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Massively Overthinking: Our MMO hopes and wishes for 2018
One of the frustrating bits about our end-of-the-year content rollouts is that sometimes predictions and story roundups can come across as negative. It’s way too easy...
A look back at the MMO industry’s law dramas of 2017
In all our many roundups at the turn of the year, we've never done one on the legal dramas that have affected the MMO...
Star Citizen was the 2017 crowdfunding champ
With a relatively flat year in terms of Kickstarter's video games fundraising, 2017 ended up handing the crown of crowdfunding back to Star Citizen....
MMO Year in Review: Star Citizen’s alpha 3.0 finally arrives (December 2017)
We’re taking a time-machine back through our MMO coverage, month by month, to hit the highlights and frame our journey as we head into...
MMO Year in Review: WoW Classic and the doom of Marvel Heroes (November 2017)
We’re taking a time-machine back through our MMO coverage, month by month, to hit the highlights and frame our journey before we head into...
The most popular MMORPG conversations of 2017
Last week, we posted a rundown of the most popular MMORPG articles of 2017, calculated strictly by the number of pageviews they got. Today, we're going...
MMO Year in Review: Lockboxes, CCP, and Destiny 2 (October 2017)
We’re taking a time-machine back through our MMO coverage, month by month, to hit the highlights and frame our journey before we head into...
Massively OP’s 2017 Blooper Awards: Best worst MOP headline
Massively OP's not-so-serious end-of-the-year awards continue today with our blooper award for Best worst headline. And the winner is...
Camelot Unchained's big bot battle boasts benefits for...
MMO Year in Review: Johnny Depp + Secret World = profit? (August 2017)
We’re taking a time-machine back through our MMO coverage, month by month, to hit the highlights and frame our journey before we head into...
Roberts Space Industries delivers a hefty holiday dose of Squadron 42 previews and a 2017 retrospective
Didn't get enough of Mark Hamill in Star Wars: The Last Jedi? Then head on over to Squadron 42, where Hamill plays "The Old...
MMO Year in Review: July was the high mark of the year for MMORPGs (July 2017)
We’re taking a time-machine back through our MMO coverage, month by month, to hit the highlights and frame our journey before we head into...
The most popular Massively OP MMO articles of 2017
One of my favorite things to do every year is drill down the top articles on the site for our readers. I don't mean...
MMO Year in Review: Ship of Heroes abandons Kickstarter (April 2017)
We’re taking a time-machine back through our MMO coverage, month by month, to hit the highlights and frame our journey before we head into...
Make My MMO: The biggest MMO crowdfunding news of 2017
Welcome to a special edition of Make My MMO, Massively OP's regular recap of what's going on in crowdfunded MMOs, which we do specifically...
Star Citizen’s alpha 3.0 is now playable by all backers
Is it ready? Probably not, but Star Citizen backers can all play the 3.0 alpha today anyway.
"We’ve enabled all backers to participate in the...
Massively Overthinking: Our MMO predictions for 2018
With 2017 drawing to a close and 2018 rushing up to meet us, the Massively OP team has regrouped for another round of bold...
CIG delayed its holiday Star Citizen/Squadron 42 stream over technical issues
If you were waiting up for the Star Citizen/Squadron 42 holiday special Around the Verse stream slated for today, looks like you're going to...
Star Citizen has put out yet another expensive concept ship, and it’s a tank – literally
File this one under "bad press is still press right guys" or possibly "are you even kidding me right now": Star Citizen announced today...
Check out the brand-new Squadron 42 video starring Mark Hamill
As teased last week, IGN has a new Squadron 42 trailer up today straight from CIG itself. Clocking in at two minutes, the video...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 149: Bringing back the MMO magic
Justin and Bree discuss LOTRO, WoW, MMO holiday events, ArcheAge, the site awards, EverQuest, Pantheon, Ashes of Creation, RIFT, the Star Citizen lawsuit, and Funcom, with mailbag topics on horror MMOs and "iterating the magic away."