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Snag a Hell hoverboard in The Secret World’s challenge event

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Forget about going to Hell in a handbasket, you could go in style on The Secret World's new flaming hoverboard! Next Wednesday's patch introduces...

One Shots: Wonderful Bree drug

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Despite what you may think, libraries can be fascinating places full of mysteries and delights. Even in MMOs, you never know what you'll find...

Chaos Theory: Death becomes you in The Secret World

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If all else fails -- die! That's my friend's new mantra when it comes to investigation missions. Why? Because in The Secret World, death...

The MOP Up: The Dota 2 forum hack (August 14, 2016)

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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: Swords and other pointy things

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What are swords good for? For one thing, they make excellent pointers, communicating to your audience that this thing over here is what you're...

The Stream Team: Transylvanian sabotage with The Secret World’s Dr. Varias

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MassivelyOP’s MJ and The Secret World crew have finally found everything needed to embark on Dr. Varias' sabotage mission. But what are they getting...

Chaos Theory: The 80s invade The Secret World

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One of the best things about The Secret World is how it is set in the modern day. But that doesn't mean the game...

One Shots: Player barbecue

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Oh, standing in the fires might look cool and give your character that mysterious aura that's so desirable among the trendy set, but in...

The Stream Team: Contagions and cracking codes in The Secret World

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MassivelyOP’s MJ is investigating a mysterious disease in for Dr. Varias in The Secret World's Transylvania. She left off last time trying to crack...

Bloodline Champions to be revived as ‘team arena brawler’ Battlerite

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Stunlock Studios has big plans for the charred remains of Funcom-backed Bloodline Champions, which shut down in January of last year and transferred back to Stunlock....

Global Chat: When MMORPG raiding becomes a job

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When does a game go from fun to obligation? Xenophics wrote a gut-wrenching confession about how raiding in World of Warcraft became his "office,"...
This is actually much better than I expected.

Battle Bards Episode 79: Combat music

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Ready to battle it out more than usual? The Battle Bards are cranking up the combat tunes from MMORPGs today, inviting all sorts of...

One Shots: Topless edition

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We must warn you that this week's One Shots will be headlined by naked flesh from the waist on up. If you are reading...

Mark Kern to Ember followers: ‘I feel a profound sense of responsibility for what happened to Firefall’

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In the wake of the apparent complete emptying of the Red 5 Studios offices this week, former Firefall founder Mark Kern is forging ahead...

Massively Overthinking: Starting over with MMORPGs

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This week's Massively Overthinking topic is from a reader named Yasser, who asked us: "If you had to pick one MMO to experience all over...

The Stream Team: Assisting Dr. Varias in The Secret World

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Every time MassivelyOP's MJ travels through The Secret World, she bumps into more missions she has yet to complete. This is especially true in...

EverChaosing: Adapting Pokemon Go for The Secret World and EverQuest II

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So there's this thing right now. It's kind of a craze. Maybe you've heard of it? Pokemon Go? Yeah, I thought so. The thing...

The Daily Grind: Which MMO does the most with death mechanics?

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We die so many times in MMOs that it's lost all meaning. It's merely a pause button, perhaps with a slight penalty attached, unless you...

The MOP Up: RuneScape Chronicles’ beach party (July 17, 2016)

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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...
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Massively Overthinking: The best MMORPG trailers of all time

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This week's Massively Overthinking should be a fun one -- and hopefully it'll contrast nicely with the Game Archaeologist column we ran last week, which...

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