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The Daily Grind: Which MMO has the best player community as of 2023?
"Best community" is one of our recurring Daily Grind topics every year, and I always stick it on Christmas because I can't stand the...
Jukebox Heroes: A yuletide soundtrack for a gaming holiday
The winter night hushed to a halt to allow the wind to whisper. "Take heart, my friends," she crooned over snow-capped hills and frozen...
MassivelyOP’s 2023 Golden Yachties: Best Worst MMO Charity Effort
Welcome back to MassivelyOP's not-so-serious end-of-the-year awards as we present our award for Best Worst MMO Charity Effort. Yes, it's the Golden Yachties series,...
One Shots: Undies flapping in the wind
If the internet has taught me anything -- and it hasn't, I'm stubborn -- it's that you want to check what's behind you for...
The Stream Team: Celebrating ugly Christmas SWTORs
What makes the holiday season special? Ugly Christmas sweaters of course! Or, in this case, SWTORs! And with SWTOR's 12th anniversary this week, it's...
The Stream Team: The first AQ3D Frostval with EggMog
It is December, so that means Massively OP's MJ is free to start celebrating all things Christmas and all assorted winter holidays throughout the...
ARK Survival Ascended brings back the Winter Wonderland holiday event and Survival of the Fittest mode
ARK: Survival Ascended has brought back things that regular players of the dino survival sandbox are likely familiar with, but this time they're in...
Aion Retail and Aion Classic kick off a truckload of winter holiday events for NA and EU players
The Christmas festivities have arrived like an absolute avalanche to Aion, so regardless of which region or server type you're on, there are a...
Temtem’s holiday event brings joy, cheer, and a lot of footwork
Have you been a good little Temtem this year? Hm... that isn't an overwhelming "yes" there. Maybe you need to put in a bit...
Dark Age of Camelot introduces new and returning seasonal tasks in its Midwinter Festival
What could possibly be more festive than... uh... slaying a big old ice demon? That's one of the seasonal tasks that are on offer...
MapleStory introduces abyssal expeditions, new bosses, and the return of the Maplemas holiday
It's time for a holly jolly Maplemas in MapleStory, the side-scrolling MMO that likes to use the word "maple" as a prefix! Whatever you...
Winter holiday events around the MMORPG world, 2023 edition
'Tis the season, once again, for end-of-year roundups and the ever-lovable event roundup, and you know that we've got one for you hear for...
Mortal Online 2’s Krampos has turned up to dole out free raffle bags
They say that the holiday season is a perfect time for a truce between former enemies, and if anything's going to bring the bloodthirsty...
The Stream Team: Wanting that Wintersday birb plushie in Guild Wars 2
How do you make Massively OP's MJ love a holiday event even more? You make adorable plushies available! And Guild Wars 2 just made...
Overwatch 2’s Winter Wonderland returns today with holiday content and rewards
Just because Overwatch 2 brings out the competitive spirit in everyone doesn't mean that those same players can't take a day or two to...
Elder Scrolls Online’s New Life festival returns for the holidays on December 21
Elder Scrolls Online is making y'all wait for your Christmas event this year: the New Life festival is finally launching on December 21st.
"The 2023...
Lord of the Rings Online apparently once considered non-combat classes
With Christmas and New Years looming in the near future, Standing Stone Games is getting ready to send its devs on a well-deserved holiday...
Wisdom of Nym: What I definitely do not want to see in Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail
We don't have very long left to go before the next Final Fantasy XIV fan festival; there's even a countdown clock on the official...
World of Warcraft and WoW Classic welcome Winter Veil ’23
After a long year, it's time to tuck into a good feast. World of Warcraft's many versions offer a sumptuous spread with the Feast...
The MOP Up: Valheim’s Christmas surprise
As the nights turn frosty in Valheim, a strange wintry cheer spreads through the land. Could it be... could it be a plum pudding...