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Perfect Ten: MMOs that flirted with permadeath

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This month, Dungeons and Dragons Online will be venturing where many MMORPGs have feared to tread: into the realm of officially supported permadeath. The...
It's official, I can't tell the difference between this and TERA now.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 234: ArcheAge’s game changer

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Justin and Bree discuss ArcheAge Unchained, WoW Classic, No Man's Sky, DDO, Neverwinter, and Elder Scrolls Online, with mailbag topics on the future of MMOs and the silent majority MMO playerbase.

Dungeon and Dragons Online’s permadeath server opens its grisly doors

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Prepare to die. That's the mentality that Dungeons and Dragons Online players should be in should they dare step foot onto today's new time-limited "hardcore...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 232: Girl Dwarves rock our world

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Justin and Bree discuss WoW, LOTRO, DDO, Guild Wars 2, Star Trek Online, Skyforge, City of Heroes, SWG Legends, and Marvel Heroes.

DDO starts testing permadeath server, LOTRO’s Stout Axe Dwarves will be included in fall expansion

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With the debut of Dungeons and Dragons Online's 90-day permadeath server heading our way on August 16th, it is fairly imperative that Standing Stone...
Still crazy after all these years.

Dungeons and Dragons Online devs talk up the Alchemist and the permadeath server

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Ready to embrace a permadeath lifestyle? While that normally scares off MMO players, the Dungeons and Dragons Online community has fostered this kind of...

LOTRO announces Stout Axe Dwarves, DDO reveals Alchemist class and permadeath server

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Standing Stone Games showed up to Indy's GenCon this week -- and dropped some huge announcements for both Lord of the Rings Online and...

Realm of the Mad God gets invaded by aliens and readies a remaster

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So here's an MMO that we haven't talked about on Massively OP since, um, 2017? Hey, there are a lot of games out there,...
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The Game Archaeologist: Ironman modes and elective permadeath

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One facet of video games that's been around almost since the very beginning is difficulty levels. This allowed the player to choose how hard...

LOTRO patches in functional bees and discourages permadeath playthroughs

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Heads up for you Hobbits and Elves: Lord of the Rings Online is patching up to Update 24.1.1 today. This mostly fixes a few...

Global Chat: The NecroKitties of Elsweyr

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Raise your hand if you're playing Elder Scrolls Online's newest expansion this week! Elsweyr has drawn many back in to Tamriel with the most...
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Wizardry Online fans hope to ‘resurrect’ the permadeath dungeon crawler

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Despite an impressive RPG pedigree that stretches back decades, the Wizardry franchise faltered when it came to breaking into the MMORPG market. Wizardry Online...

Old School RuneScape’s Deadman Spring Final PvP tourney gets ganked by bugs

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The Deadman Spring Finals -- Old School RuneScape's regularly held PvP tournament which pits 2,000 players against one another for a $20k cash prize...

Age of Conan adds semi-permadeath mode, badges, and new race/class combos

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It's time to pull Age of Conan out of "maintenance mode" status and back into active development, because Funcom just dropped an update that...
Perhaps not.

Survived By passes away on April 19

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Sad news for fans of Survived By today, as the game has announced that it is ending development and planning for a full shutdown on...

Perfect Ten: Hit franchises that were almost made into MMORPGs

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For my money, there are few more tantalizing and agonizing thoughts than the great "What Ifs?" of the MMO genre. What if one title...

The Stream Team: How long can you last in Survived By?

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Just how long can you last in the permadeath Survived By? This is a question that Massively OP's MJ feels needs answering... again. Beta...

Town of Salem suffers database breach, compromising user data

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The developers of indie deceit-and-deduction game Town of Salem received an unwelcome surprise upon returning from their holiday vacations, when they were informed that...

Digital Extremes’ retro OARPG Survived By has hit early access

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One of the nifty things on the way under Warframe developer Digital Extremes' publishing banner is Survived By, a retro permadeath bullet-hell MMO first...
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Perfect Ten: The big book of MMORPG death mechanics

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Video games will kill your characters. It's inevitable. I still faintly remember my younger brother's first video game death, when he ran full-tilt into...

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