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Lord of the Rings Online’s 2023 roadmap teases Corsairs of Umbar expansion theme
Earlier this week, we remarked on the MOP Podcast how it was to see Daybreak's EverQuest and EverQuest II roadmaps - and wouldn't it...
Dungeons and Dragons Online tests two brand-new archetypes for the Druid and Ranger
A pair of brand-new class archetypes made their way onto the Dungeons and Dragons Online test server this week, giving players a preview of...
Former Lord of the Rings Online producer illuminates the MMO industry’s pay problem
In last week's Massively Overthinking roundtable on the weird MMO trainwrecks that nobody noticed in 2022, MOP's Justin brought up one I had forgotten:...
The Daily Grind: Do you like pop-up landscape quests in MMOs, or do you require quest-givers?
So I was playing Lord of the Rings Online the other day, going through Paths of the Dead on my way into Gondor. I...
Lord of the Rings Online promises a producer’s letter ‘soon,’ plans to start testing Update 35
After an event-filled 2022, Lord of the Rings Online players are understandably interested in hearing what's coming this new year. While Standing Stone Games...
One Shots: Looking forward to a rainy day
Is there anything as agonizingly tantalizing as receiving a gift that's for a very specific situation? You can't wait to use it, but it...
LOTRO Legendarium: 10 more tips to improve your LOTRO experience
A while back, I put together a list of 10 tips to enhance your everyday Lord of the Rings Online play experience. It was...
Global Chat: The MMO blogs you should be reading in 2023
Welcome to a new year of Global Chat -- and with it, the anticipation of a great assortment of MMO blog essays, questions, guides,...
Massively Overthinking: The biggest 2022 MMO trainwrecks (almost) nobody noticed
As we wrap up our end-of-the-year and turn-of-the-calendar content until next December, there's one more recurring Massively Overthinking I like to do - and...
Lord of the Rings Online nerfs delving difficulty, eases housing restrictions
Lord of the Rings Online's relatively new delving system hasn't been quite the success that its studio hoped, as the mission difficulty slider is...
One Shots: There’s snow way I’m turning around
Psst. Hey. You. Come over here, but keep it quiet. Listen, Bel's in a lot of trouble with the snowman mafia, and it's uncertain...
The Daily Grind: Have you ever organized and run an MMO player event?
I seem to recall learning through our Daily Grind conversations that quite a few of you are or have been guild officers and leaders...
The Daily Grind: What’s the most expensive MMO to play at the start of 2023?
Last year, I had a hard time with this annual Daily Grind, and that's because "expensive" depends entirely on what you have to buy...
The Stream Team: The Peril of Planar Eyes in Dungeons & Dragons Online
With a new year starting and a new level, Massively OP's MJ is ready to embark on a new quest arc in Dungeons &...
Massively Overthinking: Hopes and fears for MMOs in 2023
As 2022 drew to a close, we spent our Massively Overthinking roundtables discussing our predictions for 2023 as well as our goals. Now, we're...
Global Chat: Would Secret World have done better if it had been set in the 1920s?
Thanks to a recent piece by MMO Folklorist, I learned something that I had never known about The Secret World: Apparently, in early development...
Lord of the Rings Online’s Shadowfax server advances into Vales of Anduin
One of Lord of the Rings Online's smallest servers took another step toward rounding out the game map this week. On Wednesday, Standing Stone...
End-of-Year Eleven: The top MMOs to watch in 2023
You know how some people like to push this narrative that "MMOs are dying?" If that were actually true, then my job to round...
One Shots: By the power of armpits!
When you lost your way to Castle Greyskull and can't find your magic transforming sword, all you can rely on is your sheer innate...
The Daily Grind: What MMO theme music gets you pumped to log in?
The other day I was watching a retrospective video on Star Wars Galaxies, and the host was saying how he had a hard time...
