MOBAs are multiplayer online battle arenas, PvP-centric, non-persistent online games that share some but not all mechanics in common with traditional MMORPGs. We formerly categorized MOBAs as “Not So Massively” games. You may also be interested in our Multiplayer category for other multiplayer online games that aren’t fully massive. [Follow the MOBA tag’s RSS feed]
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Hyper Universe is a bizarre side-scrolling MOBA infused with pop culture icons
Think you've seen everything that the MOBA space has to offer? Nexon might like to differ, as it's whipping up a strange and potentially thrilling...
The MOP Up: The Black Death’s knights vs. outlaws (October 2, 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...
The Stream Team: Climbing another rung on SMITE’s charity challenge leaderboard
Knock on wood, but so far MassivelyOP's MJ and the MOP team have met every goal they've made in SMITE's charity challenge. Last time,...
The Daily Grind: Are you tempted by Amazon’s new Twitch Prime service?
Last night at TwitchCon, Amazon and Twitch announced a new service they're calling Twitch Prime. Basically it's an added perk of an Amazon Prime...
The Stream Team: Beyond SMITE’s 8th PvE round in the charity challenge
With the SMITE PvE charity challenge coming to an end next week, MassivelyOP's MJ and the MOP team want to climb up the leaderboard...
The Stream Team: A peek into Cloud Pirates
If you had the chance to check out something that combines flight with pirates, you would, wouldn't you? MassivelyOP's MJ certainly couldn't pass up...
Superdata: WoW now charges a full monthly sub in China
Superdata's digital games market report for August 2016 landed in our inbox today. Those of you who've been consistently frustrated and confused over the...
So one of Amazon’s new games is an MMORPG sandbox, and it’s called New World
Those ex-ArenaNet folks won't be going to waste at Amazon Game Studios after all: One of the three games the company is working on...
Cloud Pirates invites select players into this weekend’s friends and family test
Cloud Pirates, the MOBA set in the Allods Online universe, is hosting a friends and family test this weekend. Why should that concern you?...
The Stream Team: Smashing past round six in SMITE’s charity challenge
MassivelyOP's MJ and the team have met their first goal (second actually, if you count getting past round one!); they have clawed their way...
Slay your enemies with their own limbs when Skyforge’s Ascension patch drops October 19
Don't call it an NGE, but when Skyforge's Ascension patch is live next month, it's bringing sweeping, casual-friendly change to the game. We've previously...
Jukebox Heroes: Great music tracks from MOBAs
If you were ever to go to Vegas and place a bet that I would one day become a dedicated, passionate MOBA player, any bookie...
Twitter teasers suggest Amazon’s Breakaway probably isn’t what we’re hoping it is
If you're still hungering for savory facts about Breakaway, Amazon Game Studios' soon-to-be-revealed game that's scooped up so many MMORPG developers in Seattle, welp, that dinner...
Bloodline Champions spinoff Battlerite hits Steam early access
Earlier this year, Bloodline Champions' original developer, Stunlock Studios, announced a spiritual successor: Battlerite. That MOBA has now gone live on Steam's early access...
The MOP Up: The Division opens its public test server (September 25, 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...
The Stream Team: Ascending SMITE’s charity challenge rankings
You always have to start at the bottom, but MassivelyOP's MJ doesn't plan on staying there! No, she has plans to ascend SMITE's charity...
League of Legends promises more revenue sharing and stability for pro teams
There's no question that League of Legends is making serious bank with its dominance of the esports scene and its staggering monthly user base....
The Stream Team: Starting SMITE’s charity challenge
What's harder than winning a match? How about finding a time everyone on the team can actually play! MassivelyOP's MJ is really excited to...
Heroes of the Storm goes full StarCraft with Machines of War
These days, it might feel as if Blizzard is all about one very specific game that involves worlds, wars, and angry things on fire....
Paladins’ Todd Harris rebuts ‘Overwatch clone’ allegations
A lot of folks who'd never paid Hi-Rez's new shooter/MOBA Paladins any mind started paying attention to it last week when it soared into open...
