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The MOP Up: EverQuest II’s Fallen Gate moves forward (April 22, 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 Survivalist: Four hopes for the future of ARK Survival Evolved
As we explored last week, game development isn't always an upward trajectory. Some things soar, and some things crash. Our last Survivalist conversation was about...
The Stream Team: Checking out another ARK: Aberration cave
There's another cave on ARK's Aberration server that Massively OP's MJ has never explored. This must be rectified immediately! She has gathered a group...
Defiance 2050 blasts its way into closed beta this weekend
Defiance 2050's closed beta - for PC, anyway, since the console version's beta testing has been delayed - is set to launch here not...
H1Z1 patch optimizes client and tamps down on overenthusiastic celebrants
For those playing the now-free H1Z1 battle royale, a small Thursday patch might hold a few changes to improve your game experience.
It seems as...
Warframe gets catty with its latest class
As if Warframe Tenno didn't have a large and lethal enough arsenal at their fingertips, now Digital Extremes is preparing to plug them into...
Conan Exiles just patched in farming, fast travel, The Purge, and the combat revamp on both platforms
It's a big day over in Conan Exiles, whether you're on PC or Xbox One, as Funcom's just rolled out a major patch ahead...
Dead Rivals infects mobile with its zombie MMOARPG
Need a quick zombie fix on your mobile device but still crave the MMORPG approach? Gameloft, no stranger to whipping up knockoffs of hit...
The Stream Team: A big boss beat down in ARK
Just because there are no pillars to enter the lairs of the spider, ape, or dragon bosses on ARK's Aberration doesn't mean that Massively...
Conan Exiles begins the countdown to launch with a new trailer
Fourteen months after hitting early access, Funcom is getting ready to launch Conan Exiles for real. Ahead of the May 8th release, the studio...
Lost Ark prepares for its final Korean closed beta test
Ready to raid Smilegate's Lost Ark? You'll still have to be this Korean to ride the ride, but if you're able and willing to...
The Survivalist: ARK Survival Evolved’s early early access vs. launch
When a game is being created, you usually expect that development to move the title in a positive direction and make it better, right?...
Perfect Ten: Why trend-chasing doesn’t work at all for online games
Video games have always been a remarkably insular field; that's the nature of development. Someone produces Super Mario Bros, and a few years later...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 165: Step into the Morninglight
Justin and MJ discuss Secret World Legends, DDO, WoW, Conan Exiles, RIFT, LOTRO, TERA, Ultima Online, ArcheAge, and Star Trek Online, with mailbag questions on combat combos and recapturing former players.
NetEase threatens to sue everybody who cloned its battle royale clones
On Friday, we covered PUBG Corp's lawsuit against NetEase, which alleges that the Chinese company has infringed PUBG's copyrights in its overt battle royale...
PAX East 2018: Final Fantasy XIV’s main scenario writing and localization
It's easy to have little to no idea about how Final Fantasy XIV is localized. Obviously the localization team has advanced beyond the days...
DayZ to reboot with a new game engine but still won’t leave early access
Is it weird that it seems so long ago that DayZ was the "it" survival arena game for streamers? How quickly we've moved on,...
The Stream Team: Killer clowns from ARK space
There are still so many things Massively OP's MJ wants to do in ARK: Survival Evolved. And today she's going to do some of...
The Stream Team: Let’s talk Conan Exiles’ launch build!
Word is now out that Massively OP's MJ got to play around in Conan Exile's new biome and experience many other new features of...
PUBG Corp sues Netease for cloning PUBG in Knives Out and Rules of Survival
Let the battle royale lawsuits begin! TorrentFreak caught wind of a new lawsuit in California that ought to set all the cloners on edge:...