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Massively OP Podcast Episode 421: Beyond time and space
Justin and Bree discuss Star Trek Online Unraveled, SWTOR Old Wounds, Gamigo's move out of MMOs, Chrono Odyssey's reveal, EVE's 20th anniversary, LOTRO's new raid, and Villagers and Heroes' housing patch, with adventures in LOTRO, WoW Classic, and SWG Legends, plus a mailbag topic on WoW's wild lore.
One Shots: Judge Dreadfully Polite
Sure, any time that I wear a helmet that masks my eyes and makes me look like an oppressive trooper, I stop getting invited...
LOTRO Legendarium: 10 more fun LOTRO tips and tricks
At this point, I have to ask: Am I weird for loving lists of tips and tricks for MMOs? It's almost always one of...
The Daily Grind: What’s the least-loved class in your most-loved MMO?
A few weeks back, MOP's Justin penned a piece arguing that the Burglar is the least-loved class in Lord of the Rings Online -...
LOTRO’s Shadowfax server nears the end of its run, offers free character transfers
The last bell has been rung, the floor swept clean, and tipsy hobbits ushered to the door for Lord of the Rings Online's fastest...
The Soapbox: MMO housing is so much more than a frivolous feature
When The Sims launched in 2000, what seemed like a dull and laughable concept on paper proved to be one of the most compelling...
Lord of the Rings Online activates new forums and Gwathrenost raid today
It's quite the big day for Lord of the Rings Online, starting with the release of the previously delayed Gwathrenost raid with Update 35.1.2....
LOTRO and DDO get brand-new forums tomorrow – here’s what to expect
While some MMO companies are busy shutting down their best form of communication and information for their games and replacing it with ephemeral third-party-hosted...
Lord of the Rings Online prototypes purchaseable housing hooks, but it’s not coming any time soon
Lord of the Rings Online's housing system is near and dear to many of its players' hearts, despite the feature being (literally) tethered to...
LOTRO Legendarium: On the occasion of Lord of the Rings Online’s sixteenth birthday
Sometimes the passage of time triggers disheartening moments when we feel things slipping away from us. The internet seems to nastily delight in prompting...
Lord of the Rings Online mulls two options for Hunter class development
For a stretch now, Lord of the Rings Online's development team has been updating, shuffling, and overhauling its class roster -- and it looks...
Lord of the Rings Online tries to fix all the stuff the avatar update done broke
If you hadn't noticed, Lord of the Rings Online's Update 35.1 last week ushered in numerous bugs and weird quirks with the expanded avatar...
The Stream Team: Singing for Lord of the Rings Online’s sweet 16th birthday
Happy birthday, sweet sixteen! That's what Massively OP's MJ is singing to Lord of the Rings Online today. This iteration of Middle-earth is 16,...
Lord of the Rings Online’s newest raid delayed and punted back to the test realm
It's been a very long wait indeed for cutting-edge players in Lord of the Rings Online as they've bided time for new endgame content....
One Shots: The spice must flow
Feeling antsy because Funcom's Dune Awakening isn't here yet? Utakata has a decent substitute for you in Tower of Fantasy, apparently. Nothing like a...
LOTRO Legendarium: Making sense of LOTRO’s virtue system
If you look at how your character gains power and progression in Lord of the Rings Online, you'll see four major categories. There are...
Lord of the Rings Online celebrates 16 years of adventure with a fireworks goat mount
Raise a pint of ale, for Lord of the Rings Online is 16 years old! Or rather, it will be as of Monday! The...
Lord of the Rings Online Update 35.1 arrives this week with anniversary event, new avatar options, and raid prep
Lord of the Rings Online's next semi-big patch is here today -- but all of Update 35.1's bounty won't be available at once. What...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 418: Big Numbers Inc.
Justin and Bree discuss Mortal Exodus, Wayfinder, LOTRO, Elder Scrolls Online, Path of Exile, and Albion Online, with adventures in Fallout 76, City of Heroes, and LOTRO, plus a mailbag topic playing the hero vs. not in MMOs.
Lord of the Rings Online shows off avatar improvements and new raid
It's been a very busy week for Lord of the Rings Online's testing and development, making for a lively dev livestream this past Friday....
