Major gaming studio, responsible for World of Warcraft and the Warcraft franchise, Diablo III and the Diablo franchise, Hearthstone, Heroes of the Storm, and Overwatch.
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Diablo IV details Season of Witchcraft’s features and an upcoming Lunar New Year event
If you're the kind of person who doesn't absorb information about the new season in Diablo IV unless it's in video form, then you're...
Vague Patch Notes: Bad MMOs happen – but not because nobody cares
When I first started working at Massively-that-was, I got a bit of a wake-up call pretty early on when I made a joke about...
Vaultbreakers – fka Project F4E – is an upcoming co-op extraction OARPG that isn’t a shooter
Anybody out there remember BetaDwarf's upcoming MMO Project F4E? You'd be forgiven if you didn't. It was first announced in 2021 as Project Haven,...
World of Warcraft shows off the new customizable cars coming with the Undermine(d) update
No matter how hard you might try in World of Warcraft, you cannot replace your horse's hooves. There are no tools to lower the...
Marvel Snap has a new US publisher: Marvel Heroes boss David Brevik’s Skystone Games
Marvel Snap players have been through a lot over the last few weeks: The game was taken out in the crossfire of the US...
Microsoft dispels World of Warcraft Game Pass rumors sparked by its own marketing email snafu
When Microsoft spent billions to buy out Activision-Blizzard (and then carved that cost out of the hide of its workforce), many gamers were salivating...
World of Warcraft kicks off Lunar New Year, Season of Discovery phase 7, and Mythic+ revision
World of Warcraft is having a busy week in multiple versions of the game, but let's start with the holiday: the Lunar Festival is...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 503: The Quinfail
Justin and Bree discuss The Quinfall's messy early access, Camelot Unchained's worrisome future, New World's broken servers, and Throne and Liberty's server merge, with adventures in LOTRO, Fallout 76, WoW Classic, Guild Wars 2, and Playnite, plus a mailbag topic on what kind of MMO character template we have IRL.
Ubisoft is laying off another 185 game devs in Europe
The bad news for Ubisoft just keeps rolling this week as the company has admitted it's laying off another 185 people and closing down...
The MOP Up: Hearthstone x Starcraft actually happened
StarCraft lives... in Hearthstone, weirdly enough, as the digital card game added a mini-set based around Blizzard's scifi RTS. "Explore the StarCraft universe with...
One Shots: Weird place for an AirBnB but OK
Listen. I know it had great reviews and a Super Host. I know that it offers wifi and a full granola bar. But there's...
Casually Classic: WoW Classic’s 20th anniversary servers should’ve started at Burning Crusade
Two months. It's now been two months since WoW Classic did a huge re-launch of its progression servers under the widely mocked "Classic Classic"...
Diablo III abruptly delayed Season 34’s rollout by a week over scheduling issues
Call it the War of the Diablos: Blizzard abruptly announced that it's delaying the start of Diablo III's new season this weekend because it's...
Blizzard donated one million dollars to a relief charity supporting California wildfire victims
The response to the devastating Los Angeles wildfires this past month has been particularly strong from the gaming industry, owing to the fact that...
WoW Classic outlines PTS testing changes for Season of Discovery’s Naxxramus and sanctified gear
As the seventh phase of the Season of Discovery draws closer for WoW Classic, Blizzard has been testing and tuning some of the arguably...
World of Warcraft slips a possible player housing preview into Patch 11.1
With the promise and potential of World of Warcraft player housing on the docket for later this year, players are understandably hungry for more...
Overwatch 2 preps seasonal events, starts new 6v6 experimental team comp, and will rerun the ‘moth meta’
If you're a veteran Overwatch player, the words "moth meta" likely mean something entirely different to you than others; while some people probably envision...
MMO Hype Train: Why it’s hard to hold on to hope for Star Citizen
My very first PC was a 386 Pentium that I purchased with my own money in the early '90s. And I dearly loved that...
Perfect Ten: 10 MMORPGs with creative idea hooks
There's so much blatant -- and lazy! -- copying in the world of entertainment and arts that anything novel is to be cherished. I've...
Diablo Immortal celebrates the dawn of the Lunar New Year
What's better, the new year or Lunar New Year? It does seem like the second one sees more events in MMOs, such as the...
