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

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Star Trek Online beefs up lifetime sub benefits – and benefits for all

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Good news today for both lifetime and regular account holders of Star Trek Online -- your life is about to get a bit better! Cryptic...
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Star Trek Online’s anniversary event arrives soon with a new alliance ship, the Jarok Carrier

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It's nearly time for the Star Trek Online anniversary event, and experienced players know that means a new Alliance ship combining the design of...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 356: A long time from now in a galaxy far, far away

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Justin and Bree discuss LOTRO, Star Citizen, Black Desert, Elyon, and Neverwinter, with adventures in LOTRO, Crowfall, and Elder Scrolls Online, plus voicemail topics on alienating MMO design choices and new MMO crafting professions.

Enter to win a Nightmare of Neverwinter pack for PC courtesy of PWE and MOP!

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Now that Neverwinter's latest module, Dragonbone Vale, is live on PC, PWE has kindly granted Massively OP some fun goodies for our readers to...

Neverwinter applies some quick fixes to Dragonbone Vale and hands out items due to artifact mod resets

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With the new Dragonbone Vale module now out in the wilds of Neverwinter, there comes the regrettably inevitable point where there are post-launch fixes...

The Stream Team: Another Neverwinter change as adventures continue

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So it turns out that Neverwinter is not done with its changes. While not a sweeping one that deletes whole zones and three-fourths of...

Star Trek Online talks up its incoming anniversary event and general update plans in Q&A livestream

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Yesterday saw Star Trek Online put out its first Q&A broadcast of 2022, and while answers included the expected cornucopia of topics, there were...

Perfect Ten: The best value MMOs at the start of 2022

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One of the reasons that I have been a huge fan of MMORPGs for nearly two decades now is that they offer a terrific...

Neverwinter’s 22nd module, Dragonbone Vale, is live today on PC

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Neverwinter fans are riding high off the recent confirmation that their MMORPG is the biggest in Cryptic and Perfect World's stable, and now they're...

One Shots: Meanwhile, 200 feet below the surface of the earth…

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Don't get overly attached to the thin surface of the earth; there are wonders galore waiting for you if you will only take that...

Elder Scrolls Online has begun teasing what looks like a High Isles Breton-centric chapter

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If you follow The Elder Scrolls Online on Twitter, you probably noticed some of the cryptic teases about the game's next chapter and year-long...

End-of-Year Eleven: The biggest MMO stories of 2021

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As the year that was 2021 comes to a close -- raise a glass, give a toast, and perhaps think of a few fond...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 354: Catch-up roundtable and state of the site

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Justin, Bree, Tyler, and MJ discuss the 2021 MOP awards, Cryptic and PWE, Magic the Gathering Online, Fractured, Legends of Aria, Crowfall, and Book of Travels, with adventures in New World, Astroneer, Guild Wars 2, Star Trek Online, Albion Online, Star Wars Galaxies, SWTOR, LOTRO, and Elder Scrolls Online, finishing it off with a state of the site recap.
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Star Trek Online community podcast Priority One Podcast decides to wrap up after 535 episodes

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After 10 years and over 500 episodes, the Star Trek Online community is losing one of its biggest podcasts and a show that we...

Final Fantasy XIV producer looks ahead to 2022 and the game’s new narrative future

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It's an annual tradition for Final Fantasy XIV fans to get a New Year's address from director and producer Naoki Yoshida, and sure enough...

The Stream Team: Wandering Neverwinter’s Winter Festival of Simril

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The year may almost be over, but holiday festivals aren't! And Massively OP's MJ is hitting up as many as she can. The Winter...

Into the Super-verse: A look back at superhero MMOs in 2021

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Superhero fans were not lacking in news, games, and events this past year, and there's always the promise of much more to come in...

The Stream Team: A Vulcan visit to Q’s Winter Wonderland in Star Trek Online

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With gummy fishing, squatter gingerbread men, and rampaging snowmen, there's little logical about Q's Winter Wonderland in Star Trek Online. However, Massively OP's MJ...

The Game Archaeologist’s ultimate MMO archives v5.0

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It has been another thrilling year of exploring the relatively unknown or forgotten lands of MMORPG history here in The Game Archaeologist. From projects...

Jukebox Heroes: Your favorite MMO holiday music

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Merry Christmas, happy holidays, and a festive Life Day to you all! As you hopefully enjoy some down time with family, friends, and video...

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