A major Chinese publisher with a large branch in the US, known here primarily for its stewardship of Cryptic Games’ MMORPGs, including Star Trek Online, Neverwinter, and Champions Online.
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Remember Remnant From the Ashes? It’s back and coming to the Nintendo Switch
It's been a few years since we talked about co-op multiplayer shooter Remnant From the Ashes, and there's a good reason for that: Perfect...
Neverwinter invites you to comfort doggos during its fireworks-bedazzled Feast of Lanterns
If you're not tired of bunnies invading MMOs - and really, I don't think I ever will be, bunnies are great - then point...
Global Chat: The MMO blogs you should be reading in 2023
Welcome to a new year of Global Chat -- and with it, the anticipation of a great assortment of MMO blog essays, questions, guides,...
The Stream Team: It’s time to play with fire in Neverwinter
What does it look like when Massively OP's MJ is in her element? Fire! Lots and lots of fire! If you've ever watched her...
Torchlight Infinite takes on the king of the pirates in Season 2
A new era for XD's Torchlight Infinite arrives today, ushering in Season 2 and a brand-new game mode for the mobile ARPG. Blacksail challenges...
The Game Archaeologist’s ultimate MMO archives v6.0
And that's a wrap on this year in history! While everyone says farewell to 2022, here at TGA we're always looking way back at...
The Daily Grind: What MMO theme music gets you pumped to log in?
The other day I was watching a retrospective video on Star Wars Galaxies, and the host was saying how he had a hard time...
The Stream Team: The whimsy of Q’s Winter Wonderland in Star Trek Online
Of all the holiday events in many games, Star Trek Online's feels the most lore appropriate and immersive to Massively OP's MJ. Thanks to...
The Stream Team: Wandering Neverwinter’s Winter Festival of Simril
While Massively OP's MJ hasn't been doing The Winter Festival of Simril in Neverwinter daily this year, she still plans to enjoying the season...
End-of-Year Eleven: The best value MMOs going into 2023
Every year when I do this post, I muse about what "value" actually means for MMOs because it's actually a tricky proposition and that...
Massively Uplifting: A season of gains and losses in the MMO world
Where has the year gone? Fall has wrapped up, winter is beginning, and the end of the year draws nigh. Today, many will be...
One Shots: The best player-submitted MMO screenshots of 2022
For our very last One Shots column of 2022, we're going to take a break from the routine to hand out awards to our...
Torchlight Infinite plans new season in January along with PC controller support
If multiplayer Torchlight Infinite has fallen off your radar since its October early access launch, allow us to put it back on, as XD...
End-of-Year Eleven: The best MMO expansions and updates of 2022
One of the underrated aspects of being an MMO player is that our games get more updates and expansions than almost any other type...
Neverwinter’s Festival of Simril holiday event returns on December 15, offers a baby displacer beast
While the game is called Neverwinter, it's also not going to be NeverChristmas. The Winter Festival of Simril is making its way back to...
Champions Online kicks off its festive winter event, preps costume contest in honor of Kevin Conroy
Sure, the winter event happening in Champions Online is precisely the same as last year, and that probably can strike as a bit boring,...
Neverwinter’s 2023 roadmap includes three module releases – but no new class
We've often noticed that maturing MMORPGs tend to trend toward a dependable, regular release schedule. So it's no surprise that Neverwinter's fallen into that...
The MOP Up: ArcheAge attempts to end the year on a high note
This past week, ArcheAge's devs talked about the game's December plans and how the sandbox fantasy MMO is going to close out the year.
"We...
End-of-year Eleven: The healthiest live MMOs at the end of 2022
When you're investing a whole lot of time and (potentially) money into MMORPGs, you want to make sure that your game isn't going belly-up...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 399: Dragonflight takes to the skies
Justin and Bree discuss WoW Dragonflight's launch; New World's 2023 roadmap; the sunset of Elyon and Forsaken World; new content for EverQuest II, Wizard101, Embers Adrift, Guild Wars 2, and Elite Dangerous; plus adventures in LOTRO, MOP's end-of-the-year awards, and a mailbag topic on auto-scaling in MMOs.