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The Daily Grind: Do MMO daily login rewards work on you?

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I've always wondered about this because the last few years, I've seemed impervious to the charms of daily login rewards. Even for the MMOs...

Guild Chat: Choosing your MMO guild officers wisely

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Welcome along to another edition of Guild Chat, the column through which we join forces to solve a particular guild-related issue for one Massively...
I like the style these ladies have.

The Daily Grind: Are there character options in an MMO you want to enjoy but never like?

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Demon Hunters are a class I really want to enjoy in World of Warcraft, but I've never really succeeded at that goal. This is...

Massively Overthinking: Considering pay-to-win MMO peripherals

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MOP reader and commenter Sally Bowls recently sent along a link to an insanely awesome 34" monitor that costs more than a lot of...

The Game Archaeologist: Fallen Age

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Imagine that one day you wake up, stumble to your computer, and check in on the morning news. Among the various tidbits is a...

The Daily Grind: What kind of reputation do you have in your MMO guild?

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The way some players tell it, back in the olden days of MMOs, your reputation was everything. With fewer games, longer grinds, and more...

The Survivalist: The downside of hosting custom servers for survival games (and why we don’t do it)

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After the latest guide introduced even more possible games to sink our survival teeth into, it is understandable that the question cropped up again...
Still ugly.

Choose My Adventure: Brain bug mischief in Project Gorgon

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As soon as I knew I was going after something called "brain bugs" in Project Gorgon, my mind immediately jumped to images of the...

Monster Hunter World hands-on: Our first impressions of the PS4 launch

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Hey fellow hunter! Did you also enjoy the Monster Hunter World weekend betas as I did? Wondering if the full version is the same? Well here's...
Something like that, anyhow.

The Daily Grind: Have you ever taken drugs in an MMORPG?

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Probably my favorite screenshot in an MMO is the one I took back in 2003 or so, when my Star Wars Galaxies character was...

Guild Chat: Should I hop MMO guilds with my guild leader?

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Welcome along to another edition of Guild Chat, the column through which I join forces with the Massively Overpowered readership in order to tackle...

Leaderboard: Are you playing on Age of Conan’s new ‘saga’ server?

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Age of Conan's Saga of Zath server officially launched yesterday, drawing fresh attention back to the game that Funcom maintenance-moded by proxy last year...
Opposition.

WoW Factor: The debate over World of Warcraft’s refer-a-friend nerf

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Ah, another day and another thing to enrage people in World of Warcraft. Last time, it was that the Allied Race unlocks might (will)...
Try it out.

Wall Street firm sees Destiny 2 ‘struggling with player engagement’

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Destiny 2 is definitely not riding high in its first year of live operation. Warning signs started to appear late last year, as datamining...

The Daily Grind: How important is roleplaying to MMORPGs?

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It's not exactly a secret that one of my first loves in any MMORPG is roleplaying. The whole reason I have multiple alts in...

Jukebox Heroes: World of Warcraft’s best music, part 1

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A week ago, I started to engage in an interesting thought experiment. I started jotting down what I thought were the best World of...

Hyperspace Beacon: No, Star Wars The Old Republic isn’t on the verge of sunset

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I recently read a wild argument based on unsubstantiated rumor that Star War: The Old Republic is nearing its end of life, that BioWare...

The Soapbox: Confessions of a serial hoarder (in MMORPGs)

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How much is too much? To some, that might seem like a reasonable question. But I knew. I knew. There is no such thing as...

Perfect Ten: Major MMO expansions and updates to expect in 2018

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Now that we're almost 1/12th of the way through 2018, it's probably about time to stop anticipating the year and start experiencing it. We...

The Daily Grind: What MMO character customization options excite you?

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I am one of those types of people who enjoys spending far, far too long on character customization screens fine-tuning my toon's look. The...

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