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Overwatch hits 30M players, makes Chinese free-to-play test plans

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Blizzard has just announced that Overwatch has just counted 30 million players. That's buyers, mind you, as the game is buy-to-play. However, a limited free-to-play Overwatch is...

Neverwinter claims 15M registered players across all platforms

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Neverwinter has cause for celebration today: PWE has officially announced that the D&D MMORPG has counted over 15 million registered players on PC, Xbox...

RuneScape’s Jagex flourishes under Chinese ownership

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Following Jagex's sale to China's Fukong Interactive Entertainment back in 2016, there's been some concern and curiosity over the fate of the studio and...

Dark Optimus Prime arrives in Transformers Online’s beta

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You know that when Dark Optimus Prime shows up, things just got real. Tencent's team brawler Transformers Online is adding the sinister version of the...

NetEase soft-launches WoW-like mobile MMORPG Crusaders of Light today

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Soft-launching today on both the iOS and Android markets is a new mobile MMORPG from Netease dubbed Crusaders of Light. It was originally released...

Enter to win a Neverwinter unicorn mount on Xbox One and PS4 from PWE and MOP

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To celebrate last week's arrival of the Cloaked Ascendancy expansion for Neverwinter on console, PWE has granted Massively OP 50 unicorn mount keys to give away to our readers-- 25 apiece for PlayStation...

The 2022 Asian Games will include e-sports events

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Go ahead and keep mocking e-sports, but they are only getting bigger and more respectable as they keep creating tremendous piles of money. In...
E-sports

Analyst suggests Tencent’s new global games service will compete with Steam

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If you're not a big fan of Steam's dominance of gaming trends in the west, maybe you think a competitor will do the service...

Revelation Online explains soul grid system, has Chinese anime series coming soon

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Revelation Online doesn't seem to be running out of game systems to explain to players, although it's certainly a positive thing that the team...

The MOP Up: Overwatch gives smurfing a pass (April 16, 2017)

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The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...

RuneScape developer Jagex posted another big financial year

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UK-based RuneScape developer Jagex posted its latest financial report today, calling 2016 its "second successive financial year of record revenue performance." The company claims...
For chickens.

Perfect World sees mobile sales jump up in 2016

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When it comes to financial reports, there's always one word that every investor wants to see: growth. And for those that read Perfect World's...

The MOP Up: Kali awakens in Dragon Nest (March 19, 2017)

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The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...

Japan and the US led mobile app sales in 2016

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We're number one! No, actually, we're number two. And it's in mobile sales. Dammit. That's according to AppAnnie, which on Friday released its 2016 rankings...
Yeah, we're boned.

Nexon is heavily affected by China’s new game import laws

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Getting non-Chinese games into the Chinese market is a lengthy and challenging ordeal as it is, but the latest set of Chinese restrictions for...

Enter to win a Neverwinter Firesoul Gorgon mount from PWE and Massively OP

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To celebrate the arrival of last week's Cloaked Ascendancy expansion for Neverwinter for PC players, PWE has granted Massively OP 50 limited-edition Firesoul Gorgon mount keys to give away to our...

Neverwinter is sunsetting in China

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MMO Culture is reporting that Perfect World's China branch has announced that Neverwinter's Chinese version is shutting down. The game is expected to sunset...

Preview: Path of Exile reveals The Fall of Oriath

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Path of Exile fans, today is the big day: Grinding Gear Games is officially unveiling your next expansion, dubbed The Fall of Oriath. It turns out that the...
Not to be confused with BreakLawyers. That's a whole different game from the start.

Nexon Q4 2016 financials down slightly QoQ and YoY, 2017 LawBreakers launch planned

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Nexon released its Q4 2016 and full-year 2016 financial results today, painting a mixed picture for the quarter and year: Revenues are down slightly...

WoW Tokens explode in price thanks to Blizzard’s announcement

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Yesterday's announcement that WoW Tokens can now be used to exchange for Blizzard store currency has caused a major upheaval in the market price for...

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