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Here's a fun question for you: How do you count discrete activities in World of Warcraft? It's a more complex concept than you might...

One of the forever problems facing RvR MMORPGs - really any multi-sided PvP MMO, but three-way RvR the most - is the inevitable population...

This week's Massively Overthinking discussion topic is inspired by Crowfall's J Todd Coleman, who last fall tweeted about the time playable spiders almost became...

With so many survival titles out there, it's no wonder I couldn't contain my full list of new year goals in a single Survivalist!...

It's been about a week or so since we did our Overthinking on the best MMO of the decade, and I ultimately rattled off...

If you ask me what year Guild Wars 2 released, I'll think for a moment and then respond "2009" with a firm nod indicating...

Remember that Futurama episode where Fry, Kip, and Zaf Branbigan got stranded on a planet full of amazons and were sentenced to death by...

This annual column always inspires a certain amount of debate, which is intentional. Outside of the office, a good chunk of that debate is...

I think I am well past the age and experience where a giant skull or red light streaming in through windows is going to...

Justin and Bree discuss Magic Legends, Tarkov, World of Warcraft, Crowfall, Lost Ark, Elder Scrolls Online, and SWG Legends, with mailbag topics on how MMOs can avoid murderhobo gameplay and how to escape MMOs that suck you back in.

You might say that I like survival games. You should say it because I really, really do. Especially games that let me explore and...

Last week’s edition of Choose My Adventure had me genuinely impressed by how much stuff I had to manage in Black Desert Mobile, so...

Back in 2016, we asked our commenters to propose new awards categories for us here on MOP, and while we didn't go with this...

So what's new with the early access MMORPG Inferna, whose early access path we've been chronicling since November? Well, there's an update that kicked...

This column, in part, is in honor of a random party member who had never realized that the currency you're picking up in dungeons...

Here we are at the very first Fight or Kite of the New Year and of the decade. With it, let’s discuss something that...

Many years ago, we used to give an award for the most innovative MMO. It fell by the wayside as we expanded our awards...

The speed of combat engagements in MMORPGs -- as rare as they may be -- was the topic du jour on a couple of...

There are live games, there are games that have shut down, there are games in maintenance mode... and then there are dormant MMOs. Dormant...

For the music trendy in the '80s and '90s, MTV was a huge source of fascination and audio discovery. It was the edgy channel...