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EverQuest II adds a level boost potion for crafting

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Want to get crafting done in EverQuest II but without all the crafting parts? Well, now you can have just that with the tradeskill...
Romantic?

EVE Online brings the Guardian’s Gala and balance changes for its February patch

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It's not exactly love that's in the air in EVE Online for the Guardian's Gala. For one thing, there's not really any air out...
So many colors in the rainbow.

Perfect Ten: The tabletop GMs behind MMOs

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One of the advantages to computer RPGs, I've always thought, is that you don't need a friend who you can alternately sucker or bribe...

The MOP Up: Black Desert’s Ninja arrives in Southeast Asia (February 11, 2018)

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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...

Massively Overthinking: Which MMORPGs should stay away from legacy servers?

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Legacy, vanilla, classic, progression - call them what you like, but alternative server rulesets, particularly of the nostalgia-driven kind, are all the rage in...

Just Survive test center patch gives zombies a GPS

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A comprehensive balancing and adjustment patch hit Just Survive's test server this week with dozens of changes for the zombie survival sandbox. There is...

Raph Koster calls potential manipulative MMO microtransaction AI ‘horrendous’

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Here is some nightmare fuel for gamers imagining the future of the industry. How about an artificial intelligence that deliberately manipulates and messes with...

EverQuest II preps its Stitch in Time update

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How about this as a love letter from Daybreak to EverQuest II players? Next week, the studio is releasing GU105, A Stitch in Time,...

Perfect Ten: RIFT features that deserve praise

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Maybe it will be short-lived, but it is exciting to see attention and excitement return to the sphere of RIFT following the announcement of...

DC Universe Online is killing Superman (again)

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How many times must Superman die? The iconic superhero met his end in the highly publicized 1992 comic book arc before being brought back to...

The MOP Up: Overwatch rings in the Lunar New Year (February 4, 2018)

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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...

Global Chat: To RIFT or not to RIFT?

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Everyone's talking about RIFT's new Prime server idea -- and whether or not it will get us playing Trion Worlds' fantasy MMO once again....

Massively Overthinking: What are your criteria for recommending MMOs?

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Last week, we got a well-intentioned email from a reader named Rick, who proposed a column in which readers tell us what they are...

EverQuesting: EverQuest II is a packrat’s paradise

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While some consider the acquisition of stuff to be distracting to gameplay, others of us know that it is actually a vital part of...

H1Z1 struggles to counter rapid player strafing

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Well here is something that we learned today: the meaning of ENAS. If you're not deep into the PvP shooter scene, the East North...
The Quick and the Gay

Best not be toxic on YouTube, Overwatch players, because Blizzard is watching you

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Back in 2013, when Linda "Brasse" Carlson still fronted SOE's community branch, she made headlines for making SOE's anti-toxicity policies very clear. "If we...

The Game Archaeologist: Fallen Age

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Imagine that one day you wake up, stumble to your computer, and check in on the morning news. Among the various tidbits is a...
Something like that, anyhow.

The Daily Grind: Have you ever taken drugs in an MMORPG?

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Probably my favorite screenshot in an MMO is the one I took back in 2003 or so, when my Star Wars Galaxies character was...

Hyperspace Beacon: No, Star Wars The Old Republic isn’t on the verge of sunset

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I recently read a wild argument based on unsubstantiated rumor that Star War: The Old Republic is nearing its end of life, that BioWare...

The Soapbox: Confessions of a serial hoarder (in MMORPGs)

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How much is too much? To some, that might seem like a reasonable question. But I knew. I knew. There is no such thing as...

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