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Perfect Ten: The fantasy MMO zone atlas

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There are, let's face it, a limited number of different ways to design real-adjacent zones in any fantasy game. At the end of the...
Test me.

Phantasy Star Online 2 is getting a new mecha-themed class in Japan

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Now that Phantasy Star Online 2 is coming to North America (really, they mean it this time, until they don't), it feels a little...
Da-boo-di.

Bandai Namco says it has ‘no plans’ to release Blue Protocol in the west ‘at the moment’

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Ever since Bandai Namco announced anime MMO Blue Protocol earlier this July, MMO fans have been champing at the bit for more info as...

Recapping Black Desert’s massive E3 and Heidel Ball announcements

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I said this morning that I thought Black Desert stole the show for E3 players - apart from the Phantasy Star Online 2 announcement,...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 224: Black Desert, Bless Online, and boats

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Carlo, Bree, and Justin discuss Black Desert, Bless, Phantasy Star Online 2, E3, LOTRO, SWTOR, GW2, POE, City of Heroes, and boats.

The Daily Grind: Are you going to play Phantasy Star Online 2 next year?

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The surprising E3 news that Phantasy Star Online 2 was finally, finally coming to western shores in 2020 made all of our eyebrows shoot...
Very, very, very late.

E3 2019: Phantasy Star Online 2 is finally coming to the US in 2020

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All right, so it has already been seven years and basically everyone who was excited about this game has probably long since given up...

One Shots: Band practice went long today

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Fred and Wilma's parents always wondered what happened to them. One day they stayed after school for a little extra band practice... and they...

Perfect Ten: Hit franchises that were almost made into MMORPGs

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For my money, there are few more tantalizing and agonizing thoughts than the great "What Ifs?" of the MMO genre. What if one title...
This was once controversial!

The Game Archaeologist’s ultimate MMO archives v2.0

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While The Game Archaeologist columns take up the most time of any project I do here at Massively OP, I absolutely love doing them...

Wargaming’s Total War: Arena set to close next February

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Even wars gotta end sometime. SEGA-developed and Wargaming-published Total War: Arena first came on the scene way back in 2015, a free-to-play online strategy game...

Battle Bards Episode 126: Out of this world

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It’s time to boldly go where no podcast has gone before — by exploring MMO space themes! It’s perhaps the flat-out goofiest and silliest...
Big time.

Wisdom of Nym: Hunting the monster in Final Fantasy XIV

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Patch 4.36 sure seems as if it's has been dragged out. Realistically, that's not what has happened at all; the time between patches has remained...

Perfect Ten: The best MMO debuts by year, 1997-2006

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By now, many of you probably know that I'm the curator of the MMO Timeline on my personal blog. On this page, I've attempted...

Perfect Ten: MMOs that claimed to be the first

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We've all been there. We're playing our favorite MMORPG and then self-appointed professors of game history start arguing in world chat about firsts --...
DEATH OR LIFE, PICK ONE

Phantasy Star Online 2 is coming to the Nintendo Switch… which does not have region locks

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We had really thought that after the never-updated website finally shut down last year we would be done talking about Phantasy Star Online 2,...

The ultimate guide to The Game Archaeologist’s MMO archives

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When we moved over here to Massively Overpowered, some of us transplanted our long-running columns to the new space. I perhaps felt most devastated...
Either die or don't.

Phantasy Star Online 2 website quietly shutters

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Players hoping for Phantasy Star Online 2 in the west have been holding onto a thin sliver of hope for five years now. Back...
You guys are still here?

Exclusive PlayStation Destiny content has made it to the Xbox One at long last

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There's a point when you know, culturally, that your choice of console meant that you supported the losing side in the ongoing console wars....

Grab a Total War: ARENA closed beta key from Wargaming and MOP

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At the tail end of last year, Wargaming's then-new publishing label, Wargaming Alliance, announced it was picking up SEGA's Total War: ARENA, a "free-to-play,...

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