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The Game Archaeologist: EA’s Majestic
"This is not a game. Or is it?"
Conspiracy theories and paranoia were hot with pop culture in the 1990s, largely thanks to movies like...
PWE is running big sales for Star Trek Online, Neverwinter, Livelock, and more
For those of you folks who you somehow have money still burning a whole in your pocket at noon on Black Friday, here comes one...
Three-year-old Warframe broke its concurrency record after The War Within
GIbiz has an interview out with Digital Extremes VP of Publishing Meridith Braun today, who sheds light on how Warframe is doing. It turns...
Overwatch strives to rebalance Symmetra
Overwatch players who avoid Symmetra like the plague might find themselves gravitating to her with an upcoming patch. Lead Designer Jeff Kaplan sat down...
Massively OP’s 2016 gift guide for the Blizzard fanatic
The holidays are almost here! Seriously, they're rushing forward at a rate of two seconds per second, or something. Which means that it's time...
Overwatch frags its First Strike comic
Overwatch's "expanded media universe" just shrunk a bit this week as the team announced that it has canceled development of the First Strike graphic...
The Division’s crying woman is no longer crying… or present
Before patch 1.4, The Division featured a crying woman in the Grindhouse. Why was she crying? Nobody knows, but considering that the game is...
How Project Titan and Overwatch prompted Chris Metzen to leave Blizzard
Months later, the World of Warcraft community is still coming to grips with the absence of Chris Metzen, who decided to retire from Blizzard...
Warframe explains the reasoning behind its new RNG mods
Seeing that its playerbase was getting into a rut with its choice of gear, Warframe's team decided to introduce a new type of mod...
Overwatch content update adds Sombra and Antarctica
Are things cooling down or heating up? If you're playing Overwatch this week, the answer is "both, baby!"
Yesterday's content patch went live for all...
PSA: Warframe is giving out free glyphs for the next few days
Free stuff alert! To celebrate the release of The War Within content update, Warframe is giving out free glyphs to its players. The only catch?...
Wargaming creates new F2P publishing branch, picks up SEGA’s Total War: ARENA
Russian gaming giant Wargaming, best known to MMO audiences for World of Tanks, World of Warships, and World of Warplanes, announced today that it's...
Moonlight Blade’s Romantic Destiny update is live
You'd be forgiven if you missed last week's Moonlight Blade update; after all, it's currently in open beta only in China, with nary an...
The MOP Up: Gunjack 2 gets a launch date (November 13, 2016)
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...
Guns of Icarus Alliance is now in beta
There's nothing quite like flying through the air in a steampunk airship, unless you're also blowing other steampunk airships out of the sky. Guns...
Heroes & Generals abandons browser client, implements team-oriented patch
Danish games studio Reto-Moto has pushed out a new update for World War II MMOFPS Heroes & Generals just in time for Veterans Day....
Warframe releases The War Within today
Continuing an epic story that started nearly a year ago, Warframe released its biggest update of the year today. The War Within takes players...
Overwatch hosts a free play weekend starting November 18
All the talk about new playstyles and new heroes in Overwatch doesn't mean much if you never play the game. Are you tempted to...
Perfect Ten: The worst patch naming in MMORPGs
Patches should, in all honesty, be the easiest thing in the world for online games to handle. You have a word that means patch,...
A blizzard is sweeping over The Division
Just when you thought that the plague-ridden city of The Division couldn't get any worse, a blizzard is heading in with a vengeance.
Ubisoft has...