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The Stream Team: Bye-bye Path of Exile’s Bestiary League
With Path of Exile's Incursion starting this weekend, Massively OP's MJ really, really wanted to get one more day of Bestiary League adventures in before...
Lost Ark enters ‘final’ closed beta in South Korea with new class trailers
Hey, remember back in 2014 when Smilegate first announced MMOARPGÂ Lost Ark? It's been a long time. As I've written before, I was positively smitten...
The Stream Team: Let’s talk Path of Exile’s buyout by Tencent
So, happy Monday! Many of us have started our week with the news that Tencent bought out Path of Exile. Some folks are congratulatory,...
Tencent gains majority stake in Path of Exile’s Grinding Gear Games
Path of Exiles has a new boss this week.
Grinding Gear Games announced that Chinese mega-publisher Tencent has purchased a majority stake in the studio....
Would you attend a Path of Exile con in New Zealand?
How does an ExileCon sound to you? Grinding Gear Games wants to know if you'd be interested in traveling down New Zealand next year...
Grim Dawn releases the kraken, crafts rune augments for the Forgotten Gods expansion
Last week the waters of Grim Dawn got even more treacherous, thanks to a patch that released a kraken god to harass players (and...
Grinding Gear runs down everything you need to know about Path of Exile’s Incursion League
Path of Exile is preparing to throw players back in time with its upcoming Incursion Challenge League. When the league arrives in June, players...
The MOP Up: Diablo levels up in Heroes of the Storm (May 13, 2018)
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...
The Stream Team: Touring a massive menagerie and talking Path of Exile’s Incursion league
With the news that the bestiary and menageries are disappearing, Massively OP's MJ is broken-hearted. She has no hope of collecting a robust assortment...
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...
Change history in Path of Exile’s Incursion League starting June 1st
If, like me, you are still quite disappointed from the announcement that the beloved Bestiary League won't be included in the core of Path...
NCsoft Q2 2018: Revenues for all NCsoft MMORPGs are down in Q1 2018 except… Aion?
NCsoft's first quarter 2018 financial results are in, and it's... kinda OK? Guild Wars 2 saw a big drop-off, though that's to be expected...
Perfect Ten: You got your MMORPG in my tabletop RPG
Tabletop games and MMORPGs seem like they would go well together, but remarkably they often don't. That's true for several reasons, but one of...
Path of Exile will not maintain the Bestiary League mechanics in the core game
It's hard not to hear about how Path of Exile players like the game's Bestiary League. It's been a real breakout success for the...
The Stream Team: Hanging out with Path of Exile’s beastie boys
Life as a Scion in Path of Exile has been a bit different for Massively OP's MJ, but she has managed to stay ranged...
Activision-Blizzard Q1 2018: WoW is actually outperforming expectations – time for a fourth yacht or no?
Reporting on Activision-Blizzard's endless piles of money is about as much fun as reporting on how fifty-bajillion-zillion people are playing fork knife. No, I...
Path of Exile details the overhaul coming to Vaal skills
The purpose behind the Vaal skills in Path of Exile was to offer players big, show-stopping skills that could have a large impact on...
Diablo III patches its console versions up to speed with the PC
Oh, it's Diablo III! Remember that game? Probably you do if you want to play a roguelike hack-and-slash on console. The good news for...
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...
Grim Dawn begins formal testing of major engame revamp and new kraken boss
Grim Dawn players and tentacle fans should point their eyeballs at Crate's official forums today, as the studio says update 1.0.6.0 is now officially...
