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PSA: Fractured Online is hosting a free weekend and a sale starting Thursday

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If you've been curious to try the sandbox MMORPG Fractured Online but you're nervous about buying an early access game or you're nervous about...
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Stolen Realm brings co-op turn-based RPG combat to launch on March 8

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Here's the downside of playing co-op turn-based RPGs like Baldur's Gate 3: Eventually, you run out of combat. Like, that's kind of the whole...

Palia embraces the steampunk life with this past week’s patch

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Do you have dreams of turning your abode into a steampunk paradise? While your loved ones may reject your grand vision in real life,...

Massively Overthinking: Always-online vs. offline modes in multiplayer games

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The Nightingale team's admission that players are clamoring for an offline version of the game - and that Inflexion is now planning to do...
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10-year-old Camelot Unchained is launching ‘late next year’ following CSE rebrand and investment haul

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So, remember Camelot Unchained? The throwback sandbox MMORPG that was Kickstarted way back in 2013, hit beta in 2018, then added a second game...

TerraTech Worlds is a new survivalbox for our vehicle-loving friends

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It's not a traditional MMORPG, but Payload Studios' TerraTech Worlds is scooting right along the edge as a co-op PvE survival title that might...

Nightingale teases storage and crafting QOL plans as players build away and reviews sit at ‘mixed’

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A week into its early access launch, Nightingale studio Inflexion has very briefly addressed the community on how the rollout went - and what's next...
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Massively OP Podcast Episode 459: A Gigantic return

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Justin and Bree discuss Nightingale's launch, Gigantic's return, Guild Wars 2's Realm of Dreams, and Last Epoch's launch, with adventures in LOTRO, Elder Scrolls Online, City of Heroes, and SWG Legends, plus a mailbag topic on Wagadu Chronicles and TTRPG-MMO crossovers.

Choose My Adventure: The Wagadu Chronicles’ worldbuilding is epic, but the gameplay…

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The Wagadu Chronicles has kind of made me sad. I wasn't really expecting this game to be some arbiter of a new age for...

Not So Massively: Last Epoch is a potential gem in dire need of polishing

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Originally Kickstarted in 2018, Last Epoch has been in early access on Steam for about five years, but the developers at Eleventh Hour Games...

Age of Water provides a brief peek at its crew management features

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No ship sails with one person at the helm, or at least it doesn't in Age of Water, which means that while players will...

Survivalbox Nightingale pivots on co-op design, promises offline mode ‘as soon as feasible’

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Just three days into its early access release, Tencent's Nightingale is already backtracking on its always-online philosophy: Inflexion has announced that it's working on...

Corepunk boss says early access launch in 2024 is ‘very realistic’

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Now that fans know Corepunk's next alpha test phase is being pushed into late April, there are likely a lot of questions in people's...

Netmarble’s Paragon spinoff Paragon: The Overprime is slated for sunset on April 22

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We're sorry to report today that another one of the Paragon revivals is slated for execution. A little backstory is in order here: Paragon...

Fractured Online’s Endgame Changer patch was delayed over tech problems but should be live today

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Yesterday's Fractured Online patch release did not exactly go to plan. Dynamight Studios aimed to roll out the Endgamer Changer yesterday morning; the update marked...

The Stream Team: Backseat Streaming takes a look at Nightingale

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In an era of armchair warriors, we bring you Backseat Streamers! Here, Massively OP’s Chris and MJ get to take a backseat and watch...

Kickstarted OARPG Last Epoch officially launches as players overwhelm its servers

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Can we properly claim Last Epoch as a "win" for our crowdfund-centric Make My MMO column? Well, we're doing it anyway, as the OARPG...

Cozy multiplayer sandbox Palia heads to Steam early access on March 25

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If you've been watching Palia's journey through F2P open beta early access and wished you could just play the game through Steam instead of...
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Nightingale’s early access launches to mixed Steam reviews, performance hotfixing, and a growing playerbase

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With the first 24 hours of Nightingale's early access release almost behind it, we're doing the usual thing where we collect overall initial impressions...

Fractured Online’s Endgame Changer patch goes live today with new mounts and more

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Today is the big day for Dynamight Studio's Fractured Online, as the game gets its first major patch post-early access. Its second early access....

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