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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...
The Stream Team: The whimsy of Q’s Winter Wonderland in Star Trek Online
Of all the holiday events in many games, Star Trek Online's feels the most lore appropriate and immersive to Massively OP's MJ. Thanks to...
End-of-Year Eleven: The best value MMOs going into 2023
Every year when I do this post, I muse about what "value" actually means for MMOs because it's actually a tricky proposition and that...
Massively Uplifting: A season of gains and losses in the MMO world
Where has the year gone? Fall has wrapped up, winter is beginning, and the end of the year draws nigh. Today, many will be...
One Shots: The best player-submitted MMO screenshots of 2022
For our very last One Shots column of 2022, we're going to take a break from the routine to hand out awards to our...
End-of-Year Eleven: The best MMO expansions and updates of 2022
One of the underrated aspects of being an MMO player is that our games get more updates and expansions than almost any other type...
Star Trek Online reopens Q’s Winter Wonderland on December 6 with new holiday rewards on offer
The holiday season is once again coming to Star Trek Online, and regular players know what that means. It's time for the return of...
Embracer Q3 2022: Mobile game ads drive revenue with Cryptic MMOs contributing
Before we dive in to the numbers, we'll remind you that Embracer Group is the company that owns publisher Gearbox Software, which now governs...
The Stream Team: Celebrating Star Trek Online’s Ascension console launch with devs and giveaway
Ascension, the latest update in Star Trek Online, launched on consoles on November 1st, so now Xbox and PlayStation players can savor the same...
Star Trek Online brings the fight against Emperor Wesley Crusher to console with its Ascension update
Console players who have been champing at the bit to fight an evil Wil Wheaton in Star Trek Online finally have their chance. The...
Perfect Ten: 10 MMO haunted houses to explore – if you dare….
Happy Halloween! Or if you prefer, Happy Scare-Related Holidays featuring the Stylings of Ed Casbar and His Electric Teeth. It'd be the best of...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 393: Saga of the Chronicles of the Ember Shards of Aria
Justin and Bree discuss Halloween in MMOs, Embers Adrift's launch, Star Citizen, World of Warcraft, Star Trek Online, Chronicles of Elyria, and Legends of Aria, with adventures in LOTRO and SWG Legends.
The Stream Team: The quest to be a cat in Star Trek Online
As the song goes, everyone wants to be a cat, and MOP's Chris is no exception, especially the opportunity to be a black cat...
Star Trek Online’s Enterprise-F confirmed as canon in Star Trek: Picard trailer
The latest Star Trek: Picard Season 3 trailer had a whopping surprise for both fans of the franchise and players of the MMORPG. Amid...
The Stream Team: Dipping into some TFOs in Star Trek Online
MOP's Chris is feeling like some time inside of a spaceship, which is bringing him in the direction of Star Trek Online once again...
Star Trek Online’s Emperor’s Will event extended to October 14 after reward issues spring up
Players of Star Trek Online who were chasing the T6 Somerville ship that awaited at the end of the Emperor's Will event on PC...
The Stream Team: In Star Trek Online’s Eye of the Storm
While Massively OP's MJ is disappointed that the newest episode in Star Trek' Online's story arc revealed a juicy spoiler up front, she's still...
Global Chat: Warming up to story-driven MMORPGs
Do you play MMOs for the narrative or ignore the story altogether? There's a sharp line dividing the community on this issue, but MMO...
Perfect Ten: 10 strategies to avoid getting fleeced in F2P MMOs
"Nothing is ever truly free," my grizzled Uncle Trigger once told me. "So you got to pay for that there air! Pony up, boy!"
While...
The MOP Up: Valheim comes to Microsoft’s store this month
That kooky Norse survival sim Valheim is sending a raiding party to new shores -- in this case, to Microsoft itself. The company announced...