star wars galaxies

Official Site: Star Wars Galaxies
Studio: SOE, now Daybreak Game Company
Launch Date: June 26, 2003
Sunset Date: December 15, 2011
Genre: Sci-Fi Sandbox
Business Model: Subscription
Platform: PC

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Massively Overthinking: Our favorite MMORPG soundtracks

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MOP's Justin Olivetti created the music-centered Jukebox Heroes column back on Massively-that-was and brought it along to us here, and to this day it's...
Bingpot.

The Daily Grind: How much does your MMORPG character’s appearance matter to your gameplay?

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I like to think of myself as the kind of person who doesn't care all that much about aesthetics as long as a game...

Massively Overthinking: Starting over with MMORPGs

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This week's Massively Overthinking topic is from a reader named Yasser, who asked us: "If you had to pick one MMO to experience all over...
Let the crows fall, let them tumble.

The Daily Grind: Do you think of yourself as an MMO PvPer?

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Whether I've consciously realized it or not, I've been a PvPer since my first FFA PvP sandbox, Ultima Online, in 1997. Since then, I've...

Massively Overthinking: The golden age of MMORPGs

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This week's Massively Overthinking is a serious one from our dear Patreon patron Duane. Here's the jumping off point for his topic: "There has lately...

Perfect Ten: Older PC games that would make for great MMOs

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Video games had a huge impact on my childhood and teenage years, imprinting themselves onto my psyche for all of the struggles and elation...

The Game Archaeologist: Eight launch trailers from classic MMOs

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When YouTube first became a thing, I dismissed it as a site that was mostly preoccupied with people talking into cameras in an attempt...

The Daily Grind: Should MMOs reward vets for helping newbies?

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During this week's podcast, Justin explained to me something that Trion is up to in RIFT that blew me away: Players who have run...

The Stream Team: An anniversary stroll in the Star Wars Galaxies Emu

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The infamous Star Wars Galaxies launched 13 years ago tomorrow. As the game that tossed MassivelyOP's MJ down the rabbit hole of MMOs and...

Ask Mo: Was Star Wars Galaxies really that great?

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This round of Ask Mo features a question from BalsBigBrother that I've shamelessly poached from the Massively OP Podcast mailbag. The truth is, we've...

The Daily Grind: What’s the most unpopular opinion you hold about the MMO genre?

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One of my favorite thing about about our comments is that our commenters feel safe enough to post off-the-rails editorials, expressing opinions they know will be...

One Shots: Two hearts beating as one

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It's not every day that you get married, either in real life or in a video game. Reader Kanbe managed to impress me by...

The Game Archaeologist: Five eye-opening videos about the MMORPG genre

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When it comes to tracking down history for MMOs, I've found that there are an array of sources at hand that have preserved (unwittingly...

The Daily Grind: What theme song best represents your main MMORPG character?

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In yesterday's Black Desert column, MOP's Matt Daniel joked about MMORPG mods that allow roleplayers to share their characters' profiles, right down to their theme songs. He...

The Daily Grind: Would you want portable housing in your MMO?

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For a long time now, I've had a very minor wish for an MMO feature: the ability to set up camp and have my...

Elder Scrolls Online’s ‘personalities’ are a roleplayer’s dream

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Roleplayers, today's Elder Scrolls Online blog post is going to make you super happy. ZeniMax is teasing a new feature called Personalities, the first...

Massively Overthinking: The stories inside MMORPGs

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This week's topic comes to us from one of our dear Patrons, Roger. "I love stories, and some games tell great stories. MMOs have trouble...

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