f2p

‘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: Path of Exile reads your future in the cards (February 25, 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...

The Game Archaeologist: EverQuest Mac

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In 2003, Sony Online Entertainment tried an experiment to reach out to the (then) small-but-growing community of Mac users. The company released EverQuest Macintosh...
Well, points for effort.

Riot discloses the drop odds for League of Legends lootboxes

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Mentioning lootboxes at this point is a good way to send players into paroxysms of rage regardless of how fair or unfair they are;...

Sci-fi battle arena FeArea takes the MOBA to the future

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Despite the recent rash of shutdowns, game developers haven't quite given up on trying to crack into the MOBA market and siphon off that...

Elite Dangerous and RuneScape devs are auctioning off fun perks for a good cause

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Multiple gaming studios and groups in the UK have teamed up with the Special Effect charity for #GameBlast18 happening this very weekend, including Elite...
Making my way no matter how bad it looks.

Choose My Adventure: Farewell to Project Gorgon

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Out of all the titles that I've played for Choose My Adventure, Project Gorgon is probably the earliest in its development cycle. It's also,...

Dungeons and Dragons Online celebrates 12 years with giveaways and bonuses

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Twelve years on, and Dungeons and Dragons Online continues to tick along with its loyal fanbase and regular features. To celebrate the MMO's anniversary,...

Funcom is working on a mystery game, to be announced February 28th

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Funcom is announcing something big next week. And it's not the Secret World Legends update you're still waiting on, nor is it another Conan...
Money?

TERA introduces new lootboxes for purchase, and they’re full of money

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A lot of games have found ways to play with the idea of buying gold, usually with some form of currency exchange regulated by...

Massively Overthinking: Why doesn’t video game marketing reflect our demographics?

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This week's Massively Overthinking topic comes to us from Steve, and it's a frustration for our team as well, I promise. "If the following statistics...
Zorp? Your beam makes a sound like zorp?

Warframe reverts beam weapons to their older state with extensive rebalancing

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Once, beam weapons in Warframe were hitscan weapons that dealt appreciable damage and were accurate to a pinpoint. They had a balance problem, though,...
Hiss?

Neverwinter offers a tour of the Fane of the Night Serpent

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Snakes. Why did it have to be snakes? Well, because Neverwinter is currently lousy with snakes, that's why. Specifically, the Yuan-ti have a center...

The Stream Team: Where Dreams Die in SWTOR

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Well then! The title of KOTET’s Chapter IV in SWTOR is not ominous at all! We don't know about dreams, but Massively OP's Larry...
We're dragons!

TERA’s Xbox One and PS4 open beta lands March 9

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If you can put that poor panda from yesterday out of your mind, TERA has some fantastic news coming at you today: After several...
Knowledge!

Old School RuneScape turns five, kicks off $20000 prize pool tourney

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It's time for parties and cake in Old School RuneScape. That's because the throwback version of the game is turning five years old today....

Players throw a party for this week’s Shroud of the Avatar update

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Any excuse for a large-scale shindig is a good one by us. For the players over at Shroud of the Avatar, the title's consistent...

Age of Conan’s saga server shares class distribution chart

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If you've rolled up a Dark Templar on Age of Conan's newish saga server, then just know that you're not alone. At level 80,...

The Stream Team: Investigating Khalid’s unburnt bush in Secret World Legends

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Remember the old Moses look-alike Khalid on the hill in Secret World Legends? He has an investigation mission that Massively OP's MJ is going...

Neverwinter AMA gets into the specifics of system design

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The Neverwinter system designers were on hand this week for an Ask Me Anything on Reddit about the title. Naturally, it drew a crowd...

TERA’s Male Brawler class gets a March 13 release date

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To celebrate the latest class to be added to En Masse's TERA, the studio released a short trailer of a gauntleted fist beating the...

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