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Shroud of the Avatar is building a posh gated community
What do you think of gated communities? The answer to that question probably lies in whether you're in the inside or outside of one....
The Skies is still on track for a 2016 PC beta, 2017 console beta
Post-apoc F2P MMORPG The Skies has been busy since launching its early access alpha on Steam last month. Last week, it performed a mass...
Star Citizen passes 1M ships sold, $116M in crowdfunding
Star Citizen reached what Redditors are calling one of its last major milestones this weekend: 1,000,000 ships sold. The sale of the new Drake Dragonfly...
Firefly Online’s development status is up in the atmo
Multiplayer mobile game Firefly Online was originally planned to release over a year ago. Then it delayed to work in the main cast and revamp. Last...
The Daily Grind: Which MMO deserves a movie next?
Now that the Warcraft movie is out and about and apparently its handlers are contemplating sequels, I have a burning question for you: Which MMO would...
The MOP Up: League of Legends fights in-house toxicity (June 19, 2016)
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...
One Shots: Cave art
True fact: One of the earliest attempts to screenshot the action in an MMORPG took place as prehistoric cave paintings in France. Another true...
The Game Archaeologist: The Shadow of Yserbius
Really, I blame my parents for not being filthy rich.
If they had been, we could've afforded the $130/month unlimited subscription fee to the ImagiNation...
WRUP: Funny headline edition
Hey, you. Yeah, you, the person sitting there reading this. We're friends, right? You've got my back when I need you? The answer to...
The Daily Grind: Should MMOs do more with environmental effects?
I don't want to push the "IMMERSION" button too hard with this statement, but sometimes mine is bent a little too far when I...
Star Citizen: Around the Verse and the community concept ship debate
In this week's Around the Verse, Star Citizen's Sandi Gardiner and Ben Lesnick are still riding high from last week's 24 alpha patch.
"We know...
Camelot Unchained says farewell to community manager, preps big stream
Camelot Unchained is losing its community manager, Jenesee Grey.
During yesterday's farewell stream with CSE boss Mark Jacobs, Grey explained that her insane commute (500...
The Daily Grind: Would you play a Mass Effect MMO?
E3 news about Mass Effect: Andromeda has got me hyped for the series all over again. The single-protagonist (or antagonist, depending) storyline that's more...
Guild Wars 2 players host LGBT pride march on June 26
Sometimes there just aren't enough pride parades in your area. Sometimes you don't feel safe being out in your local community. Heck, maybe you...
E3 2016: Perfect World’s Star Trek Online, Neverwinter, and Livelock
One thing that I see over and over in our comments sections when we cover Perfect World's MMOs is hatred for lockboxes and keys bought...
Global Chat: Which mobs do you love killing in MMOs?
Everyone has mobs that they particularly enjoy offing in MMORPGs -- sometimes so much so that we go out of our way to get...
Devilian turns on megaserver tech, starts regular PvP event
The transition to Devilian's new megaserver technology is complete. Trion Worlds has merged all of the game's population into two plus-sized shards, one for...
ArcheAge announces Ascension 3.0 update for late 2016
As with many other MMO imports from Asia, ArcheAge often gives its community a heads-up as to what's coming down the pike thanks to...
The Daily Grind: What have you spent money on in MMOs this past month?
It's generally considered impolite in most societies to inquire about others' financial status and spending habits. Today I'm going to do just that because my...
Black Desert’s Siege Warfare patch has been delayed again
Hope you weren't planning on Black Desert's Siege Warfare content update launching as planned: Daum has delayed it once again, this time to Friday,...