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Enter to win a copy of Wild Terra from Juvty and Massively OP!
Indie sandbox MMORPG Wild Terra (official site, Steam) has been in early access since December, a nostalgia-driven medieval sim that allows players to build up...
Massively Overthinking: Female characters and gender-locked classes in MMOs
One of the reasons I gravitated to and stick by the MMORPG genre in spite of its many ups and downs (oh, so many...
Ship of Heroes talks indie scope, community positivity, and designing the world
Ship of Heroes is gearing up for PAX with drop-ins with community vloggers, including The Positive Gamer, who has a flythrough video of Apotheosis...
Massively Overthinking: The survivalbox vs. the MMORPG
A few weeks ago in Massively Overthinking, the team discussed the resurgence in popularity of small-scale co-op games and whether that has impacted the...
Darkfall: New Dawn releases state-of-the-game roadmap, says it’s 76% done
Darkfall: New Dawn, one of a pair of indie-led player efforts to keep MMO sandbox Darkfall going after original studio Aventurine abandoned it last...
Saga of Lucimia’s Labor Day alpha event focuses on combat effects, economy, and interface
It's been a while since we checked in with Saga of Lucimia, one of several up-and-coming indie MMO sandboxes on the horizon. But that's...
The MOP Up: Black Desert shows pet love (August 20, 2017)
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...
Deep-diving Gloria Victis’ swordplay and siege warfare
We’re in the midst of a sort of sandbox renaissance, with numerous sandbox titles under development and more seeming to scuttle out of the...
Wild Terra’s castle capture and auction systems are live
Indie sandbox MMO Wild Terra has a big update this week that'll make guild-oriented players particularly happy, as the castle system has rolled out...
MMO Tree of Life has entered ‘final beta,’ counts 85K early access players
Korean sandbox import Tree of Life is officially in "final beta" ahead of its launch this week.
"NeoBricks is announcing Tree of Life, the sandbox MMORPG...
Indie sandbox MMO Tree of Life officially launches on August 17, won’t include PvE-only servers
Here comes another MMO emerging from early access! We're talking about Korean sandbox import Tree of Life, which hit beta last year following a...
LOTRO Legendarium: First steps into Mordor
Victory.
It's a fascinating place to begin an expansion, really. Most games like to set up a new threat, pit players against impossible odds, and...
Darkfall: Rise of Agon is at a ‘pivotal’ design moment
From the sound of things, it doesn't appear that Darkfall: Rise of Agon is doing quite as well as its indie team was hoping....
Enter to win a Black Death Steam key from Small Impact and MOP
Indie survival sandbox The Black Death has a big patch going live this afternoon, complete with three new and updated pillage areas, the improved combat...
ROBLOX is on track to pay indie devs $30M this year, reaches 56M active monthly users
A game where the studio pays out millions to players? What kind of bizarro world are we living in, anyway?
When it comes to the...
Gloria Victis’ patch this week adds desert-themed region and crafting changes
Gloria Victis is gearing up for a big patch tomorrow: The indie hardcore sandbox will debut a brand-new desert-themed territory packed with a new...
Albion Online raised almost $10M, officially launches today
If it seems as if you've been hearing about Albion Online for a long time, you're not wrong. In fact, the game has delayed...
Here’s how far indie MMORPG Project Gorgon has come in two years
Indie MMORPG Project Gorgon has a new Kickstarter post up detailing how far it's come since its successful Kickstarter two years ago.
"Since the Project: Gorgon Kickstarter...
Indie sandbox MMO Tree of Life will exit early access and launch in August 2017
It's been a while since we've talked about early access Korean sandbox import Tree of Life, which hit beta last year following a transition...
Enter to win a copy of Wild Terra from Juvty and Massively OP
Indie sandbox MMORPG Wild Terra (official site, Steam) has been in early access since December, a nostalgia-driven medieval sim that allows players to build up...
