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Shroud of the Avatar’s R51 is now live with updated vendors and the skill spec system
It may be the shortest month of the year, but Portalarium has pushed out Release 51 to Shroud of the Avatar on schedule all...
The Survivalist: A tale of two early accesses (and why Conan Exiles comes out on top)
It was the best of early access, it was the worst of early access. We needn't even stop there: It was the age of...
WoW Factor: Why can’t Blizzard stop messing with everything?
It's funny to me that people had such an aggressive reaction to the changes coming to Hunter pets and damage formulas in Battle for...
TERA’s Xbox One and PS4 open beta lands March 9
If you can put that poor panda from yesterday out of your mind, TERA has some fantastic news coming at you today: After several...
Players throw a party for this week’s Shroud of the Avatar update
Any excuse for a large-scale shindig is a good one by us. For the players over at Shroud of the Avatar, the title's consistent...
Conan Exiles on the new teleportation system and de-MMORPG-ifying combat
May 8th seems pretty far away to me, but I bet Funcom is feeling Conan Exiles' impending launch is rushing up to meet it. In...
Rumor: H1Z1 may finally be launching; the ‘royalty showdown’ begins today
Yesterday, in our report on H1Z1's plummeting player numbers since the onslaught from PUBG and Fortnite, we mentioned that the game's launch, once planned...
Perfect Ten: What I discovered after returning to Dungeons and Dragons Online
When I look back at last year, the most surprising turn in my MMO gaming career was staging a successful return to Dungeons and...
RIFT Prime progression server launches March 7, with pack preorders available now
Can you believe RIFT's been around for almost seven years? Neither can we. Trion is celebrating by releasing the long-awaited progression server, RIFT Prime,...
See how World of Warcraft’s art has evolved with Battle for Azeroth’s critters
Ever since its launch back in 2004, World of Warcraft has never boasted the most cutting-edge graphics and polygon counts. This was intentional, of...
The Stream Team: Getting excited for Shroud of the Avatar’s launch
Launch is coming soon! Massively OP's MJ has been carefully limiting her time in Shroud of the Avatar before launch, but now that it...
ArenaNet delays Guild Wars 2’s next living world episode to ensure it ‘lives up to standards’
Were you expecting Guild Wars 2 to drop a new living world episode trailer today, complete with deets on when the episode is rolling...
The Stream Team: Peeking back into Project Gorgon
It has been a long while since Massively OP's MJ has played any Project Gorgon. That's because this was one of those games she...
Daybreak’s zombie battle royale game H1Z1 has lost 90% of its playerbase since July
Polygon has a report out this afternoon sourcing data aggregator GitHyp, both of which are casting doubt on H1Z1's future viability as a game...
Elite Dangerous’ Beyond – Chapter One launches next week – here’s the trailer
We're just a week away from the launch of Elite Dangerous: Beyond - Chapter One, that fascinating space abomination of colons and dashes! Frontier...
Wisdom of Nym: Actual mechanical issues for jobs in Final Fantasy XIV, part one
There are a lot of people who are quick to complain about issues with their personal favorite jobs in Final Fantasy XIV. No matter...
EVE Evolved: Solving EVE Online’s botting problem
Practically every MMO on the market today has had to contend with botting and the range of issues that come with it, and EVE Online...
The MOP Up: FFXIV’s Eorzean Symphony (February 18, 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...
Global Chat: What is the population of Guild Wars 2?
Does it matter how many people are playing your MMO? For some, yes, it does. It's at least of passing interest to others, especially...
Diablo 3’s 13th season begins on February 23, and it’s completely predictable
Diablo III's 13th season is kicking off next week. If you're hoping for something revolutionary and thrilling for lucky number 13, this... isn't that....
