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Megacorp known to MMO gamers primarily for its ownership of BioWare’s Star Wars: The Old Republic. EA has previously been the steward of Mythic Entertainment (which in turn once controlled Ultima Online and Dark Age of Camelot) as well as The Sims Online, Warhammer Online, and Dawngate.

The Daily Grind: Are MMOs better the second time you play them?

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Whenever someone makes a statement like "video games are better the second time you play them," my gut reaction is "nuh-uh!" That's exactly the...

The Daily Grind: Should MMOs auction off or delete the possessions of banned players?

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One of the oddities revealed during RuneScape's RuneFest over the weekend is the fact that Jagex plans to auction off the in-game possessions of...
THe first rule of fight club is that you shouldn't be in a club to fight people, that's mean.

Star Wars: The Old Republic outlines Season 7 PvP rewards

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The seventh season of PvP in Star Wars: The Old Republic is coming to a close soon, and the galaxy will never be the...

Dark Age of Camelot makes plans for its 15th birthday celebration

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Where were you on October 10th, 2001? Were you one of the first players through the gate in Dark Age of Camelot? Whether or...

World of Warcraft introduces you to Emerald Nightmare’s seven bosses

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Don't let the name fool you: World of Warcraft's Emerald Nightmare is anything but lush and verdant. Even so, we expect that it will...
Actually developing a title to not be a boring slog is a skill some developers have yet to master.

Perfect Ten: The worst-squandered IPs in online gaming

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There are always going to be differences in opinion about what should be done with an IP based upon a franchise. That's just natural....

The Stream Team: Exploring SWTOR’s Ziost

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MassivelyOP's Larry and MJ have saved the universe from Revan, but that doesn't mean their adventures are over. Oh no. There's something brewing at...

Electronic Arts consolidates studios under one roof – including BioWare

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Huge changes are afoot for mega-publisher Electronic Arts, which announced this week that it is bringing several studios under one roof "to strengthen  studios...

One Shots: Mobile MMO housing

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Between the adorable visuals and the lunatic writing, Twin Saga might just win a visit from yours truly. Of course, the fact that it...

The Daily Grind: What original IP MMORPG deserves a true sequel?

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One repeated refrain that comes up around the Massively OP office when we're dealing with older MMOs is, "Wouldn't it be great if they...
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Massively Overthinking: What’s the worst MMORPG for duos?

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Massively OP reader Styopa recently wrote in to us to propose that we write about the best MMORPGs for duoing. I was all set...

DragonCon 2016: Mark Jacobs on trolls, subscriptions, and Camelot Unchained

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There's so much to see and do at DragonCon that you can't possibly fit it all in. With actors, authors, game developers, cosplayers, and...

Perfect Ten: Comparing Druids across MMORPGs

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If I asked you what a Mage is in an MMORPG, what would you say? Some cloth-wearing gal who lugs around a long staff and flings...

Hyperspace Beacon: SWTOR’s bonus chapter wins because of story

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As threatened, the Shroud is back and like you’ve never seen him before. Seriously, you’ve never seen the Shroud like this. Star Wars: The...

SWTOR’s Shroud of Memory launches today

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BioWare is pushing out a new bonus chapter for Star Wars: The Old Republic today: Shroud of Memory will allow players to fill HK-55's...

The Daily Grind: What hurts your MMO immersion?

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I am more than OK with the knowledge that there are thousands of other world-saving chosen ones in my MMORPGs, probably because it takes...

Listen to five new Star Wars: The Old Republic music tracks

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Players with long memories might recall that back in the day, BioWare was very open with releasing Star Wars: The Old Republic's soundtrack to...

Battle Bards Episode 81: Goblins, Orcs, and Ogres!

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They may be ugly. They may be smelly. And they may have no table manners whatsoever. What, we're not talking about the Battle Bards!...

PAX West 2016: WoW’s Legion Companion App and Return to Karazhan

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During the World of Warcraft panel at PAX West today, Blizzard revealed that it's rolling out a new mobile toy for the game called...

The Stream Team: Wrapping up SWTOR’s Shadow of Revan

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MassivelyOP's MJ and Larry finally faced Revan -- only to learn that things weren't what they seemed. Now they must continue on to unmask...

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