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Trion’s Scott Hartsman on Trove’s console launch, fighting lag, and whether RIFT is next
Following Trion's announcement earlier this week that its cutesy voxel sandbox MMORPG Trove had registered five million players in its first year and that...
Massively Overthinking: The best MMORPG trailers of all time
This week's Massively Overthinking should be a fun one -- and hopefully it'll contrast nicely with the Game Archaeologist column we ran last week, which...
Neverwinter targets the Hunter Ranger for a major revamp
Sooner or later, MMO development teams like to clean house with their classes. It's one of those scary-yet-exciting changes, because such revamps might mean...
Perfect Ten: The most exciting MMO developments yet to come in 2016
In the annals of MMORPG history, 2016 might well go down as a very odd duck of a year. While on the surface it...
Neverwinter launches head start access on the PlayStation 4
You can play Neverwinter on your computer. You can play Neverwinter on your Xbox. But can you play it on your PlayStation 4? As...
Hands-on: A tour of duty through Star Trek Online: Agents of Yesterday
With Star Trek Online: Agents of Yesterday, Cryptic is obviously looking to rope in as many Star Trek faithful as possible, particularly from two...
Neverwinter’s next module promises ‘giant’ fun
30Hear ye, hear ye: The next Neverwinter module has been declared to be Storm King's Thunder! While we don't have a date for the...
The MOP Up: Path of Exile’s Q&A bonanza (July 10, 2016)
The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...
Gigantic plans a one-day stress test for the weekend
The team at Motiga is happy that players have logged in to stress test Gigantic's servers. But it's not enough stress. More stress is...
Neverwinter’s summer festival returns with more flair
Sitting around your house, bored and sweaty this summer? Don't whine to us, especially after we tell you that Neverwinter has the cure for...
Enter to win a Star Trek Online Temporal Agent Starter Pack from Massively OP and PWE
In honor of the launch of Star Trek Online's Agents of Yesterday expansion this week, PWE has granted Massively OP 50 Temporal Agent Starter Packs...
Interview: Cryptic on the launch of Star Trek Online’s Agents of Yesterday
Today, players will get to go back in time in Star Trek Online. Only for your new characters, it's not actually back in time...
Here are the stats on Star Trek Online’s Kelvin timeline ships
The Kelvin lockbox coming to Star Trek Online will allow players to bring over the ships of an alternate timeline into present conflicts. But...
Star Trek Online shows off the contents of the Kelvin lockbox
The Kelvin timeline is edging its way into Star Trek Online, but only in little ways here and there. There are incursions from the...
Star Trek Online shows off the rewards for temporal captains in Agents of Yesterday
So let's break this down very simply. There's a crisis in the future of Star Trek Online, which is leading agents further in the...
Neverwinter plans PlayStation 4 launch for July 19
PWE has just announced a date for Neverwinter's impending launch on the PlayStation 4: July 19th.
While the game will be F2P as it is...
Star Trek Online tweaks lockboxes, posts Agents of Yesterday launch trailer
PWE has rolled out two big pieces of news for Star Trek Online fans today.
First, the studio says it's overhauling STO's "All Lock Box Drop"...
Star Trek Online hosts another feature episode replay event
There are a lot of stories in Star Trek Online. Sure, there are the big ongoing story arcs with the Undine, the Iconians, the...
The Daily Grind: Which MMO has killed you the most?
There's a small story behind that screenshot up there. I was playing Star Trek Online, and during a boss fight I was stricken by...
Champions Online overhauls its costume creator significantly
Half of the fun to be had in Champions Online is just about putting together a character costume. Unfortunately, that's gotten more and more...