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Casually Classic: Ranking WoW Classic’s six starting zones
Part of the sheer fun of fresh start servers and going through WoW Classic again is becoming reacquainted with that old and welcome friend,...
The Stream Team: It’s finally time for AQ3D Frostval fun!
One of the (many) things Massively OP's MJ loves about AQ3D is that it waits until December to begin the winter holiday festivities! That's...
AdventureQuest 3D welcomes you to the snowy bliss of Frostval
Ho ho holiday jingles are in the air over at AdventureQuest 3D, as the quirky MMO welcomes back the seasonal event of Frostval.
The winter...
New World’s Winter Convergence Festival returns December 10
While New World's recent roadmap focuses heavily on the game's seventh season coming in January along with more aspirational hopes for 2025, there's one...
EverQuest and EverQuest II break out another holly jolly Frostfell
Have you been naughty or nice this year? No matter, the EverQuest franchise is going to treat you very well either way (but we...
PlanetSide 2’s holiday event, Auraximas, has returned with a new Ice Dragon weapon
On the first day of Auraximas, my true love gave to me... a legitimate reason to use the goofy snowman in a pilot cap...
DC Universe Online kicks off its Christmas event, Season’s Greedings
If you're a superhero MMORPG fan, you're getting no fewer than two big holiday events this week, and the first is upon us now...
Star Trek Online rings in the holidays with the return of Q’s Winter Wonderland
It's Christmastime in the final frontier yet again! That's because Star Trek Online has reopened the Q's Winter Wonderland event zone with returning events...
World of Tanks holds movie star Jason Statham at cannon-point for a new collaboration
I can't wait until I'm a famous B-list action movie star and can sell out to all sorts of weird companies. But for now,...
RuneScape’s Christmas Village returns for 2024
It turns out that a large swath of RuneScape players have indeed been nice this year, because Papa Jagex is giving them the keys...
World of Warships sails to the North Pole with this year’s holiday patch
How do you transform the drab steel gray of a battleship into something festive enough to gain the approval of Fleet Admiral Santa Claus?...
EVE Online’s seasonal Winter Nexus event returns December 5
It's almost time for the winter season to come to... space? This would seem weird if it weren't for the fact that EVE Online...
Palia teases Season of Splendor and Winterlights for tomorrow
I don't know about you, but I most definitely did not expect to be hearing so much praise for the newly purchased Palia in...
Cozy RPG sim Dreamlight Valley turns the page to its upcoming Storybook Vale expansion pass
Once upon a time, in a game that nobody seems to talk about yet probably has a bajillion players because it's Disney, a new...
One Shots: Gather those rosebuds while you may
Hope you're not allergic to jungle settings and giant plants spewing all manner of pollen and brain-altering parasites, because we're going to the thick...
WoW Factor: Is World of Warcraft’s War Within the ‘come back’ expansion Blizzard wanted it to be?
It was two years ago this month that World of Warcraft players were riding out the final days of one of its most disappointing...
MMO Hype Train: Concern for the fragile labor and delivery of Pantheon
Welcome to MMO Hype Train, a new column here at Massively OP! In this space, I'll be channeling my excitement, speculation, and curiosity about...
EverQuest II opens preorders for its November Scars of Destruction expansion
If there's one constant in the MMORPG genre, it's the comforting knowledge that the EverQuest franchise is going to pump out two expansions in...
The Soapbox: Paid MMO headstarts foster segregation and resentment in exchange for a revenue boost
The weekend before World of Warcraft: The War Within's global launch was not the same as past launches. In the lead up to the...
RuneScape finally unveils 2024-2025 roadmap – including a ‘new area expansion’ in late 2025
RuneFest was unfortunately pushed off into next year thanks to circumstances beyond Jagex's control - but the studio has found ways to deliver info...