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 updates fans on the state of Fall of Oriath’s beta
The sixth week of beta testing of Path of Exile's next expansion is kicking off, and the good news is that the developers still...
Marvel Heroes opens up Carnage PC preorders
In our newsroom, I had this article listed as just "Marvel Carnage," and I suspect that led other writers to avoid it -- what...
Marvel Heroes is now ‘Omega’ on Steam for PC players (without Omega content)
Say, what's that enormous download chugging up your Steam? Oh no biggie, just Marvel Heroes again... Marvel Heroes Omega, that is. Yes, it's July...
Path of Exile moves forward with Fall of Oriath’s beta testing
Things are getting downright serious with Path of Exile's upcoming expansion. The team recently pumped out the second wave of the Fall of Oriath...
Warframe posts drop rates for all its loot, hoping to ‘start a trend’
Warframe's Digital Extremes is joining the very small list of online game developers being transparent about just what's in their lockboxes, lootboxes, gambleboxes, lootcrates,...
The Stream Team: The Fantastic Four take on Marvel Heroes’ Daily Bugle
With the Spider-Man Homecoming movie releasing this week, Marvel Heroes has introduced a new terminal: Daily Bugle. Massively OP's MJ is going to go...
Marvel Heroes officially launches on Xbox One today
Marvel Heroes is officially out on all the things today with the formal launch of Marvel Heroes Omega on Xbox One, which itself follows...
The Stream Team: The path to Path of Exile’s Fall of Oriath
With Path of Exile's Fall of Oriath’s expansion coming soon, Massively OP's MJ has a bit of work to do to be ready....
Path of Exile previews the upcoming Harbour Bridge area
Players testing Path of Exile's upcoming The Fall of Oriath are going to be hit with a beta server wipe later this week when...
Marvel Heroes clamps down on Fantastic Four characters due to licensing issues
Something bizarre and decidedly non-fantastic is going on over at Marvel Heroes. Gazillion made an earth-shattering post on the forums yesterday to say that...
Path of Exile optimizes the crap out of its new beta build
Lag spikes and stuttering framerates may be a thing of the past in Path of Exile. The devs announced that with its next beta...
Marvel Heroes is removing a la carte costumes and making lockboxes easier to get on consoles
If you're playing Marvel Heroes on console and were hoping for a change in how the game handles lockboxes and individual costumes, the good...
The Stream Team: More Marvel Heroes anniversary madness
It's the final week of the big Marvel Heroes anniversary celebration, and that means all of the events are turned on! Of course, that...
E3 2017: Path of Exile’s Jonathan Rogers on the Fall of Oriath and markets beyond
Despite the recent release of Path of Exile's Fall of Oriath's recent beta release, Grinding Gear Games sent Technical Director Jonathan Rogers out to E3 2017...
Path of Exile previews a familiar boss in the next Fall of Oriath beta patch
It's always good to see a familiar face. Unless that face belongs to a boss, of course; then it's a mixed emotion. When Path...
Marvel Heroes cuts console storage cost but denies refunds
Here's an interesting good news/bad news situation for Marvel Heroes Omega console players. Gazillion announced that it is permanently cutting the prices in half...
Path of Exile starts selling Fall of Oriath supporter packs
Money talks -- and it paves the way to betas, as we've seen many times in this genre. So if you're a little nervous...
The Stream Team: A peek at Path of Exile’s The Fall of Oriath beta
Massively OP's MJ spent time in the alpha of Path of Exile's upcoming The Fall of Oriath expansion, and she's just been waiting for...
Hands-on with Path of Exile’s upcoming The Fall of Oriath expansion
If you were given the opportunity to jump in and experience Path of Exile upcoming The Fall of Oriath expansion early, you would, wouldn't...
Marvel Heroes Omega launches on Xbox One, PS4 on June 30
Xbox One players, you're about to get a crack at playing Marvel Heroes on your platform of choice. Gazillion has just announced that Marvel...
