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Albion Online begs you to put down your murderin’ sword and farm pumpkin pips for Halloween
Hey there, you barbaric hordes roaming the Albion Online countryside, slaying other player characters in your path, burning their villages, spitting on their guild...
Albion Online’s new trial is a referral system that costs the referrer in-game gold
If last week's rumors about a new trial version in Albion Online had you excited, good news for you: It's actually happening and in...
Rumor: Albion Online leak suggests new trial version with refer-a-friend benefits
Want to try out Albion Online? Do you want one of your friends to play Albion Online? The latest leaked information about the game...
The Daily Grind: Why does EVE survive where other PvP sandboxes stumble?
MOP reader Tobasco da Gama pointed us to a recent Reddit thread about why EVE Online persists, even in a weakened state, where other...
The Daily Grind: Do you have a hard time connecting with isometric MMOs?
Let's talk perspective today. No, not your general outlook on life -- which I'm sure is cheery and as non-cynical as can be --...
Albion Online adds 5v5 PvP arenas with today’s Joseph update
The long-awaited Joseph patch has just landed in Albion Online, its first update since its launch this past summer. Albion heard you liked PvP, see,...
Happy 20th birthday, Ultima Online! Here’s how to get caught up on the OG MMORPG
Just about 20 years ago, my boyfriend and I were wandering through Media Play (heh) when he picked up this box for some new...
Albion Online’s Joseph patch arrives next week; check out the new trailer
Joseph is coming to Albion Online, and he's not interested in drinking tea or exchanging pleasantries or wearing anything akin to an amazing technicolor...
Albion Online ushers Joseph into the game on September 27th
We do not know if Albion Online's Joseph update will include a technicolor dreamcoat, or indeed, a dreamcoat of any sort. We do know...
The Daily Grind: Are you ever attracted to MMOs that you know you’ll hate?
As an MMO enthusiast, I have this tendency to cheer games on and be interested in all sorts of titles -- even the ones...
Albion Online alters resource respawns and rune rewards
Resources matter in Albion Online, and major changes to the respawn rates of resources is going to shake up the game's economy significantly. The...
Albion Online players accuse staff of guild favoritism, studio responds
Those looking for mild juicy controversy need to go no further than the high-strung lands of Albion Online. This past week on Reddit, a...
Albion Online maps out content updates Joseph and Kay in spite of continuing DDOS attacks
I'd like to be able to say that Albion Online is no longer under siege by DDOS blackmailers, but unfortunately, the most recent one...
Global Chat: World of Warcraft’s wild frontier
How is World of Warcraft like the wild west of American history and legend? Something about Barrens chat might come to mind, but blog...
Albion Online wings a week of extra time at players for DDOS disruptions
Albion Online emerges this week extremely battered and bruised after a prolonged series of DDOS attacks against the game and even demands for ransom...
Albion Online offers proof that it is still being DDOSed by RMT blackmailers
It's hard not to feel sorry for Albion Online.
As we've been reporting, the newbie sandbox has been absolutely plagued by a long series of nasty...
Albion Online’s DDOS blackmail saga continues
I've more than once joked with our writers and readers that Massively OP is not an uptime monitor, but we're making a special exception...
Albion Online hit with ransom demand during weekend DDOS outages
On Saturday, we reported on a series of nasty DDOS attacks on the newly launched PvP sandbox Albion Online, which unfortunately continued throughout the...
Global Chat: Dipping into Albion Online
Now that Albion Online has officially launched, what's the verdict? It's a little hard to get a feel for that, since I haven't seen...
Albion Online updates players on server issues and offers compensation
Every game is going to have issues when it launches; the good ones acknowledge those issues and keep players updated on the state of...
