Indie studio known primarily for ARK: Survival Evolved.
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The Stream Team: A very volcanic ARK adventure
Have you ever climbed a volcano? Massively OP's MJ has. But she's never climbed into a volcano. Thanks to ARK, she's getting to cross...
The MOP Up: Neverwinter’s green beetle fiasco (May 21, 2017)
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...
The Stream Team: Going hog wild for a healer in ARK
Did you know that pigs are good for more than just bacon? In ARK, giant hogs are good for healing. That's right: A heaping...
The Survivalist: ARK Survival Evolved discusses early access, launch, and wipes
Could ARK: Survival Evolved finally be launching? That's a question many survivors would love to see answered soon. Unfortunately, we can't provide you with...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 117: Starfall no more
On this week's Massively OP Podcast, Justin is joined by MJ to chit-chat about The Secret World (Legends), ESO Morrowind, TERA, RIFT, Wild West Online, Guild Wars 2, ARK, Conan Exiles, EverQuest II, Warframe, and LOTRO, with mailbag questions on returning to MMOs, F2P MMO recommendations, and our old Marvel Heroes guild.
Conan Exiles tempers player expectations while vowing to fix combat
Funcom is working its tush off on Conan Exiles' combat, a new Q&A with Joel Bylos suggests, but make sure you understand the end...
The Daily Grind: Which multiplayer survival sandbox is the most like an MMORPG?
A week or so ago, I took an ARK: Survival Evolved post out of our newsroom to write up, expecting something mundane. I'm an...
The Stream Team: ARK’s bees, glorious bees
OK, so maybe ARK's bees aren't exactly glorious. In fact, they are downright pesky and dangerous -- especially as a swarm. But they do...
ARK: Survival Evolved rolls out bees, sharks with frickin laser beams, and an auction house mod
Why I took this post, I have no idea: I'm firmly in the "NOT THE BEES" camp over here, and yet bees are exactly...
One Shots: Through the portal?
The other day, Bree was complaining about how so many screenshots from modern MMORPGs suffer from a bland and monochrome palette. Coming to the...
The Stream Team: Preparing for ARK’s active volcano
Another big change is coming to ARK: a live volcano! Devs have recently added special markers to show what will be changing. Unfortunately for...
ARK: Survival Evolved brings underwater doom to consoles
Remember the big ol' underwater-themed ARK: Survival Evolved earlier this month that sent PC players into a tizzy over the big bird nerf? (Not the...
The Survivalist: Is gaming’s early access the new launch?
Previously, while discussing ARK: Survival Evolved’s big bird nerf, I touched on the subject of the early access model. My focus then was on...
One Shots: Screenshots big enough to wallpaper your house
Obviously due to column width limitations, we have a fixed pixel size for screenshots here at Massively OP. But that doesn't stop some of...
The Stream Team: A hippity hoppity Easter in ARK
If there are unicorns in ARK, why can't there be Easter Bunnies? Even if Studio WildCard doesn't roll out a holiday event this weekend...
The Stream Team: New raft-destroying danger in ARK’s deep
If you thought life was safe out in the middle of ARK's water on your raft, think again! Now, there's a raft-munching monstrosity that...
The Survivalist: ARK’s big bird nerf
I know I said part two of the survival guide, containing a host of single-player survival games, would be the next entry in this...
ARK: Survival Evolved adds in underwater housing and laser-equipped mosasaurs
Would you like to be under the sea in a technological garden in the shade? ARK: Survival Evolved has you covered with its latest...
The Stream Team: April Fools in ARK! With unicorns!
Dinosaurs are taking over! April Fools! Oh wait, no, actually they really are taking over -- in ARK. And Massively OP's MJ is going...
Gather ’round for a peek at ARK’s retooled inventory UI
ARK: Survival Evolved has a number of cool features that players like, but the UI isn't necessarily one of them. Take heart, survivors: A...
