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.

This is what it looks like.

Nexon acquires South Korean mobile developer

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Nexon announced today that it is acquiring all outstanding shares of mobile maker Boolean Games. MMO Culture reports that "terms and details of the...
Prettier than this.

Codemasters CEO leaves company to join Jagex

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There's a new boss in town at Jagex. Rod Cousens, previously the CEO of Codemasters, has moved shop to be the new CEO of...

Cabal II reveals its ‘Abysmo’ unique dungeon system

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You can color us surprised at the response to Cabal II, ESTSoft's inbound action MMO, but fortunately North American gamers won't have to wait much longer...
Guns hurt more when you're shot in the back, I can only use this gun for that, sorry, don't make the rules.

SWTOR’s outfit designer loses weight restrictions

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Here's some good news for all you Star Wars: The Old Republic fashionistas. The game's upcoming outfit designer will not feature armor weight restrictions,...

Choose My Adventure: Torchlight, too

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March is but a memory. April is here. And while a new month certainly brings new things to Choose My Adventure, we've got just...
Yes, sir. Infinite twinkies. The good kind, even.

Star Trek Online lays out Delta Recruitment rewards

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Star Trek Online is launching into a big storyline soon, but like most storylines you would expect for a game that's been running for...

Neverwinter launches on Xbox One

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You've played the MMO while sitting hunched forward at your computer -- now it's time to enjoy Neverwinter while slouching back on your couch...

Perfect World suffers more layoffs, this time in the EU

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Massively OP has been contacted by a former Perfect World employee — who wishes to remain anonymous and whose identity we have confirmed — about...
Finite interest.

The Daily Grind: Have you tried Infinite Crisis?

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Infinite Crisis came out on Steam last week, which was bad timing for me. I left town for the weekend and I didn't get to...

Elite releases 86-track OST while LOTRO buffs its music system

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It's a two-for-one music Monday here at Massively Overpowered! For starters, Elite: Dangerous is now selling its physical soundtrack as a 3-CD set. The...

She-Hulk is judge, jury, and executioner in Marvel Heroes

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I love superhero bios. They can just do whatever and it's all canon. Check out this one for She-Hulk, who transitions from being just a Marvel...

The Daily Grind: Do you have a regular gaming group?

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When you're on a time budget and can't always be in a game 24/7 to join spontaneous guild runs, it's a blessing to be...

SWTOR doubles, doubles your excitement and experience

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Doors locked? Family distracted elsewhere? Called in sick to work? Check! It's go time for some serious Star Wars: The Old Republic leveling! From today...
Hi. Bye.

Defiance revisits its holidays for a large-scale anniversary celebration

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In the universe of Defiance, Armistice Day represents Votan and human soldiers coming together to end a misguided war that neither side really wanted...
Still crazy after all these years.

Dungeons & Dragons Online previews the Temple of Elemental Evil

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The team behind Dungeons & Dragons Online loves to make references back to the classic tabletop game in both dungeon design and gameplay. The...

Massively Overthinking: The true value of free-to-play players

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Today's Massively Overthinking question comes to us from Kickstarter backer and prolific commenter Omedon, who wrote us a really long question. It's long. But it's a...

Star Trek Online delivers rare rewards for featured episode

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Star Trek Online must really, really want you to play the featured episode Uneasy Allies, because the team is waving around rare rewards for...

Landmark plans prop palette patch

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Landmark's big patch for this week -- which is tentatively scheduled for Thursday -- will be making a significant change to how players deal...

RIFT patch 3.2 plans massive wardrobe overhaul

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Sporting the latest fashion will be much easier with RIFT's upcoming 3.2 patch, Echoes of Madness. It will include a sweeping overhaul to the...

Infinite Crisis officially launches

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Although you wouldn't be alone in thinking that Turbine's Infinite Crisis released a long, long time ago due to its extended stay in the...

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