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Global Chat: Want to see a Magic trick?
So what does the blogging community think of the first IP-related new MMORPG to be announced in years in Magic: The Gathering? It's a little...
Warframe posts drop rates for all its loot, hoping to ‘start a trend’
Warframe's Digital Extremes is joining the very small list of online game developers being transparent about just what's in their lockboxes, lootboxes, gambleboxes, lootcrates,...
Final Fantasy XIV opens up the normal version of Omega
The launch of a new expansion for Final Fantasy XIV means that new endgame content is always slightly delayed, giving players a chance to...
RuneScape is on the Switch (using the Rainway app)
If you're one of the small army of people wondering when you can play your favorite MMOs on the Nintendo Switch for some reason,...
Phantasy Star Online 2 unveils its Hero class this month — and here’s how you can play it
Phantasy Star Online 2's most advanced class to date is getting ready to break into the scene later this month. On July 26th, the...
Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV Stormblood’s story and the lack of MacGuffins
I think I was about halfway through the Stormblood story when I noticed that it was avoiding more or less every single bit of...
Elder Scrolls Online is granting a free sub benefits trial event starting Wednesday
If you're bored on July 4th when the US is busy eating hot dogs and blowing off fingers, welp, I can't help you there....
The MOP Up: Warframe’s Chains of Harrow (July 2, 2017)
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: Moonglow
I don't say it enough: I am truly impressed by how our readership manage to bring out the beauty in MMORPGs through their screenshots....
LOTRO Legendarium: Simply walking into Mordor
It has been a whirlwind week of news and reveals for Lord of the Rings Online players. Standing Stone Games finally pulled back the...
LawBreakers opens its beta wide this weekend thanks to Steam
Steamgoers are getting their first chance to hop into LawBreakers this weekend as Nexon and Boss Key are kicking off another beta event on...
Marvel Heroes officially launches on Xbox One today
Marvel Heroes is officially out on all the things today with the formal launch of Marvel Heroes Omega on Xbox One, which itself follows...
Enter to win a Paladins Realm Pack from Hi-Rez and MOP
Paladins' Sunsational patch -- yeah, it's really called that! -- is live this week in the open beta with lots of summer goodies, a...
Massively Overthinking: Do MMORPGs aspire to pro-social mechanics?
Massively OP reader and Patron Avaera has a thoughtful question for the team and readers this week. "I wish more virtual world games thought deeply...
Elder Scrolls Online player shares her cosplay secrets
The face of Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind is the Dunmer Naryu, who has featured prominently in more than one promotion of the expansion. One cosplayer...
The Ex Inanis faction offers new loot for currency in Defiance
The Ex Inanis have arrived in Defiance! Gasp! Shock! This is unexpected! Partly due to the fact that we don't know who the Ex...
The Stream Team: Visiting Vvardenfell’s library in The Elder Scrolls Online
Last time, Massively OP's MJ left her new Warden in the impressive library in Vvardenfell. There were so many stories to read and songs...
Choose My Adventure: Launching new in DC Universe Online
Looking at the the three big triple-A superhero titles, DC Universe Online has always felt like the odd one out. City of Heroes was...
Hearthstone nerfs bothersome Quest Rogue deck, skirts around Chinese lockbox regulations
Following Hearthstone's most recent expansion, Journey to Un'Goro, one deck has come to dominate pretty much all others -- and Blizzard now says that...
Elite: Dangerous players find Thargoid bases prior to this fall’s invasion
The Thargoid menace may already be encroaching into Elite: Dangerous' galaxy, well before the planned invasion for later this year. Sharp-eyed pilots have discovered...