A PWE studio known primarily for Star Trek Online, Neverwinter, and Champions Online.
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Neverwinter hosts a stream on the state of the game
So, how are things going for Neverwinter? Probably all right? It's hard to be sure without an actual state of the game dispatch from...
Neverwinter talks about the slice of life stories for masterwork crafters in Lost City of Omu
Whether you're into masterwork crafting in Neverwinter for items or just because you want to get more of a sense of the world beyond...
Perfect Ten: Major MMO expansions and updates to expect in 2018
Now that we're almost 1/12th of the way through 2018, it's probably about time to stop anticipating the year and start experiencing it. We...
Star Trek Online claims 5.2M players over its lifespan
If you haven't noticed, this month marks Star Trek Online's eight-year anniversary. There have been plenty of giveaways and events going on in the...
The Daily Grind: Where did you Marvel Heroes players scatter to after the sunset?
A couple of months ago, after we learned about the sunset of Marvel Heroes but before it actually happened early, we asked our local...
Neverwinter previews the Lost City of Omu
Lost temples. Cat lords. Trickster gods. Players who venture into Neverwinter's upcoming Lost City of Omu module are in for one wild, weird ride.
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Champions Online introduces a new Nightmare event through February 1
My word! It's a Champions Online event! Not just an event, but a new event! We're sure that regular players of the game are...
Star Trek Online hands out free ships today, but you’ll have to pay for a chance of one from Discovery
Happy Free Ship Day! This isn't us being cute; it's an actual holiday promoted by Star Trek Online every year on its anniversary. Just...
Ex-Cryptic devs are making an Aliens shooter set in a persistent world
Way back in 2016, a trio of former Cryptic developers --Â Craig Zinkievich, Shannon Posniewski, and Matt Highison -- struck out on their own to...
Star Trek Online offers up the Bajoran Interceptor as its crowning reward for its anniversary events
You didn't think Star Trek Online was just busting out a few giveaways for its eight-year anniversary celebration, did you? Because it's not. The...
Perfect Ten: The MMOs with the most uncertain futures in 2018
This is, bar none, the column I hate doing most on a regular basis. None of the games I highlight in here is something...
Star Trek Online offers free stuff for its eight-year anniversary
It can't be right that Star Trek Online is really eight years old, can it? Eight full years of boldly going? The answer is...
Star Trek Online allows you to re-engineer imperfect mods
Don't like the gear that you've slapped into your starship in Star Trek Online? Don't ditch or sell it, but instead improve it with...
Neverwinter announces Lost City of Omu for February 27; check out the new trailer!
Perfect World has just announced a new update for Dungeons and Dragons MMO Neverwinter - its first big update of the year and another...
Neverwinter launches its Sword of Chult update on consoles
Lousy PC players with their first dibs on all the Neverwinter updates. Who needs a lousy Sword of Chult anyway? Not you, you're happy...
Perfect Ten: 10 tips for crafting a unique MMO character name
Tell me if you've ever been here: You just finished spending way too much time pouring over options in the character creation screen and...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 152: Allied races and superhero sprints
Justin and Bree discuss Guild Wars 2, ARK, Portal Knights, World of Warcraft, Champions Online, Fractured, Ship of Heroes, Black Desert, Elder Scrolls Online, and Life is Feudal, with mailbag questions on teaching MMO teamwork to kids and lockboxes vs. advertising.
Lockbox roundup: MMO studios on ‘elegant’ lockboxes, legal issues, and the ‘cosmetics only’ angle
You know the lockbox thing is reaching saturation when there are so many things to cover we have to resort to a roundup. Nevertheless,...
The Stream Team: Winter holidays in Neverwinter
With a name like Neverwinter, you have to wonder how the cold-weather holidays are celebrated in-game. Wonder no more! Massively OP's MJ is diving...
MMO Year in Review: July was the high mark of the year for MMORPGs (July 2017)
We’re taking a time-machine back through our MMO coverage, month by month, to hit the highlights and frame our journey before we head into...
