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The MOP Up: Fantasy Life Online returns to mobile
After being shut down in Japan, Fantasy Life Online is getting a second shot at redemption via a global rollout. The adorable pastel-colored online...
The Game Archaeologist’s ultimate MMO archives v5.0
It has been another thrilling year of exploring the relatively unknown or forgotten lands of MMORPG history here in The Game Archaeologist. From projects...
Choose My Adventure: Grim Dawn gets comfortable and continues to get better
I’m not sure that this edition of Choose My Adventure has any more legs left to it. Partially because Grim Dawn is, at least...
PWE and Cryptic have been bought out by Gearbox’s Embracer Group
We keep joking that the week before Christmas is basically the Friday night of burying last-minute news, and it keeps on proving us right....
Diablo IV talks itemization, customization, and visual effects in latest dev blog
Soooo the last time we got a Diablo IV quarterly update, it was before the massive newsbomb that Diablo IV, along with Overwatch 2,...
Torchlight Infinite, XD’s new singleplayer ARPG, just opened closed beta signups
MMO players are likely still smarting from the dramatic shift Torchlight Frontiers took - from an actual MMORPG into a stripped-down Torchlight III that...
Path of Exile boss tells NFTs to ‘f*ck off’ as the Endless Heist event gets underway
Given the number of games and games companies investigating or outright applying NFTs, crypto, and blockchain schemes seeming to grow by the minute, many...
Lost Ark KR offers a video preview of the ink brush-wielding Artist class
They say that art is pain, but no more is that clear than in the Korean version of Lost Ark, which offered a video...
Massively Overthinking: Our MMO predictions for 2022
OK folks, it's that time of the year again: the time when we cast our eyes ahead and try to pinpoint what's going to...
Diablo II: Resurrected prepares ladder rank play — and the first class changes since 2010
Blizzard hasn't quite forgotten -- or given up on -- Diablo II: Resurrected, even months after the revamped ARPG's release. In fact, the studio...
End-of-Year Eleven: The top MMOs to watch in 2022
If 2021 had a problem, it was that we got simply too many MMO releases between new launches, early access, and expansions. This breathtaking...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 351: There are no bad Star Wars jokes in this show
Justin and Bree discuss SWTOR's delay, Lost Ark's launch date, the Nightingale reveal, unionization efforts at Activision-Blizzard, the new Warhammer MMO, and the future of Crowfall, with adventures in LOTRO, SWTOR, Elder Scrolls Online, and SWG Legends, plus a voicemail on SWTOR and a mailbag topic on going big with MMO expansions.
Choose My Adventure: Grim Dawn is finally getting fun
One of the best things that can happen to me in video gaming is to be proven wrong. To be surprised by how wildly...
Diablo III heralds Season 25, adds soul shards to the loot table
The mutant stepchild of the Diablo franchise -- or so it feels these days -- is also the only Diablo actually getting traction as...
Working As Intended: The hits and misses of MassivelyOP’s 2021 predictions
Last year's MMORPG predictions didn't exactly go to plan, since in 2019, we weren't really expecting 2020 to play out the way it did....
Lost Ark’s final Heroes of Arkesia animated series episode debuts
Since Lost Ark isn't set to arrive until sometime in "early 2022," the game has a fair bit of time to keep up the...
Choose My Adventure: Grim Dawn starts off as grim as its name suggests
So, apparently, I was being hung to strangle out a demon. But I got better.
This is the opening section of Grim Dawn, and boy...
Path of Exile posts a full schedule of December events including details of new events
Remember back in November when Path of Exile announced a tentative lineup of events running over the course of December? While that announcement had...
Multiplayer ARPG Grim Dawn has officially launched on Xbox
As promised, eight-year-old multiplayer ARPG Grim Dawn officially expanded its wings over the weekend, launching on Xbox in a "definitive edition" that includes all...
Diablo III Season 25 lets players use the power of the Lords of Hell and earn a baby demon pet next week
You know what's missing from Diablo III? More demons! You'd perhaps be surprised by that statement considering the game is all about slaying demons...
