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Massively OP Podcast Episode 154: A Prime experiment
Justin and Bree discuss Trion's big RIFT and Devilian news, Camelot Unchained's $7.5M investment, Darkfall New Dawn's launch, and layoffs for Albion and Elyria, with a mailbag question on what went wrong with WildStar.
Town State Leisure: Camelot Unchained responds to absurd scraper article as only CSE can
If by chance you've ever run a blog about literally anything, you surely know about scrapers - those jerks who use scripts to steal...
Camelot Unchained lands $7.5M investment to hasten development: Our chat with Mark Jacobs on funding, VR, and beta one
If you know one thing about indie MMORPG Camelot Unchained, it's that CEO Mark Jacobs appears to dwell perpetually in internet comment sections amiably...
Camelot Unchained is in the middle of a big hiring push ahead of beta one
Camelot Unchained has been teasing a slew of big announcements coming over the next few weeks, and finally one of them is here. No,...
Massively Overthinking: Our MMO hopes and wishes for 2018
One of the frustrating bits about our end-of-the-year content rollouts is that sometimes predictions and story roundups can come across as negative. It’s way too easy...
Massively OP’s 2017 Blooper Awards: Best worst MOP headline
Massively OP's not-so-serious end-of-the-year awards continue today with our blooper award for Best worst headline. And the winner is...
Camelot Unchained's big bot battle boasts benefits for...
Camelot Unchained wraps up the year with exciting portents of things to come
It's no massive January announcement, but Camelot Unchained's end-of-year reports supply enough reading to un-bah many humbugs during the holiday break.
First up is the...
Make My MMO: The biggest MMO crowdfunding news of 2017
Welcome to a special edition of Make My MMO, Massively OP's regular recap of what's going on in crowdfunded MMOs, which we do specifically...
Massively Overthinking: Our MMO predictions for 2018
With 2017 drawing to a close and 2018 rushing up to meet us, the Massively OP team has regrouped for another round of bold...
Perfect Ten: 20 upcoming MMOs to watch in 2018
It has become a long-standing tradition as Massively OP and our former site that we like to end the year by creating a list...
Camelot Unchained fleshes out books, clothes, and the new Dragonfang scenario
They aren't dressing it up with "burndown" hoopla, but City State Entertainment's devs are in just that kind of check-it-off testing mode with Camelot...
Camelot Unchained hypes Saturday Night Sieges, promises big announcements next month
Settle in, folks, because it's Camelot Unchained monthly newsletter day -- and that means plenty of good reading for those excited about this RvR...
Are rank-and-file devs benefiting from MMO publisher ‘money-grabs’? Camelot Unchained’s Mark Jacobs weighs in
Last week, Massively OP's Eliot Lefebvre wrote a (fantastic) Soapbox editorial arguing that Star Wars Battlefront II (and its concomitant monetization dust-up) is merely...
Camelot Unchained gives thanks for you
Due to the truncated holiday week, the Camelot Unchained team didn't have as much time to get work done. Still, there was progress made...
Camelot Unchained sprints forward with scenario testing
When the bugs are away, the developers will play. Camelot Unchained's team reported that it made significant advancement this past week on its "Saturday Night...
Camelot Unchained builds out deathmatch gameplay for Saturday Night Sieges
Last week, Camelot Unchained posted up its big plans for test hoopla, including its Saturday Night Sieges. In CSE's latest newsletter, it outlines its...
Massively Overthinking: The state of early access, alpha, and beta ‘testing’ in the MMO genre
I remember years ago when then-Massively-columnist Rubi Bayer let loose with a blistering rant on the state of faux beta MMOs. She helmed Betawatch...
Camelot Unchained adds a post office messaging system
It's a productive era for the Camelot Unchained, as the team has reduced testing in order to "buckle down and focus" on development projects.
One...
Camelot Unchained builds boats for beta
A diverse smattering of projects kept the Camelot Unchained team busy this past week, per the game's newsletter report. It sounds as though players...
Massively Overthinking: Three-way RvR and ‘fair’ PvP in modern MMOs
MOP reader Sally Bowls is on a roll with the good questions lately! She lobbed us one this past weekend that seems a good...