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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The Stream Team: Party on as Marvel Heroes marks three years
What craziness is this? MassivelyOP's MJ is playing Marvel Heroes and it isn't Monday?! Yes, yes she is! That's because today the game celebrates...
Path of Exile’s Prophecy expansions is live today
Path of Exile's Prophecy expansion is officially live this afternoon. New Zealand dev Grinding Gear Games says OARPG players can expect a new challenge...
Marvel Heroes’ third anniversary offers free heroes, team-ups, and more
By the hammer of Thor, it's Marvel Heroes' anniversary once again! Best time of the year, it is. While some MMOs mark their birthdays with...
A TERA/Devilian mobile crossover game exists
All right. So what do you get when you combine TERA with Devilian? No, not the concepts of those games, the actual games. What...
The Daily Grind: Are you MMOing on Memorial Day?
It's Memorial Day here in the States, which means it's the first of three holidays this summer we'll spend with cookouts and patriotic parades and family...
One Shots: Bride of the comments section!
While I love any of you forever if you email in One Shots submissions, I think it's time once again to delve fully into...
The Game Archaeologist: Puzzle Pirates
Up until this point in my life, Puzzle Pirates has always been that "Oh yeah, that actually exists!" game to me. Even when I...
Path of Exile releases expansion ‘manifesto’
Path of Exile has a new "manifesto" out this week describing the full extent of the balance changes coming in the 2.3.0 patch. Of note,...
Exclusive: Marvel Heroes releases Iron Man highlight trailer
Iron Man may not be a new character to Marvel Heroes, but he's easily one of the best, and if you don't agree, humor me...
See your future in Path of Exile’s Prophecy mini-expansion on June 3rd
I see something coming in the future... something that will be of interest to Path of Exile fans. And it will arrive on June...
Linkrealms launches Steam early access today
Linkrealms is launching into Steam early access today. If you're thinking, "Hasn't that game been around for a long time?" know that you're not...
Marvel Heroes offers instant streaming service
While it doesn't take super-long to log into Marvel Heroes, the thought of being able to click and play near-instantaneously is an attractive thought,...
The Stream Team: Captain America FTW in Marvel Heroes’ Civil War
In Marvel Heroes' latest event, players choose sides in the Civil War. MassivelyOP's MJ went #TEAMCAP, and in honor of that is going to...
The MOP Up: Blizzard’s mobile prospects (May 15, 2016)
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...
New Marvel Heroes video features Captain America
It's too late to grab a free Captain America from Marvel Heroes'Â Civil War promo, but if you got him -- or decide to buy...
Fight for your side in Marvel Heroes’ Civil War tournament
Marvel Heroes' "most unique tournament to date" has started up, offering teams of players the chance to prove which one is one the right...
Content Design Lead Benjamin Gross leaves Marvel Heroes, joins up with NCsoft
Marvel Heroes players are starting to get wind of the fact that Content Design Lead Benjamin Gross is no longer with Gazillion.
While he did...
Devilian preps megaserver tech, introduces the pet appearance system
Doesn't the term "megaserver" give you instant goosebumps and make you want to stand up and salute the world for having birthed something so...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 64: To boldly return
Justin and Bree discuss Star Trek Online, Chronicles of Elyria, Marvel Heroes, WildStar, TERA, and LOTRO, plus a mailbag question on metacritic for MMOs.
The Stream Team: Choosing sides in Marvel Heroes’ Civil War event
There's civil war in the Marvel universe, and that means folks are choosing sides even in Marvel Heroes. So who does MassivelyOP's MJ root...
