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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.

RIFT Prime jacks up its quest experience, works on lag

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Players on RIFT's relatively new Prime progression server will see one major complaint addressed today: Trion Worlds is tripling the experience rewarded from quests...
Yes, very impressive.

World of Tanks overhauls its graphical engine with update 1.0

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The latest update for World of Tanks is all about making the game prettier. No, it doesn't add the option to give your tank...

The Stream Team: Checking out Chapter VI in SWTOR’s KOTET

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Massively OP's Larry and MJ made it off of Iokath, but the adventure is far from over; just because they survived doesn't mean they...

Hyperspace Beacon: So SWTOR’s Update 5.8 happened

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Yesterday, Star Wars: The Old Republic launched the delayed Update 5.8: Command Authority to the servers. BioWare now offers its first complete operation since...
Hmph.

Star Trek Online announces its fourth expansion, Victory is Life

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It's time to head back to Deep Space 9 in Star Trek Online with the announcement of the game's fourth expansion. Star Trek Online:...

Perfect Ten: Why MMO progression servers are a brilliant idea

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Over the past couple of weeks, I have been enjoying the journey through RIFT Prime, the game's first progression server. Trion Worlds surprised and...

GDC 2018: Rend is looking to ‘WoW’ the survival genre

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I'm already old and bitter when it comes to survival games. I've killed zombies, dinosaurs, infected bears, maybe even infected dinosaurs, and people. Lots of...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 162: The Morninglight wants you

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Justin and Bree discuss Project Gorgon, RIFT, Trove, Secret World Legends' South Africa, ArcheAge's progression servers, Black Desert on Xbox One, World of Warcraft, and Bless, with mailbag entries on classic Guild Wars and RIFT Prime.

Defiance activates four events for Armistice, gives out a week of patron time

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Don't twiddle your thumbs and sigh with impatience that Defiance 2050 hasn't arrived yet; get active in Defiance right now, thanks to its Armistice...

Forget matchmaking – Wizard101 introduces ‘hatchmaking’

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"Hatchmaking?" you say. "What is that?" Leave it to Wizard101 to come up with a quirky new twist on MMO gameplay. In the family-friendly title's...

RuneScape invites you to play pirates in ‘Pieces of Hate’ content update

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Not playing Sea of Thieves for its launch today? You can still get your pirate on in an MMORPG: RuneScape has rolled out the...

Secret World Legends conspires to improve server stability and the agent system

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It may not be the start of the second season of story content, but today's Secret World Legends patch does deliver a few exciting...

Warframe launches Zephyr Prime warframe as part of ‘prime access’ program

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If you haven't paid any attention to Warframe's Prime Access program, now might be the time. Digital Extremes' rotating monetization system essentially allows players...

Today’s SWTOR Update 5.8 brings Izax boss, conquest revamp, and returning companions

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Hope you brought your industrial-sized ion cannon, fly boy, because that is one mother of a droid that's trying to stomp on your face....

NCsoft Q1 2018: NCsoft has hired 1000 employees in the past few years, considers VR and ARG titles

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Everybody saw NCsoft's financials last month, I'm sure - Guild Wars 2 bouncing back thanks to Path of Fire, Lineage M driving revenue, and...

Trion Worlds’ Scott Hartsman goes on NBC to address video game violence and game ratings

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Here is something kind of neat: Trion Worlds CEO Scott Hartsman sitting down with NBC's Press:Here to talk about video game violence and game...

Trion Worlds says it has no plans to bring RIFT to console

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With MMOs such as Trove and Defiance already inhabiting both the PC and console space, it seems not unreasonable to wonder if Trion Worlds...

The MOP Up: Enter the Phantom Halls — if you dare! (March 18, 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...

Perfect World takes its Arc quest system offline for an upgrade

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If you have been accessing Perfect World's MMOs directly, you may be ignorant that the company's launcher has its own daily quest system. Has...

One Shots: Don’t you forget about me

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I think that we can all agree that Hirku seems like he'd be a pretty fun-loving dude to hang out with in World of...

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