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The Stream Team: Hitting the HEX campaign trail hard
With a new-found confidence in her killer bunny pack, Massively OP's MJ is ready to take on more HEX content. After trouncing that dungeon,...
Overwatch celebrates first birthday with free-play weekend and GOTY edition
Overwatch is turning one year this month, so bust out your hipster camera and baby confections for a cake smash! Just kidding. Actually Blizzard...
NetEase has a smashing good first quarter 2017 thanks to mobile sales and Hearthstone
Chinese operator, developer, and publisher NetEase posted its Q1 2017 financial report this week, and the news is quite good for the company. NetEase...
2006 MMOTBS Pox Nora lands on PlayStation 4 this month with solid cross-platform support
Long before Hearthstone, HEX, and the avalanche of other games trying to cash in on the legitimized online lottery that is TCGs, there was...
Activision-Blizzard Q1 2017: Blizzard’s online games drove Activision-Blizzard profits last quarter
Activision-Blizzard can't claim "biggest quarter ever" for the quarter ending March 2017, but it continues to rake in huge sums of money, enough to at...
Hearthstone gives away free packs to celebrate 70M players
It's a momentous week for Hearthstone, which announced that it has now seen 70 million players log into the game across all of its...
Superdata report shows Overwatch slipping, Hearthstone rebounding
Looking back at March's digital sales, the industry was up 15% year-over-year from 2016, Superdata Research reports. Mobile was the largest area of growth,...
A new job listing for Blizzard suggests another mobile title is in the works
Is there a Blizzard franchise you want to carry around in your pocket? Obviously, you can already play Hearthstone on your phone, but perhaps...
The Stream Team: Fighting through HEX’s Fort Romor
Those filthy humans have taken over Fort Romor, the next dungeon along the path of HEX's PvE campaign, and Massively OP's MJ needs to...
The Stream Team: Post-Easter battle bunnies in HEX
Most people think of cute and cuddly bunnies when they wax nostalgic about Easter, but not Massively OP's MJ. No, she also envisions battle...
Hearthstone is about ready to go on a Journey to Un’Goro
Get out your dino detectors, because Hearthstone's latest expansion is just about ready to go live. Yesterday, Blizzard patched in an update that made...
Blizzard awarded $8.5M in Bossland WoW and Overwatch bot lawsuit
German bot company Bossland has lost another battle in its war with Blizzard, though that's to be expected since it didn't even show up...
Blizzard has opened an e-sports stadium in Taiwan
Blizzard already has an unlicensed amusement park -- so why not a licensed stadium?
That's indeed exactly what the company has built in Taiwan. The...
SuperData examines gambling practices across the online gaming industry
Gambling in video games has been a huge topic for devoted MMORPG players over the last year or so, as core MMOs like Guild...
The Soapbox: Why is Pokemon GO still a tech demo?
I've been a bit frustrated with Niantic lately. I love some of its ideas, but I watched someone else play Ingress prior to Pokemon GO's...
SuperData February 2017: World of Tanks perks up, Hearthstone is sinking
Happy SuperData day! That's the monthly holiday when we pore over the market analysis report, freak out over something doing well, freak over something...
The Stream Team: Helping HEX’s lost gnomes
Now that Massively OP's MJ has finally gotten one group of HEX's lost gnomes to safety, she can move on to other adventures. Â But...
Hearthstone’s upcoming season will see ‘mammoth’ celebrations
As soon as Hearthstone players start trampling through Un'goro Crater (metaphorically), the Year of the Kraken will end. It'll be time for the Year...
The MOP Up: ARK’s console editions get a hair-do (March 26, 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...
Blizzard is raising prices for World of Warcraft and Hearthstone players in the EU
If you're playing World of Warcraft or Hearthstone overseas, know that a partial fee hike is in your future.
While subs to WoW and the...
