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Star Citizen alpha 3.19 launches with mining and salvage updates, new tutorial, and new PvP event
The self-described Call to Adventure is being sung by Star Citizen, which serves as the subtitle for the newly released alpha 3.19 build, which...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 422: Two Lord of the Rings MMOs to rule them all
Justin and Bree discuss Amazon's new LOTR MMO (again), LOTRO's King's Gondor, WoW's Fractured in Time, official WoW Classic hardcore, Diablo IV, FFXIV, and financials for NCsoft, Square, and Pearl Abyss, with adventures in LOTRO, SWTOR, and SWG Legends.
The Stream Team: Doing more Duviri Paradox in Warframe
Last time, Massively OP's MJ started her journey in Warframe's new Duviri Paradox. She's currently in the tutorial-ish segment, riding her kaithe and practicing...
PlanetSide 2 brings improvements to base construction and a series’ 20th anniversary event on May 17
Whether you're the kind of player who wants to build bases or an old salt that's ready to mark 20 years of frantic FPS...
Star Citizen continues to move alpha 3.19 through public testing and shows off its latest in-game tutorial
The next phase of Star Citizen's ever-lengthening alpha test is nearly here as CIG continues its testing of alpha 3.19 on the public test...
The Daily Grind: When has an ‘improvement’ in an MMO made it much worse?
I haven't taken any German since college, but I did recently learn a new word: verschlimmbesserung, which essentially translates to "disimprovement" - specifically, an...
The MOP Up: Magic the Gathering Arena jumps the gun on Steam
While we were all led to believe that Magic the Gathering Arena was coming to Steam this fall -- mostly because investors were told...
One Shots: Who left the gas stove on?
So. This is awkward. I know everyone has an excuse why you were definitely not messing around with the giant's gas stove in Blade...
EVE Online has suffered chat outages all week (and they’re still happening)
Hello, EVE Online? It's us, your friends and family. We're knocking on your door because we just want to talk... but no one can...
Star Citizen Live talks up a new ship manufacturer and alpha 3.20’s new derelict settlements
Once again, Star Citizen is using its regular weekly video digest to peer farther into the horizon before alpha 3.19 and alpha 3.20 even...
Global Chat: How do you play older MMOs?
It's always a challenge -- sometimes an insurmountable one -- when you jump into older MMORPGs after being conditioned by modern experiences. To help...
Design Mockument: Let’s bring back WildStar, only good this time
The other night, a couple of us were talking in work chat about missing WildStar. I also miss WildStar... or more accurately, I miss...
Pearl Abyss Q1 2023: Black Desert and EVE Online revenues continue to decline
Pearl Abyss' flurry of promotion and trailer drops this week might have been an early clue that its Q1 wasn't looking so hot, and...
The Stream Team: Another round of Republic for finishing SWTOR’s Galactic Loremaster
Although at the end of the last adventure Massively OP's MJ discovered she might be bugged from obtaining SWTOR's Galactic Loremaster achievement, she's willing...
Dual Universe outlines plans for joystick support, PvP changes, and PvE missions in Update 1.4
A few weeks ago we were wondering what had happened to Dual Universe, the PvP-focused sci-fi sandbox that appeared to have fallen silent on...
The Stream Team: Going for gold in the Guardian Games of Destiny 2
MOP's Chris is back in Destiny 2 once more, only this time he's going for gold! Or at least silver or bronze. It's the...
The Daily Grind: What can SWTOR do to improve its future?
I can't help but feel that Star Wars: The Old Republic's been treading water (at best) or slipping away (at worst) in recent years....
Massively OP Podcast Episode 421: Beyond time and space
Justin and Bree discuss Star Trek Online Unraveled, SWTOR Old Wounds, Gamigo's move out of MMOs, Chrono Odyssey's reveal, EVE's 20th anniversary, LOTRO's new raid, and Villagers and Heroes' housing patch, with adventures in LOTRO, WoW Classic, and SWG Legends, plus a mailbag topic on WoW's wild lore.
Choose My Adventure: Adventuring in the Borderlands of Dungeons and Dragons Online
Now this place I remember. I'm pretty sure I've done this before for the site. Or have I done it in my off-time on...
Flameseeker Chronicles: What we learned (and didn’t) from Guild Wars 2’s spring 2023 roadmap
The most nerve-wracking thing about being an MMORPG player is uncertainty. MMO players don't like change, and when a change is teased, many of...
