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‘Free-to-play’ is a term that refers to games that do not have box or download fees associated with them and do not incur a mandatory subscription. Some have optional subscriptions and are more properly referred to as hybrid F2P. Most have cash shops and microtransactions.

The MOP Up: PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds lets gamers tattle on each other (September 2, 2018)

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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...

Wizard101 turns 10, plans Steam launch and huge party

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Wizard101's 10th birthday is upon us, which means there's a whole ton of people right now in college feeling all the nostalgia about the...

One Shots: A game of horror

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If you're like me -- screenshot-mad and playing Battle for Azeroth -- then you've been filling up your World of Warcraft image folders like...

LOTRO Legendarium: The unique feel of Lord of the Rings Online

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I am very much a creature who is affected deeply by my environment. I suspect all of us are to varying degrees, but I...
Strawberry fields forever.

The Daily Grind: Which MMO has the most adorable mascot?

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While not every MMO has one, mascots are an interesting phenomenon that some developers promote and communities latch onto during their time with the...

TERA is merging its PC servers too – here’s how it’s all going down in September

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Last month, En Masse dropped its console servers for TERA from 22 down to 7. Now, the company is planning a similar round of...

Neowiz previews Bless Online’s Rift of Space and Time, slated for next week

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Bless Online has a new Steam preview post up this afternoon, this one focused on some fresh content for the beleaguered MMORPG. The headline...

Champions Online starts its four-week anniversary event

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At one year shy of a full decade, Champions Online has defied all odds to become the longest-running superhero MMORPG on the planet. That...

Elite Dangerous outlines scaled-back Beyond content, teases big changes for 2019

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If you were one of the players grumbling over the smallish size of Elite Dangerous' latest update, first of all, you weren't alone. But...

Warframe’s latest player event, the Pyrus Project, picks up a plot thread from 2014

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Fancy a big construction project in Warframe? Good because that's exactly what this week's update and ongoing event entails. It's called the Pyrus Project....
Oh my.

Dive deep into Path of Exile’s Delve when it hits the PC servers this afternoon

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Are ya ready, OARPG fans? Delve is launching for Path of Exile today as promised - at 4 p.m. EDT today, in fact, if...

Dungeons and Dragons Online finally gets cloaks

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There are roughly a billion options in Dungeons and Dragons Online from which to pick, but up until this point in time, the ability...

Massively Overthinking: What’s your favorite MMORPG swag of all time?

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In a conversation about the recent Starflight 3 Fig campaign - which you won't see covered here since it's not multiplayer, but let me...

PWE’s Jade Dynasty has been resurrected as a mobile MMO

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June was a rough month for Perfect World, as it sunsetted two of its oldest MMORPGs, Swordsman and Jade Dynasty. But it appears Jade...
We may also not be in Telara, either.

Trion Worlds rebuts staffing rumors, confirms RIFT is not in maintenance mode

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We received a concerning tip today claiming MMORPG company Trion Worlds was forcing employees into paid time off ahead of some sort of September...

Leaderboard: Does an MMORPG’s publisher factor into whether you’ll play it?

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I was genuinely surprised to see so many people flip out over August's reveal that Ashes of Creation will be using My.com as its...

Runes of Magic gets a new lease on life with Steam

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Yes, it's still running. And yes, it's now on Steam. Runes of Magic used to thrive by its slavish copy of World of Warcraft's format...

PAX West 2018: PWE announces Neverwinter’s humorous The Heart of Fire module

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Perfect World isn't just using PAX West this year to announce a new module for Neverwinter: Penny Arcade itself will soon be woven into...

Battle Bards Episode 127: Champions Online

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When you sit down to make a list of the greatest heroes that humanity has ever known, obviously the Battle Bards will top that...

Hyperspace Beacon: How BioWare could get SWTOR back on track

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If you have yet to experience the conclusion to the traitor storyline from the latest story update to Star Wars: The Old Republic and...

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