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Flameseeker Chronicles: 2017 predictions for Guild Wars 2

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The year is most definitely drawing to a close: I've devoured a mountain of turkey and stuffing sandwiches, binge-watched all of my favourite holiday...

Massively OP’s Best of 2016 Awards: MMORPG Studio of the Year

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Massively Overpowered's end-of-the-year 2016 awards continue today with our award for Best MMORPG Studio of 2016, which was awarded to Square-Enix last year. We asked our writers to...

The Daily Grind: What was the worst MMORPG trend of 2016?

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Yesterday, we rolled out our award for the best new trend in the MMORPG industry this year. (Our writers picked content scaling, in case...

Massively OP’s 2016 Blooper Awards: Most Bizarre Item Added to an MMORPG

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Massively OP's end-of-the-year awards continue today with our blooper award for Most Bizarre Item Added to an MMORPG in 2016. And the winner is... TERA's Mood Clouds This...

Leaderboard: What was the best MMO /popcorn drama of the year?

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Over the weekend, we doled out our award for the best popcorn MMO -- a jump-in, jump-out game that works as a snack. A...
It's not that weather here!

Wisdom of Nym: The Final Fantasy XIV Tokyo Fan Festival in review

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Ah, that moment when something is revealed that everyone already knows about. There was no real ambiguity about what the first new job was...

Massively OP’s Best of 2016 Awards: Best MMORPG Trend of 2016

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Massively Overpowered's end-of-the-year 2016 awards continue today with our award for Best MMORPG Trend of 2016, which was awarded to the staggering resurgence of MMORPG expansions...

Standing Stone Games tells the story of its name and logo

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Kind of curious about why Turbine's ex-developers formed their new indie studio with the name Standing Stone Games? And what is up with that...

The Daily Grind: Have MMOs ever helped you through a dark time?

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Today's Daily Grind is inspired by two people: MySecretID, who sent along a link to an Extra Credits video about a gamer whose devastating...

Massively OP’s 2016 Blooper Awards: Developer With the Most MOP Comments

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Massively OP's end-of-the-year awards continue today with our blooper award for Developer With the Most MOP Comments, as proposed by commenter BryanCo. And the winner is... Mark...

Massively OP’s Best of 2016 Awards: Best MMORPG Holiday Event of 2016

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Massively Overpowered's end-of-the-year 2016 awards continue today with our award for the MMORPG with the Best Holiday Event of 2016, which is yet another new award for...
Making lists and so forth.

The Daily Grind: What did you get this year?

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You know, people, today is a holiday. I am writing this days in advance, because on the morning you're reading this, I will be...

Jukebox Heroes: MMO music for the holidays

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I absolutely adore Christmas music -- in moderation and in season. I keep to strict personal rules not to listen to it before Black...

The Game Archaeologist: Wing Commander Online and Privateer Online

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In late 2012, former Wing Commander developer-slash-movie director Chris Roberts emerged from a decade of obscurity to ask for help to fund his vision...

Massively OP’s Best of 2016 Awards: Best MMORPG Crafting of 2016

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Massively Overpowered's end-of-the-year 2016 awards continue today with our award for Best MMORPG Crafting of 2016, which is a new award for our staff this year...

The Daily Grind: Have you ever been part of a play in an MMO?

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Two of my favorite MMOs, Lord of the Rings Online and The Secret World, share an unusual but interesting trait: They both have interactive...

Massively OP’s 2016 Blooper Awards: Schlag Meme of the Year

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Massively OP's not-so-serious-end-of-the-year awards begin today with our blooper award for Best Schlag Meme of the Year, proposed by commenter Agemyth. And the winner is... "Core Values" Schlag...

Jukebox Heroes: The 2016 Online VGM Awards

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With all of the award madness going on at Massively OP this month, it's the perfect time to unveil the 2016 Online VGM Awards!...

Massively OP’s Best of 2016 Awards: Best Popcorn MMO of 2016

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Massively Overpowered's end-of-the-year 2016 awards continue today with our award for Best Popcorn MMO of 2016, which is a brand-new award on MOP this year and was...

The Daily Grind: What was the best new MMORPG zone added in 2016?

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It's practically expected of a major MMORPG patch or expansion to add new zones -- the more, the better, setting aside their self-inflicted endgame...

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