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While there are plenty of similarities among magic systems in MMOs (hey, how about you cast another fireball? There you go, champ!), there is...

It's been quite a month since Lord of the Rings Online and Dungeons and Dragons Online announced that they were breaking off from Turbine as part...

You know, if my first exposure to Elves had been in Lord of the Rings Online, I would probably think that they were the...

Magic the Gathering and Dungeons and Dragons might be getting an online upgrade in the near future. In a letter written this week to the...

A little while back, I took a look at the healthiest games in the MMO space at this time. That was a nice, uplifting...

As I peruse a hundred or so community blog posts every day, it's fascinating to me to see what games the MMO blogosphere as...

Ever since I've been covering Lord of the Rings Online for this site (dating back to 2010!), I've had a tradition of kicking off...

If I had to guess which tabletop roleplaying game I was going to associate with Lord of the Rings Online, I really wouldn't have...

I usually like to bury my opinion behind a bit of measured fact-checking and the weight of opposing opinions, but Elder Scrolls Online hit...

In a new interview with LOTRO Players, Standing Stone Games CM Cordovan gave fans a sneak peek at the big projects that are coming...

Obviously, the reverberations of the news of Landmark's closure continue to be seen across the MMO community, including in our own comments sections. The...

We got a wonderful "deep thoughts" email from reader James earlier this week that serves as the backdrop for this morning's Daily Grind. "It could...

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...

In light of this past week's sad Landmark news, it's perhaps too on-the-nose that I asked for players to send in pictures of defunct...

Last night's startling news that Daybreak plans to sunset Landmark abruptly in February (while forbidding player emulators) sent the MMORPG community into... I'll call...

Who wants to go back to school? What if it's free? What if it's in a video game? Yes, as promised, Corey "The Tolkien...

When the sun goes down, the Battle Bards’ work has just begun! In this week’s episode, the crew explores nighttime music cues in MMOs,...

The votes are in, and the next four weeks will be spent in Lord of the Rings Online! This one quite genuinely surprised me,...

I cannot be the only player who secretly delights in small rebellions against the intended plans and designs of MMO developers. Every so often,...

Following the announcement of LOTRO and DDO's new studio and the subsequent cancellation of the Asheron's Call games, you can better believe that the...