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Meta: If you’re a Massively OP Patron on Patreon, could you take a moment to update your payment methods?
Patreon tweeted this afternoon that it's experiencing a rash of Patron payment method rejections on its system, which could negatively impact Massively OP as...
Massively Overthinking: How accountable should MMOs hold players for out-of-game toxicity?
Brendan's discussion with CCP Falcon at EVE Fanfest last week included an interesting chat about out-of-game harassment and whether gaming companies had an obligation...
Massively Overthinking: Paying for MMORPG emulators, legal or otherwise
MassivelyOp reader Bryan recently wrote to us with a fun question about emulators, a topic that will simply never die as long as MMORPGs...
Warframe celebrates five years and 38 million players
Warframe continues to defy expectations for online gaming playerbase sizes. A year ago, it boasted 30M registered players. As of today, it's up to 38M....
Shadow’s Kiss shows pictures of sex clubs, cemeteries, and penthouses
While we haven't heard too much about Shadow's Kiss following its small but successful Kickstarter campaign last year, the team has been teasing its...
The Survivalist: The downside of hosting custom servers for survival games (and why we don’t do it)
After the latest guide introduced even more possible games to sink our survival teeth into, it is understandable that the question cropped up again...
Meta: Patreon has rolled back plans to change fee structure
Hello MOP readerbase! As you are likely aware, Massively OP's funding is a hybrid, coming both from advertising and from reader donations, most of...
Indie vampire fantasy MMO Shadow’s Kiss has already reached its Kickstarter goal
Still bummed over the loss of World of Darkness and Revival? Shadow's Kiss may be for you. Last year, we covered the vampire fantasy...
Meta: Twitch’s SUBtember promo helps Massively OP stream!
Massively OP is a Twitch Partner, meaning that our supporters are able to subscribe to our Twitch streaming channel, which puts money directly into...
The Game Archaeologist: Where are all of the open-source MMOs?
Recently we had an interesting question come in from reader and Patron Rasmus Praestholm, who asked me to do a little investigating: "What (if...
Massively Overthinking: Forced socializing in MMORPGs
Massively OP Patron Jackybah has a question for this week's Massively Overthinking that's probably going to kick up some dust. He wonders whether MMO...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 116: Bree’s virtual garage sale
Justin and Bree discuss Ashes of Creation, Blizzard, Darkfall Rise of Agon, Guild Wars 2, Marvel Heroes, WildStar, Neverwinter, SWTOR, and Ultima Online, with a mailbag question on sandbox MMOs.
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Massively OP donors, your badges are almost here. Here's how to help us help you get them back.
Whatever happened to Alganon, Ryzom, and Forsaken Legends?
Ever find yourself wondering, "Whatever happened to so-and-so? We never hear about that MMO in the news any more! Is it still running? Does...
The Warcraft Tales add-on project has been shut down by Blizzard
If you were excited about the promise of the World of Warcraft add-on Warcraft Tales, the bad news is that the project has been...
Meta: Cloudbleed security notice for our Patreon users
Cloudflare DNS announced this morning that it suffered a security incident over the last few months that could affect a vast swath of the...
Massively Overthinking: Unholy MMORPG hybrids
Massively OP reader and frequent tipster Gibbins wants us to play match-maker.
"I love the wonderful world that Bethesda created with the Fallout franchise, not...
Dogma: Eternal Night adds starting apartment, functional UI and chat
Vampire MMO themepark Dogma: Eternal Night has an update for alpha testers. "Until recently, players could only play around in the character editor," says...
Legends of Gaia dares you to figure out what it is
Part of the job of writing for Massively OP is encountering new games and trying to get a handle on what they are so...
Shadow’s Kiss gives backers a sneak peek into this vampire MMO
If you've been getting tired of online games that keep denying you the pleasure of consuming your victim's bodily fluids and playing around with...
