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Working As Intended: Westworld is a sandbox MMORPG on your TV

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Westworld has emerged this fall as the geek obsession TV show, a gunslinger's LOST about which people can't stop talking and theorizing and debating....

Warframe releases The War Within today

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Continuing an epic story that started nearly a year ago, Warframe released its biggest update of the year today. The War Within takes players...

Massively Overthinking: Nickel-and-diming in MMORPGs

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Massively OP reader and listener Suikoden79 recently wrote in to the podcast with a gem of a question I thought would be more fun...
WHY IS STUFF SO HARD?!

Perfect Ten: The worst patch naming in MMORPGs

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Patches should, in all honesty, be the easiest thing in the world for online games to handle. You have a word that means patch,...
We all began with good intents.

NCsoft Q3 2016: Declines for WildStar, Guild Wars 2, and Blade & Soul

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NCsoft released its Q3 2016 financial results this morning. Here's a quick look at how the major MMORPGs are doing: WildStar's sales have plummeted,...

Star Trek Online brings the duty officer system to consoles

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As we well know by now, a console edition of a PC MMORPG usually doesn't contain all of the same features and updates. There's...

The Stream Team: Conversing with SWTOR’s companions

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The last time Massively OP's Larry and MJ had a bonus companion stream, MJ ended up married! Could it happen again? Before she moves...
Main bad guy's dead, folks! We can all go home now!

WildStar’s Redmoon Mutiny update goes live today

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The next part of WildStar's Redmoon Terror raid doesn't go live until November 16th, but the associated patch is going live today. That means...
Classic.

The major class changes coming in SWTOR’s Knights of the Eternal Throne

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Another expansion for Star Wars: The Old Republic means another level cap bump and another set of adjustments for the various classes and their...
Chasing something that's not going anywhere.

WildStar brings back the dungeon chase event

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Do you like hunting the most dangerous prey in all of Nexus? Then you'll want to jump in for WildStar's returning Dungeon Chase event,...

Guild Wars 2’s doomsday preparation pack will get you through today

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Ascent: The Space Game isn't the only MMORPG dryly commenting on today's US elections: Guild Wars 2 has a "doomsday preparation pack" in the...

Global Chat: How SWTOR could fix its expansion missteps

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Debate and discussion continue in the MMO blogosphere over SWTOR's Knights of the Eternal Throne expansion, with many writers criticizing the expansion's format and...
It's really the least of their problems.

Star Citizen pushes hard toward Alpha 2.6

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Star Citizen is nothing if not extremely thorough in its monthly reports that cover the projects and focus of each of its studios and...
Everyone flies free.

EVE Online demos Ascension features, rolls out EVE Portal mobile app

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A week from today, one of the last bastions of the MMORPG subscription model goes free-to-play. I'm talking about EVE Online, of course, and...
Ascent

Ascent: The Space Game’s presidential election and player-run GoFundMe

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Among the fun quirks of sandboxes is the political intrigue they can spawn. One such drama is currently unfolding in indie sci-fi sandbox Ascent: The...

Cyberpunk 2077 may be an MMORPG in disguise

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Sniffing out promising upcoming MMOs is getting more difficult now that developers and studios are avoiding that label like the plague. Instead, we're looking...
The moment again.

Star Wars: the Old Republic goes into detail on repeating story chapters

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If you were looking forward to hearing about what was changing with combat and class balance in Star Wars: The Old Republic's next expansion,...

Funcom opens new store to sell Secret World merch

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A while back, Funcom fans were able to purchase The Secret World t-shirts and posters through Welovefine. While that storefront has long gone defunct,...
Not feature-complete, of course, but you knew that from the name.

Star Citizen makes progress on Patch 2.6 and Star Marine

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Star Citizen's Patch 2.6 is heading to the test server soon, according to this week's episode of Around the Verse. The team has also made...

One Shots: Postcards from the universe

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I am not above indulging in a little universe window shopping now and then. NASA's pictures of the universe might be touched up with...

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