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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.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 180: Superstoked for heroic MMOs

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Justin and Bree discuss the influence of City of Heroes (Paragon Chat, SEGS, Valiance Online, Ship of Heroes, and City of Titans), plus WoW, No Man's Sky, SWGemu, Camelot Unchained, STO, CCP's new MMO, and Rend, with a mailbag entry on comments negativity.

TERA’s 2018 console roadmap includes new classes, new endgame dungeons, and plenty of balancing and events

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If you're still reeling from yesterday's revelation that TERA is merging its console servers from 22 down to seven, then you can cheer yourself...
Wings.

NCsoft is working on an Aion-related ‘next-generation’ MMORPG

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No matter what your feelings may be toward NCsoft, it is great to see that the developer and publisher continues to greenlight MMORPGs instead...

The Stream Team: Warframe believes I can fly!

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Warframe gives you wings! Massively OP's MJ doesn't need a special drink to launch herself into the sky, but she does have a spiffy...

Gigantic’s last matches are now playing out ahead of tomorrow’s sunset

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There will be no stay of execution for the gorgeous MOBA Gigantic, as PWE has put up a countdown clock for the game's final...

The Stream Team: Another day of Defiance 2050

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As you watched last time, Massively OP's MJ did something a little different for the Defiance 2050 beta: She made an assassin. Sure, she...

Allods Online’s Ascension trailer promises a content-packed future

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There's a huge Allods Online on the horizon, so you're going to need to get your body and mind ready for it lest you...

Worlds Adrift announces its first player council, says the playerbase will pick the next round

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Longtime MMORPG fans will know that the concept of player councils and senates, liaisons between the playerbase and the developers, have long been a...

TERA decides on mass console server merges for August

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The console boom for TERA looks like it is over. After cruising to an impressive two million players on Xbox One and PlayStation 4...

The MOP Up: Citadel gets reignited (July 29, 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...

One Shots: Dancing in the dark

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When the lights go down, the party animals come out, dancing to their dark gods and eating all of the really good snacks before...

Global Chat: Getting a handle on Legends of Aria

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One of the great benefits of reading the wealth of MMO blogs out there is that you can touch base on a huge variety...
Well well well, how the turntable.

Riot’s Marc Merrill was just joking about a League of Legends MMO

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It's always good to know that this genre that we love and enjoy can be the butt of the games industry's jokes. Last week,...

Lord of the Rings Online brings Christmas to July

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Just because it's the middle of the summer doesn't mean that Middle-earth can't enjoy some frosty fun! Lord of the Rings Online is bringing...
Here we go.

Champions Online brings back its Nighthawk event, creates the Samurai archetype

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If a hawk is cool, a Nighthawk is four times as cool. Champions Online knows this, which is why it's bringing back its Nighthawk...

The Stream Team: Investigating Immersion in Secret World Legends

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Massively OP's MJ was almost ready to move on in Secret World Legends, but then she remembered that she still needs to dive deep...
when yo crush read yo note that say lemme smash

Massively Overthinking: Random acts of MMORPG kindness

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Last week, down in the comments of an innocuous post about gamers being nice in Fortnite, a couple of MOP commenters requested a column...
For instance, six instances.

Aion EU ‘simplifies’ its gameplay with Patch 6.2 this September

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With server merges and transfers out of the way for Europe's version of Aion, the dev team is able to turn its attention forward...
Cool, we get to live still!

RuneScape delays its newest elite dungeon for more polish while Old School RuneScape grows its team

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RuneScape is excited about its new elite dungeons, but the team isn't quite satisfied with the performance of the second one to push it...

Missed LOTRO’s Weatherstock X? Watch (and listen) to the full experience!

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Are you kicking yourself that you missed out on last weekend's Weatherstock X in Lord of the Rings Online? The tenth player music festival,...

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