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SWTOR sweetens the rewards for Iokath dailies, preps double XP event

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Today's patch for Star Wars: The Old Republic aims to improve the quality of the new Iokath daily mission hub in both performance and...
Come and get your PLEX.

EVE Online rolls out major PLEX changes on May 9

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When EVE Online releases its next big patch on May 9th, PLEX is changing in a big way. For example, the old days of...

Massively OP Interview: Ashes of Creation on a new way to MMO

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Today, Ashes of Creation takes a big plunge into an all-or-nothing Kickstarter campaign. Over the past few months, the MMO seemed to come out...

Superdata report shows Overwatch slipping, Hearthstone rebounding

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Looking back at March's digital sales, the industry was up 15% year-over-year from 2016, Superdata Research reports. Mobile was the largest area of growth,...

Using FaceApp on EVE Online avatars is the best thing ever

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If you've been on literally any social network recently, you've probably come across image manipulation app FaceApp. The app takes in any photo of a face...

EVE Evolved: Low-security space has lost its identity, but it can be fixed!

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When I first discovered EVE Online back in 2004, it had been out in the wild for just under a year and was a much...

One Shots: Through the portal?

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The other day, Bree was complaining about how so many screenshots from modern MMORPGs suffer from a bland and monochrome palette. Coming to the...

The Repopulation updates graphic shaders, QA pipeline ahead of May update

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How's The Repopulation coming along? Well, it's coming. Last week, the newly installed Idea Fabrik developers discussed how the planned May update is progressing with...

‘This universe is going to be awesome’: Chris Roberts on Star Citizen’s evolving moons

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On this week's Around the Verse, Star Citizen's Chris Roberts and Sandi Gardiner bookend two key segments. The first is a studio update with...
Oh my.

Massively Overthinking: Are MMORPG players a minority in their own genre?

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Deep in the comments of the MMOs-vs.-survival-sandboxes thread from last week, reader miol_ produced a beautiful comment about how MMO players have become a...
burn baby burn

Wakfu adds leaderboard rewards, ventures further up Mount Zinit

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An unexpected environment and a shocking revelation about a key character lays in wait for adventurers who continue to scale Wakfu's Mount Zinit. The team...

Elite Dangerous’ community tool developers have gone on strike

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Update: The strike has ended -- see the end of the post for details. Move over, voice actors guild: Elite Dangerous gamers are going on...
I'll just leave, if I want.

Battle Bards Episode 97: The sound of magic

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“Magic can be ANYthing!” The forces of magic run deep within MMORPGs, casting shadows of wonder wherever we look — and listen. In today’s show,...

Global Chat: Which MMO developer do you most appreciate?

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Recently, Ravalation carried on an annual blogger tradition called Developer Appreciation Week. During this week, gamers would put aside their usual vitriol and criticism...
ENGINEERING IS A RICH TAPESTRY

Star Trek Online’s Season 13: Escalation arrives with war games and a new episode

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Just when one war seems to wrap up in Star Trek Online, the devs seem to scrounge up another. Today, Cryptic pushed out Season...

Video: Story vs. lore, Star Wars: The Old Republic vs. The Elder Scrolls Online

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In the ultimate battle for your dollar in the MMO industry, two MMOs with rabid fan bases duke it out by serving you a...

Enter to win a Star Trek Online Tal Shiar Adapted Battlecruiser for Xbox One

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In honor of the launch of Star Trek Online's season 12 Reckoning for console, PWE has granted Massively OP five Tier 6 Tal Shiar Adapted Battlecruisers...

Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind will not blow your mind, but it will tickle your nostalgia

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Over the last week or so, ZeniMax Online Studios opened up parts of The Elder Scrolls Online's Morrowind test servers to the press and public,...

The MOP Up: Aion has spring fever (April 23, 2017)

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The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...

One Shots: Lights, camera, frogs!

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Just because you happen to be a humanoid frog doesn't mean that you've lost at the lottery of life. On the contrary, you have...

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