Richard Garriott and Starr Long’s studio working on Shroud of the Avatar.
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Shroud of the Avatar readies for the Mistrendur land rush
There's a new parcel of land coming to Shroud of the Avatar and already players are itching to stake a claim and build on...
Shroud of the Avatar updates Bard skills, gives $6999 backers a new house
A new architecture style has arrived to Shroud of the Avatar and the first ones to get their look at it are those who...
Shroud of the Avatar shows off its reborn Upper Tears region
It would seem that the undead of the Upper Tears area in Shroud of the Avatar have gotten fed up of being XP-earning fodder...
Perfect Ten: The MMOs with the most uncertain futures at the start of 2020
This annual column always inspires a certain amount of debate, which is intentional. Outside of the office, a good chunk of that debate is...
Shroud of the Avatar outlines plans for Episode 2’s arrival and additional updates in 2020
So, just where is Shroud of the Avatar's Episode 2? That question is mostly answered in a rather beefy dev forum post which outlines...
Shroud of the Avatar clarifies its stance on multi-boxing
In the interest of clearing the air and apparently settling some unrest regarding multi-boxing in Shroud of the Avatar, Catnip Games has gone on...
Shroud of the Avatar boots real-money transactions off its forums
Real-money traders, you are no longer welcome on Shroud of the Avatar's property. At least, that's the message being sent by Catnip Studios, which...
Make My MMO: The biggest MMO crowdfunding news of 2019
Welcome to a special edition of Make My MMO, Massively OP's weekly and sometimes biweekly recap of the big news in crowdfunded MMOs. Hey, you...
Shroud of the Avatar rolls out Release 73 with its first iteration of GM tools for players
The latest release for Shroud of the Avatar is giving players the power to serve as GMs. Before you get too excited about this fact, you...
Ask Mo: The hits and misses of MassivelyOP’s 2019 predictions
The day has come: the day when we look back at last year's predictions for this year and see how we did. Yep, this...
Massively Overthinking: Our favorite MMO stories of 2019
Earlier this week, we granted our formal award for the biggest MMO story of the year. But biggest doesn't necessarily mean best or most...
Richard Garriott gives RPG game developer permission to use Lord British
You may have never heard of a game called Corven, but one of the industry's most famous developers is lending his fame to put...
Perfect Ten: The biggest MMO surprises of 2019
After 10 years of covering MMORPG news, I can assure you that I am still fired up to keep doing this. One of the...
Shroud of the Avatar adds Krampus, Lua integration, and the ability to make unicorn stew
Have you ever looked upon a unicorn and been hit with, not a child-like sense of wonder, but the desire to turn it into...
Shroud of the Avatar’s Release 71 adjusts Tartarus, the Despair dungeon, and several combat skills
Today marks another update launch for Shroud of the Avatar, which is bringing some general improvements to several parts of the game, including the...
Shroud of the Avatar works on bards, complains about negative press coverage
It's no secret that many of us here aboard the Good Ship MOP love us some Bard classes or support classes in general, so...
Shroud of the Avatar claims move from Portalarium to Catnip will bring ‘positive change’
Honest-to-goodness hope or trying to put a brave face on things? We'll let you decide when you read Catnip Studios' letter following the recent...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 242: And then Blizzard said, ‘Hold my beer’
Justin, Bree, and Eliot discuss the Blizzard boytcott and fiasco, the Daybreak layoffs, Shroud of the Avatar's sell-off, the Guild Wars 2 hacker piece, and a few happier stories too.
Make My MMO: Star Citizen drops alpha 3.7 as it turns 7 itself
This week in MMO crowdfunding news, Star Citizen went absolutely mad with infodumps, and I almost feel sorry for it because it got half...
Shroud of the Avatar finally admits the Kickstarter book is not happening, offers in-game items instead
Yesterday, we covered the bizarre but perhaps expected news that Portalarium has transferred Shroud of the Avatar and other assets to Catnip Games, which...