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Watch City of Heroes fans celebrate its birthday

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If you haven't picked up on the fact, there's a lot of us that continue to care deeply about City of Heroes, even years...

Perfect Ten: The final minutes of beloved MMORPGs

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"This is how the world ends," T S Eliot wrote in his famous poem, "not with a bang, but with a whimper." That might well...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 63: Leisure suit Larry

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Justin and Larry discuss pristine WoW servers, TSW, Trove, Champs Online, SWTOR, lockboxes, and birthdays in CoH, LOTRO, and Guild Wars.

Jukebox Heroes: City of Heroes’ soundtrack

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In the history of MMORPGs, City of Heroes might well go down as having one of the most passionate communities in the genre. People didn't...

Daybreak scrambles new servers after DC Universe Online’s huge Xbox One launch

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Here's a sentence I never thought I'd be typing: DC Universe Online might actually be too successful for its own good. Since the game's launch on...

Civil War breaks out in Marvel Heroes

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When the war breaks out, whose side will you be on? With Captain America: Civil War hitting theaters this month, Marvel Heroes will be right there...

The Daily Grind: Do your MMO choices actually reflect your playstyle?

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Massively OP reader Leiloni tipped us off to a great blog post by MMO blogger Ethan "Isarii" Macfie, in which the author questions his...
This is the way we won't.

Former City of Heroes artist hosts an impromptu Reddit AMA

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People always get nostalgic for City of Heroes around the time of its anniversary, even though it's gone. It's not just players, either. Former...

The Daily Grind: Are you ever sad when you levelcap in an MMORPG?

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I recently levelcapped another character in Guild Wars 2, my Asura Guardian, and yet as soon as she dinged, some of the spark of...

DCUO launches on Xbox One, previews the next three episodes

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Surprise! After announcing at PAX East that DC Universe Online was coming to the Xbox One, Daybreak is launching the title on the console...

The Daily Grind: How would canceled MMOs be doing right now if they were still operating?

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Many of us have our private (or not-so-private) sorrows regarding shuttered MMORPGs. Yes, we wish that they were still alive and often opine that...

Champions Online promises fresh events, archetypes, and costumes

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Champions Online has posted a state of the game letter to let players know what's new in Millennium City and what's still on the way. You know,...
Wow, positive.

Perfect Ten: Ten City of Heroes systems every MMO should have stolen by now

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Today, City of Heroes turns 12 years old. Except it doesn't; the game shut down three years ago, it never lived until it reached twelve,...
I'm going to blame these jerks.

Former City of Heroes developers fill out the game’s annual lore reveal

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There are going to be two potential reactions to the yearly set of lore reveals from former City of Heroes developers Matt Miller and...

City of Heroes fans mark 12th anniversary in Paragon Chat and Champions Online

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Twelve years ago, heroes answered the call to defend Paragon City against aliens, bandits, and nefarious sewer zombies. City of Heroes launched on April 27th,...

The MOP Up: Richard Garriott’s new book (April 24, 2016)

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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...

PAX East 2016: DC Universe Online’s Xbox One trailer

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Daybreak has just posted a new trailer for DC Universe Online's Xbox One release. The company announced the Xbox One edition back in January;...

Overwatch posts McCree comic book, talks about its birth from Titan’s death

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It's going to be hard to escape Overwatch's presence this spring as Blizzard's multiplayer shooter revs up for release at the end of May....

Champions Online wants to put you in the seat of this shiny air bike

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Even the most stalwart superhero wants to unleash their inner grease monkeys once in a while. Champions Online is giving its legion of heroes...
Could mean anything.

Marvel Heroes treks to Asia, new platforms this summer

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Gazillion announced this morning that it's partnering with cloud-streaming service Ubitus to launch Marvel Heroes in South Korea and Japan this summer with China...

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