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Massively OP Podcast Episode 109: We are all Dragonborn
Justin and Bree discuss our PAX awards, Guild Wars 2, Wizard101, WoW, LOTRO, DDO, The Repopulation, EverQuest, Eternal Crusade, and Pathfinder, with mailbag questions on Funcom's mystery game and Landmark-like sandboxes.
WRUP: Better living through obsolete technology edition
Are you the sort of insufferable dillweed who wastes everyone's time during a social gathering talking about how humanity should never have moved on...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 108: PAX East power-up
Justin and Eliot discuss PAX East, Shards Online aka Legends of Aria, TERA and Trove on console, Final Fantasy XIV, Dauntless, Kritika Online, and Conan Exiles, plus mailbag questions on Eastern MMOs and permadeath.
WRUP: I am not hiding illegal weapons in a lizard edition
Good morning! How are you? I'm good. I'm very good. I am not hiding illegal weapons in a lizard. Can I get you something?...
Conan Exiles will have no boners on Xbone
As it stands right now, players in Conan Exiles may stride across the land with mighty swords or short stabbing implements held high in...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 107: Dark Knight rises
Justin and Bree discuss Guild Wars 2, WoW, Torment, Black Desert, Age of Conan and Anarchy Online maintenance mode, WildStar, Darkfall Rise of Agon, Path of Exile, and Revelation Online's soft launch, with mailbag questions on console vs. PC MMO fans and dealing with immersion-breaking mounts.
WRUP: Introducing the Sega Box edition
Did you really think that Sega was getting out of the console business just because of the Dreamcast's enormous failure? That's just what they...
Hearthstone dev performs an epic Un’Goro rap
Consider this your weekly public service announcement to remind you that game developers are people too -- weird, strange, and totally geeky people. As...
See all of the ‘extreme polite socializing’ that Ever, Jane has to offer
Admit it: You have been weirdly fascinated and curious ever since hearing of the existence of Ever, Jane. This period MMORPG is definitely taking...
Perfect Ten: Every MMORPG bestiary ever
I have played a lot of MMOs. It's inevitable, given enough years in this job and hobby. And the sad thing is that I...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 106: Ready to relaunch
Justin and Bree discuss The Secret World's relaunch, Landmark's sunset, ESO: Morrowind, Albion Online, Guild Wars 2, Ship of Heroes, and Champions Online, with a mailbag questions on ESO and multiplayer immersion.
WRUP: Parts may fall off edition
Congratulations on your new vehicle! You've made an excellent choice, because now we can feed our families. This money will be a blessing to...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 105: Samurai and Smedley
Eliot, Justin, and Bree discuss FFXIV's fanfest reveals, John Smedley's new Amazon studio, Path of Exile's expansion, Skyforge's console plan, and the Dociu/Taylor moves, with mailbag questions on level scaling and replacing favorite games.
WRUP: This ham is your ham edition
Hello, reader. Hello, and good morning. Or should I say... good ham? That sounded clever before I typed it out. Look, the point is...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 104: WoW Token resistance
Justin and Bree discuss Elder Scrolls Online, LOTRO, WoW tokens, Ashes of Creation, Guild Wars 2, and Revelation Online, plus financials on Blizzard, NCsoft, Nexon, Square, and Funcom, with a mailbag question on playing what you love vs. going with the crowd.
WRUP: Point of order edition
This installment of What Are You Playing will now come to order. We'd like to begin with a few points of order, starting with...
A broken payload fuels Overwatch speculation about Doomfist
IS TERRY CREWS VOICING A NEW CHARACTER NAMED DOOMFIST IN OVERWATCH? WE DON'T KNOW! WE AREN'T THE CASTING DIRECTORS! BUT WE DO KNOW THAT...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 103: Back to Morrowind
Justin and Bree discuss ESO Morrowind and Homestead, PWE, SolForge, Conan Exiles, DDO, Marvel Heroes, LOTRO, and SWTOR, with reader mail on WildStar and Hero's Song.
The Daily Grind: What’s your shortest stay in an MMO guild?
There are guilds that have lasted for a long time as a group, lasting through a variety of games. There are people who have...
WRUP: New comment system fun fact edition
So we have a new comment system! Yes, really. There's a little FAQ about it explaining everything you could want to know, but what...