Major Korean studio famed in the west for Mabinogi and Maplestory, among many other MMOs.
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Riders of Icarus outlines plans for its relics and world raids
It's so disappointing when an evil deity fails to adequately plan for an invasion, isn't it? That's what's hitting Riders of Icarus, and really,...
Battle Bards Episode 122: Happy town
In peaceful villages and bubbly burgs, you just know that there’s bound to be an abundance of happy music! Whenever the Battle Bards regroup...
LawBreakers is free-to-play for now, then gone in September
We all knew it was coming, but now it's official:Â LawBreakers is now free-to-play on Steam, so you can dive right in and play if...
Mobile MMO roundup: MapleStory M, Jurassic World Alive, Crossfire Legends, TERA M, and Icarus Mobile
Welcome back to another mobile MMO roundup, those MMOs that obviously don't count because they are played on a small screen instead of a...
Marvel and Nexon team up for new online TCG Marvel Battle Lines
Missing Marvel Heroes and Super Hero Squad Online? Today's newly announced Marvel game isn't going to bring those back, but it might rekindle the romance,...
Nexon takes control of HIT developer Nat Games
The Nexon beast continues to grow, insatiable in its hunger to devour profitable studios and gaming properties. The relationship between publisher Nexon and developer...
Boss Key shutters after Radical Heights, LawBreakers fizzle
Boss Key is closing down following the struggles of LawBreakers and Radical Heights, though the latter will apparently remain playable for now. Cliff Bleszinski...
Nexon posts strong Q1 2018 results, Final Fantasy XI mobile screens leaked
Nexon posted a strong first quarter in 2018, with its earnings call reporting that the game publisher raked in $827M in revenue (a 21%...
Perfect Ten: MMOs with different (camera) perspectives
By the time that World of Warcraft came on the scene in 2004, the MMORPG industry had already gravitated toward standard when it came...
Riders of Icarus restarts development, but Icarus Mobile is likely doomed
Hope you weren't holding out any great hope for Icarus Mobile, the portable spin-off of Nexon's Riders of Icarus. MMO Culture is reporting that...
Riders of Icarus shows off new merchants and future content after a long silence
It's been a quiet year for fans of Riders of Icarus, so it's probably for the best that the first words of the newest...
Yes, even MapleStory 2 is prepping a battle royale mode
With beta and launch on the horizon, MapleStory 2 is pulling out all of the stops to get noticed and generate the largest audience...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 166: Russia breaks the internet
Justin and Bree discuss DDO, Secret World Legends, Star Trek Online, Trove, Ultima Online, the Russian Telegram crisis' effect on MMOs, TERA, Kritika, RIFT Prime, and MapleStory 2, with mailbag topics on zoning out in MMOs and finding classic play niches in modern crowdfunded MMOs.
Durango: Wild Lands set to launch on Android in SEA next month
Amid all of the spring MMO releases that are cropping up, be careful not to overlook what could be one of the hottest of...
The MOP Up: EverQuest II’s Fallen Gate moves forward (April 22, 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...
Riders of Icarus runs dual events to get your attention
Hey, here's an MMORPG we haven't talked about in a while! Nexon's Riders of Icarus is making a bid for players' attention this week...
MapleStory 2 unveils North American website, closed beta starts next month
It seems like a no-brainer to bring the sequel to the popular MapleStory westward. And yet we've been waiting for a while now to...
Nexon gives its studio subsidiaries leeway to foster creative freedom
Can giant, money-obsessed game corporations have a heart? Well, no, they're corporations, not people, but they can act in a way from time to...
South Korea continues to hand out fines for deceptive lootbox practices
Nexon isn't the only Korean studio that has been targeted by the government and fined for dishonest practices with its online games and lockboxes. The...
Having given up on LawBreakers, Boss Key is launching battle royale game Radical Heights tomorrow
Last week, we wrote about the de facto maintenance-moding of LawBreakers, as Boss Key admitted the game wasn't making money, not even enough to...