Studio known in the west chiefly for action MMO TERA
en masse entertainment
The MMO Book Club votes between Guild Wars 2, Secret World Legends, DCUO, EverQuest, RuneScape, ArcheAge, and WoW
Hey, remember the MMO Book Club? That's the Reddit-and-Discord group that allows members to vote on a game to play, then organizes a guild...
TERA outlines the rest of its 2017 plans
Don't you like it when a studio meticulously plans ahead and then gives you a nice and tidy timeline of those plans? TERA isn't...
TERA M gives a taste of its gameplay, combat, and pig ridin’
With the mobile spin-off of TERA launching in Korea this November and moving on to the west in 2018, it is probably high time...
TERA rolls the dice with its Demon’s Wheel dungeon
Face it: If you were going to play it safe and normal, you wouldn't be hanging out in TERA's back yard anyway. So don't...
The MOP Up: Skyforge gets a dark rush with the Revenant (September 10, 2017)
The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...
PAX West 2017: Playing Kritika Online’s upcoming Psion class in Shattered Table
En Masse recently introduced the newest class coming to Kritika Online, and while visiting the studio's offices during PAX West 2017, I was able...
PAX West 2017: Taking ‘control’ of TERA on console
It's all about the controller: My En Masse Entertainment PAX West office visit last weekend included a hands-on with TERA on console.
Now, I have...
PAX West 2017: Taking a closer look at En Masse’s Closers
When I visited the En Masse offices during PAX West, it was a crash course in learning how to use a controller -- which...
TERA brings a roll of the dungeon dice with its next update on September 12
Good luck with the next dungeon arriving in TERA on September 12th. You'll need it, because the new Demon's Wheel dungeon is all about...
Perfect Ten: MMOs that changed their names
Names and titles fascinate me. While sometimes they have no deeper meaning than to sound pleasant and be memorable, a label can indicate purpose,...
TERA M brings some (but not all) of your classes and races to mobile
In case it slipped your attention when we reported on it last month, TERA is indeed receiving a full-fledged mobile spin-off. The game, called...
En Masse is bringing Closers Online to the west this fall
We are glad to say that the rumors were 100% correct: En Masse Entertainment is indeed bringing Closers Online (which it is now simply...
Kritika Online publishes fall roadmap, will officially launch in September
One of this summer's sleeper MMO hits has to be Kritika Online, a soft-launched action title published by En Masse Entertainment. It might not...
Earn a new mount in TERA by leveling a new character in Kritika Online
There are, presumably, more people enjoying TERA right now than enjoying Kritika Online. That's sort of to be expected; the former is an established...
PUBG and TERA dev house Bluehole denies that Tencent has invested in it
Tencent is sprinkling more money around: Yicai Global and Gamasutra are reporting that the Chinese conglom has invested money into South Korea's Bluehole Studio....
TERA announces the Elin Gunner, tees off Argon Assault event
We guess TERA was feeling left out of the Asian "little girls with big guns" club, because Bluehole announced this week that the Elin...
TERA Online update brings balance to the classes
Where's the respect for the medium-sized patches? You know, the ones that are bigger than forgettable hotfixes but smaller than the glamorous content updates?...
Choose My Adventure: Get out of here, DC Universe Online
So this is an unusual situation for me: I've never actually played a game for Choose My Adventure that I've disliked this much.
Those of...
Mobile MMOs: Pokemon Go’s curfew, Logres’ launch, and spinoffs for Aion and TERA
By chance, we had a bunch of easily combinable mobile MMO news stories waiting to be written this morning, so let's get to them...
Rumor: Is En Masse publishing Closers Online in the west? [Update: Likely!]
We've been keeping half an eye on Closers Online since at least 2015, but with no clear sign of westward movement, that half eye...
