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World of Warcraft players are about to start off the new year with a bang, thanks to next week's release of Patch 8.3: Visions...

While there are understandably many reasons folks may not want to look back on 2019 fondly, the year wasn't all bad. Massively Uplifting has...

I've been saying it for years, but just because these are fictional virtual worlds doesn't mean that MMOs should be free from regulations and...

I'm going to go out on a limb and say that those who are still happily playing Diablo III on the regular experienced the...

When I was in high school, the Console Wars were heating up between SEGA and Nintendo. I'm afraid to report that many of my...

Yesterday, we watched in bemusement as our piece about MMOs people want to play in 2020 blew up on Twitter, specifically with former RIFT...

Last year, I counted it up: The first Daily Grind on Massively was written on November 3rd, 2007, one day after Old Massively was...

For the old and grizzled World of Warcraft vets, dungeon delves were a longer process than they are nowadays. Why was that, exactly? A...

You know what the surest sign of an MMO's popularity is? Whether or not World of Warcraft fans are defensive about its popularity. That apparently...

All right, 2019. We're done with you. We're moving on. We're in a whole new decade. We've got a brand-new year full of new...

It's 2020, people - let's do this. What do I mean by this? Unscrew our MMO living space. That one's a lot more fun...

"Oops" is not something you want to hear from your surgeon, your kids in another room, or your MMO development team. But an "oops"...

Overwatch 2 and Path of Exile 2 being announced in such close proximity, plus rumors of an Anthem reboot in the weeks and the...

I feel like a broken record saying this, but the success of a blog is not just about page views or ad impressions or...

The down side of doing these columns at the end of the year every year is that there's a certain challenge of writing the...

Time for another annual tradition here on Massively OP: the counting of the polls! Yes, we run a bunch of polls in our irregular...

MassivelyOP's not-so-serious end-of-the-year awards end today with our pick for Schlag meme of the year. For those who never dip down into the comments,...

MassivelyOP's not-so-serious end-of-the-year awards continue today with our pick for Best MMO apology. If you're wondering what the heck a Golden Yachtie is, you...

We've noted before that while our awards are pretty good at identifying the big modern MMORPGs and the indie gems, it's much harder to...

It is that time of the year when retrospectives abound and people set their resolutions for the upcoming year. That seems like exactly the...