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Missing 14-year-old City of Heroes? The SEGS emulator is looking for coders

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Are you missing City of Heroes this week, what with the 14th anniversary of its launch and all? We are too. Earlier this month,...

Global Chat: Shroud of the Avatar confounds

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What to make of Shroud of the Avatar? The few MMO bloggers who have looked into this recently released but already long-running title have...

The Stream Team: Partying in Paragon Chat to celebrate City of Heroes’ anniversary

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Celebration might not be quite the right word to use when referring to the City of Heroes anniversary, but that doesn't mean fans don't...

Here’s how to Celebrate City of Heroes’ 14th anniversary in Paragon Chat today

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If you're feeling the burning desire to reminisce in City of Heroes and hang out with other people who understand why it was so...
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The Daily Grind: Which MMO has the dumbest armor?

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Back in February, PC Gamer put out a piece on the absolute dumbest character armor in gaming history. There's more than one MMORPG in...

The MOP Up: Seal Online embraces a cartoony spirit (April 15, 2018)

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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...
What you are chasing and will not get.

Perfect Ten: Why trend-chasing doesn’t work at all for online games

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Video games have always been a remarkably insular field; that's the nature of development. Someone produces Super Mario Bros, and a few years later...

PAX East 2018: Talking superhero MMOs with Ship of Heroes’ Casey McGeever

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At this year's PAX East, I discovered that my mental picture of Casey McGeever did not match the actual man in person, but that...
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City of Heroes emulator pumps out its first public release

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Former City of Heroes players have plenty of options to try to fill the void of their favorite MMO. There's a chat shell that...

GDC 2018: In the crow’s nest with Ship of Heroes’ CEO Casey McGeever

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Let me be upfront: I've never gotten into a superhero MMO. I love comics; outside of work, it's probably the only fiction I willingly...

Ship of Heroes’ map is ‘larger than the starting maps in City of Heroes’

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If you're a City of Heroes fan - or any kind of superhero fan - then you're gonna want to check out the brand-new...
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Massively Overthinking: Paying for MMORPG emulators, legal or otherwise

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MassivelyOp reader Bryan recently wrote to us with a fun question about emulators, a topic that will simply never die as long as MMORPGs...

The Daily Grind: Are fan emulators of dead MMOs worth developing?

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As an amateur historian and an MMORPG enthusiast, I generally applaud efforts by the community to resurrect, preserve, and even reboot sunsetted games. While...
This isn't how it had to be.

Perfect Ten: MMO missteps that didn’t have to happen

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Around the time I started working at Massively-that-was, there was an article that I quite liked talking about how four high-profile MMO failures were...

One Shots: The Soviet Summoner

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Undoubtedly, our world is poorer in this post-City of Heroes era for the lack of pun-inspired superhero names that used to run, fly, and...

Perfect Ten: A dozen MOBAs that didn’t make it

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With the insane success -- both in terms of popularity and finances -- that Dota and League of Legends spawned, you can easily understand...

City of Titans’ avatar builder is on display – and it’s pretty awesome

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It has been five years since comic book and City of Heroes fans threw $678,000 at Missing Worlds Media in the hopes of seeing...

Trove explores its superhero expansion city and does a former City of Heroes dev proud

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Mid-February, Trion Worlds announced a big expansion coming to Trove this spring, and the best part for disillusioned superhero fans is that it's set...

The Daily Grind: What is the best-designed MMO class you’ve ever played?

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There are good MMO classes and bad classes. There are well-designed ones and ones that just never gelled. But every once in a while,...

Celebrate City of Heroes’ 14th anniversary in Paragon Chat this April

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City of Heroes fans, heads-up: The Paragon Chat folks and the people behind HERC are already carving out time in April to celebrate what...

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