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MMO Business Roundup: Chicken Drumstick, 9000 zombies, Valorant Mobile, Pantheon hiring, Secret World’s novels
Welcome back to our semi-regular roundup of MMO and MMO-adjacent gaming industry news.
Chicken Drumstick: Yes, I'm afraid this is a real thing. Vice's Motherboard...
Old School RuneScape proposes ranged meta changes and delays its next update as RuneScape unveils a new Yak Track
It's yet another loaded week of news for both RuneScape and Old School RuneScape. We'll start with OSRS' proposal for ranged weapon meta changes,...
Skyforge’s Hunters of Terra update is live now for PC players with imminent console rollouts
The latest update for Skyforge that unlocks the new Bounty Hunter class is here... sort of. There are a few caveats, you see. For one...
Enter to win a Star Trek Online Klothos and Klingon Personnel Package key and Bat’leth No Touch Tool
Star Trek Online fans are surely busy with their captains in the game's House United patch that just rolled out last week. But maybe...
Neverwinter’s first new class since 2016 is the Bard, and it hits the test server tomorrow
Trove isn't the only MMORPG showing off its new Bard class this week: Apparently, Neverwinter's got one on deck too. According to IGN, the...
Eight major unannounced MMO projects that are in the works
There's nothing more tantalizing nor frustrating than knowing that an MMO or MMORPG is in the works but hasn't been formally announced yet. We...
Black Desert announces the upcoming co-op dungeon Atoraxxion
It's time to team up in Black Desert this summer. Players on both PC and console will be able to take part in exploring the...
Albion Online mobile launches June 9 – here’s how to get some free loot
Yesterday, our team was joking about how just about everything was happening on June 9th. Here's one more to add to the pile: Albion...
WoW Classic Burning Crusade’s launch successfully navigated queues and DDOS attacks
Were you prepared? Can we stop making are-you-prepared jokes now? I sure hope so since Blizzard pushed Burning Crusade live for WoW Classic fans...
The Stream Team: Teaching a Guild Wars 2 skimmer to swim
Now that Massively OP's MJ has her griffon mount in Guild Wars 2, she only needs the warclaw, skyscale, and the roller beetle to...
Final Fantasy XI ups equipment drops and brings back Sunshine Seeker
Dang, your gear in Final Fantasy XI leaves something to be desired. You should get some better gear. If only the game would run some...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 324: All-mail revue
Justin and Bree answer a whole ton of your mailbag questions on WoW retention, MMO disillusionment, MMO oldies, development hurdles, EG7 and Daybreak, MMO world exploration, guild perks, and underwater zones.
Crowfall cuts together a highlight reel for its recent Eternal Champions esports event
Who has time to watch an esporting event from start to finish? Some of us work during the weekends. Some of us have other...
Final Fantasy XIV reveals patch 5.55’s new items and goes on sale
Patch 5.55 for Final Fantasy XIV has been out for just about a week now, and that means players have had a chance to get...
Jagex Interview: Everything you need to know about RuneScape’s mobile edition
With the insane response to Old School RuneScape's mobile launch back in 2018, the pressure was on for Jagex to deliver an equally deserving...
The Wagadu Chronicles recaps progress on biomes, UI, and tabletop RPG
Have you been keeping up with what's happening in The Wagadu Chronicles' development? No? Well that's OK because the devs at Twin Drums have...
The Burning Crusade is live today for WoW Classic
No more preparation allowed for the WoW Classic crowd because it's time to once again dive headlong into the broken realm of Outland as The...
The Daily Grind: Are there MMOs you’ve dramatically changed your mind about?
I will never forget that when I first started playing City of Heroes back in 2004, my guild an I didn't last but a...
The Stream Team: Acquiring a first Ascendancy in Path of Exile
Of all the time Massively OP's MJ has played Path of Exile, she has never once acquired an Ascendancy class. Today she'll rectify that;...
Fight or Kite: Chivalry 2 is a blood-soaked, action-packed experience of absolute mayhem
Grab your sword. Grab your board. Grab a pile of horse poop. Better yet, grab the head of your enemies rolling on the ground...