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Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord Online takes the single-player sandbox and turns it into an MMO
If you enjoy the sandbox nonsense you can get up to in Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord but wish that you had other people to...
Not So Massively: Meet the new Torchlight, same as the old Torchlight
Last week brought the bombshell announcement that the MMOARPG Torchlight: Frontiers has been rebooted as simply Torchlight III, a more traditional ARPG with single-player...
Conan Exiles patch brings balance adjustments, Unnamed City revamp, and Purge tweaks
The latest patch for the PC version of Conan Exiles finally went live this week, and it brought with it an array of quality-of-life improvements,...
Revisions to Japanese law make console and save data modding illegal
Japan's Association of Copyright for Computer Software is going after console modders in some recent revisions to the country's Unfair Competition Prevention Law. According...
Warcraft III: Reforged will support original’s custom games, allow crossplay between both versions
One of the biggest announcements out of BlizzCon 2018 for old-school RTS fans was certainly the news of Warcraft III: Reforged, a from-the-ground-up remake...
ARK: Survival Evolved announces third community modding contest
The ARK: Survival Evolved modding contest is coming back for a third round, in which Studio Wildcard will be challenging the members of its...
Stardew Valley mod sends a multiplayer farm owner into a coma for true MMO action
The multiplayer mode in Stardew Valley is a pretty standard multiplayer arrangement with one player serving as the host and everyone else serving as...
E3 2018: Fallout 76 confirms private servers, mod support, and no living NPCs
As players continue to try to wrap their heads around Bethesda's vision for Fallout 76 (and fear a gaming apocalypse in which their previous...
Steam Workshop modding is live in Dark and Light today
Modders, start your engines: The Dark and Light dev kit is officially available as of today, meaning that modding and uploading those goodies to...
The Daily Grind: Have you ever run unauthorized MMO modifications?
In the earliest days of Final Fantasy XI, you couldn't alt-tab without crashing the game. Thus, the Windower program, a little add-on designed to...
Check out one determined modder’s Final Fantasy XI retexturing project
For what amounts to a PlayStation 2 game from 16 years ago, Final Fantasy XI looks really good, even now. But... well, that's the...
Diablo II is being recreated in StarCraft 2 by an enterprising fan
You probably have enough of Diablo II in Diablo III at this point to satisfy any urges you might have to play the classic...
Fan creates a Final Fantasy XIV UI in Final Fantasy XI
For those of you who were wondering when Final Fantasy XI started supporting add-ons... it didn't. The game has never supported add-ons, and using...
TERA cracks down on third-party programs, causing a community firestorm
TERA has put a hit out on third-party programs that access the MMO -- and players that might be using them for "malicious" purposes.
On...
The Daily Grind: Do you use plugins for your main MMORPG?
As one of Massively OP's resident modding nuts, I am drawn to MMORPGs that offer plugin support and modding APIs. World of Warcraft's modding...
Working As Intended: Two decades of Elder Scrolls housing
Massively OP explores Elder Scrolls housing through the ages -- starting with Daggerfall, running through Morrowind, Oblivion, and Skyrim, and ending with Elder Scrolls Online's Homestead patch, live today.
Stardew Valley comes to console next week, updates multiplayer progress
Chucklefish Games announced today that adorable farm sim Stardew Valley is destined for console, and soon: It launches on Xbox One and PlayStation 4...
WildCard recombines ARK versions back into one game, adds SOTF modding and VR
Remember back when Studio WildCard split ARK into two stand-alone games, Survival Evolved and Survival of the Fittest? Well, ignore that. The studio is...
WildCard defines ARK: Survival Evolved’s upcoming Primitive+ mod
Nestled far, far down ARK: Survival Evolved's Community Crunch 57 post is a little gem for anyone who is curious about the upcoming Primitive+...
Worlds Adrift’s free Island Creator tool has launched on Steam
One of the hooks of Worlds Adrift is that players can make their own worlds -- and with Bossa Studios' new Island Creator, you...