MMOARPG stands for “massively multiplayer online action roleplaying game.” It can be contrasted with an OARPG, which makes little attempt at being “massive” in a way that MMORPG players would accept.
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Path of Exile rearranges content release schedule, ships 150-page art book
Path of Exile is making a few small adjustments in its schedule of content release that includes a delay of the first major post-expansion...
Path of Exile looks back on the four years since launch
The story of Path of Exile is a pretty good one. Four years on, the game has gone from being a rather unknown little...
The Stream Team: Happy fourth anniversary Path of Exile!
Has it really been four years since Path of Exile launched? It has! With so many expansions, you might have thought it had been...
Here’s a look at Path of Exile’s lightning tendrils skill gem
Lightning is in the air lately. Literally, of course, but I mean in video games, as last week we were treated to a look...
The MOP Up: Warface celebrates its birthday in Chernobyl (October 22, 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...
Loki joins the Marvel Heroes console crew
Hope you enjoy hearing about the reincorporation of characters that were already in a game a long time ago, because there's a long road...
Halloween events in Path of Exile, Master X Master, RIFT, EverQuest, Ultima Online, and AQ3D
It's almost a full-time job to stay on top of all of the MMO and MOBA Halloween events popping up all over the place!...
Trion Worlds entices players to support Extra Life charity with in-game rewards
If you haven't heard already, tomorrow marks the start of a massive gaming marathon called Extra Life that will help raise much-needed funds to...
The Daily Grind: Do you have a hard time connecting with isometric MMOs?
Let's talk perspective today. No, not your general outlook on life -- which I'm sure is cheery and as non-cynical as can be --...
Marvel Heroes ports Black Bolt to console
Console Marvel Heroes fans have another thing to look forward to this week: Gazillion has launched playable Black Bolt on PS4 and Xbox One,...
Path of Exile patches in new language support with 3.0.2
It is entirely possible that you speak English but don't really have that as your primary language. Yes, you can read English texts, but...
Marvel Heroes gets Age of Apocalypse on consoles, while Gaz is working on a new game
Marvel Heroes has had a fairly quiet summer following the Omega showdown earlier this year, but there's a clear reason for that: Gazillion is...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 137: Hotfooting down the Path of Fire
Justin, Bree, and Tina discuss Guild Wars 2 Path of Fire, Guardians of Ember, the EverQuest franchise, Villagers & Heroes' Starfall, Secret World Legends, Star Trek Online, and Ultima Online F2P, with mailbag questions on the best time to join a guild and deal-breaker MMO features.
Camelot Unchained’s Mark Jacobs on guilds, groups, and the social systems that make an MMORPG go ’round
Over the weekend, the studio behind crowdfunded RvR MMORPGÂ Camelot Unchained released a hefty chunk of its ongoing beta one document, revealing extensive insight into...
The MOP Up: Monster Hunter World’s Tokyo reveals (September 24, 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...
Hack-n-slash MMOARPG Guardians of Ember launches today
After wandering the lands of early access since last December, the Runewaker-developed hack-and-slash Guardians of Ember has now gained enough confidence, experience, and (most...
The Stream Team: Just another Marvel Heroes Monday
Of course you don't wish it wwere Sunday because that would mean no Marvel Heroes Monday! It's been a little while (read: much, much...
The Daily Grind: Do you feel crowdfunded MMOs ‘owe’ you something?
My husband and I were chatting about the whole Chris-Roberts-is-fed-up-with-trolls-and-date-estimates-that-everyone-knows-aren't-going-to-stick thing from last week when he said something that struck me. "It reminds me...
Check out a (very brief) Venom trailer for Marvel Heroes Omega
If you were into comic books in the '90s, you probably remember a point where Venom was all over everything. He was like Spider-man,...
The MOP Up: Skyforge gets a dark rush with the Revenant (September 10, 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...