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MMO Year in Review: Landmark is wiped off the map (January 2017)

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December's many article roundups and awards always remind us that it's hard to remember what happened last month, let alone what happened way back...

Massively Overthinking: Our MMO predictions for 2018

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With 2017 drawing to a close and 2018 rushing up to meet us, the Massively OP team has regrouped for another round of bold...

The MMOs of the Steam winter 2017 sale

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Another December, another Steam sale to entice you to spend money on games you don't have time to play just to have them for...
We are coming undone

Just Survive plugs in anti-cheat measures and performs server wipe

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Watch out, evil-doers: Just Survive is coming for you. The zombie MMO patched in a slew of new anti-cheat measures this week to keep...
What you are chasing and will not get.

Perfect Ten: The MMOs with the best value at the start of 2018

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Let's talk about value. A couple of weeks back, I did an article on the healthiest games at the end of the year; today,...
ring ring ring

Massively OP Podcast Episode 149: Bringing back the MMO magic

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Justin and Bree discuss LOTRO, WoW, MMO holiday events, ArcheAge, the site awards, EverQuest, Pantheon, Ashes of Creation, RIFT, the Star Citizen lawsuit, and Funcom, with mailbag topics on horror MMOs and "iterating the magic away."

The Game Archaeologist: Revisiting the first three months of World of Warcraft

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Were you there? Many of us were. Many weren't. Either way, November 23rd, 2004 was a watershed date for the MMORPG industry and one watched...

Star Citizen’s Around the Verse on alpha 3.0, atmo flight, and Squadron 42 info

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Shake it off, Star Citizen: On this week's Around the Verse, CIG says it's "getting close to live release," stress testing the current version of...
This guy, though... he didn't get it.

Massively Overthinking: Our favorite MMORPG articles of 2017

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For this week's Massively Overthinking, I've asked the writers to do something most of them hate: brag! We've tried to isolate our favorite personal...
Walkin' in a seasonal event.

Christmas happenings in DCUO, Overwatch, Worlds Adrift, and Neverwinter

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Faster than the snow can come down and the heating bills go up are all of the holiday events that are streaming into, well,...
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED

The developer of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds laments the lack of video game IP protection

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Did you know that there's no real IP protection for video games? We didn't know that either; we seem to recall a lot of...

Classic EverQuest’s Ring of Scale expansion is live

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EverQuest II isn't alone in getting a big expansion this season: Classic EverQuest has gone live this week with Ring of Scale, an expansion...

H1Z1 preps first-ever free week and holiday outfit

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Ever been curious about original-flavor H1Z1 and its battle royale sauce? You can try it out without having to drop any money during the...

Secret World Legends patches in winter event, barbershop, and plastic surgeon

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Even with Tokyo completely reinstated into Secret World Legends, this reboot is still finding more content to add back in after starting over from...

Savage Hunt’s website brings Dragon’s Prophet sequel online

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With Gamigo's near-stealth launch of Savage Hunt, a sequel to the now-defunct (at least in NA) Dragon's Prophet, a new website is born. The official...

The Daily Grind: What’s your favorite way to make money in an MMORPG?

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Writing about Star Wars Galaxies' emulator last week awoke in me a dormant desire to get back in there and make some pretend money....

The MOP Up: Heroes of the Storm mains Hanzo (December 10, 2017)

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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...

One Shots: Boy band cover art

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It's one thing to strike a pose and get a good-looking selfie in there, it's another to coordinate a whole group of twitchy gamers...

H1Z1 will be called King of Survival when Tencent ports it to China

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This week's rumor that Tencent may be porting Daybreak's H1Z1 eastward has proven true, as the Chinese megacorp and Daybreak announced late last night...

Crowfall’s crafting looks more and more like Star Wars Galaxies’

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Hey crafters. Let's talk Crowfall for a minute. ArtCraft Design Lead Thomas "Blixtev" Blair explains today in a new dev blog that crafting in...

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