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Dragon of Legends starts Steam early access testing next week
It has been a long, long while in the coming, but gorgeous pixelart RPG Dragon of Legends is finally coming to the public stage...
The Game Archaeologist: Vanguard Saga of Heroes
The significance of Vanguard's development, release, long-running drama, second chance, and eventual closure should be of great interest not just to game historians but...
Survived By arrives on Steam as its closed alpha progresses
The love child of bullet hell shooters and permadeath MMORPGs is now on Steam, and it's taking no prisoners. That's just not how it...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 146: World of Warcraft’s fun police
Justin and Bree discuss Marvel Heroes' death, Darkfall New Dawn, LOTRO 2018, Neverwinter Nights, WoW's fun police, DDO, Hearthstone, and Trove, with mailbag discussions on Disney the lockbox villain and the max we'd pay for MMO subscriptions.
Trove continues to fine-tune its Adventures update
As any game developer knows, a new content update is not only an opportunity for players to have more fun but for the game...
The Stream Team: Turkeytopia bestows goodness in Trove
What is more Thanksgiving than hunting tukeys? What, you don't hunt your own turkey? Massively OP's MJ does -- in Trove! That's where turkeys...
Massively OP’s guide to MMO Thanksgiving 2017
Stately resting between the gaudy purple and orange of Halloween and merry red and green of Christmas is the earth tone-saturated Thanksgiving. While no...
Trove’s freebie Turkeytopia boxes drop sweet turkey mounts for Thanksgiving
My favorite thing about Trove is that its developers feel absolutely no shame whatsoever about leaning into utter absurdity, hard, and frankly, I think...
Here’s the full list of Trion Worlds’ Black Friday deals
As you plan your Black Friday shopping strategy (ours: sleeping in and lazily shopping on Amazon Prime), Trion Worlds wants to help out by...
Paladins goes full auto with Vivian
Would you rather have a trove of ancient technology at your fingertips or a modern arsenal of rapid-fire weaponry?
Paladins' newest champion, Vivian, doesn't have...
PvE Zombie MMO Dead Maze has landed on Steam in closed beta
I think we've officially passed the zombie craze in online games, or at least it feels that way to me as new zombie games...
The Stream Team: A Trove Club crawl
Have you heard of a pub crawl? Well this is a Club crawl! Trove's big club update is live today and Massively OP's MJ...
Trove’s Adventures expansion is live now with a new biome and huge club upgrades
Cutesy voxel sandbox Trove has just pushed out its long-awaited club update to PC, Xbox One, and PS4, and yep, it's free for all players,...
Going clubbing with Trion in Trove’s new update
When you are invited to go to a club with Trove's devs, you'd best get ready for fun time! Of course, I mean a...
Warspear Online, Broke Protocol, and Valnir Rok all set up camp on Steam
Remember Warspear Online? It's a 2-D fantasy MMO out of Russia from 2008, when it debuted on mobile devices. (This should make you feel super...
Trove’s Adventures update is coming next week
Feeling that ol' MMORPG ennui this autumn? Looking for a brave new world to plunder? Trove might just fit the bill, especially after next...
The Game Archaeologist: Disney’s Toontown Online
The use of the word "toon" to describe MMORPG characters is a contentious one, with fans divided over its annoyance or acceptance. But when...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 142: The state of the sci-fi MMO genre
Justin and Bree discuss SWTOR, Destiny 2, RIFT, CCP's studio closures, Warframe, and Star Citizen's CitizenCon, with tidbits on Guild Wars 2, Trove, Secret World Legends, LOTRO, WoW, and BlizzCon, and a mailbag question on the future of traditional MMORPGs.
Building MMO Boundless reaches 181 updates while still in early access
Whether or not you have forgotten that Boundless (formerly Oort Online) even existed, this voxel-based building MMO has been steadily churning out updates in...
Digital Extremes halts development on The Amazing Eternals
Digital Extremes announced this morning that it's halting development on The Amazing Eternals.
"After many discussions internally on the state of The Amazing Eternals, we...
