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Lord of the Rings Online is heading to Northern Mirkwood, Erebor, and Minas Morgul

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Don't get too comfortable in Mordor just yet, because Lord of the Rings Online is preparing to send its players to the far reaches...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 145: Farewell Marvel Heroes and Master X Master

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Justin and Bree discuss the sunsets of Marvel Heroes and Master X Master, NCsoft's and Funcom's quarterly financials, EA's Star Wars Battlefront 2 business model fiasco, and Path of Exile's upcoming expansion, with a mailbag question on slowing down for classic WoW.

Neverwinter Nights’ new enhanced edition will support old modules

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It's the thing to do lately: rerelease a classic video game with just enough enhancements to charge for it all over again. In this...

Enter to win a trio of Star Trek Online console factional starter packs from PWE and MOP

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In honor of the launch of Star Trek Online Season 14: Emergence on console last week, PWE has granted Massively OP a bunch of goodies to raffle...

Jukebox Heroes: Guild Wars 2 Path of Fire’s soundtrack

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I feel comfortable in saying that I hold the Guild Wars franchise's soundtrack in high regard. There's excellent music across the board from a...
A CHAMPION

World of Warcraft kicks off Pilgrim’s Bounty while time-locking its anniversary transmog

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Here's the good news: World of Warcraft has turned on Pilgrim's Bounty once again, which means that you can jump through some holiday achievement...
ROBOT ROCK - wait, can't play that song.

Final Fantasy XIV launches patch 4.15 with music and MOBA gameplay

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It's time to smash up some robots with other robots in Final Fantasy XIV. There's more to it than that, sure, but the core...
Well, it's something.

Black Desert resolves disconnect issues, promises compensation

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North American players have not had the best go of it in Black Desert over the last few weeks. Frequent disconnects have plagued the...

Check out Guild Wars 2’s ‘Daybreak’ living story season 4 trailer

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If you were excited about last week's Guild Wars 2 living story season 4 announcement but found the recap trailer wanting, welp, you're going...

The Daily Grind: Do you want to see the return of experience-loss-on-death in MMORPGs?

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Last week, I mentioned experience-loss-on-death in EverQuest that was particularly irritating when caused by so-called GM events. Yes, that was in the long long...
Great plan, boy.

EverQuest II previews the Bastion of Thunder

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Really, no one should be building a stronghold just to control portions of the weather. It leads to all sorts of problems later on....
How does this work? We were barely told.

Wisdom of Nym: Speculating about future Final Fantasy XIV jobs from weapons

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The Armoury System places a certain unique burden on Final Fantasy XIV. Any new job doesn't just need to have a distinct mechanical identity,...

MMO Mechanics: What can be learned from Guild Wars 2 Mountgate?

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Most often, MMO Mechanics articles focus on the gameplay mechanics that both make the MMO genre unique and those that diversify MMOs from one...

For Science! Researchers find link between fluid intelligence and elite MOBA play

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In a new paper released last week, University of York researchers sought to examine whether research that strategy gaming (like chess and arcade games)...

Lineage 2: Revolution recruits Conan O’Brien for western domination

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What is the mobile game that everyone will be talking about this holiday season? Netmarble is confident that the answer to that is "Lineage...

The Daily Grind: Are you thinking of WoW Classic as a totally new MMO?

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Early on in all the WoW Classic hoopla, I'd been thinking of World of Warcraft legacy servers as the sort of gimmick servers that...

The MOP Up: Osiris New Dawn’s terrifying space ghosts (November 19, 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...

Global Chat: Why you need to be playing Warframe

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You know what's one MMO that seems to be capturing the interest of a lot of gamers these days? Warframe. It seems to be...

One Shots: Gassy and bloated

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I do think that we, as a culture, have become disturbingly obsessed with selfies, but I will always make an exception for anyone who...

Here’s the full list of Trion Worlds’ Black Friday deals

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As you plan your Black Friday shopping strategy (ours: sleeping in and lazily shopping on Amazon Prime), Trion Worlds wants to help out by...

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