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The Daily Grind: What’s the oldest MMO that you started playing well after launch?
Pretty much every MMO that I start playing seriously is a game I pick up close or on its launch. I only start getting...
The Stream Team: Landmark launches!
It's out with the old and in with the new as Landmark launches. Burn beta, burn! Thanks to the Trailblazer head start, MassivelyOP's MJ...
WoW dev vows ‘richer patch content lineup for Legion’
More news is emerging from the Blizzard summit in Irvine this week. Kotaku's World of Warcraft interview touches on a number of topics, including...
Perfect Ten: MMORPGs with distinct visual styles
Given the choice, I am always going to pick a game with stylized graphics over realistic ones. This is for many reasons; it's partly...
Black Desert Online posts a siege manual ahead of the June 15th siege launch
The current lack of siege warfare in Black Desert Online is good news for people who don't like having random jerks besieging their structures...
The Daily Grind: Will you go to see the Warcraft movie?
Technically, the U.S. launch of the Warcraft movie is today, but in larger cities there were special showings all week, to say nothing of the...
Happy Steam launch day, WildStar
WildStar is officially live on Steam now as announced earlier this week. Carbine is kicking off the launch with the return of the Space...
Superdata: WoW, Lineage, SWTOR, TERA, and Blade & Soul top April P2P online games revenues
Superdata has a new seasonal report out on the state of the digital games market. The research firm's April figures show that World of...
The Stream Team: Trailblazing Landmark’s head start
Landmark may not officially launch for two more days, but as a Trailblazer founder, MassivelyOP's MJ gets to to take part in the head...
Riders of Icarus saddles up for open beta on July 6th
The third closed beta test for Riders of Icarus has come to a close, and thanks are being offered to testers within that third...
Star Trek Online: Agents of Yesterday launches on July 6th
Players of Star Trek Online are no strangers to going back in time, but Agents of Yesterday is something different. It's not just traveling...
SWTOR trailer reveals ‘The GEMINI Deception’ as next update
BioWare has just revealed the details of Star Wars: The Old Republic's next content date and the next chapter in the ongoing Knights of...
WildStar preps for tomorrow’s Steam release
Is this WildStar's last shot at stabilizing and becoming profitable for the indefinite future? There's a lot riding on tomorrow's Steam release, and Carbine...
Landmark releases its big pre-launch patch
At 11 a.m. EDT today, Landmark is expected to be back from maintenance and up for early access before its official launch on June...
Global Chat: Is casual raiding important for MMOs?
When it comes to the subject of raiding, one might get the impression that there are only two factions involved: those who are hardcore...
WildStar is finally coming to Steam – on Thursday
As promised, WildStar is indeed launching on Steam -- and Carbine has just announced that the big day is this coming Thursday, June 9th.
"Alongside the...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 68: Dark and light
Justin and Bree discuss Darkfall, Landmark, Marvel Heroes, ArcheAge, Neverwinter, and ESO, with mailbag questions on community negativity, streaming, and commenters.
Paragon’s $60 Essentials Edition will get you into the game right now
Those enviously watching Paragon testers and feeling left out of the fun have an option to get into the game right now, as long...
WildStar is buffing its security ahead of its Steam launch
New security measures land in WildStar today. According to Carbine's blog post, the studio is implementing new IP checks upon login.
"When logging into WildStar,...
Tamriel Infinium: Elder Scrolls Online’s Dark Brotherhood DLC is sublime, brother
Well, folks, this is it. This is the way that The Elder Scrolls Online should have launched. As MOP's own Bree Royce says on...