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All the big MMO and multiplayer news from The Game Awards 2024
If you watched the 10th annual Game Awards tonight - perhaps alongside Chris and MJ - then you probably don't need this post. But...
Fortnite’s season-ending in-game concert establishes a new concurrency record for its events
Apparently, there were a lot of people who were interested in digital versions of real-world rap artists hosting pre-animated performances of their songs in...
Supervive releases a roadmap through June – and a plan for temporary custom games
We certainly didn't have "Supervive becomes the battle royale shooter of the moment" on our 2024 bingo cards, but apparently we should have as...
Squad-based battle royale Supervive’s open beta earns positive reviews and over 47K players on Steam
Considering overall trends in the sub-genre, you'd be forgiven for thinking that the isometric squad-based battle royale shooter Supervive would be moving into a...
The Stream Team: Ready to Rodent Rumble
When is Massively OP's MJ eager for PvP? When it involves fluffy squirrels! After the fun and frenzy of her first Rodent Rumble playtest,...
Fortnite is bringing back its ‘OG’ game mode and map as a permanent fixture December 6
We've reported before how most players of Fortnite seem to not care about Epic Games' attempt to forge a multi-game metaverse platform that whirs...
G-Star 2024: Nexon teases Supervive, Project Overkill, and Arc Raiders as it celebrates its 30th birthday
Nexon brought its A-game to G-Star 2024 in Busan, South Korea, and by A-game, we really mean its whole game because the company has...
Dev studio ProbablyMonsters cancels its Battle Barge project and lays off 50 workers
The hits keep on coming in regards to layoffs in the games industry. This time around we're reporting on a layoff of 50 workers...
NCsoft MOBA Battle Crush will sunset in November without ever leaving early access
With all the bad news out of NCsoft this week - and MMORPG players' fixation on the fate of NCsoft's core MMORPGs - it...
Fight or Kite: Dungeonborne gives Elder Scrolls vibes with a hint of battle royale
Over the past couple of weeks, my gaming time hasn't been amenable to long sessions thanks to work travel, but I was prepared: I've...
The Stream Team: A rousing round of the Rodent Rumble playtest
There are certain games that just call out to Massively OP's MJ and Chris on a deep, fundamental level. And one of those games...
Apex Legends gets transparent about drop rates in response to a recent South Korean gaming law amendment
It's a generally widely understood assumption that items are made rare purely because the drop rate numbers are fudged by game studios, but players...
Battle royale shooter Supervive plunges into this month’s Steam Next Fest with a feature-rich demo
How many video game genres can you cram into a single title before it becomes a stew? Supervive is pushing that limit with elements...
Rodent Rumble is a multiplayer mix of party games and battle royale arriving to Steam next year
What would happen if squirrels were armed with wacky weapons, fought in battle royale, or participated in party-style minigames? Players of Down Smash Studios'...
Wizard battle royale Spellbreak survives as a free version after Blizzard buyout
When you're a game that's been served a death sentence, you'll take a win anywhere you can get it. Spellbreak was a wizard-themed battle...
The Stream Team: Fun and Funky Fridays debuts with Headbangers Rhythm Royale
It's been in the plans for quite a while, and now Massively OP's MJ is ready to debut the latest shenanigans in OPTV entertainment:...
MOBA-like battle royale brawler Battle Crush will introduce a solo play mode in next patch
The tail end of June saw NCsoft unleash its free-to-play MOBA-style battle royale Battle Crush to the early access scene, and while our own...
Rumor: Richard Garriott says he believes he will get Ultima Online back ‘soon’
If you enjoy some political shitposting, then you might already be following MMORPG founding father Richard Garriott on Twitter, and if so, you might...
Fortnite plans a long-reaching infusion of Disney characters, starting with a Marvel-loaded season August 16
Fortnite is no stranger to cramming a bunch of different characters into its battle royale shooter, and it's had some from the Marvel universe...
Fortnite unveils plans to add previous battle pass items to its shop, but not every item
The battle pass monetization model is something of a double-edged sword: On the one hand, it can motivate people to spend money in order...
