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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Massively OP Podcast Episode 117: Starfall no more
On this week's Massively OP Podcast, Justin is joined by MJ to chit-chat about The Secret World (Legends), ESO Morrowind, TERA, RIFT, Wild West Online, Guild Wars 2, ARK, Conan Exiles, EverQuest II, Warframe, and LOTRO, with mailbag questions on returning to MMOs, F2P MMO recommendations, and our old Marvel Heroes guild.
The Stream Team: An evening with Marvel Heroes’ Nick Fury
What's a Monday without Marvel Heroes? Whatever it is, Massively OP's MJ doesn't want to find out! She has so many heroes to spend...
Path of Exile changes its mind on legacy leagues during Fall of Oriath’s beta
Grinding Gear Games announced last night that it will be extending Path of Exile's legacy leagues through beta, contrary to plans it made last...
The MOP Up: Life is Feudal’s building sim (May 14, 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...
Enter to win Marvel Heroes PC Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 loot from Gazillion and MOP
Tired of hearing about Marvel Heroes Omega on PlayStation 4 because you play on PC? This giveaway's for you! We've got 10 keys for all the Guardians of...
NCsoft Q1 2017: Tumbles for Lineage, Guild Wars 2, plus new leadership for Lineage Eternal
NCsoft's first quarter financials for 2017 have released, and... well, let's get the bad news out of the way. While sales dropped only slightly...
Path of Exile answers Fall of Oriath beta questions
The fall is coming this summer -- The Fall of Oriath, that is. Path of Exile is preparing to launch its latest expansion pack...
Enter to win a Marvel Heroes Omega PS4 beta code from Gazillion and MOP
If you were curious about the Marvel Heroes Omega edition out on PlayStation 4 but didn't want to shell out for a founder pack...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 116: Bree’s virtual garage sale
Justin and Bree discuss Ashes of Creation, Blizzard, Darkfall Rise of Agon, Guild Wars 2, Marvel Heroes, WildStar, Neverwinter, SWTOR, and Ultima Online, with a mailbag question on sandbox MMOs.
Leaderboard: What do you do with your stuff when you quit an MMORPG?
On today's podcast, Justin teased me for running a virtual yard sale as I attempt to clean out my house in Ultima Online. I'm...
PSA: Last day to log in for a free Baby Groot in Marvel Heroes
If you're reading this on Sunday, and you care at all about Marvel Heroes, make sure you log in today to grab your freebie...
Marvel Heroes’ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 promo video is live
What's cuter than baby Groot?
Nothing. So why try, yeah?
Marvel Heroes's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2Â promo is now live, with the screens and video...
Path of Exile on the ripple effect of DOT changes
Moar dots! Grinding Gear Games has so much to say about Path of Exile's changes to damage-over-time skills, you guys. Reams. Whole manifestos. It's...
Champions Online’s new sale is a wink and a nod to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Marvel Heroes isn't the only MMO taking advantage of the launch of Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 this weekend. Or maybe it's...
Marvel Heroes releases new skins for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Going to see Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 tomorrow? Marvel Heroes is taking advantage of cross-promotion love with a big Guardians of...
Perfect Ten: Exploring MMORPGs from the far corners of the world
Have you ever noticed that while there's an entire world out there, most all of the MMORPGs we discuss and play tend to either...
Path of Exile previews updated NPC models and adds new cosmetics to its store
Since Path of Exile's next major update is really heavy on story, it's the perfect time for the team behind the game to work...
The Stream Team: Power to the PC on a Marvel Heroes Monday
You may be hearing quite a bit about Marvel Heroes Omega lately (there's even a founder's pack giveaway ending tonight right here on MOP!), but...
Marvel Heroes lays out PC plans for 2017
Feeling a little neglected, Marvel Heroes PC players? Grumpy that Omega's getting all of mom and dad's attention? Gazillion has heard your grumbling, which...
Path of Exile issues Patch 3.0 manifesto
Does anyone not get a little excited and cynical when they hear the phrase "game manifesto" these days? It's such a loaded term, fraught...
