survival
ARK Survival Evolved gives its dinos some tender loving care
Dinosaurs deserve some love too, even if they're oversized grumpy reptiles who keep trying to eat those good-natured players in ARK. The survival sandbox...
The Stream Team: Celebrating Dead Maze’s Steam launch with style
Remember way back when (last week) when you were watching a Dead Maze stream and you wanted to jump in and play? Well now...
Dead Maze unleashes the zombie apocalypse today
Where will you go and what will you do when the zombie apocalypse hits? You better figure it out real fast, pal, because it's...
The MOP Up: Black Desert’s Ninja arrives in Southeast Asia (February 11, 2018)
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...
Destiny 2 empowers players to set Nightfall strike challenge levels, prototypes raid features
Destiny 2's Nightfall strikes are in the wings, waiting for their turn to receive some love and adjustments. This should happen soon, as Bungie...
The Stream Team: To the blue biome in ARK: Aberration
It's shiny! Also dangerous. But when has danger ever stopped Massively OP's MJ from seeking a shiny? ARK's blue biome in the Aberration expansion...
Multiplayer sci-fi sandbox Pantropy has launched its $91K Kickstarter
Last September, we first heard about Pantropy, a "sci-fi faction multiplayer shooter with mechs and focus on building and crafting" and a really cool...
Just Survive test center patch gives zombies a GPS
A comprehensive balancing and adjustment patch hit Just Survive's test server this week with dozens of changes for the zombie survival sandbox. There is...
The Survivalist: ARK’s latest exploit highlights how cheaters ruin official servers
Let's talk exploits. And no, this is definitely not a how-to guide! For shame! If you are a person who exploits, a pox on...
ARK Park launches on March 22
There are no doubt people who play ARK: Survival Evolved primarily because it provides a robust environment to play a survival game. There are...
Conan Exiles is working on making the UI more communicative and creatures more expressive
The team behind Conan Exiles has been working hard over the past week, but a lot of that work has gone to the art...
The Daily Grind: How do you feel about the increased focus on PvP in upcoming MMOs?
Don't look now, but PvP is coming -- and it's coming to almost every new MMO in development. It only recently hit me just...
ARK Survival Evolved grants amnesty to players exploiting a bug since 2015
Hey, ARK: Survival Evolved cheaters! Your doom is nigh!... actually no your doom has been postponed, chiefly because so many people are cheaters, or...
DayZ is targeting Xbox Game Preview at some point this year
When you think of DayZ these days, you probably don't think of it as the nexus of the survival sandbox popularity rush any longer....
The Stream Team: Dipping into Dead Maze
Can you imaging a zombie survival game that instead of ganking has cooperative play? No? Well, you don't need imagination -- you can play...
Global Chat: To RIFT or not to RIFT?
Everyone's talking about RIFT's new Prime server idea -- and whether or not it will get us playing Trion Worlds' fantasy MMO once again....
Co-op survival MMO Dead Maze pits you against zombies when it launches February 13
Last August, we heard about a cute little coop survival MMO called Dead Maze. Yeah, yeah, it's zombies. But it's also not your average...
Massively Overthinking: What are your criteria for recommending MMOs?
Last week, we got a well-intentioned email from a reader named Rick, who proposed a column in which readers tell us what they are...
Conan Exiles turns one, teases combat overhaul stream and biome progress
Happy birthday, Conan Exiles! Yes, Funcom's blood-and-guts survival sandbox is turning one this week, or more specifically, one year in early access on PC....
The Stream Team: Exploring ECO with devs
ECO is a survival game unlike the others; you are trying to keep the entire planet alive! Not only that, but it is full...