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H1Z1 aka Z1 Battle Royale’s concurrency shot up 900% last month – here’s why

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If you happen to be one of those weirdos who is constantly thumbing through SteamCharts to see how games are doing (i.e., me), you...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 258: Camelot Unchained and Colossus

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Justin and Bree discuss Camelot Unchained and Colossus, Star Trek Online, Guild Wars 2, Astellia Online, and Warcraft III Reforged, with adventures in Neverwinter, The Sims 4, and SWGL, and a mailbag entry on New World.

Global Chat: Do you binge-play MMOs?

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With TV streaming services that dump entire seasons of shows on us at once, we have become a society that is used to binging...

One Shots: Making a good thing look even better

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We all like to look our very best, especially when we're taking screenshots of our favorite MMOs for public consumption. So why not use...

EverQuesting: Building a story brought me back to EverQuest II

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Before we start: Yes, I know about the Daybreak news. And yes, I have some thoughts and questions about it. I considered tossing aside...

The Daily Grind: Do you think all space MMOs should have spacelegs?

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A few of my guildies have been deep into Elite Dangerous lately, and one of them recently pointed me to some of the rumors...

Massively Overthinking: The undeath of the MMORPG genre

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Last week, there was a provocative thread on the MMORPG subreddit that subverted the tired idea that the genre is "dead." It's not, u/Selphea...

PlanetSide 2 provides an update on server hardware replacements for eastern US players

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This past Tuesday, nearly all of the servers for PlanetSide 2 got replaced. I say "nearly all" because the eastern US servers did not...

DC Universe Online’s next release swoops into the Birds of Prey comic series

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Daybreak - sorry, Dimensional Ink - has just announced DC Universe Online's next big thing: The content drop is called Birds of Prey, and...
There were some decent tabletop Star Trek games, but no.

Perfect Ten: Tabletop RPGs that would make fun MMOs

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Sometimes you have a deep and current reason for writing a column, something that is actively happening in the world of MMOs that requires...

The Daily Grind: What is your favorite MMO spin-off?

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A successful online game has the potential to draw in crowds and revenue. If it's successful enough, the studio might even splurge for a...
And all sold as one, oddly.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 257: Daybreakup

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Justin and Bree discuss Daybreak's split up, Tencent's Funcom bid, Torchlight Frontiers becoming a non-MMO, Temtem's early access, Rend's sunset, and DDO's new expansion, plus adventures in Neverwinter, STO, SWG, CoH, and Trove, and a mailbag discussion on changing MMO goals.

The Daily Grind: What’s the most indispensable tool you use to play MMOs, other than the platform itself?

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Let's talk about tools you use when playing MMOs - other than your computer, console, phone, or whatever device you're playing on, of course! This...

The MOP Up: Dofus gives its 2020 roadmap

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After a wild 15th year anniversary, Dofus is prepared to crank out a great 2020. The game's roadmap outlined the upcoming year (brought to...
She has ideas.

Perfect Ten: The best value MMOs in 2020

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While there is nothing wrong with dropping some money on a worthy game, many of us are looking to be as frugal as possible...
Really, whatever.

The Daily Grind: How do you feel about the new Daybreak situation?

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We've all had a couple of days to process the news that Daybreak Games is splitting most of itself into smaller sub-studios each controlling...

Lord of the Rings Online releases a three-pack of Minas Morgul dungeons

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If you think you have seen all of the dark terrors that Minas Morgul has to offer, think again. Lord of the Rings Online...
You're already a corpse.

Vague Patch Notes: Chronicle of a Daybreak death foretold

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On Tuesday, Daybreak Games announced what amounts to a form of slow death. Technically, sure, what it announced was that the company is splitting...

Daybreak says its studio split-up will have ‘no impact’ on Standing Stone, LOTRO, or DDO

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Following the big (but not unexpected) announcement that Daybreak is fracturing into a trio of studios underneath a publishing arm, one of the questions...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 256: Queens, vikings, and vampires

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Justin, Bree, and Sam are on about MMO PvP this week, discussing all things New World, Albion Online, Elder Scrolls Online, ArcheAge, and Magic Legends, plus adventures in MMOs including Guild Wars 2 and Neverwinter.

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