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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.

Secret World Legends has launched Tokyo part II Beyond the Wall

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Secret World Legends fans, Funcom's just pushed a new free update out to you: Tokyo: Beyond the Wall, better known as Tokyo part II....

RuneScape players accuse new lockbox promo of promoting gambling to children

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RuneScape announced yesterday a new promo that works in conjunction with its existing Treasure Hunter system. It's a bit of a lockbox system, with...

Jukebox Heroes: Music from Destiny 2, LOTRO, Absolver, Black Desert, and Champions Online

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Apologies for being extensively absent from this column over the last few months! Every day the Massively OP offices are deluged with fan mail...

2006 Korean anime MMO NosTale has landed on Steam

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Last month, we mentioned in passing an ancient anime MMO by Korean studio Entwell called NosTale, which Germany's Gameforge apparently resurrected a while back....
And we shoot the varmint.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 136: Westward ho!

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Justin and Bree discuss Wild West Online, Star Citizen, EVE Online, Black Desert, Phantasy Star Online 2, FFXIV, DDO, Neverwinter, Ultima Online, and of course Guild Wars 2, with mailbag entries on Star Citizen's monetization and solid free-to-play side MMOs.
Boom.

MechWarrior Online integrates special events with its newest patch

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If you played BattleTech around the table before jumping into MechWarrior Online, you're probably familiar with the "IIc" designation attached to certain 'Mechs, marking...

Flameseeker Chronicles: Our Guild Wars 2 Path of Fire launch countdown checklist

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I can't quite believe that around 18 months of Guild Wars 2 development is about to drop in our laps this week through the Path of...

LOTRO’s Ugrukhor isn’t too happy with the state of affairs in Mordor

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The power vacuum created after the fall of Sauron in Middle-earth has wide-spread ramifications for Mordor (the country) and Mordor (the expansion). In its...

The Stream Team: Just another Marvel Heroes Monday

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Of course you don't wish it wwere Sunday because that would mean no Marvel Heroes Monday! It's been a little while (read: much, much...

Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas server goes into early access

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Every voyage has a beginning, and for Puzzle Pirates' newest server, the maiden voyage began this past week. It's called Dark Seas, and it's a...

Neverwinter highlights major inventory quality-of-life overhaul

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Inventory management in MMORPGs is critical -- I can't even imagine playing something like World of Warcraft or Elder Scrolls Online without inventory mods...
No top guns here.

The Daily Grind: Do you feel crowdfunded MMOs ‘owe’ you something?

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My husband and I were chatting about the whole Chris-Roberts-is-fed-up-with-trolls-and-date-estimates-that-everyone-knows-aren't-going-to-stick thing from last week when he said something that struck me. "It reminds me...

The MOP Up: PlayerUnknown’s Battleground and the fog of war (September 17, 2017)

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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: A bridge too far

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One more bridge. That's what she kept telling me, even though I cautioned her that sooner or later our luck would run out. She...

Whatever happened to Black Gold, Order and Chaos Online, and Eden Eternal?

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Ever pause during your day and find yourself wondering, "Whatever happened to that game?" With hundreds upon hundreds of online titles these days, it’s surprisingly easy...
Only 90s kids

Check out a (very brief) Venom trailer for Marvel Heroes Omega

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If you were into comic books in the '90s, you probably remember a point where Venom was all over everything. He was like Spider-man,...
Swanky.

Lord of the Rings Online invites players to test out two new dungeons

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There was a bit of a problem with Lord of the Rings Online's first attempt to test its next two dungeons on the test...
Still crazy after all these years.

The Daily Grind: Do you like MMO quests with fail conditions?

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In my recent forays into Dungeons and Dragons Online, I was forcibly reminded just how different this game in comparison of your standard MMORPG....

PSA: Get some bonus goodies when you preregister for Lineage 2: Revolution

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Tested and proven over in South Korea, Netmarble's Lineage 2: Revolution is about to sweep over the globe and enslave your children and your...

Secret World Legends mission inventory and new Tokyo content coming next week

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Funcom isn't finished with its Tokyo vacation just yet. The studio still has a lot of content from Kaidan to reincorporate into Secret World...

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