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Massively Overthinking: How seriously do you take MMO lore?

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Kickstarter donor Alien Legion has proposed an intriguing question about lore in MMORPGs. "Back in my World of Warcraft days, I mentioned to a friend that I would...
Wow, positive.

Perfect Ten: Ten MMO futures that never were

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One of the things I spend a lot of time thinking about is Operation Unthinkable. For those of you who don't feel like clicking...
It was kind of mostly satisfying at the time, anyway.

Final Fantasy XIV launches in Korea on August 14th

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Whether you're playing Final Fantasy XIV in Europe, the US, or Japan, there are no delays for content. Everything comes out at the same...

Global Chat: Guild Wars 2 needs to get its act together

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Hunter's Insight is a long-time fan and player of Guild Wars 2, but recently he had some pretty harsh words to say regarding the...
Here comes trouble.

Wisdom of Nym: The state of Final Fantasy XIV’s tanks

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I don't generally like "ranking" classes. The best tanking option in Final Fantasy XIV is the one that you like playing the most, and...

One Shots: First steps into a greater world

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Do you miss Vanguard? It's been a while now since that particular fantasy world closed its doors to players, but warm memories of the...
I always want screenshots I don't actually have, it seems.

Wisdom of Nym: Speculating on what comes next in Final Fantasy XIV

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Let me start by warning you fans of Final Fantasy XIV that this column may very well have spoilers, but that's all right because...

The MOP Up: Evil Island edition

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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: Abstract art

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Every once in a while I receive a One Shots email that makes one of my eyebrows climb super-high while the other one dives...

Choose My Adventure: Dungeons, soloing, and PvP in FFXIV’s Heavensward

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Hello again, everyone, and welcome to week three of Choose My Adventure. If you're tuning in for the first time, allow me to bring...

Global Chat: Do you crave human interaction in MMOs?

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I've long been an advocate of "playing alone together" in MMOs. While I enjoy grouping and teaming up to a degree, mostly I want...
'Problem' is not a synonym for 'thing I personally don't like.'

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward at the one-month mark

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Heavensward has been out a bit more than a month now if you count the launch of early access as the "real" launch of...

One Shots: Aerodynamically impossible

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Back in the late '70s, the first Superman flick had the tagline, "You will believe a man can fly." Well, I look at the...

The Daily Grind: Are you trying a different MMO this summer?

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I find that summer is a great time of the year to let my gaming wanderlust run free, giving me permission to try new...

Massively Opinionated: How does FFXIV pull off its sub model in 2015?

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In this episode, Larry, Mike, and Eliot debate Final Fantasy XIV's business model, Heavensward, and newbie accessibility.
Lizard laugh.

Final Fantasy XIV adds in progression endgame content and more PvP options

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Final Fantasy XIV has been rolling out its Heavensward endgame in a series of stages, and the last stage has finally arrived. Patch 3.05...
What happens next?

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV’s Machinist needs a tune-up

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There are three roles in Final Fantasy XIV, but you could argue that one of those roles has three sub-roles. Sure, they all fall...

One Shots: Holding a torch for City of Heroes

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No, you're not seeing yet another ancient screenshot from the late, great City of Heroes. No, this is something far more recent and special....

Choose My Adventure: Onward and Heavensward

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Hello old (and new) friends. It's been quite a while, so I imagine a quick (re-)introduction is in order before we get to the...

Global Chat: How Marvel Heroes made a dad a hero

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I love a good customer service story, because it reminds me that a lot goes right behind-the-scenes at MMOs that's hardly ever reported. Braxwolf...

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