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‘Free-to-play’ is a term that refers to games that do not have box or download fees associated with them and do not incur a mandatory subscription. Some have optional subscriptions and are more properly referred to as hybrid F2P. Most have cash shops and microtransactions.

The Stream Team: Songs of AdventureQuest 3D adventure

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What did Massively OP's Chris get himself into? MJ is pretty excited -- she's introducing him to all the craziness, pets, and fun that...

Massively Overthinking: Which MMORPG should have never been made?

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This could be a gruesome topic, but it popped into my head after GIbiz published an article with advice for game developers from Melbourne Games....
The string of capitalized names is an affront.

Gamigo promises ‘new content on a regular basis’ for ArcheAge, RIFT, Trove, Defiance, Atlas Reactor

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Players still awaiting more details on what's happening to their MMORPGs following Gamigo's buyout of Trion Worlds' assets have finally received a blanket announcement,...

Leaderboard: Are you playing on Lord of the Rings Online’s progression server?

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So many people showed up to play on Lord of the Rings Online's progression server Anor yesterday that SSG had to rush to put up...

Warframe’s Fortuna update is live on PC with a new zone, new activities, and totally rad hoverboards

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There's been a lot of hype in the lead-up to Warframe's Fortuna update, including a full-blown ARG in which players were tasked with decoding...

The Stream Team: Stepping onto LOTRO’s legacy server

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Although Massively OP's MJ has no plans to make a life on Anor, LOTRO's brand-spanking new legacy server that just launched, she's still willing...

MapleStory 2’s Chaos Rising update brings Chaos Raids and Thanksgiving events

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Starting today, MapleStory 2 players can celebrate the arrival of November with the two things that truly define the month: turkey and unmitigated chaos....

The Stream Team: Celebrating EverQuest II’s anniversary like a hero

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Today marks EQII's 14th birthday! Hooray! And in celebration of that milestone, Massively OP's MJ is diving in for some serious Heroes Festival fun....

EverQuesting: EverQuest II’s 14th anniversary retrospective, from Columbus Nova to Chaos Descending

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During last year's anniversary retrospective for EverQuest II I dared to say things were too quiet. Big mistake! Why would I tempt fate like...
Just call me angel of the morning, angel.

Gamigo considers ‘quality of life improvements’ for RIFT post-Trion, but there’s little else shared

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We've  heard from the ArcheAge and Trove teams about just what plans Gamigo has for those games following Trion Worlds' apparent fire sale, and...

Lord of the Rings Online opens the doors to its first progression server

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It's time to go back to the Shire once again. Today, Lord of the Rings Online opened up its first "legendary" progression server, Anor. Subscribers...

Wizard101’s Empyrea story arc concludes in Empyrea Part 2 update

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The conclusion of Wizard101's ongoing Empyrea story arc is at hand, as KingsIsle Entertainment has this week released the game's Empyrea Part 2 update,...

NCsoft formally reveals Aion and Blade & Soul sequels ahead of G-Star

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This week's NCsoft game announcements aren't going to surprise most of you who've been following NCsoft for a while. We've known for many moons...
Hooray, something really gross!

TERA offers rewards to those who hit 65 on the Elin Brawler

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Sure, punching things is great, but have you done so as a middle school girl with animal ears wearing a terrible miniskirt? That sentence...

Nexon previews MMOs including Astellia Online and Mabinogi Mobile ahead of G-Star

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Next week, Korea Association of Game Industry (or K-GAMES) will be holding its annual G-Star trade show in Busan, bringing both Korean and overseas...

Enter to win a Bless Online Steam launch pack from Neowiz and MOP

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Bless Online's Ruins of Shaqqara update is live today in Neowiz's MMO, and the studio is celebrating with a good old-fashioned giveaway to get some...

Interview: Neowiz on Bless Online’s now-live Ruins of Shaqqara and the state of the game

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Neowiz's beleaguered MMORPG Bless Online is live with its first big update since launching out of its open beta early access last month. Ruins of...
I'm definitely an elf!

Perfect Ten: MMOs that aimed at the future… and missed

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The future is a weird place. It's similar to the present, but it has a very different outlook on the world, and it wants...
Ahem.

League of Legends’ Riot Games is now being sued for gender discrimination as sexism scandal continues

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The Riot Games sexual harassment scandal has been raging for a tumultuous three months -- or longer, depending on how you look at it...
Can't get there from here.

The Daily Grind: What’s the most iconic MMORPG moment or accomplishment in your memory?

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Over the weekend, my husband and I decided to let our son watch bits and pieces of Fellowship of the Ring. My kid is...

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