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PSA: Dual Universe’s standalone MyDU is on a limited-time sale for 30% off
It's been nearly a full calendar year since Dual Universe, the kickstarted sandbox MMORPG that leaned in to custom-built ships and bases, was sunsetted by developer...
Perfect Ten: MMOs with player-generated content that somehow didn’t require blockchain
So John Smedley, ahead of the early access launch of Reaper Actual, decided to yet again defend the game having a crypto version by claiming...
Make My MMO: The biggest MMO crowdfunding stories of 2025
Welcome to the very last edition of Make My MMO of the year! This here is the MassivelyOP column where every couple of weeks,...
Perfect Ten: 2025’s top MMO (and MMO-adjacent) sunsets so far
Every so often I find myself thinking about how many MMOs have actually gone dark in a given year, and so I start looking...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 532: Massively after dark
Justin and Bree discuss NetEase and Rich Vogel's MMO, LOTRO, Blizzard's Turtle WoW lawsuit, FFXIV's modding mess, and Dual Universe's sunset, with adventures in WoW Classic, World of Warcraft, LOTRO, and Guild Wars 2.
Dual Universe will run two more community streams leading into tomorrow’s final sunset
I'm afraid we're coming down to the very last drips in the can for Kickstarted MMORPG sci-fi sandbox Dual Universe, as the official servers...
Dual Universe’s sunset events include a ship-sharing event to immortalize player creations
When Novaquark announced last month that it will be shutting down the MMORPG version of the Dual Universe - while keeping the custom server...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 527: Control nerds
Justin and Bree discuss Guild Wars 2, Throne and Liberty, BitCraft, Dual Universe, and Final Fantasy XIV, with adventures in LOTRO, Palia, Drakantos, and GW2, plus a mailbag topic on crowd control characters in MMOs.
Kickstarted MMORPG Dual Universe is sunsetting, but it’ll live on through player-hosted servers
We're sorry to report this afternoon that sci-fi MMORPG Dual Universe is sunsetting in August - sort of.
"Today, we are announcing the closure of...
Massively Overthinking: If you were rich, would you buy an MMORPG you loved?
So here's a fun one. Over the weekend I was surfing YouTube trying to put together a Trove playlist because I think the Trove...
Dual Universe marks its second anniversary with a guided tour of player-built locations
Friday, September 27th, will mark two years of operation for the sci-fi building and PvP sandbox Dual Universe, which is obviously cause for developer...
PSA: Dual Universe will once more make abandoned constructs salvagable starting September 4
Consider this a friendly reminder for any Dual Universe players who may have some constructs that have been ignored or forgotten: After Novaquark turned...
Dual Universe’s myDU private server functionality is officially available today
It's all of the great taste of Kickstarted sci-fi MMORPG Dual Universe but with your own personal spin: It's myDU, the standalone version that...
Dual Universe lets players host their own private servers starting next week
While Dual Universe didn't quite take the world by storm with its scifi sandbox offerings, developer Nova Quark is hoping that the ability to...
Dual Universe unveils a standalone version that lets players host their own fully customized private servers
If you're the sort of person who was intrigued at the prospect of playing Dual Universe but were not thrilled by the thought of...
Dual Universe has finished producing its physical Kickstarter rewards
If you've been waiting for your physical Kickstarter rewards from Dual Universe, it may feel as though you've been waiting for half of forever,...
Dual Universe’s new Mesh Exporter lets you 3-D print your own designs
We are sorry to report to you that however easy it is to make fantastic future technology via the crafting engine in Dual Universe,...
After nearly eight years, Dual Universe says physical Kickstarter rewards are en route
Dual Universe completed its Kickstarter crowdfunding drive in October 2016. Some of those backer tiers included physical schwag that would be mailed to player...
Make My MMO: The biggest MMO crowdfunding stories of 2023
Welcome to a special end-of-the-year edition of Make My MMO, the MassivelyOP column where we - well, I - keep tabs on all of...
Working As Intended: The hits and misses of our 2023 MMO predictions
We've been offering up an MMO predictions list for Massively Overthinking for years upon years now as our writers and readers prognosticate on the...
