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Lord of the Rings Online opens preorders for the Before the Shadow mini-expansion
If you're not still grumpy about the whole "mini-expansion" thing, then heads-up because Standing Stone Games has just opened up preorders for Lord of...
Fallout 76 shows off the cosmetics awaiting in the Season 10 battle pass
Just in case you weren't paying attention to anything coming out of Fallout 76 these past few weeks, the game's most recent update opened...
Lord of the Rings Online patch adds nine new class/race combos and sings a new Minstrel tune
While it's not the big Before the Shadow mini-expansion that Lord of the Rings Online players are anticipating for later this year, today's Update...
Zenith’s summer cosmetic quest goes live as the MMO angles for VR Game of the Year
Sure, we're well into the tail-end of the month of September, but that doesn't mean the summer season has to stop in Zenith, especially...
Fight or Kite: Warspear Online is a retro MMO that left me asking questions – mainly, ‘why?’
I absolutely love and adore retro and retro-inspired games - games from the 8-bit era are my bread and butter. The NES was my...
Lost Ark’s Arktoberfest applies beer directly to your head
OK, don't panic because it's not actually October yet, but Lost Ark is getting a jump on the season with the opening of Arktoberfest...
Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak gets new monsters, layered weapons, and more weekly quests September 29
In case you're not familiar with the Monster Hunter franchise's roster of critters, the beast known as Mizutsune normally attacks with jets of water...
Overwatch 2 officially reveals its new hero Kiriko along with seasonal content plans
While Blizzard's surprise may have been spoiled thanks to its own mistakes as well as a fan leak, we now all know much more...
Skull and Bones showcases the way players can dress up their pirates and their ships
While Skull and Bones might have showcased some of the ways players can customize their ship during the Ubisoft Forward broadcast, the game's official...
The Stream Team: The Mo Mania IV SUBtember Streamathon
A tradition that Massively OP's MJ missed last year due to the lightning curse was the annual MO Mania SUBtember Streamathon. Trust us, she...
Temtem defends its battle pass, plans adjustments to pass XP and inclusion of pass items to its store
The fact that Temtem has a battle pass isn't anything exactly new, as developer Crema Games announced its intention in a February 2020 roadmap...
Overwatch 2’s Jon Spector confirms that hero unlocks will be on the free track of the battle pass
Blizzard has not been doing a great job of managing its leaks lately, and another one hit last night when a description of Overwatch...
Krafton has put Thunder Tier One into maintenance mode after less than a year
You guys remember Thunder Tier One, right? It's a top-down tactical multiplayer shooter with a heavy emphasis on player modding along with single-player, co-op,...
Old School RuneScape takes in feedback for quest speedrunning worlds
Last week, Jagex shared a rundown of how quest speedrunning worlds in Old School RuneScape would work, which in turn has brought forth some...
Massively Overthinking: Who’s really paying for MMOs?
Two years ago, we did a piece on dark patterns in MMO design, and in the comments, a reader named Shadex De'Marr penned a...
Mortal Online 2 defends its decision to go subscription-only
Is it the height of foolishness to launch an MMORPG in 2022 as subscription-only -- or is it a shrewd financial tactic? Players will...
Warframe’s Veilbreaker update offers missions, customization, and a freebie 50th ‘Frame
The latest developer livestream from Warframe was once again loaded with reveals for players of the action shooter, primarily ones revolving around the game's...
Conan Exiles’ Age of Sorcery – and new battlepass system – launches September 1
We've finally got a date for Conan Exiles' 3.0 Age of Sorcery release: September 1st. And as a nice tasty treat, the game will...
ArcheAge launches a sky race event and adds more preservation bag collectors in latest patch
There's not too much going on in the latest patch update for ArcheAge as far as content goes unless you count the Mirage Sky...
Enter to win a Guild Wars 2 Complete Collection Steam code, courtesy of ANet and MOP
In celebration of the launch of Guild Wars 2 on Steam this week - not to mention the game's 10th birthday! - ArenaNet has...
