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The Stream Team: A summer of snails for Neverwinter’s event
Massively OP's MJ was all set to dive back into the lupine adventures in Neverwinter's Vallosk zone, but she's been derailed by an event...
Old School RuneScape adds the Ferox Enclave Wilderness hub and talks about the future of PvP
When you're in the Wilderness PvP area of Old School RuneScape, you're probably eager to find any place that resembles a safe haven. In...
Massively Overthinking: Has the pandemic changed your gaming habits?
There was a popular Medium piece floating around last week about how some people are finding refuge in gaming during the still-raging COVID-19 pandemic....
Vague Patch Notes: New World delays to add the game into the game
All right. Someone has to ask it, and it doesn't need to be me but it's still going to be me because I feel...
Black Desert adds new PvP server, revamps main quest rewards for new levelers
Black Desert's PC updates almost flew under the radar this week because they had no tentpole feature or event, but there's still plenty to...
Albion Online previews Roads of Avalon’s treasures and tribulations
We're back to talking about roads in Albion Online; as promised, Sandbox Interactive has posted another of its deep-dives into the Roads of Avalon...
World of Warcraft kicks off Shadowlands’ beta with Covenant choices and legendary powers
It's official: The World of Warcraft: Shadowlands beta test is now live. Considering the lack of any other major releases right now, it's become...
Final Fantasy XIV launches its special site for patch 5.3, Reflections in Crystal
The next live letter for Final Fantasy XIV isn't until next week, but the special site for patch 5.3 has already arrived and can...
Battle Bards Episode 173: Down on the farm
Seeking a simpler and more quaint life? Then come on down to the farm with the Battle Bards, as the video game music crew...
Mabinogi will unleash the power of pets in its next update
Having a pet in Mabinogi will be quite a bit different with the next planned update. Dubbed the P.E.T. update (which stands for Pawsitively...
Dota 2’s summer event mode, Aghanim’s Labyrinth, is a new roguelike spin on the game
Have you ever been sitting down to play Dota 2 and found yourself saying to an empty room, "This is fun, but I really...
Lawful Neutral: No really, who owns Jagex and RuneScape?
RuneScape is one of those games that always seems to fly under my radar. It's not intentional, and I don't have anything especially against...
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands is trying to move away from ‘anything that feels like it might be a grind’
You've heard it from the World of Warcraft development team over and over: Anima for your covenants in Shadowlands will not be a grind....
Perfect Ten: Classic alt challenges for MMOs
When you start up your first character in a new MMO, it's all fresh and novel. But if you're the sort of tedious weirdo...
The Daily Grind: How grown-up do you like your MMO graphics?
I may be settling comfortably into middle age, but I'll freely admit that I'm very partial to bright colors and highly stylized designs for...
Neverwinter’s upcoming Summer Festival features fashion, football, and fast snails
The summertime festivities are about to arrive in Neverwinter as the appropriately named Summer Festival draws nigh, bringing a bunch of events to partake...
RuneScape introduces Player Advocacy Group-led changes, OSRS adds new Slayer content
Ah, yes, another week of RuneScape updates via the usual newsletter. Time to open it up and -- what's this? a totally new format?...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 279: New World in the new year
Justin and Bree discuss New World, WoW Shadowlands, Dual Universe, Legends of Aria, Elder Scrolls Online, and Torchlight III, with adventures in WoW, LOTRO, and Fallout 76, plus mailbag topics on lazy development and Mists of Pandaria.
Path of Exile elaborates on changes to storage tanks and Harvest crafting descriptions coming in the next patch
This week's patch for Path of Exile will be making a number of adjustments, but in a separate post made to the game's forums,...
Choose My Adventure: Exploring the Caves of Chaos in Dungeons and Dragons Online
I’ve heard you loud and clear, Dungeons and Dragons Online friends. There were a number of comments on last week’s column espousing the virtues...
