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Check out voice recording from behind the scenes of Bless
You are probably aware that when you play an MMO, all of the voice samples you here are not produced in real-time by actors...
Warcraft 3 announces… a new patch!
It seems like just yesterday we were reporting on speculation about a Warcraft 3 remaster, due to the fact that it was in fact...
Fortnite speeds up construction
Building is a big part of Fortnite, and Epic Games has revealed some construction improvements geared to speed things up in both Battle Royale...
EVE Online outlines plans to spin out a new chat system in March
The small portion of EVE Online players who will be heartbroken over the loss of the game's voice chat will really just be riding...
Crowfall delves deeper into crypts with its latest video Q&A
Are you still struggling to wrap your mind around the way that Crowfall's new Crypt system is going to work as character selection? The...
World of Warcraft previews its upcoming Legacy loot mechanics
For all the good that World of Warcraft's level scaling has brought to the game, it has made farming for old appearances slightly more...
Closers unveils its first new character, Nata
It's time for a new member of the team to take the field in Closers, and the first new addition to the game's playable...
Rumors swirl about a Warcraft 3 announcement… like a remaster
If you're looking for the source of the story behind World of Warcraft, you can look no further than Warcraft 3. Most of the...
Path of Exile shows off its new boss fight with Vilenta
With the next major patch (numbered 3.2, for reference) for Path of Exile, players are going to have other things to contend with in...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 158: We are all heroes
Justin and Bree discuss Final Fantasy XIV, Closers, Guild Wars 2, Trove, LOTRO, Elder Scrolls Online, SWTOR, Secret World Legends, and Tree of Savior, with mailbag questions on lockboxes without gambling and sunsetting working MMORPGs.
Star Trek Online teams up with Mixed Dimensions for 3D printed ships (again)
It's been about a year and a half since Star Trek Online first announced that it would be offering 3D printed versions of player...
Neverwinter shows off the ruined undercity of Omu
If there's one universal rule to cities, it's that they've got some other ruined underground city you can also explore because cities work like...
Dauntless previews the gameplay changes coming to islands
When you're exploring islands in Dauntless, you are looking for fun. Part of that means looking for the game's huge behemoths to fight, but...
Secret World Legends shows off its new Agent system in brief
If you're eagerly awaiting new missions to run in Secret World Legends, you're going to have to keep waiting a bit longer. But you...
Wakfu targets the Huppermage for its next update
One of the hardest things to change in game design are elements that work but could be working better. The Huppermage in Wakfu serves...
Final Fantasy XI brings back its annual doll festival
For the many Japanese players of Final Fantasy XI, the annual doll festival feels entirely familiar and normal. For most of the international players,...
EVE Online balances ships and adds the Monitor to its March patch
Even if you're not familiar with how battles work in EVE Online you can probably still guess at what "headshotting" means for the game's...
The MOP Up: FFXIV’s Eorzean Symphony (February 18, 2017)
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...
Neverwinter details the creation of the Atropal boss
The Atropal boss in Neverwinter is not something you want to run into in a dark alley. Heck, it's probably not something you want...
World of Warcraft is using new damage formulas in the Battle for Azeroth alpha
It's going to be easy to ignore new formulas in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth for a little while. After all, you're dealing...