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There's nothing like an expansion to draw interest and attention back to an older MMO, and Star Trek Online is enjoying such a period...

If you've been through prior expansion launches for Star Trek Online, you know that the expansion launch is almost always accompanied by big packs...

We've all been there. We're playing our favorite MMORPG and then self-appointed professors of game history start arguing in world chat about firsts --...

Because of her hesitation to do the featured episode solo (as is required), Massively OP's MJ shied away from it last time and focused...

A playable faction of Cardassians has been something Star Trek Online fans have wanted more or less since the game wanted, to the point...

While Deep Space Nine and the Gamma quadrant are the chief focus of this June's Star Trek Online: Victory is Life, the space station...

You are no doubt aware that Champions Online is still running, although the game has been in unofficial maintenance mode for half of forever....

As someone who only has one functioning eye, I find that my vision is paramount to my quality of life and personal enjoyment. Plus,...

The final Deep Space Nine cast members reprising their roles for Star Trek Online: Victory is Life were announced today, bringing the total up...

Massively OP's MJ is shooting for the stars! Star Trek Online is celebrating First Contact Day, and MJ is in the race to build...

Video games have always been a remarkably insular field; that's the nature of development. Someone produces Super Mario Bros, and a few years later...

Justin and MJ discuss Secret World Legends, DDO, WoW, Conan Exiles, RIFT, LOTRO, TERA, Ultima Online, ArcheAge, and Star Trek Online, with mailbag questions on combat combos and recapturing former players.

At this year's PAX East, I discovered that my mental picture of Casey McGeever did not match the actual man in person, but that...

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...

It's funny how presentation problems can have such a huge impact on the same product. Warframe, as a game, is almost crippled by its lack...

It's always nice when in-game events reference events that would matter a great deal to residents of that world even if they mean little...

Those of you longing to play a Tzenkethi captain in Star Trek Online will not have your wishes answered with the Season 14.5 update,...

Not quite a year ago, we covered a brand-new MMO community called the MMO Book Club, whose goal was to bring MMO players together...

A while back, you may recall that I posted some of my conversations with anthropomorphized concepts of MMO studios. If you don't remember this,...

Justin and Bree talk expansions for Elder Scrolls Online, Star Trek Online, and Skyforge, with news on Bless, GDC, Ship of Heroes, SWTOR, a new Star Wars title, Project Gorgon, RIFT, WoW, and Trove, with mailbag questions on whether Gorgon vs EverQuest and our Steam Team.