Official Site:Â Bless (KR)
Studio:Â Neowiz
Launch Date: 2018
Genre:Â Fantasy Sandbox
Business Model:Â F2P (Cash Shop)
Platform: PC, Mac
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The Soapbox: The western port of Bless Online feels like a curse
To say that the development of Neowiz’s high-fantasy MMO Bless has been somewhat beleaguered would be an understatement. Since the Korean import’s Western release...
The Stream Team: A Bless Online first look, take two
Earlier this week, Massively OP's MJ tried to do a first look in Bless Online. Unfortunately, Bless wasn't cooperating. She has now managed to...
Bless Online plans a big server merge for the end of July
Bless Online hasn't quite yet dug out of the hole it made for itself during its early access launch, but at least Neowiz has...
Bless Online patches in a 3v3 arena and class buffs as players call for server merges
Bless Online is trucking out a brand-new patch today. The highlight is the Certanon Arena, essentially a 3v3 best-of-five PvP minigame for level 45...
The Stream Team: A first look at Bless Online
There was a time Massively OP's MJ was looking forward to the western release of Bless Online. Well, it's finally made it here, if...
Bless Online cuts back its influencer program following conduct mishaps
Neowiz is on a downsizing streak for its Bless Online emissary program, reducing the number of player ambassadors (read: influencers) for the game as...
Bless Online explains why it chose early access, lays out the content coming soon
Bless Online Executive Producer Sungjin Ko is back with another letter for the community today, this one offering insight into why Neowiz picked early...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 174: Fallout vs. Elder Scrolls
Justin and Bree discuss E3, Elder Scrolls VI and Online, Fallout 76, Anthem, FFXIV, Black Desert, Bless, LOTRO, and STO, with mailbag questions on Daybreak and the problem with MMO forums.
Bless Online turns its attention to proper localization, hires new temporary support staff
For all its early access faults, Bless Online's seemingly endless stream of producer updates and apologies ought to at least help assuage some of...
Massively Overthinking: Why is no one meeting the obvious player demand for big MMORPGs?
Massively OP reader ichi_san has a burning question about the state of the industry.
"Lots of people seem to be looking for an MMO they...
Bless Online goes on an all-out offensive with its upcoming 140-player battle
Pushing back against poor reviews and mass refunds, Bless Online has grand plans to turn public perception of the game around with big ol'...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 173: The Bless Mess
Justin and Bree discuss Bless Online's launch, EVE Online's Into the Abyss, Fallout 76, Elder Scrolls Online's spyware issue, Path of Exile's Incursion, H1Z1, Star Trek Online, Trove, DDO, and UO, with mailbag questions on the Bless Mess and on open-world immersion.
Bless Online buffs Rangers, nerfs Guardians and Mages, and plans targeting changes
Neowiz is moving fast to patch away some of the doom from Bless Online after its messy early access soft launch last week. The...
Bless Online apologizes for poor game balance while players find novel ways to break the game
Is there any possible redemption for Bless Online? This disastrous soft launch has many players throwing up their hands and demanding refunds (not to...
Leaderboard: How do you decide whether to refund an MMO or wait it out?
I'll be happy if I never have to type the phrase "Steam refunds" ever again, after this week of Bless Online coverage. Nevertheless, the...
Bless Online patches in a new battlefield while weakening attacks and buffing defense
Players of Bless Online seem to be a little upset due to the whole lack of PvP at the top level. It's only one...
Bless Online Steam reviews climb to ‘mixed’, Neowiz addresses duping bug but doesn’t ban anyone
It doesn't appear that the second wave of Bless Online sales that began yesterday for the game's early access launch will top the peak...
Bless Online producer apologizes for early access mess, promises content and dupe fixes are on the way
It's safe to say that Bless Online's early access soft launch is not going to plan. As we've been reporting, the Neowiz MMORPG has...
Bless Online players riot and request refunds over missing endgame PvP, cash shop shenanigans, and duping as Steam reviews plummet
If you thought the Bless Online community was in meltdown after two days of early access headaches, wait until you see the reaction to...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 172: Delays and do-overs
Justin and Bree discuss WoW, Dauntless, Trove, H1Z1, Bless, RuneScape, Echo of Soul, Wargaming, FFXIV, hyper-realism, wacky MMO jobs, and Solo (but no spoilers!)
