paragon studios

The former studio behind City of Heroes.

/holdtorch

Massively Overthinking: Are MMO chat bubbles the best thing ever or an interface eyesore?

25
One of the more unassuming threads to blow up on the MMORPG subreddit lately was one that asked about - wait for it -...

The MOP Up: World of Warships comes to the Epic Games Store

0
Big boats need a big harbor, and Epic Games Store certainly can provide that. Wargaming announced this past week that World of Warships is...

The Daily Grind: Would you (or do you) play as a villain in an MMO?

57
Our recent Massively Overthinking discussion on being heroes in MMOs got me, well, thinking. I'm just not one who really cares for labels like...

The Daily Grind: Would you play an MMO with randomly generated characters?

33
MMORPGs are traditionally games where people spend a lot of time designing their characters. Even in titles where there's not much to character creation,...
So here's the deal.

Vague Patch Notes: If this MMO was so good, why didn’t it succeed?

49
Your mission today, should you choose to accept it, is to participate in an experiment. I want you to write up a nice long...
This was a thing.

Into the Super-verse: Will we ever get a Marvel MMORPG?

44
While DC Universe Online is coasting high on its success in Year Ten, it feels a shame that there's no Marvel MMORPG to match...

The Daily Grind: Do you reroll the same MMO classes over and over?

21
There's a whole group of MMO players who have always fascinated me: the type who keep rerolling the same characters over and over. For...

Massively Overthinking: Retaking Quantic’s survey to determine our ‘gamer type’

36
Five years ago - yes, it's been that long! - we did an Overthinking in which our staff all took Quantic's survey to see...

The Daily Grind: Has anyone ever accidentally ruined an MMO for you?

33
A few weeks ago, I was happily joyscrolling about home improvement ideas for my new house when I bumped into a comment that keeps...
Sort of?

The Daily Grind: What do you remember differently about older MMOs from what was true?

28
Let me tell you, going back to an old MMO after a very long time away can be a shock to your memories. I...

One Shots: A friend closer than a brother

19
When you are heading out to the dangerous wilds where dismemberment, face melting, certain death, or even experience loss might be around every corner,...

The Daily Grind: What MMO abilities make you feel like a rock star?

23
I'll admit that there's a shade of vanity that prompts me to bust out my best and most noticeable skills whenever I'm in an...

Into the Super-verse: A heroic year of superhero MMO development

4
As we get ready to tuck 2020 into the annals of history and venture into the wilds of 2021, it's a good time for...

One Shots: Memories in crystal

12
We don't just take screenshots of MMOs to impress each other but to cement memories that would otherwise fade away to the ravages of...

Massively OP’s 2020 Awards: Biggest MMO Surprise of 2020

16
MassivelyOP’s end-of-the-year awards for 2020 continue today with our award for Biggest MMO Surprise of 2020, which was awarded to the revival of City...
Welcome to funky town.

Vague Patch Notes: The verbs of MMOs

10
Even if you don't like crafting, you should care if your MMO of choice has meaningful crafting. And you should especially care if it...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 301: Hurtling into Oblivion

11
Justin and Bree discuss Elder Scrolls Online's Gates of Oblivion, Crimson Desert, Elite Odyssey, Ark 2, Black Desert, WoW Shadowlands, PSO2, LOTRO, EverQuest, and FFXIV, with adventures in WoW, SWTOR, and CoH, and a mailbag topic on CoH Brutes that spirals into meta and endgame discussion.

Massively OP’s 2020 Awards: Best MMO Character Customization

32
MassivelyOP’s end-of-the-year awards for 2020 continue today with... what's this? A brand-new award? Yep! This year we're debuting a new formal award for Best...

The Daily Grind: What was the best MMO emulator or rogue server in 2020?

31
Fun fact: We came up with "rogue server" last year in an attempt to disambiguate the word "emulator" and remove some of the whitewash...

Ask Mo: The hits and misses of MassivelyOP’s 2020 predictions

8
Last December, when we sat down to write out our annual MMO predictions for 2020, I don't think anyone had "biggest global pandemic in...

ADVERTISEMENT

THE LATEST POSTS

TOP CONTENT