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Massively Overthinking: Epic Tavern-style player-generated content in MMORPGs

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Ever played Epic Tavern? Massively OP reader Uli though it would make an interesting point of comparison for MMO content. "Epic Tavern is a...

Valiance Online confirms sidekicking, talks visual effects upgrades

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One of City of Heroes' best features is going to be making a reappearance in its spiritual successor. Valiance Online confirmed to Massively OP...
Which witch witched which?

DC Universe Online brings back the Witching Hour once again for Halloween

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It's the most wonderful month of the year, especially if you like the ghoulish or the macabre, and DC Universe Online is already planning...

Leaderboard: Which of the City of Heroes spiritual successors are you looking forward to?

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A few years ago, we counted basically three City of Heroes successor games, all made by indie studios. In 2017, we still have three...

Ship of Heroes puts out an alert for the Yekus Mercenary Clan

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Even though we are quite a ways out from playing Ship of Heroes for real, it is not too early to start becoming familiar...

Master X Master gives love to Statesman, hate to Ghost Widow

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It has been a couple of weeks since the previous Master X Master update, and while yesterday's patch doesn't deliver much in terms of...

The Daily Grind: Which two MMOs should totally hook up?

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Yeah, we're shipping MMOs today, giving new meaning to the Daily Grind! MOP reader Leiloni recently pointed us to an old but still relevant...

Marvel Heroes gets Age of Apocalypse on consoles, while Gaz is working on a new game

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Marvel Heroes has had a fairly quiet summer following the Omega showdown earlier this year, but there's a clear reason for that: Gazillion is...

The MMO Book Club votes between Guild Wars 2, Secret World Legends, DCUO, EverQuest, RuneScape, ArcheAge, and WoW

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Hey, remember the MMO Book Club? That's the Reddit-and-Discord group that allows members to vote on a game to play, then organizes a guild...

The Daily Grind: Should MMOs get rid of levels?

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I would like to say that when I was a kid playing my first MMORPGs, I was impervious to the grind, that I embraced...

The MOP Up: Monster Hunter World’s Tokyo reveals (September 24, 2017)

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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...
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Ship of Heroes shows off improved character creation in new video

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Supporters for Ship of Heroes are going to be able to test out the alpha version of the game's character creator this year. That...
Bored, though.

DC Universe Online launches its Riddled With Crime update today

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Where is Batman? Who will win in the rivalry between the Joker and the Riddler? What's going on at the Gotham Zoo? What's really...

Jukebox Heroes: Music from Destiny 2, LOTRO, Absolver, Black Desert, and Champions Online

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Apologies for being extensively absent from this column over the last few months! Every day the Massively OP offices are deluged with fan mail...

The Stream Team: Just another Marvel Heroes Monday

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Of course you don't wish it wwere Sunday because that would mean no Marvel Heroes Monday! It's been a little while (read: much, much...
Just us.

DC Universe Online prepares for the Riddled with Crime update on September 20

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So for whatever reason, Batman isn't patrolling Gotham City in DC Universe Online. That's a bad thing under any circumstances, but it gets even...
Only 90s kids

Check out a (very brief) Venom trailer for Marvel Heroes Omega

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If you were into comic books in the '90s, you probably remember a point where Venom was all over everything. He was like Spider-man,...
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Perfect Ten: The 10 tiers of MMORPG lore

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In which we discuss varying levels of MMO lore effort and Eliot admits he doesn't remember the names of Pac-Man's ghosties.

SMITE and Paladins players raise $76K for hurricane relief efforts

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SMITE and Paladins studio Hi-Rez is thanking players today for their efforts in raising funds for the victims of the 2017 hurricane season. "​Earlier this...

Valiance Online puts out a call for hurricane heroes for charity event

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When real-life tragedy occurs, it's perfectly OK to give priority to assistance over interest in video games. But what if you could do both? Valiance...

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