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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Online shooter Blacklight Retribution is sunsetting its PC servers in March
If you can squint back about seven years, you'll remember when Blacklight Retribution was a going concern on the pages of Massively-that-was as a free-to-play...
The Stream Team: Securing a Star Trek Online Vulcan ship
Getting a ship for your birthday doesn't sound like a bad deal, does it? Well, it isn't MJ's birthday, but it is Massively OP's...
Star Trek Online players say they aren’t going for Cryptic’s lackluster $120 ship bundle
Star Trek Online may be set in some sort of idealistic utopia, but the game practices have left its fanbase feeling as though it...
One Shots: Diet lightsabers
I think it's about high time we got a Star Wars game in which lightsabers functioned properly as instruments that could melt or slice...
Enter to win a Star Trek Online PC Mirror Escort Carrier, NX Light Escort, and elite services starter pack
With Star Trek Online's Mirror of Discovery out and live and launched, PWE has kindly granted Massively OP a bunch of goodies to give away in...
The Stream Team: Star Trek Online turns nine!
Happy ninth birthday Star Trek Online! With the anniversary festivities in full swing, Massively OP's MJ dives in to party with Q and her...
World of Warcraft, Neverwinter roll out Lunar New Year events and wild costumes
More MMOs are pushing out Lunar New Year content this week, joining games like Guild Wars 2 and Closers in celebrating the season.
In Neverwinter,...
MMOs you’ve never heard of: Swordsman X, Grounds of Glory, Dekaron, KAL Online, and Apsis Online
Howsabout another fun roundup of MMOs and other online games you've never heard of - or have totally forgotten about? Let's do it.
Were you...
PWE is investigating why Star Trek Online and Neverwinter are accidentally blocking Windows Server users
How would you feel if the next time you went to log into your favorite MMO, the launcher went "Yeah, but no" and denied...
Massively Overthinking: Why aren’t you playing the MMO most like your favorite sunsetted game?
This week's Massively Overthinking question comes to us from reader Smuggler-in-a-YT.
"Star Wars Galaxies had its problems, but the sense of community, purpose, and story (through...
Star Trek Online update brings Mirror Universe Tilly, free tardigrade pets, and better skin
You can't keep a bad captain down -- or an available voice actress who is bearing the sole burden of representing her entire TV...
Perfect Ten: The worst MMORPG expansions of all time
A great MMO expansion brings so much to the table: fresh excitement for a game, new classes, innovative features, expanded vistas, additional races, and...
Torchlight Frontiers blends form and function with new wardrobe feature
In last week's dev livestream, the Torchlight Frontiers devs detailed some of the ways that they've been improving the game based on player feedback,...
The MOP Up: WildStar suffers another indignity
Miss WildStar? Well at least there's the soundtrack to listen to on various sites, right? Nope! Apparently NCsoft pulled the acclaimed score from sites...
PSA: Grab three free Star Trek Online ships right now
Kicking off a week of free giveaways ahead for Star Trek Online, Cryptic's made a trio of Tier 5 (T5) starships available for free...
Global Chat: The big question mark of Anthem
What's the biggest gaming unknown for you going into 2019? For MMO blogger Cary at Virtual Bastion, it's whether or not BioWare is going to...
Finger guns and Vulcan ships target Star Trek Online’s ninth birthday
Pew pew! The noises by themselves aren't enough; you need the full finger gun action to really make an impression on everyone else. It's...
Torchlight Frontiers previews gear progression, redesigned alpha UI, and pets
It's been about a month since Torchlight Frontiers concluded its second alpha test, and the devs have been hard at work making changes based...
Perfect Ten: The MMOs with the most uncertain futures in 2019
Working in this field has given me something of a sense of how a lot of the industry is going to play out. Take...
Torchlight Frontiers reworks gear system following alpha feedback
Fans of the upcoming Torchlight Frontiers should feel good knowing that both closed alpha testers and developers are pushing for the best game possible....