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Global Chat: Do you think you could design a better game than World of Warcraft?

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Let's be honest: We all are so egotistical and opinionated that we totally think we could design a better MMO than World of Warcraft....

Black Desert goes Out of the Woods on PC, adds four classes and PvP modes on Xbox One

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If you're hoping for another update on the botched Black Desert banwave, alas, there hasn't been one - we're in exactly the same place...

The Black Desert Shadow Arena banwave and backtrack is an absolute clusterfudge

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For the last week we've been covering the hacking wave in Black Desert, as cheaters swarmed the Shadow Arena battle royale mode with trial...
Llook out, Llary! It's the llandlllord!

Massively Overpowered feature patch notes for April Oneth

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Here at Massively Overpowered, we're always doing our best to make use of our staff's particular talents. We make sure to have Justin saying...

One Shots: CatDog, CatDog

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The second I saw Hirku's picture of his Warframe pet, the lyrics of Nickelodeon's CatDog came to mind: One fine day with a woof...

Black Desert’s big banwave this week apparently had more than a few false positives

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Earlier this week, we covered Kakao's move to crack down on cheating in Black Desert, specifically in Shadow Arena, which has reportedly been plagued...

Desert Oasis: Reframing player perceptions of Pearl Abyss’ MMO Black Desert

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Hello and welcome to our revival of the Black Desert column! The Desert Nomad decided it was time to reroll for the new meta, and...
No mouse for you.

Black Desert mass-bans Shadow Arena hackers as True or False patch goes live and Black Desert Mobile is teased

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If you've been keeping an eye and ear on Black Desert's battle arena mode Shadow Arena, you probably know that the game's been plagued...

Massively Overthinking: Designed downtime in MMORPGs

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In a Daily Grind not long ago, MOP reader Armsbend said something I thought just cried out for discussion. After noting that he had...
Wow, that's almost like a real smile.

Black Desert Online changes node war mechanics and encourages collecting cherry blossoms

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The spring has arrived in Black Desert Online, and that means it's time for the traditional celebration of spring in the form of fighting over...
Local.

Path of Exile teams up with Kakao to publish in Korea

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Opening service in a new region is always an exciting sign of success for a game, so it's good news to hear that Path of...

One Shots in Smell-O-Vision!

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Have you ever had an odd moment where you wondered what your favorite MMO would... smell like? If aromas could waft out of your...

Battle Bards Episode 140: Piano piano!

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It’s one of the most powerful and versatile of musical instruments, and now the piano is getting its own featured show here on Battle...

Black Desert’s Mediah update comes to Xbox One

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Even though it's been only ten days since Black Desert's Xbox One launch, Pearl Abyss has already released its first major update, bringing the...
Oh, great, neat.

Black Desert Online’s third anniversary celebrations continue with Glimmering Old Moon event and weekly update

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March is the third anniversary for Black Desert Online, and it's celebrating through a number of events. To be fair, a lot of events...
Surprising no one, we have not pictured the thing we don't know about.

Black Desert Online developer Pearl Abyss is working on a new family-friendly game code-named Project V

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We know that Project V (or "Project Five" if you want to cheekily reference roman numerals) is in development from Pearl Abyss. We know...

Try out level 60 PvE characters with Black Desert’s new trial toons system

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Black Desert's western anniversary celebrations continue this week with the rollout of trial characters. If you've ever hated the idea of spending tons of...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 210: The spice must flow

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Justin and Bree discuss Funcom's Dune, Anarchy Online's prog, Elder Scrolls Online's Wrathstone, Atlas' wipe, Guild Wars 2's layoffs, DDO's Sharn expansion, and Outlaws of the Old West, with adventures in Eldevin, LOTRO, Paragon Chat, Trove, and SWG; a mailbag question on finding laid-back MMOs; and a sponsored segment on Black Desert.

The Stream Team: Celebrating Black Desert Online’s third anniversary with battle royale

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What did you do for your third birthday? It probably wasn't a battle royale match. But that is exactly how Black Desert is celebrating...

Massively Uplifting: Black Desert’s lantern memorial, a gift of sight in Wizard101

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Gamers get a bad rap. Studios are seen as heartless villains. Mainstream media is quick to demonize us, and we can be quick to...

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