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The Daily Grind: What MMO gifts did you get (or give yourself) for Christmas?

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Happy Llama is happy! Happy Llama is sleeping in after a fun-filled day of gift opening, eggnog drinking, and overdosing on the ol' holly...
Faires past

The Daily Grind: Which MMO had the best player community in 2020?

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So here's a fun Daily Grind we've been doing for the last few years, and it seems fitting to bring it back around today,...
Uggo

The Daily Grind: Does this holiday season affect your MMO time?

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Normally, the holidays are a time with stuff happening. There's traveling to be done usually as you see members of your family, there's stuff...

The Daily Grind: What MMO abilities make you feel like a rock star?

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I'll admit that there's a shade of vanity that prompts me to bust out my best and most noticeable skills whenever I'm in an...

The Daily Grind: What MMO has the brightest future right now heading into 2021?

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A Massively Overthinking roundtable about MMOs with bright future that we did a few years ago was so popular that we decided to make...
Deception!

The Daily Grind: What was the worst MMO industry trend of 2020?

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As is tradition around MOP, we always follow up our award for best gaming trend with a discussion of the worst trend too because...
VORP

The Daily Grind: Did you try out any MMO rogue servers in 2020?

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Last year was the year when rogue servers became an even bigger deal for many veteran MMO players than usual, due in no small...

The Daily Grind: Are you playing the same MMO at the end of 2020 that you were in January?

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I always find it interesting to look back over the gaming journey that I took during the year. If I rewind the calendar all...

The Daily Grind: Which MMORPG offered the best PvP experience in 2020?

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A few years back, we retired our award for the best PvP experience in an MMO, largely because neither our writers nor readers really...
We were born to run.

The Daily Grind: Which MMOs did you personally have the most fun with in 2020?

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I had a lot of fun with Final Fantasy XIV this year. This is not in and of itself unusual; I usually have a lot of...

The Daily Grind: What was the best new zone added to an MMO in 2020?

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Way back in 2016, MOP reader Agemyth suggested that we debate the best new zone added to an MMO for the last couple of years. This...
Pnuk

The Daily Grind: What’s your one big MMO gaming wish for 2021?

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While it will no doubt continue to be a long and difficult winter, there's something mentally refreshing in turning the calendar over to a...

The Daily Grind: What was the best MMO emulator or rogue server in 2020?

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Fun fact: We came up with "rogue server" last year in an attempt to disambiguate the word "emulator" and remove some of the whitewash...
Skull go BLORF

The Daily Grind: How quickly do you aim for the level cap in MMOs?

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It's rare for me to not be done with the leveling in a Final Fantasy XIV expansion or a World of Warcraft expansion in a couple...

The Daily Grind: Which MMO does the best at self-effacing humor?

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That picture right up there might be the very first time that I've ever seen an EVE Online character portrayed with an actual smile....

The Daily Grind: What was the most painful MMO sunset of 2020?

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We've had some brutal years for MMORPG sunsets. But surprisingly, this wasn't one of them. I mean, yes, we lost games, but not as...
Pew.

The Daily Grind: What are the MMOs you’re worried about for the coming year?

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While it's technically launching in Korea today, I'm worried that Elyon missed its ideal window here in the west due to all its redesigns...

The Daily Grind: How do you feel about MMOs you don’t play getting publicity?

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I know full well that it's a strange feeling when a game you're totally not into or playing is at the center of a...
Venting prevents ex-plo-si-on.

The Daily Grind: Which MMORPG has the best graphical appeal in 2020?

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OK, graphics snobs, this unofficial annual award is for you. Now, I will play an old, clunky, beloved sandbox for a really long time. And...

The Daily Grind: Which MMO offered the best PvE experience in 2020?

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Though Massively OP's annual awards kick off this week, one you won't see this year is an award for PvE. I've learned my lesson...

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