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Betawatch: New World is strutting its stuff (August 31, 2018)
Finally, we're getting some actual information about New World! Like the parrot, it appears to have not been dead but simply resting. And now...
MapleStory 2 will include its own player-created mission system
MapleStory 2's sandbox elements are going to go far beyond housing and throwing a killer disco party with your three hundred best friends. Nexon...
Betawatch: Ashes of Creation pushes forward with publisher talk (August 24, 2018)
It's good to see that after the somewhat oddly-named "alpha zero" test phase, Ashes of Creation is planning to move on to alpha one...
Gamescom 2018: MapleStory 2 sets October 10 launch date
Some players are bursting at the seams to take MapleStory to the next level -- and the next dimension. Fortunately, the wait for them...
Gamescom 2018: The Division 2 reveals its special edition pre-orders and trailer while fans speculate on price
If you want to play The Division 2 ahead of its proper release date, you'd better be prepared to drop some money. The various...
Betawatch: Fallout 76 shares details on PvP and crossplay (August 17, 2018)
There's still stuff happening with Fallout 76, even though players aren't testing it yet. You can at least test things out in your mind...
MapleStory 2 is getting really close to launch, you guys
With its second closed beta run and done, MapleStory 2 is turning its sights to something bigger. Something grander. Something... launch-ier.
Nexon said that it's...
Betawatch: Camelot Unchained reaches the green fields of beta (August 3, 2018)
Someone break out the "It's Happening" image, because Camelot Unchained has entered its beta testing at long last! Yes, ti may have been delayed...
Conqueror’s Blade plans early access, promotes founder packs for beta
You'd be forgiven for having forgotten about Conqueror's Blade, both because it's been in development for years and because it's a bit outside the...
The MOP Up: Citadel gets reignited (July 29, 2018)
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...
Global Chat: Getting a handle on Legends of Aria
One of the great benefits of reading the wealth of MMO blogs out there is that you can touch base on a huge variety...
Betawatch: Fallout 76 starts beta testing in October (July 27, 2018)
Good news for those of you patiently (or not-so-patiently) waiting for Fallout 76 to enter beta testing, you have a date! Slightly worse news,...
The Survivalist: Hands-on with survival MMO Rend’s closed alpha
It's been nearly a year since I met with Frostkeep Studios at PAX West and got an early first-hand look at Rend, the three-faction...
The Stream Team: Poking around Rend’s closed beta with devs
You've gotten to read about Rend, but now is your chance to see it live. Massively OP's MJ is in the closed beta and...
Fallout 76’s closed beta is scheduled for October
Zip up those Vault Tec suits, kiddos, because you're going out into Fallout 76's West Virginia wasteland as soon as this October. That is,...
MapleStory 2 somehow ‘sells out’ of founder’s packs
Artificial scarcity or necessary action? Either way, fans are going to have a hard time securing a founder's pack for Nexon's upcoming MapleStory 2,...
The Stream Team: Surviving the first steps in Survived By
She has but one life to give. Massively OP's MJ tried out a demo for Survived By -- a different sort of survival game with...
Betawatch: Legends of Aria wants you to break it (July 20, 2018)
Please, break the servers for Legends of Aria. The developers want you to break the servers. There's a big event this weekend and everyone...
The Stream Team: Looking at Legends of Aria’s closed beta
Alpha is but a memory from the past -- Legends of Aria has moved on to closed beta. That means Massively OP's MJ needs...
Grab a Survived By closed beta key from Digital Extremes and MOP [All gone!]
Digital Extremes' retro permadeath/bullet-hell MMO Survived By entered closed beta yesterday and rolled out a patch with a new 10-man raid, hardmode dungeons, UI...