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Here’s a first look at Guild Wars 2’s animated legendary armor
ArenaNet has this afternoon released a brief look at the legendary armor -- or at least, the heavy armor version of it -- promised...
AdventureQuest 3D launches open beta on mobile, Mac, and PC
The big day for AdventureQuest 3D has finally arrived with the game's transition into a persistent open beta state. While PC, Mac, and Android...
World of Warcraft beefs up PvP rewards with Patch 7.1
World of Warcraft's PvP game is getting a helping hand come next week's Patch 7.1. The devs said that they are trying to encourage...
The Stream Team: Hobbits invade Lord of the Rings Online’s haunted burrow
Why stick with haunted houses when you can have a haunted burrow? LOTRO's Halloween celebration includes dark and twisty tunnels that run beneath Bag...
Cloud Pirates sails into its first closed beta test, shows off ship classes
Who doesn't like a flying airship, particularly when its heavily armed and given license to slug it out with the other traffic on its...
Trion’s Scott Hartsman: The MMO market is ‘in very good health’
In a new interview on MCVUK this week, Trion Worlds CEO Scott Hartsman dishes on the state of the MMO industry and making inroads...
World of Warcraft welcomes back Hallow’s End
World of Warcraft: might be feverishly preparing for next week's Update 7.1, but that doesn't mean it can't enjoy a treat (or trick) in...
Chronicles of Elyria discusses moving to production and its next stretch goal
Good news for the Chronicles of Elyria fans in the audience, as the game is officially moving on from pre-production to production very soon....
Black Desert’s patch heralds Halloween events, horse racing
Black Desert's going all out for Halloween! Today's patch drenches the game with all the trappings of the spooky holiday trappings of the holiday, complete with...
Skyforge’s game-rewriting Ascension update has finally arrived
Skyforge's Ascension expansion is fully live for everyone today, and make no mistake: This is no cheapie patch. Ascension is a massive overhaul to core...
Brazilian teenager accidentally dies following League of Legends loss
We have had far too many public service announcements on Massively Overpowered in recent months about things not to do around games. For example,...
Crowfall on its player-driven economy as inspired by classic MMORPGs
If you've been keeping an eye on Crowfall's recent crafting updates and are wondering how exactly everything fits together in the PvP-centric MMORPG, then...
Final Fantasy XIV previews All Saints’ Wake and the upcoming 3.45
Over the next few weeks, Final Fantasy XIV is not giving you a choice of whether or not you get spooky. All it's offering...
RIFT reschedules Starfall Prophecy open beta for tomorrow
While RIFT: Starfall Prophecy was originally scheduled to run an open beta back on October 13th, Trion Worlds decided to delay the test until...
AdventureQuest 3D delays open beta until tomorrow
If you've been holding your breath in anticipation for AdventureQuest 3D's open beta launch today, then you should probably let it out before you...
The Stream Team: A Nights of the Dead killing spree in EverQuest II
Of all the Halloween events, EverQuest II's Nights of the Dead is a favorite of Massively OP's MJ. It might have something to do...
Age of Conan unleashes its Slithering Chaos update
If you haven't realized it yet, today is National MMORPG Patch Day, which is presumably celebrated with a tall glass of update notes and...
Dungeons and Dragons Online looks at the return of the Night Revels with Update 33
Rotten, shambling things are coming back to Dungeons and Dragons Online. With the upcoming Update 33: Return of the Night Revels, DDO will kick...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 87: Rise of Stormblood Rising
Justin, Bree, and Eliot discuss FFXIV Stormblood, WoW, SWGEmu, The Secret World, Daybreak, SHSO, and LOTRO, with mailbag questions on replacing SWG and retiring with MMORPGs.
Guild Wars 2’s Shadow of the Mad King is live
Candy corn litters the streets of Lion's Arch today and the super creepy grinning moon has returned: Yes, the Shadow of the Mad King...
