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Perfect Ten: A list of all the MMORPGs I supposedly hate

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Did you know about all the MMOs I hate? I sure as heck didn't! I mean, I knew there were a few games I...

Ship of Heroes reveals its Dark Magic Blast powerset just in time for Halloween

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If you're missing the Halloween flair of City of Heroes today as I am, maybe point your eyeballs at Ship of Heroes instead. This...

Paragon Chat to host City of Heroes shutdown vigil on November 30

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Almost five years ago, the City of Heroes servers shut down for the last time, as thousands of online superheroes (and supervillains!) were unmoored...

Ship of Heroes reveals its Lightning Blast powerset with a new video

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It's sacrilege to say it, I'm sure, but I never loved lightning powers in City of Heroes - lightning wasn't much of a damage...
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City of Titans outlines power set design for the game

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As a spiritual successor to City of Heroes, there's an obvious line through City of Titans when it comes to powers. That does not,...

City of Heroes’ Paragon Chat is getting its own player-run Halloween contests, missions, and music

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Just because City of Heroes is gone doesn't mean that you can't have Halloween events for the game. It sort of does remove most...
I'm definitely an elf!

Perfect Ten: Why no one should recommend World of Warcraft ever

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Last week, MOP's Justin (friend to man and beast alike) posted his list of MMOs he would recommend people play. It was a pretty...
We never like these things.

But seriously, lockboxes suck, even if the ESRB doesn’t think they’re gambling. Stop buying lockboxes.

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So, MMO players. Are you tired of hearing about lockboxes and gambleboxes? It feels like we've been complaining about them for like six or...

Ship of Heroes has finished up its first character creator alpha – here’s what you built

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Quietly zipping along this fall is City of Heroes spiritual successor Ship of Heroes, which has been running a small external alpha test with...

Massively Overthinking: Epic Tavern-style player-generated content in MMORPGs

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Ever played Epic Tavern? Massively OP reader Uli though it would make an interesting point of comparison for MMO content. "Epic Tavern is a...

Valiance Online confirms sidekicking, talks visual effects upgrades

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One of City of Heroes' best features is going to be making a reappearance in its spiritual successor. Valiance Online confirmed to Massively OP...

Leaderboard: Which of the City of Heroes spiritual successors are you looking forward to?

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A few years ago, we counted basically three City of Heroes successor games, all made by indie studios. In 2017, we still have three...

Master X Master gives love to Statesman, hate to Ghost Widow

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It has been a couple of weeks since the previous Master X Master update, and while yesterday's patch doesn't deliver much in terms of...

The Daily Grind: Which two MMOs should totally hook up?

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Yeah, we're shipping MMOs today, giving new meaning to the Daily Grind! MOP reader Leiloni recently pointed us to an old but still relevant...

The Daily Grind: Should MMOs get rid of levels?

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I would like to say that when I was a kid playing my first MMORPGs, I was impervious to the grind, that I embraced...
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Perfect Ten: The 10 tiers of MMORPG lore

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In which we discuss varying levels of MMO lore effort and Eliot admits he doesn't remember the names of Pac-Man's ghosties.

Massively Overthinking: The best and worst MMOs of 2017’s PAX West

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PAX West 2017 has come and gone, and though MJ is still feverishly working on her last few articles, we wanted to pause a...
Titan-size!

City of Titans plans 2017 pre-alpha, crowdfund to ‘take things to the next level’

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City of Titans studio Missing Worlds Media has just posted a recap of its presentation at last week's PAX West and a status update...

PAX West 2017: Ship of Heroes on exploration, community, and recapturing the magic of City of Heroes

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Sometimes MMORPG players might get the feeling that game companies will let just about anything slide in order to keep the most revenue streaming...
Just barely avoided this fate.

Perfect Ten: The 10 saddest MMORPG stories

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Every MMO tells a story through the run of its life. A lot of those stories are pretty happy, too. Ultima Online may not...

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