early access
Monsters & Memories shares another dev progress report, announces plans for a June public playtest
Like clockwork, the sandbox MMORPG Monsters & Memories has published its latest progress report for April development, but it first opens with some pretty...
Final Fantasy XIV starts another hunt for Moogle tomestones on May 14
If you long for irregular tomestones of any variety, Final Fantasy XIV has you covered starting on May 14th. Yes, it's time for another...
Enter to win a copy of the newly launched V Rising on Steam courtesy of Stunlock
With the full launch of V Rising and its 1.0 update today, Stunlock Studios has kindly granted MassivelyOP a stack of game keys to...
Victorian survivalbox Nightingale gets positively bloody with this week’s patch
Just as Victorian inventors never stopped tinkering with their creations, so too Inflexion Games continues to refine Nightingale to greater heights. Update 0.2.1 arrived...
Vampire survivalbox V Rising officially departs early access with the launch of 1.0 Ruins of Mortium
Friends of vampirekin, rejoice, for today V Rising has officially left early access and joined the surprisingly small roster of survival sandboxes with the...
Kickstarted afrofantasy MMORPG The Wagadu Chronicles is sunsetting before launch
I'm terribly sorry to report this morning that The Wagadu Chronicles is shutting down development and sunsetting.
Our readers will know that Wagadu was a...
Valheim continues ironing out its Ashlands update with a ‘really chunky’ bug-fixing PTS patch
The early access survivalbox Valheim isn't yet ready to release its earlier access new Ashlands biome out of its public test realm, evidently. Iron...
Wisdom of Nym: How to prep for Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail right now
The next expansion for Final Fantasy XIV is not that far off. Sure, we're at the start of May, and it's not launching into...
V Rising takes down its servers today in preparation for this week’s launch
As vampire survival game V Rising flaps its wings and flies toward this week's 1.0 launch on the PC, Stunlock Studios has taken down...
Multiplayer maritime sim Ships at Sea delays its early access launch to May 23
This past March saw a distinct new game cross our desk known as Ships at Sea, a multiplayer game that's all about simulating life...
Osiris New Dawn returns from the dead with ‘enhanced expedition update’ and apologies for silence
Back in April, we were genuinely surprised to see Osiris New Dawn return from the dead, though given a name like that, we should've...
Legends of Aria Classic is running a ‘surprise open beta’ this weekend ahead of its May 9 relaunch
In the middle of April, pretty much everyone in the MMORPG was surprised to learn that Legends of Aria is getting a revival. Aria,...
V Rising stirs up hype for its 1.0 launch with new trailer and updated website
V Rising continues to make sure people are extremely aware that it's leaving early access on Wednesday, May 8th, and it's doing so with...
Skyforge is celebrating its ninth anniversary with the return of Aelion Day
Here's some happy news for your Thursday: Skyforge has made it to nine years of life here in North America, or close enough as...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 467: The end of an ArcheAge
Justin and Bree discuss ArcheAge's sunset, the cancellation of BlizzCon 2024, Escape from Tarkov's no good very bad day, Age of Water's early access launch, and the 20th anniversary of City of Heroes, with adventures in LOTRO, WoW, Fallout 4, and Guild Wars 2, plus mailbag topics on defensive characters in MMOs and whether Crowfall has any kind of future.
Evercore Heroes, back from the dead, talks new game flow and the rationale for rebirth
Now that we know Evercore Heroes is returning from its competitive team vs. team PvE origin to a co-operative roguelike, there might be some...
Starbase returns from radio silence with plan for new navigation, territory control, and PvE
In May of last year, we expressed some concern about Starbase, the sci-fi crafting sandbox from Frozenbyte, particularly since it received little more than...
Reign of Guilds promises to expand dev headcount, seeks player patience in early access
When the PvP sandbox Reign of Guilds opened its early access doors at the beginning of this month, developer Atlant Games admitted that it...
Bellwright’s first week of early access sees daily bug fixing and mostly positive reviews
It would appear that Donkey Crew knows it has eyes trained on it after its last shoulder shrug of an early access game launch:...
Viking-themed ‘survival tribe builder’ Aska enters early access June 20
It looks as if the self-described "multiplayer Viking survival tribe builder" Aska is ready to move forward from its latest closed beta into its...
