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The Stream Team: Playing in SWTOR’s Asylum with Senya

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A long leisurely stay in the Asylum. That sounds like the perfect way for Massively OP's Larry and MJ to spend their day in...
In a world of self-inflicted wreckage.

Choose My Adventure: Starting fresh in WildStar

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There are times when I've been away from a game for a while that I'm honestly not sure if I remember something correctly. I...
All right, I can sort of see it.

Anarchy Online finally arrives on Steam with $90 level boost option

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Sixteen years after its debut, Anarchy Online has just now found itself a new home. After a lot of promises and teases, the long-running...
Yikes what

Star Trek Online shows off the factional flagships for console captains

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Good news for anyone playing Star Trek Online on consoles: The Tier 6 flagships are on their way. But what do the stats look...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 105: Samurai and Smedley

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Eliot, Justin, and Bree discuss FFXIV's fanfest reveals, John Smedley's new Amazon studio, Path of Exile's expansion, Skyforge's console plan, and the Dociu/Taylor moves, with mailbag questions on level scaling and replacing favorite games.
Oh, good, I was worried this would be a happy story.

Idea Fabrik will have The Repopulation back online in the next few weeks

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Idea Fabrik is forging onward in its plan to re-start The Repopulation game servers, forum posts from the last couple of weeks suggest. The...

EVE Evolved: What do we want from Drilling Platforms?

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If you followed our EVE Fanfest coverage last year, you might remember CCP announcing plans to add a whole series of new deployable structures...

The MOP Up: Hearthstone gets ready to banish dozens of cards (February 19, 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: I am no man!

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The big screenshot challenge last week was to capture action, not just still shots, in MMORPGs. This is tricker than it sounds, because you...
I gots to bag it up.

The Daily Grind: What’s the most boring part of MMORPGs?

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While MMORPGs are supposed to be these giant buffets of entertainment options available at our fingertips, the truth is that there are always parts...

Warframe community rallies for weekend Extra Life stream

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The Warframe community has a big streaming weekend in store for fans thanks to what organizers are calling "the largest gathering of Warframe content creators." "The...

Here’s what’s in Neverwinter’s Cloaked Ascendancy lockboxes

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One of the many content chunks and upgrades landing in Neverwinter when Cloaked Ascendancy launches next week is... lockboxes. In fact, PWE put out...

Star Citizen free-fly, 3.0 release interview, and Around the Verse

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Valentine's Day may be over, but the chalky candy hearts and five-foot teddy bears remain. You know what's one other thing that's still around?...

Massively Overthinking: Are MMOs designed for ‘low-skill gamers’?

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Ages ago on the MMORPG subreddit, a player made a bold statement: MMORPGs are designed for low-skill gamers. "I remember being dazzled by EverQuest and...
I TRUSTED YOU

Perfect Ten: Terminology the MMORPG genre needs

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MMOs, like any other hobby, have their own terminology. We have the term "newb" for new players, "noob" for players who aren't actually new...
Starting off on the autocratic foot.

Choose My Adventure: Reconsidering WildStar, from pre-launch to now

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In order to talk about WildStar, we kind of have to talk about Firefly. And no, not in the obvious way where we talk...

Hyperspace Beacon: SWTOR’s latest raid might be a too little too late

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When Star Wars: The Old Republic launched, I was champing at the bit for raids. Then when I heard about the launch bugs from...
Very convincing.

WildStar buffs its subscription rewards program

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Carbine Studios reeeeaaaally wants to make it worth your while to subscribe to WildStar. It already has a "signature rewards" program for subbers that...

The Stream Team: The heart is where the Hellbugs are… in Trove

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Have you ever heard the phrase "Home is where the heart is"? But where's the heart? It's where the Hellbugs are -- in Trove!...
I mean... yeah, okay.

Star Trek Online brings Agents of Yesterday to consoles

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The original Star Trek series has come to consoles with the latest update to Star Trek Online. Sure, you could always stream the original...

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