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Path of Exile is removing Prophecy content from the game in January 2022
There's a lot of content in Path of Exile, and generally speaking that means over time the amount of stuff in the game increases rather...
Diablo II Resurrected gets a difficulty scaler for offline games, ability hotkey functions, and warp-capable pets
There's been a recent update made to Diablo II: Resurrected that has mostly applied various quality-of-life improvements. Top of the list are several gameplay...
Lost Ark posts Sorceress preview trailer, addresses gender-locked classes
Amazon and Smilegate have dropped yet another video for the long-delayed Lost Ark, this time featuring the Sorceress class. She's one of the 15...
End-of-Year Eleven: The biggest MMO surprises of 2021
Why do I love covering MMORPG news year in and year out? If I'm honest about it, I'm usually in this for the surprises....
Massively OP Podcast Episode 349: Make mine Marvel
Justin and Bree discuss Daybreak's Marvel MMO, LOTRO's console future, DCUO's expansion, the EverQuest franchise, RIFT's planned update, DDO, Star Citizen, and Elite Dangerous, with adventures in LOTRO, Fallen Earth, Guild Wars 2, and SWG Legends, plus mailbag topics on New World's rookie mistakes and Lost Ark's genderlocking.
The Stream Team: The siren call of corrupting gear in Path of Exile’s Scourge
Massively OP's MJ may not be the fondest of the timed mini berserker battle mechanic in various Path of Exile leagues, but she does...
Multiplayer ARPG Grim Dawn unveils a December 3 ‘definitive edition’ release on Xbox
Grim Dawn, the single-player/multiplayer ARPG from developer Crate Entertainment, gets a lot of love from readers on our website. Now, they can perhaps spread...
Path of Exile offers up a calendar of events coming through the month of December
Just because Path of Exile put out its last league of the year doesn't mean that there won't be things to do in the...
Diablo II Resurrected plans PTR, offline difficulty scaling, better keyboard mapping, and more
Did you know Diablo II Resurrected was still having queue issues? I hadn't realized that wasn't all entirely cleaned up by now, but apparently...
Amazon recaps Lost Ark’s beta experience, with launch still slated for ‘early 2022’
With the end of Lost Ark's beta, MMO gamers are gonna be settling in for a long winter's nap, waiting on next year's launch....
Lineage Eternal reboot Project TL eyes a simultaneous global release in the second half of 2022
We're going to not harp on the fact that we're talking about another Lineage title and stick to the facts here: During NCSoft's third...
One Shots: Burn baby burn!
If you so happen to crest a ridge and look down to see that the world is literally on fire, don't panic. Not only...
Path of Exile’s next patch focuses on lots of bug crushing and a few minor improvements
Sometimes you just have to put out a patch that destroys bugs. Call it a roach bomb patch. That's the kind of update that...
Lost Ark to debut ‘Heroes of Arkesia’ animated series next week
While Lost Ark's fairly successful beta test wraps up today, fans won't have to wait until launch next year to get their next jolt...
New Zealand’s Grinding Gear Games ramps up hiring for Path of Exile 2
Grinding Gear Games took the wraps off Path of Exile 2 earlier this year, when it admitted that the game has been taking longer...
The Stream Team: One last look at the Lost Ark closed beta
There's not much time left before the beta test of Lost Ark wraps up, which means that MOP's Chris has a scant bit of...
The Daily Grind: What do you think of Lost Ark so far?
The buzz on the MMO streets is all about an Amazon Game Studios release -- no, not New World, but rather Lost Ark. The...
The Stream Team: Scouring for Scourge in Path of Exile
Massively OP's MJ hasn't had the chance to check out Path of Exile's new league yet, so today she's going to dive in and...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 346: Endwalker, ArcheAge, Lost Ark, and New World
Justin and Bree discuss FFXIV's Endwalker delay, WoW's financials and player council, ArcheAge's new publisher, Gamigo's new MMORPG, Lost Ark's beta, New World's state, DDO update 51, Elder Scrolls Online's Deadlands, Harry Potter Wizard Unite's sunset, and Crowfall's freemium update, with adventures in LOTRO, Fallen Earth, City of Heroes, and Star Wars Galaxies, plus a mailbag topic on worry about the future of the genre.
Not So Massively: Lost Ark is a promising MMOARPG with a poor first impression
Like many ARPG fans, I have long-awaited the Western release of Smilegate's MMOARPG, Lost Ark. Though the launch has been delayed to next year,...