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Massively Overthinking: Our favorite MMORPGs of all time, 2021 edition
Five years ago this week - back in 2016 - the MOP team and readers did an epic Massively Overthinking picking out their top...
Champions Online’s official costume contest invites players to bring their best squad look
Having an iconic singular look in Champions Online is pretty good, but if you've got several friends that dress up in a squad look...
City of Heroes Homecoming gets all Halloween happy
The other day on the podcast, we were trying to recall what the name of City of Heroes' haunted house was. That served as...
Perfect Ten: Ten MMORPGs you’ve already forgotten about
Not every MMORPG can remain in the spotlight forever. Time has a nasty habit of making us forget titles that used to rile up...
DC Universe Online is handing out free goodies for Wonder Woman Day
As of last week, Wonder Woman has been in comics for 80 years, which seems like the perfect reason for DC Universe Online to...
The Daily Grind: Does New World need mounts?
Earlier this week, we ran a Daily Grind on walking in MMOs, and I happened to mention New World as a game where walking...
Into the Super-Verse: Has Homecoming torched the plans of City of Heroes successors?
Anyone who has followed my career for a while is probably aware of the fact that I love City of Heroes. This is not a...
Massively Uplifting: Warframe fights cancer, Square Enix helps the Red Cross, and Extra Life 2021 looms
Summer has ended, school has started, and now the leaves have begun to fall as the air turns cooler. It's a time of coziness...
Indie superhero MMO City of Titans shares map progress and new screenshots
Nine times out of 10, an in-house interview with a developer can be extremely thin on information, but that is mercifully not the case...
EverQuest and more Daybreak MMOs roll out Halloween 2021
EverQuest is having a good week: First Daybreak announced the game's next expansion, Terror of Luclin, and now it's rolled out the annual Halloween...
Tamriel Infinium: Looking back at Elder Scrolls Online’s Morrowind
In 2002, the Elder Scrolls CRPG franchise took its biggest step forward to date with the release of its third game, Morrowind. While Arena...
City of Heroes Rebirth rogue server celebrates Halloween and the Day of the Dead
When you're a superhero, every day is a costume party -- but not every day gives you candy for free, alas. So it's still...
DC Universe Online sets Legion of Doom for December, maps out content for 2022
With DC Universe Online having released its House of Legends update this past August, it'd be easy to assume most players are curious about...
DC Universe Online is handing out free CR290 character advances for Halloween
DC Universe Online has loosed its fall event and its Halloween event together as GU117 this week. First, The Witching Hour 2021 gets your...
The Daily Grind: When are ‘microtransactions’ too much in MMOs?
Two money-related topics crossed my desk the last couple of weeks. The first was a Reddit topic complaining about microtransactions in MMOs - not the...
Choose My Adventure: DC Universe Online just ended up making me love City of Heroes more
Third verse same as the first. If nothing else, DC Universe Online is consistent in how its leveling game works, though there were a...
City of Titans’ lead gameplay designer on combat engine progress and other developments
The developers of City of Titans are talking among themselves. That's not to say they're trying to be gossipy; they're sharing some internal interviews,...
Ship of Heroes shares a postmortem for its summer beta and future development plans
The summer beta test for Ship of Heroes has officially wrapped up, and it's time for the devs at Heroic Games to take stock...
Choose My Adventure: The further adventures of a twin pistols gadgeteer in DC Universe Online
So, the powers that be said that keeping to my twin pistols in DC Universe Online was the way to go, and I have...
Champions Online’s anniversary continues with a Dr. Destroyer invasion, DC Universe Online celebrates Batman Day with free gifts
It's all about some superheroic celebration going on in both Champions Online and DC Universe Online, with both games marking some noteworthy dates on...