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RuneScape beefs up inventions, offers more path to skill gear

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With RuneScape, it always helps to wear specialized outfits to help you level up a particular skill more efficiently -- but sometimes this gear...

The PAX West City of Heroes and Ashes of Creation panels are a go

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A few weeks back, we reported on the City of Heroes-themed panel coming to PAX West in Seattle at the beginning of September. With the...
Maybe here? Who knows.

Leaderboard: Did Guild Wars 2’s preview weekend convince you to buy Path of Fire?

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This past weekend, the gaming segment of my Twitter feed was positively dominated by chatter about Guild Wars 2's Path of Fire expansion free preview weekend. I...

Ubisoft on Skull and Bones’ business model, ‘treasure chest’ lootboxes, and live events

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If you thought that Ubisoft's Skull and Bones pirate MMO wasn't going to have lootboxes, seriously, what rock are you living under? (And is...
Oh, I see it.

League of Legends skin based on soccer player Edgar Davids is going to cost Riot money

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See the charming dark-skinned gent in the header image? That's the Striker Lucian skin in League of Legends. It also strongly resembles the kit,...
Red means dead.

Wisdom of Nym: The winning jobs in Final Fantasy XIV right now

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Last time around, we looked at the jobs everyone thinks is deep in the loser category in Final Fantasy XIV. Some of them are...

Dark and Light turns on three new servers, does a few magic tricks

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Attempting to keep up with the current demand of the early access fantasy sandbox, Snail Games announced this morning that it is activating three...
Ch-ch-ch

Black Desert offers NA players a compensation package for emergency maintenance

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Good news for Black Desert players in North America, you got some free compensation! The bad news is that it's to make up for...
lol, valve

A Dota 2 pro was beaten by Elon Musk’s OpenAI bot during this year’s International

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Dota 2's The International 7 tournament is over, having concluded this weekend by crowning EU group Team Liquid -- which arrived to the finals...
Vivid lore also allows for more nuanced silliness.

The Daily Grind: Are you a fan of Guild Wars 2’s non-traditional mounts?

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Mounts are the big new thing in Guild Wars 2's Path of Fire expansion, and as I've previously mentioned, I was initially concerned about...

Dead Maze shuffles into the crowded zombie survival gamespace

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It's been years since slapping zombies into your game was a novel attraction, yet it still remains a popular feature for players and developers...

The MOP Up: Portal Knights splits up the party (August 13, 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...

One Shots: Out for a monster stroll

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He just wanted to go out for a casual stroll. He picked the worst possible day to do it. Todd the Troll lumbered out of...

Albion Online wings a week of extra time at players for DDOS disruptions

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Albion Online emerges this week extremely battered and bruised after a prolonged series of DDOS attacks against the game and even demands for ransom...

Camelot Unchained lays the groundwork for NPCs

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Bot battles is the phrase on everyone's lips over at Camelot Unchained as of late. The team said in this week's newsletter that it...
It was a thing.

The Game Archaeologist: EverQuest Online Adventures

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In the pantheon of SOE's (now Daybreak) flagship EverQuest franchise, there used to be a whole family of MMOs gathered around the table every evening....

PSA: Guild Wars 2’s mounts may be causing motion sickness issues

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Longtime readers will know that we take motion sickness from games pretty darn seriously around here, given that we have a writer who's been...

Ultima Online is giving away six ‘grandfathered’ castles for its 20th anniversary

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While Ultima Online these days allows players to own only a single house on a production shard per account, that rule will be broken...
Dolls!

The Final Fantasy XI mobile version hasn’t died

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You could be forgiven for thinking that the long-awaited mobile version of Final Fantasy XI developed by Nexon had been unceremoniously banished to the...

Warcraft III starts testing map improvements, promises better matchmaking

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Believe it or not, kiddos, there were other games in the Warcraft series than just a certain MMORPG. Warcraft III, which came out two...

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