moba

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]

Down the only road we now know, apparently.

Paragon’s early access starts on March 18 with Founder’s packs

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There have been plenty of tidbits coming out about Paragon lately, but you won't have to rely upon tidbits to get a sense of...
Just get the Ghostbusters jokes out of your system now.

Heroes of the Storm shines the spotlight on Xul

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Necromancers are always given the same reputation. No matter what, everyone assumes that necromancers are going to be freaks raising armies of the dead,...
Welcome to the no. No. I'm tired of this joke. I hate that song. No.

SMITE’s PlayStation 4 closed beta kicks off today

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Heads up, console MOBA fans: SMITE officially enters closed beta on PS4 today. "All of SMITE’s game modes will be made available," says Hi-Rez, "and...

Trinium Wars releases on Steam early access

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It's 200 years after World War III (the time just flies by, doesn't it?) and two factions are engaged in a ruthless struggle on...

The MOP Up: Top raiding guild quits World of Warcraft (February 28, 2016)

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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...

Gabe Newell fires Dota 2 presenter, calling him ‘an ass’

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Dota 2's Shanghai Major tournament got off to a shaky start this week with a slew of technical problems and controversy over presenter James...

Valve pours millions of dollars into Counter-Strike e-sports

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There's no doubt that e-sports are starting to get very big, with many of the top tournaments now supporting prize pools in the range of...

League of Legends introduces mobile friend app, standardizes penalties

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Why else do you play League of Legends if not to make friends? And when you attain such friends, isn't it important to be...

Beta impressions of Motiga’s MOBA Gigantic

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About a week ago, I got an e-mail granting me access to the closed beta test of Motiga's in-development MOBA title, Gigantic. Now, most...

The MOP Up: PlanetSide 2 gets a promotion (February 21, 2016)

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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...

Epic shows off Paragon gameplay, promises no pay-to-win

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Epic Games' upcoming third person MOBA Paragon has been getting some attention lately with its fluid gameplay and undeniably high-quality graphics. The studio has been releasing informational...
It's a match made in somewhere, who knows.

Heroes of the Storm outlines existing and upcoming improvements to matchmaking

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Blizzard wants Heroes of the Storm to be accessible to everyone. That can't happen if your first match of the game sees you pitted...

NCsoft’s Master X Master’s ‘global’ test due to begin soon

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NCsoft has announced that the first global test for its upcoming franchise-blending MOBA Master X Master is on the way. Curiously, the "global" test appears...

New Humble Bundle includes deals on WildStar, Neverwinter, Path of Exile, and more

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A new Humble Bundle promotion might just be the best deal you're going to see all year on MMOs. The "Humble Gamepedia Online Multiplayer...
For free

Paragon’s latest video is basically MOBAs for dummies

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How I mine for MOBAs? In its latest Paragon video, Epic is going to assume you have no idea how a MOBA works, which...

Massively OP’s sneak peek of Atlas Reactor, Trion’s turn-based strategy MOBA

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I first experienced Atlas Reactor just before Trion made its big announcement at the PAX Prime party last summer. At the time, I didn’t...

Red rover, red rover, SMITE sends Grover on over to Paladins

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One advantage to owning multiple properties under one roof is the ability to do crossovers at your pleasure. Hi-Rez is certainly taking advantage of...
We're the good guys this week, right? No? Well, we're going anyway.

League of Legends is getting rid of Dominion

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Are you a big fan of Dominion in League of Legends? If so, we recommend you get in some matches with that gameplay mode...

League of Legends deploys final preseason patch

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Before the season arrives, League of Legends has one or two final things to say in how the game is run. Today the MOBA...

Heroes of Newerth launches Dragon Wars community event

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Classic MOBA Heroes of Newerth released the massive new Dragon Wars community event today, launching a series of community-wide achievements and challenges with rewards for the...

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