them or you don't. Either you do them or you don't. Either you flunk out of fourth grade math or...

Massively Overthinking: MMO voids that haven’t been filled

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I swear, so many of the posts I bookmark on Reddit to muse on later wind up deleted, and today I've got another one,...

The MOP Up: Razer accidentally exposes 100,000 consumer accounts

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Razer, a popular provider of gaming hardware, joined the notorious list of companies that accidentally exposed their consumer's personal information to the world. While...

One Shots: Unholy abominations

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We may view them as horrible monsters who are standing between us and our precious loot, but have you ever considered life -- such...

Flameseeker Chronicles: Hands-on with Guild Wars 2’s new Sunqua Peak fractal, live today

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While Guild Wars 2’s Cantha-centric End of Dragons expansion may not be coming until next year, players eager to visit The Empire of the...

One Shots: When nerfing goes too far

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We've all seen classes and gear hit with the nerf bat from time to time in MMOs -- hey, it's a fact of life!...

The Stream Team: Mo Mania the Third, stream-athon extravaganza

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You know what they say, the third Mo Mania's the charm! And we're starting up the third Mo Mania stream-athon right now with plans...

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