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Skyforge’s Law and Order event starts today
Skyforge has announced a new event called Law and Order that begins today and runs through October 28th. It pits players against criminals and...
MMO Week in Review: Star Citizen’s CitizenCon 2015 and Squadron 42 (October 11, 2015)
Were you too busy gaming this week to pay attention to MMO news? Get caught up every Sunday with Massively Overpowered’s Week in Review!
Star Citizen's...
Trove patches in an invasion of ladybugs
If you want to play Trove today, you're going to have to wait until 1 p.m. EDT. Why the wait? Because the game's latest...
EverQuest II: Expansion for progression servers, merges and free transfers for production servers
The results are in! During the big expansion reveal livestream yesterday, EverQuest II’s Executive Producer Holly Longdale announced the outcome of the most recent...
Two weeks of Elite Dangerous Mayhem events begin today
Elite Dangerous is kicking off a two-week series of Mayhem events tonight. These are designed to draw the community together, test upcoming content, and...
Gamerz for Gamerz invites MMOers to a haunted Halloween party
Are you searching for a real-world community to bolster your MMORPG experience, something that's still around after your favorite game is gone or over? Gamerz...
GTA Online is having a Labor Day sale plus bonuses
Rockstar has announced that Grand Theft Auto Online is having a Labor Day sale. No, it's not a cash shop sale, but an actual...
EverQuesting: A guide to EverQuest II’s city festivals
It's that time of the month again -- a glorious time that I look forward to and makes me cackle with glee just a...
The Repopulation patches in combat improvements, sets the stage for sieges
Are you not currently part of the The Repopulation's testing but want to check out the game? Good news: You will be able to...
Final Fantasy XIV previews its anniversary event
It's been just about two years since Final Fantasy XIV relaunched and surprised more or less everyone by being an enormous success story. Not...
ESL to test for cannabis at this month’s Counter-Strike tourney in Cologne
The Electronic Sports League will test pro Counter-Strike players for cannabis and other banned substances at the $250,000 ESL One Cologne later this month....
The Daily Grind: Have you ever run an event in an MMO?
Long ago, I used to live for player-run MMO events. In old-school MMORPGs, people judged a guild's quality as much on what it did for...
More double XP on tap for GTA Online this weekend
Rockstar is throwing another bonus experience event in Grand Theft Auto Online this weekend. You can soak up double RP and GTA$ for each...
Chaos Theory: A whole summer of The Secret World’s player-run events
What's up in The Secret World? I'm glad you asked! If you're one of those folks who are not-quite-so-patiently awaiting the launch of the...
World of Warplanes kicks off its Furiously Flying competition
Think you're a hotshot World of Warplanes pilot? You can prove it starting today via Wargaming's Furiously Flying Competition. The challenge involves earning as...
Trove is hosting a player-run soccer tourney
What do you get when you unleash unfettered player creativity upon a game? Well, in the case of Trove, you apparently get player-run soccer...
World of Tanks announces Weekday Warfare 27
Wargaming has announced Weekday Warfare 27, a four-on-four tier VII World of Tanks tournament that begins on July 20th. It will progress through five...
Neverwinter’s Summer Festival returns
In the mood for some summer fun that doesn't actually involve leaving the house to go participate in any summer fun? Why not just...
The Daily Grind: Have you been to an MMO fan event?
CCP put EVE Online's Fanfest 2016 tickets on sale this week, and while I haven't played the sci-fi sandbox in some time, the annual...
Star Wars: The Old Republic has a resurgence of rakghouls
Well, Star Wars: The Old Republic fans, we've got good news and bad news. The bad news is that another upswing in rakghoul activity...