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A major global studio based in South Korea, known in the west for games like WildStar, Guild Wars 2, and Aion, among many others.

The Stream Team: More Mad King in Guild Wars 2

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It's November you say? Well the Mad King cares not about your calendar! He's still on hand for the seasonal fun in GW2. That...
Next year in Lion's Arch.

Guild Wars 2 is running a ‘no downed state’ WvW event

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"Bigger risk, bigger rewards" is the angle Guild Wars 2 is going for with its latest world vs. world event. This is because the...

The Daily Grind: Should ArenaNet continue Guild Wars 2 expansions or make Guild Wars 3?

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While I personally am not completely sold on Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons (I was never a Cantha Baby, if I can coin...
Moisturized.

City of Heroes Homecoming’s Issue 27: Second Chances, Page 3 hits the test server

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On Wednesday, we noted in our big roundup of MMORPG studios running Extra Life 2021 charity streams this weekend that City of Heroes rogue...
Please listen.

Massively Overthinking: What are your most on-brand MMORPG class archetypes?

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A while back in MOP's work chat, we were chatting about Guild Wars 2 End of Dragons and how its elite specs line up...

Blade and Soul Revolution to merge its global servers together

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Even revolutions have to take a breather and consolidate now and then. And so it is for Blade and Soul Revolution. The mobile title,...

Lineage W hires actor Kit Harington to promote the mobile MMO’s launch

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Using real-world actors and celebrities to promote an MMO is definitely nothing new, since it can bring a lot of attention or even a...
Ominous!

How to support Extra Life 2021, from Guild Wars 2 and EverQuest to LOTRO and City of Heroes

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If you caught MJ's latest Massively Uplifting, you probably noticed that Extra Life is ramping up across the gaming industry, and particularly among MMORPG...
And here we just keep going.

PSA: Log in to Guild Wars 2 to get your free unlock for the second chapter of the Icebrood Saga

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Let's be honest here, "free" is a pretty great entry point for pretty much anything in the MMO sphere. The next part of Guild Wars...
It's a fooler.

Perfect Ten: 10 enemies we need to fight more in MMORPGs

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When I wrote up the contents of every MMORPG bestiary, I stuck mostly with concepts rather than specifics, aside from dragons and slimes. There...
how

Lineage 2M kicks off its beta worldwide through November 7

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Wait, didn't we already have this? Isn't there already a version of Lineage II playable on mobile devices? I can't keep up with this...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 345: The rise of Fallen Earth

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Justin and Bree discuss Fallen Earth Classic, New World's messes, Blizzard's outlook, Magic Legends, Riders Republic, and Pikmin Bloom, with adventures in LOTRO, Elder Scrolls Online, and City of Heroes, plus a mailbag topic on how forum comments affect our opinions of MMOs.

Blade and Soul adds its next epic quest, a new dungeon, and a new Demonsbane system on November 10

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Blade and Soul players had already known that the MMO's next story update would be coming sometime this month, but now they have a...

Fight or Kite: Guild Wars 2’s Untamed, Specter, and Mechanist in PvP

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This edition of Fight or Kite is our third and likely final installment in the Guild Wars 2 elite specialization PvP beta series. This...

The Daily Grind: If your favorite MMO announced maintenance mode tomorrow, would you keep playing?

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If you'll permit me to butcher the old phrase about getting older vs. dying... maintenance mode sucks, but it's better than the alternative. Maintenance mode,...

The MOP Up: Trove’s Bard sings his way onto the Nintendo Switch

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It's time to RAWK OUT on the Nintendo Switch, thanks to Trove finally bringing the Bard class over to that platform. "The Bard class...

Ship of Heroes showcases trick or treat event ahead of December beta

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As the Halloween season draws to a close in MMO land, the devs working on Ship of Heroes would like to take followers out...
There was so much potential.

The Daily Grind: Which dead MMOs do you hope will come back some day?

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Last week, Fallen Earth returned to service, which delighted me to no end. When you have favorite MMOs that end up being shuttered or...

Massively Overthinking: Our favorite MMORPGs of all time, 2021 edition

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Five years ago this week - back in 2016 - the MOP team and readers did an epic Massively Overthinking picking out their top...

Flameseeker Chronicles: Hands-on with Guild Wars 2’s Specter, Untamed, and Mechanist

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It seems like just yesterday that we were getting hyped for the Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons' reveal stream. While we still have...

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