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The ultimate guide to The Game Archaeologist’s MMO archives

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When we moved over here to Massively Overpowered, some of us transplanted our long-running columns to the new space. I perhaps felt most devastated...

The Stream Team: Winter Solstice story speed run in Secret World Legends

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Now that Massively OP's MJ knows that she cannot complete Krampusnacht without having access to all of Transylvania, she has to speed her way...

Funcom is launching a ‘saga server’ specialty shard for Age of Conan called Saga of Zath

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So much for maintenance mode: It appears that Funcom has plans yet for Age of Conan, if the studio's email to players and post...
ring ring ring

Massively OP Podcast Episode 149: Bringing back the MMO magic

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Justin and Bree discuss LOTRO, WoW, MMO holiday events, ArcheAge, the site awards, EverQuest, Pantheon, Ashes of Creation, RIFT, the Star Citizen lawsuit, and Funcom, with mailbag topics on horror MMOs and "iterating the magic away."

Chaos Theory: Guide to Secret World Legends’ first Krampusnacht

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While many games go festive for the holiday season, no one does it quite like Secret World Legends. Cutesy doesn't quite fit here, but...

Leaderboard: What was the most overrated MMO of 2017?

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Every year for the last many years, we've done some sort of award for the most underrated MMO, or even the year's sleeper hit....

Anarchy Online might be considering a new fresh start server

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Sometimes all it takes to light a fire under a gaming community is a simple poll. Funcom sparked a bonfire of interest by asking fans...

The Stream Team: Celebrating Secret World Legend’s Krampusnacht!

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Up on the housetop Krampus paws, Those aren't presents in his claws In through the window He breaks right in To punish bad children That live within! Oh no no! You'd better...
This guy, though... he didn't get it.

Massively Overthinking: Our favorite MMORPG articles of 2017

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For this week's Massively Overthinking, I've asked the writers to do something most of them hate: brag! We've tried to isolate our favorite personal...
So secretive!

Choose My Adventure: Secret World Legends in review

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Earlier this year, when we had yet to actually get much information about Secret World Legends, I posted a piece in which I discussed...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 148: Vampires, kobolds, and pirates

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Justin and Bree discuss MOP's December awards, DDO, Secret World Legends, Path of Exile, Hearthstone, Sea of Thieves, RIFT, and Blade and Soul, with mailbag questions on returning to MMOs and love for Champs Online.
If this game is willing to show itself off despite its age, your game, newer or older, can do the same.

Anarchy Online and Age of Conan host an arrested development sale

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Just because an MMORPG's development has been put into suspended animation doesn't mean that profit still can't be made! To wit, check out Funcom's...

Secret World Legends patches in winter event, barbershop, and plastic surgeon

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Even with Tokyo completely reinstated into Secret World Legends, this reboot is still finding more content to add back in after starting over from...

LOTRO Legendarium: Fixing Lord of the Rings Online’s grouping problem

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One of the quirks -- and frustrations -- of MMORPGs is that there never seems to be one game that truly has it all....

The Daily Grind: Are you willing to buy good-looking MMO cosmetics?

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There are few things that bug me more in MMOs than when my character looks like he or she got dressed by sprinting through...

Leaderboard: How should MMORPG studios communicate to players?

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The most peculiar comment thread erupted in MJ's recent post about Secret World Legends' Krampusnacht. In response to the casual note that the holiday...
HELLO? HELLO! HI! OPEN THE DOOR!

Choose My Adventure: Wrapping things up in Secret World Legends

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One of the things that I promised way back when I started writing this series about Secret World Legends was to mention the way...
Damn you!

Massively Overthinking: The best and worst MMO developer quotes of 2017

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Think of all the wacky things devs have said in public in front of gamers and journalists this year. Now imagine what gets said behind...

The Stream Team: A soiree with Said in Secret World Legends

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The day has finally come for Massively OP's MJ to spend some time with Said, everyone's favorite mummy in Secret World Legends! For her,...

Chaos Theory: Exploring Secret World Legend’s anima allocation and other QoL improvements

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Remember that big quality-of-life update that Secret World Legends launched mid-November? Chances are your quality of SWL life did indeed improve with a number...

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