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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,...
And we shoot the varmint.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 136: Westward ho!

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Justin and Bree discuss Wild West Online, Star Citizen, EVE Online, Black Desert, Phantasy Star Online 2, FFXIV, DDO, Neverwinter, Ultima Online, and of course Guild Wars 2, with mailbag entries on Star Citizen's monetization and solid free-to-play side MMOs.
Phun phor the phamily.

Phantasy Star Online 2 is coming to Nintendo Switch… in Japan only

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At what point is Sega officially just taunting Phantasy Star Online 2 fans in North America? It's hard to be sure, but the announcement...

The Game Archaeologist: Climax’s Warhammer Online

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Let's begin with a little personal history. Back in 2008, I decided to get into the blogging scene by jumping on board the latest...
It was a thing.

The Game Archaeologist: EverQuest Online Adventures

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In the pantheon of SOE's (now Daybreak) flagship EverQuest franchise, there used to be a whole family of MMOs gathered around the table every evening....

Global Chat: What Asian MMOs can learn from the west

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Usually when it comes to discussing world hemispheres of MMO game design, comments and observations are made about what western studios can learn from their...

Barbaric turns on friendly fire during its co-op dungeon crawls

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How tolerant and forgiving are you of your friends' missteps? Let's hope a lot, because Barbaric is going to test your patience when it...
Very, very, very late.

Phantasy Star Online 2 unveils its Hero class this month — and here’s how you can play it

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Phantasy Star Online 2's most advanced class to date is getting ready to break into the scene later this month. On July 26th, the...

The Game Archaeologist: Phantasy Star Online

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The Dreamcast was a brief but shining aberration in the gaming world. Coming along years after Sega had fallen out of its position as...
It's like there's a party on your hard drive and you need that party to accomplish anything.

The Daily Grind: Which MMOs would you include among the greatest RPGs of all time?

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Massively OP reader Francois recently pointed us to IGN's Top 100 RPGs of All Time, which we thought was worth a nod since unlike...

Perfect Ten: Exploring MMORPGs from the far corners of the world

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Have you ever noticed that while there's an entire world out there, most all of the MMORPGs we discuss and play tend to either...

Jukebox Heroes: Your top six favorite MMO music themes

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After over a month of voting and counting down, we've arrived at the final six picks for your favorite MMORPG theme songs of all...
DEATH OR LIFE, PICK ONE

Phantasy Star Online 2 will shut down in Southeast Asia on May 26

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Phantasy Star Online 2 is five years old, but anyone who wants to play the game in North America without downloading an unofficial English...

Is Phantasy Star Online 2 worth playing?

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First things first: No, there is no announcement about any sort of release for Phantasy Star Online 2 in the west. For now, the...

Closers Online shuts down in Japan, moves over to Taiwan

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As of today, Closers Online is, um, closed in Japan. SEGA has shut down the game's servers and is handing all operations of the...

Wargaming creates new F2P publishing branch, picks up SEGA’s Total War: ARENA

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Russian gaming giant Wargaming, best known to MMO audiences for World of Tanks, World of Warships, and World of Warplanes, announced today that it's...

The Game Archaeologist: Six Halloween holidays from buried MMOs

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There are two things to know about Halloween and MMOs. The first is that just about every online game in the known universe puts...

One Shots: Putting the band back together

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One of the great things about MMORPGs is that you can live out fantasies that are otherwise unobtainable for you in real life. Financial...

One Shots: The Guild Wars franchise, then and now

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Any time I see someone post an MMO screenshot from older games, I feel like it benefits the historical record by adding another visible...

The MOP Up: Destiny prepares for Rise of Iron (September 11, 2016)

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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...

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