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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.

Enter to win a very good boy in Neverwinter: A Darkfish Fey Wolf mount for PC in honor of Mists of Barovia

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To celebrate the arrival of Mists of Barovia for Neverwinter on PC this week, PWE has kindly given Massively OP 30 mount keys to give away to our readers! Suratuk’s...
It's a bribe, Charlie Brown.

Defiance 2050 offers a Gemini XIII outfit for watching Twitch

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You there! Will you watch an official developer livestream of Defiance 2050 on July 13th? Perhaps you might say no right now, but would...

Chaos Theory: A year in the life of Secret World Legends

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We've talked all about Secret World Legends' first anniversary party, but now it's time to talk about the game's first year. Fans can easily recall...

Champions Online announces the Patriot’s Celebration for Independence Day and Canada Day

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It's June 28th, and that means there's only seven days left to get your 4th of July events posted. Champions Online is waaaay out...
lol

ZeniMax is getting only half of the amount originally awarded in the Oculus lawsuit

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Did you think that the Oculus vs. ZeniMax lawsuit was over when ZeniMax was awarded $500 million in its legal battle with the VR...
This seems like more of a half-move.

Vague Patch Notes: On balance and differentiation in MMOs

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Do you like fighting games? I don't. Let's talk about fighting games. But bear with me because you'll get where this is going. While I...
Shooooooot

TERA brings the Gunner to console players

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Want to have some fun shooting everything while you're playing TERA on consoles? Give the Gunner a try, then, because that's her whole deal....
Everything's cool out here. Like, emotionally.

RIFT hands out free progression server vault space

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Have you ever gotten excited about a game issue or MMO extended downtime because you know that there's a good chance that you will...

Happy 17th birthday, Anarchy Online – Funcom is celebrating with a free-play week

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If your first memory of playing Anarchy Online consists of a horrifying slog through alpha, as mine does, then you might be wondering how...

The Stream Team: Ending SWTOR’s End Times

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End Times has not ended. The Odessa base in SWTOR is still under attack, and Massively OP's Larry and MJ have quite a bit of...

Hyperspace Beacon: Memorable moments in Star Wars Galaxies, the original Star Wars MMORPG

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Yesterday, the game that solidified my place in the MMO space would have turned 15 years old, and MJ, Bree, and I took a...

Perfect Ten: The best MMO debuts by year, 1997-2006

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By now, many of you probably know that I'm the curator of the MMO Timeline on my personal blog. On this page, I've attempted...

Lord of the Rings Online plans a ‘perfect picnic’ with this week’s summer festival

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Lord of the Rings Online's summer festival is coming back on June 28th, and this year the event has a couple of exciting surprises...

The Stream Team: Happy first birthday Secret World Legends

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Folks may have been partying all weekend, but today is Secret World Legends' birthday. And what better reason for Massively OP's MJ to spend...

Ultima Online is getting shared bank storage after 20 years, making F2P play more viable

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There's exciting news for the 20-year-old Ultima Online this week, as the game's latest newsletter announced an account-wide bank storage system. "Between Publish 100 and...
Engizzage.

Star Trek Online brings out its next featured episode on June 28

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The premise for the next featured episode in Star Trek Online is a real good news/bad news situation. The good news is that captains...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 176: Guild Wars 2, The Crew 2, and Elder Scrolls too

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Justin and Bree discuss Fractured's Kickstarter, Trion Worlds' purchase of Gazillion, Guild Wars 2's new episode, The Crew 2's launch, drama in Elder Scrolls Online and Black Desert, The Sims, DDO, Trove, what we bought in the Steam sale, and pipedreams for Marvel Heroes.

SuperData’s May 2018 revenue report shows Fortnite slowing down, Pokemon Go picking up for summer

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May 2018 was good to Fortnite, again, SuperData's latest global revenue report shows, but its growth rate may be coming to a middle. "Fortnite...

Neverwinter goes gothic with today’s Ravenloft module launch

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It's a big release day for many MMOs across the industry, and Neverwinter wants to get in on that hot summer action with the...

The Stream Team: Plundering an entire Path of Exile temple

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Thanks to friends, the last time Massively OP's MJ built up her Path of Exile temple she was able to unlock all the rooms...

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