A PWE studio known primarily for Star Trek Online, Neverwinter, and Champions Online.
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Neverwinter brings a live stage experience to consoles with Portobello’s Campaign
The new event for Neverwinter console players is just a little bit recursive. When you log into the game, you're taking part in a roleplaying...
Happy birthday, Champions Online
Champions Online turns seven years old today -- seven! And naturally, PWE and Cryptic have big plans for the whole month.
Everything in the...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 79: MOP goes to the opera
Justin and Bree discuss WoW, GW2, RIFT, Eternal Crusade, ESO, WildStar, Neverwinter, and Das Tal, with mailbag questions on armor scaling and better guild systems.
Star Trek Online finally makes a classic T6 Connie available — in a lockbox
If you've waded in the waters of Star Trek Online's community for any length of time, you'll no doubt have noticed that there's a...
Star Trek Online promises some exclusives for console players
Let's assume, for a moment, that you earn current generation consoles but still haven't jumped into Star Trek Online up until now. What's going...
Neverwinter’s Storm King’s Thunder proves it is also sick of summer with Cold Run zone
PWE has a quick Neverwinter dev blog out today covering the frigid wasteland of Cold Run, whose name aptly describes what you should probably...
Neverwinter’s invocation rewards change provokes gamer philosophy row
One of the changes PWE implemented in Neverwinter's Storm King's Thunder release was a simple overhaul of the Invocation system rewards. But apparently, that...
Enter to win a Neverwinter 7-day VIP key for PC from PWE and Massively OP
To celebrate the launch of Neverwinter's Storm King's Thunder expansion this week, PWE has granted Massively OP 100 VIP keys to give away to our readers -- 80 in...
Neverwinter: Storm King’s Thunder is live today
Ready to team up with some big heroes and slay some big enemies? Neverwinter's next expansion, Storm King's Thunder, is live today, tasking players...
Neverwinter details the boss encounters of Fangbreaker Island
Dungeons are defined in part by their mechanics, and a good chunk of that is usually the boss fights. The next high-end dungeon in...
The MOP Up: The Dota 2 forum hack (August 14, 2016)
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...
Star Trek Online walks fans through the console experience
Excited to have Star Trek Online available to play on your couch instead of just the computer? It'll be like watching a new season...
Champions Online begins testing Shadow of Destruction update
Superheroes are notorious for staging spectacular comebacks after suffering defeat or even dying for the sixth time that week. So try not to act...
TERA is assessing interest in that rumored console port
Back in May, TERA's South Korean publisher confirmed that the MMORPG was destined for console ports to Xbox One and PlayStation 4 -- at...
Perfect Ten: The ten things I look forward to with MMO launches
It's not long now until World of Warcraft: Legion launches, which is all that I've been waiting for now for a while. Sure, technically...
Neverwinter crits you with a wall of class balance notes
One nice website feature that Neverwinter is doing these days is occasionally compiling all of its developer notes in the preview forums and posting...
Hyperspace Beacon: Five reasons I still play Star Wars: The Old Republic
It’s hard not to be negative about your favorite game when it appears that it’s changing its original goals. “What? You’re just now realizing...
One Shots: Topless edition
We must warn you that this week's One Shots will be headlined by naked flesh from the waist on up. If you are reading...
Neverwinter’s newest zone is inspired by Iceland’s beaches
Where do MMORPG environmental artists get their inspiration? Chances are that they look around this real world of ours for some unusual and striking...
Star Trek Online starts selling incredibly expensive outfits
Looking for a recipe for instant Star Trek Online community controversy? Add something, anything to the in-game store. Bam. You're welcome.
This week's particular brouhaha...
