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EverQuest II celebrates its 16th anniversary with Heroes’ Fest 2020
A very happy birthday to EverQuest II, which is celebrating 16 years of live operation this month! But the MMO doesn't need us to...
World of Warcraft hosts 16th anniversary party, spotlights Shadowlands’ Ardenweald
It's going to be a busy month for World of Warcraft, and it all starts with the 16th anniversary celebrations of the long-running MMORPG....
Gamigo throws a 20th anniversary bash in all of its MMOs
Have you ever attended a birthday party that was thrown by the birthday boy or girl in question? It's a curious exercise in ego...
Astellia Online grants an ‘ultimate buff’ for its first birthday
It's already been a year since Astellia Online launched here in the west, and anyone's first birthday is a cause for celebration. If it's...
Albion Online celebrates three years online and spring playerbase peaks
Remember 2017? It wasn't great, but anything looks good compared to 2020, right? It was also when Albion Online launched. No, not the Steam...
Thousands turn out for terminal EVE Online player’s final birthday bash
EVE Online is probably best known for its ruthless player alliances sparking massive wars over territory, but this week everyone set their differences aside...
APB Reloaded is 10 years old as its latest owners are throwing a (gun) party
When I joined the Massively team in 2010, the first MMO that released during my tenure was All-Points Bulletin, at the time one of...
Age of Conan’s 12th birthday is splattered with prizes and challenges
Twelve years ago in 2008, Age of Conan launched to great acclaim, bringing a mature-themed fantasy MMORPG to market. Now in 2020, the title...
Overwatch’s anniversary theme goes into the woods to grandmother’s house
Hope you weren't planning on sleeping much over the next few weeks, because you are going to need those extra hours to milk every...
MapleStory throws a pixel party and welcomes MapleStory 2 refugees
There should be a rule that if your MMORPG makes it to 15 years, then you can celebrate it any way you want without...
EverQuest’s birthday includes free level 85 boosts and word of new progression servers
Even with a change in leadership, EverQuest is roaring right into its 21st birthday this month. To celebrate Daybreak has turned on a 50%...
Gamigo has finally brought back RIFT’s birthday events for Carnival 2020
Does this count as an anniversary celebration for RIFT? Maybe? Close enough? We'll take it! Yes, we've ribbed Gamigo a few times this week for...
Black Desert’s anniversary event, world boss, new zone, and 10.6 million characters
A very happy birthday to Black Desert, which is celebrating its fourth anniversary here in the west. The popular fantasy sandbox put out an...
EverQuest’s 21st birthday includes agent system, level 85 boosts
Over at Daybreak's Darkpaw Games, the EverQuest team is taking the MMO out to a bar for its first legal drink. After that? Expect...
Massively Overthinking: MassivelyOP, five years in
Five years ago, we flipped a switch, let the site go live, and published our first article as Massively OP. It was from Justin,...
Dark Age of Camelot celebrates its 18th anniversary
Eighteen years is a long and impressive span for any MMORPG to be kicking around, so naturally an in-game celebration is due for Dark...
Ryzom turns 15 years old with events and an emerging story
September historically has been a crazy busy month for MMO launches, and so it should come as no surprise that many titles are celebrating...
Champions Online celebrates its 10th birthday with a new mission
The longest consistently operating superhero MMORPG is hitting a significant milestone this week, with Champions Online celebrating the 10th anniversary of its launch on...
Guild Wars 2’s seventh anniversary gifts are being wrapped for you
What's the oldest character you have on Guild Wars 2? That's a more pertinent question than in other MMORPGs, as elderly characters benefit from...
13-year-old Dungeons and Dragons Online opens Sharn expansion pre-orders next month
Superstitious or not, a 13th birthday for Dungeons and Dragons Online feels pretty darn lucky to us in this day and age. Standing Stone...