cryptic studios

A PWE studio known primarily for Star Trek Online, Neverwinter, and Champions Online.

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Star Trek Online unveils the Heritage Starship Bundle after teasing it with cryptic hints

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Look. You knew that when Star Trek Online started toying around with pseudo-ARG puzzles regarding its latest promotion that the end result would be...

Enter to win a Gigantic Rampage Edition key on PC, PlayStation, or Xbox in honor of Ranked Mode S1

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Gigantic's devs has a big day in store for fans of the game, as season one of the MOBA's Ranked Mode is live on...

Enter to win a Neverwinter Volcanic Galeb Duhr companion pack in our Mountain of Flame giveaway

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In celebration of last week's multiplatform launch of Neverwinter's latest module, Mountain of Flame, Cryptic has kindly granted us gift codes to raffle to...

Star Trek Online hints at a new ship bundle with mysterious teaser images paired with a cipher

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What's a good way to draw hype for an upcoming reveal for Star Trek Online? Offer fans a mystery, apparently: The MMO's Twitter account...

The No Man’s Sky Worlds ‘universe refresh’ is why you’re playing No Man’s Sky this weekend

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You know that whenever Hello Games and Sean Murray start dropping cryptic teasers so they'll trend on Reddit, a new No Man's Sky update...

Neverwinter’s Mount Hotenow-revamping Mountain of Flame module is live on all platforms today

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As promised, Neverwinter is getting a fiery new update today in the form of Mountain of Flame, officially live simultaneously on PC, PlayStation, and...

The Daily Grind: Should MMOs show blood and battle damage?

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At the risk of sounding like a bloodthirsty gorehound, I do kind of wish that MMOs did more to visually represent the damage that...

This year’s Steam Summer Sale brings another collection of bargains for MMORPG fans

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It's Christmas in summertime once again, otherwise known to gamers as the Steam Summer Sale, and we're happy to report that there are some...

Raph Koster’s new MMORPG is called Stars Reach, and yes, it’s basically Star Wars Galaxies 2

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It's June 26th, Star Wars Galaxies' 21st birthday, and I'm sitting on Google Meet talking to none other than MMORPG founding father (and SWG...

Neverwinter announces Mountain of Flame module, coming July 16

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Where my Neverwinter peeps at? Cryptic's Dungeons and Dragons MMO has a big announcement for you today: It's announcing its next season and update,...
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Star Trek Online’s Unparalleled update arrives on consoles today

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Despite the name, it would appear that Star Trek Online's latest update, Unparalleled, does indeed feature a parallel. In a parallel universe known as...

LOTRO Legendarium: Am I excited at all for Amazon’s Lord of the Rings MMO?

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With all of the recent hullabaloo around New World, I've noticed several mentions of what this may portend for Amazon's Lord of the Rings...
I'm definitely an elf!

Perfect Ten: MMOs where you travel back in time for some reason

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We're all time travelers! We travel to the future at the rate of one second per second. Every single machine you will ever operate...

Massively Overthinking: If you lost your account in your main MMORPG, would you start over?

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The other day, MOP's Justin came into our work chat understandably nervous because he couldn't log into his Lord of the Rings Online account;...

The Stream Team: Star Trek Online’s Unparalleled and space cockroaches

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It's all about the Borg, baby! No, not Borg babies (though they might still be cute!). Borg are just everywhere. They are really space...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 471: A Gold Road to the promised Tarisland

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Justin and Bree discuss Tarisland, Elder Scrolls Online's Gold Road, Corepunk's alpha, WoW Classic Cataclysm, SWTOR, and Star Trek Online, with adventures in WoW, LOTRO, Guild Wars 2, and City of Heroes, plus mailbag topics on industry jargon, IGN's buying spree, and Embracer.

Co-op RPG Baldur’s Gate 3 readies official modding support for this fall

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For a select slice of the Baldur's Gate 3 community, this fall's Patch 7 will be the update they've been waiting for since the...

The MOP Up: My Time at Sandrock will make you a proper Monster Whisperer

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To start off our small news roundup this weekend, let's head over to co-op farm sim My Time at Sandrock, where the devs talked about...
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Vague Patch Notes: Why do so many MMOs fail?

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We talk a lot about MMOs that fail here on Massively Overpowered. I wrote a whole column about how our standards of success are...

Enter to win a Star Trek Online Cross Faction Heavy Strike Wing Escort Bundle in our Unparalleled giveaway

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In celebration of Star Trek Online's PC launch of Season 32: Unparalleled, Cryptic has kindly granted us gift codes to raffle to our readers!...

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