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Massively OP Podcast Episode 312: Written in the stars
Justin and Bree discuss Elder Scrolls Online Flames of Ambition and Update 29, WoW Classic, Daybreak's Aliens Fireteam, and City of Heroes, with listener mails and recordings on MMOs that are more fun to play than watch, a 2010 time capsule, Blizzard's Mac thing, and out-of-touch pockets of MMO fans.
The Stream Team: Boss beatings after the great Elder Scrolls Online skill respec
The big ESO Update 29 happened today, and before she heads out and starts beating on some world bosses, Massively OP's MJ needs to...
The Elder Scrolls Online officially releases Update 29 and Flames of Ambition on PC
We've been covering the next update for The Elder Scrolls Online from the very jump, starting with its initial reveal all the way through...
US and EU trading bodies both approve Microsoft’s $7.5B buyout of ZeniMax Media
It's been a few months since Microsoft acquired all of ZeniMax Media's studios to the tune of $7.5 billion back in September of last...
Global Chat: What can fill that ‘new MMO’ void?
MMO blogger Digital Visceral asked the question, "Where have all the good MMORPGs gone?" but the underlying question isn't one of scarcity or burnout....
Interview: Camelot Unchained lays out its innovative alchemy system
One of the major slices of content being worked on in this current 90-day quadrant of Camelot Unchained development is its crafting system, specifically...
Tamriel Infinium: Previewing Elder Scrolls Online’s Flames of Ambition DLC and Update 29
It’s that time of year again, fans of The Elder Scrolls Online! The new yearlong story is about to kick off with the first...
Perfect Ten: The top 10 things to love about Elder Scrolls Online
Having finally clicked hard with Elder Scrolls Online this winter, I find that it's difficult to restrain myself from gushing about pleasant discoveries (and...
The Elder Scrolls Online will be handing out unlimited respecs during a mini-event on Update 29’s launch
As players of Elder Scrolls Online now know, the Champion Points system is due for a wholesale overhaul with Update 29. In celebration of...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 311: The day the MMOs died
Justin and Bree discuss Anthem Next's demise, Defiance and Gamigo's MMO purge, DDO's big news, Black Desert's free-play, Riot's MMO, and mobile Warcraft, with adventures in LOTRO, City of Heroes, WoW Classic, and Elder Scrolls Online, plus mailbag topics on post subs, Valheim, and MMOs as they used to be.
Here’s how Elder Scrolls Online’s champion point system is changing with update 29
Elder Scrolls Online's champion system has been been around since 2015, and through it all, it's been a bit of a thorn in the...
The MOP Up: Dauntless dials up the dazzle
Patch 1.5.4 roared right into the online monster slayer Dauntless this past week, giving players a non-RNG way to grab desired Behemoth dyes.
Also, the...
One Shots: Hug a jellyfish today, why not?
Now personally, I don't do a whole lot of scuba diving or anything, mostly because I have a healthy fear of everything that lurks...
The Elder Scrolls Online previews the Black Drake Villa dungeon from Flames of Ambition
The arrival of the Flames of Ambition DLC for The Elder Scrolls Online means a lot of new stuff, and that includes new dungeons. Black...
The Daily Grind: Do you want NPC companions in your MMOs?
Let's talk about buddies! Specifically, NPC buddies. It's no secret at all that I am a huge fan of NPC companions in MMOs. As...
MMO Business Roundup: Stadia’s and Bethsoft’s class-actions, Epic’s lockbox settlement, and CDPR’s DMCA takedowns
Welcome back to another roundup of MMO and MMO-adjacent industry news - in this case, all happy fun lawsuits.
Stadia: Consumers are waging a new...
The Stream Team: The end of Elder Scrolls Online’s Greymoor
Last time, Massively OP's MJ exposed the treacheries of the king and saved the day in ESO's Greymoor storyline. However, not everything is wrapped...
The MOP Up: World of Warships comes to the Epic Games Store
Big boats need a big harbor, and Epic Games Store certainly can provide that. Wargaming announced this past week that World of Warships is...
Elder Scrolls Online’s Tribunal Celebration fêtes Morrowind with bonuses and sales next week
I'ma let you finish, but Morrowind is the best thing in the Elder Scrolls franchise. If you agree, you'll want to point your eyeballs...
MMO Business Roundup: Stadia’s bungle, Axie Infinity’s $1.5M in-game property
Welcome back to another quick roundup of MMO and MMO-adjacent industry news!
Stadia: The Google mess just gets thicker, as apparently, developers on Stadia's internal...