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The Stream Team: Snails on rails in Astroneer
What's better than singing space snails? How about singing space snails on rails?! Astroneer's new update added some really neat things, not the least...
Gearbox shuts down game forums in favor of Discord, but Cryptic’s MMOs are not affected
Back in December 2021, Gearbox's Embracer Group bought up Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic, meaning whatever Gearbox decided to do could possibly affect the...
EVE Online and Star Citizen’s Battle of the Bricks LEGO spaceship build-off concludes today
The battle for supremacy between Star Citizen and EVE Online will be decided through the crucible of plastic toy brick combat. The finale of...
Working As Intended: MMOs that wish they were Star Wars Galaxies
"My friends and I would skin someone alive for an SWG 2," an old Star Wars Galaxies player recently wrote on Reddit, and that...
EVE Online addresses community safety and promises more action to police community behavior
There's been some drama unfolding in EVE Online recently, the kind of drama that is at once not surprising when you see the cast...
Vague Patch Notes: Themepark MMOs need open spaces, too
Let me start off this particular column with a story about Star Wars: The Old Republic. I've mentioned before how this was a game...
Destiny 2 unveils a teaser for an upcoming showcase of ‘what’s next’ premiering August 23
Yes, this is one of those "announcement of an announcement" kind of news posts, but for fans of Destiny 2 it's possibly a reason...
The Stream Team: Time for more Republic TOR-ture
Last time, Massively OP's Larry and MJ were appalled at the abhorrent actions and attitudes of the Republic guards at the prison on Belsavis....
MechWarrior Online releases more platinum ‘Mechs and adjusts several skill tree nodes
It's all about skill trees and shiny robots in the latest update for MechWarrior Online as it introduces another round of shiny platinum robots...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 381: The Soulframe of the game
Justin and Bree discuss Warframe's new sibling Soulframe, Guild Wars 2's summer roadmap, LOTRO's producer's departure, SWTOR's creative director's departure, and WoW's Dragonflight alpha, with adventures in City of Heroes, RIFT, and WoW Classic, plus a mailbag topic on truly non-instanced open world design.
Bungie accuses Destiny 2 player of cheating and harassment in latest lawsuit
The development studio of Destiny 2 is once again in the news thanks to yet another lawsuit being filed against one of its players....
Digital Extremes recovers from server issues affecting Warframe and signups for Soulframe
This past weekend was an understandably busy one for the devs of Warframe considering all of the reveals at TennoCon 2022, so most of...
The Stream Team: Let’s talk TennoCon and Warframe
TennoCon always has exciting Warframe news, and 2022 was no different. Massively OP's MJ is hyped to talk about the upcoming content, from The...
Star Wars The Old Republic plans next update for August 2, bids farewell to Creative Director Charles Boyd
It's a bit of good news and bad news for Star Wars: The Old Republic fans. We'll start with the good news: Update 7.1...
Star Citizen talks about alpha 3.17.2 features and overall persistent universe development
There's another Star Citizen Live video and this one is unsurprisingly about the alpha 3.17.2 patch that's coming to Star Citizen at some point...
TennoCon 2022: Warframe crossplay, cross save, and customizing Khal in Veilbreaker
An occupational hazard of attending cons: catching Iwantitnow-itis. This afflicts me after every TennoCon, be they digital or live. TennoCon 2022 was no different....
TennoCon 2022: Digital Extremes announces new fantasy MMO Soulframe
Warframe is a undeniably a sci-fi game. Players are even referred to as Space Ninjas. But what would happen if it turned fantasy? We...
TennoCon 2022: Werewolves in Warframe?
Warframe has a very blood oriented frame in Garuda, so the vampire aspect is touched upon. But what about werewolves? Where's a howling beast...
TennoCon 2022: Mount up and delve deep into Warframe’s Duviri Paradox
The path of a paradox is not a straight line. At the close of the 2019 TennoLive broadcast, Warframe players saw their first glimpse...
TennoCon 2022: Warframe introduces new Khora Prime – and she’s live now
One thing Space Ninjas always look forward to is the announcement of a brand-new prime frame in Warframe. At last year's convention, the infested...
