cryptic studios

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

Ride along with me.

Perfect World updates its Arc client with new features

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You may or may not use the Perfect World Entertainment Arc launcher to play games like Neverwinter and Champions Online. There are lots of...

Slide along on a sweet snail in Neverwinter’s summer festival starting Thursday

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No matter which coast of the US you're on right now, you're probably already sick of summer thanks to the heatwaves that have been...

New Dawn, a survival sandbox set in the 1800s, has launched into Steam early access

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New Dawn - not to be confused with Darkfall New Dawn or Osiris New Dawn or Star Trek Online's New Dawn - is hitting...

The Stream Team: Summer festival fun in Star Trek Online

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If Independence Day celebrations weren't enough for you this week and you want more, Star Trek Online invites you in to its summer festival....
Iconic.

Star Trek Online previews the rebuilt Deep Space Nine for the console launch of Victory is Life

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If you were going to ask someone to identify the most iconic starbases in Star Trek Online, there's really not much contest. Sure, Earth...

Global Chat: A starting point for WoW Classic

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The recent announcement of WoW Classic's starting point -- Patch 1.12 -- started to make the prospect of this legacy server a lot more...
Never mind, I'm not real!

The Daily Grind: Which in-development MMOs are you hoping to hear more about?

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One of the downsides of only following the gaming news cycle is that if there isn't news, you're not really paying attention to a...
DANCE IS LIFE

Star Trek Online prepares baseball uniforms and a new ship for this year’s summer celebration

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It's kind of silly to think about a specific time being summer in Star Trek Online, since it's always summer on some planet or...

Enter to win a very good boy in Neverwinter: A Darkfish Fey Wolf mount for PC in honor of Mists of Barovia

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To celebrate the arrival of Mists of Barovia for Neverwinter on PC this week, PWE has kindly given Massively OP 30 mount keys to give away to our readers! Suratuk’s...

Champions Online announces the Patriot’s Celebration for Independence Day and Canada Day

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It's June 28th, and that means there's only seven days left to get your 4th of July events posted. Champions Online is waaaay out...
Engizzage.

Star Trek Online brings out its next featured episode on June 28

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The premise for the next featured episode in Star Trek Online is a real good news/bad news situation. The good news is that captains...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 176: Guild Wars 2, The Crew 2, and Elder Scrolls too

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Justin and Bree discuss Fractured's Kickstarter, Trion Worlds' purchase of Gazillion, Guild Wars 2's new episode, The Crew 2's launch, drama in Elder Scrolls Online and Black Desert, The Sims, DDO, Trove, what we bought in the Steam sale, and pipedreams for Marvel Heroes.

Neverwinter goes gothic with today’s Ravenloft module launch

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It's a big release day for many MMOs across the industry, and Neverwinter wants to get in on that hot summer action with the...

The MOP Up: Neverwinter’s five-year anniversary and Ravenloft campaign (June 24, 2018)

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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 Daily Grind: What are your summer MMO goals?

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Now that most schools are out and the heat has begun in earnest in the northern hemisphere, it's the perfect time to retreat into...

Champions Online slashes prices on freeform characters, three for 60 bucks

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At the beginning of June, PWE announced big changes for Champions Online: It was planning to drop the game's optional monthly subscription in favor...

Neverwinter counts 18M players as it celebrates its fifth birthday

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Eighteen million! No, that's not how many dollars you've dumped into your Steam account; that's just about how many people have played Neverwinter in...

Global Chat: The best of both worlds

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If you have ever played more than one MMORPG, the thought has probably crossed your mind that you would love to see your favorite...

EverQuesting: A guide to EverQuest II’s new Oceansfull Festival

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So there was an update in EverQuest II recently. It was major enough it had a real name. But honestly, that barely garnered a...
Whee!

Neverwinter celebrates five years with the Protector’s Jubilee

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Imagine for a moment if you had plumbing problems so severe that you had an entire shanty town of plumbers at your home for...

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