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Blade and Soul’s robot dungeon event kicks off next week
Call 'em golems, call 'em automatons, or call 'em war machines, at the end of the day, they're robots in a fantasy setting, and...
Pantheon offers special PAX pledge tier worth $1000, gives five of them away in contest
Among the more unusual business model setups for the incoming wave of indie MMORPGs is Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen's. As we've previously covered,...
GDC 2018: Bridging and embedding cross-platform online communities
As this year's GDC coverage is winding down, I am finally coming to the topic I saved for last: community. MMOs are more than just...
Black Desert holds global costume design contest
With thousands of dollars in real cash on the line, the stakes for Black Desert's global costume design contest are no chump change. Pearl...
Entropia Universe kicks off an event inspired by Ready Player One
The plot of the novel and upcoming film Ready Player One is that you can win total control of a virtual world by having...
Closers announces Tina as the winner of its next playable character contest
Remember when Closers asked players to decide on its next playable character? The votes were tallied, and Tina is joining the roster on April...
The MOP Up: Final Fantasy XIV gets primal (March 25, 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...
The Black Death has spawned an actual popularity contest
If you thought your days of losing popularity contests were over when you left school, think again! Indie survival sandbox The Black Death is...
Black Desert is introducing the Musa to its Southeast Asia servers
If you've been playing Black Desert in America for a while, you are not surprised to see the Musa. Heck, the Musa is downright...
EverQuest II teases a change to its monthly moonlight enchantments event
Fey mushroom rings are sprouting all over EverQuest II, marking the return of the monthly Moonlight Enchantments event. This one-day-only event comes and goes...
Perfect Ten: Why MMO progression servers are a brilliant idea
Over the past couple of weeks, I have been enjoying the journey through RIFT Prime, the game's first progression server. Trion Worlds surprised and...
Star Citizen on some of the big ships of alpha 3.1 and the St Patrick’s Day event
I hope you like starships because in this week's episode of Star Citizen's Around the Verse, you're getting two whole segments on just that....
Nexon’s MMORPG Mabinogi is about to turn 10 years old
Nexon's adorable and frankly underrated free-to-play sandbox Mabinogi is preparing to celebrate a decade of life come March 27th, and that means events galore...
Paladins nukes P2W Cards Unbound, compensates players, and adds seriously crappy art
Once again, gamers prove that protests can work.
Here's the deal: Paladins players have been grousing about the Cards Unbound system for months, alleging that...
Enter to win a Neverwinter Teal-Dusted Axebeak for PC in honor of Lost City of Omu’s launch
To celebrate the arrival of Lost City of Omu for Neverwinter on PC last week, PWE has kindly given Massively OP 50 mount keys to give away to our...
Absolver has spent 2018 so far testing and tweaking combat
We haven't talked much about multiplayer combat title Absolver since the new year, so let's get caught up, shall we? At the tail end of...
Shroud of the Avatar changes up trial program as it prepares for launch
With just a few weeks away left before its official launch, Shroud of the Avatar is going nuts in its home stretch. Portalarium is...
Enter to win a copy of Wild Terra from Juvty and Massively OP!
February was a big month for MMORPG sandbox Wild Terra. Developer Juvty Worlds heavily overhauled the taming and mount system in the game as of...
RIFT Prime progression server launches March 7, with pack preorders available now
Can you believe RIFT's been around for almost seven years? Neither can we. Trion is celebrating by releasing the long-awaited progression server, RIFT Prime,...
The MOP Up: FFXIV’s Eorzean Symphony (February 18, 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...
