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Studio known to MMO players for games like RIFT, Defiance, Trove, and Devilian.

ArcheAge recovers from server merges, re-activates housing

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In the tumultuous annals of ArcheAge, this month's server merge might be remembered most for... being pretty smooth, overall. As the team brought the...
ALL FOR SILAS

Atlas Reactor patches in a new solo mode and a new character

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There's a tendency for all of us to claim that it's our teammates holding us back in online games. Any raid leader, for example,...

PAX West 2017: Trion’s PvE MMO shooter Defiance deserves a second look

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I admit that before PAX West 2017, I hadn't logged into Defiance in a long, long time. I couldn't even say how long. Even...

The Daily Grind: Which MMO studio’s finances worry you the most right now?

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During this week's MOP podcast, Justin and I remarked on Funcom's spectacular 2017 financial showing, particularly in light of the fact that its numbers were...
It would be difficult to master this again.

ArcheAge goes offline for two days for massive server merges, land rush scheduled for Friday

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We warned you about it back in July, and now it's here. ArcheAge is merging (er, "evolving") a dozen of its underpopulated servers down...

Perfect Ten: MMOs that changed their names

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Names and titles fascinate me. While sometimes they have no deeper meaning than to sound pleasant and be memorable, a label can indicate purpose,...

PAX West 2017: Atlas Reactor’s next freelancers are a hamster and a dino

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Atlas Reactor has come a long way since it first opened its doors. When I very first tried the alpha back in February, there...

PAX West 2017: Trove’s next big patch will focus on clubs

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While most of the focus at PAX West 2017 for Trove was on the Eclipse expansion that just released (with its new Atlas, Shadow...

PAX West 2017: Ashes of Creation reveals December 15 alpha zero, Bear McCreary as composer

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During the Ashes of Creation panel at PAX West, Founder and Creative Director Steven Sharif announced the exact date of the upcoming Alpha...

LOTRO Legendarium: Is Mordor too difficult?

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If there's one topic of discussion that I've been hearing a lot in world chat, on the forums, and among my kinship, it's about...
I mean, there are good reasons.

Black Desert launches Savage Rift patch, back-to-school cash-shop promo

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Savage Rift is live in Black Desert today as promised; it's the co-op tower defense minigame in which teams of players will protect the...

Trion Worlds’ Scott Hartsman rebuffs financial panic rumor

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A business-oriented piece on Delidded Tech overnight seems to have rustled up Trion Worlds CEO Scott Hartsman in response. Delidded digs into this week's shareholder...
Very dynamic.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 133: Gaming Gamescom

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Justin and Bree discuss Guild Wars 2, Secret World Legends, LOTRO, sunsets for Ghost in the Shell Online and SkySaga, Closers, ArcheAge 4.0, Star Citizen's Gamescom demo, SWTOR, and WoW Argus, with mailbag questions on Marvel Heroes and MMORPGs as a drug, plus a PAX West preview.

The MOP Up: State of Decay 2’s multiplayer mayhem (August 27, 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...

One Shots: Alien sunset

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I will admit that I've been craving a good space exploration sim lately -- the burn to "explore strange new worlds" is rising inside...

The Stream Team: Conquering the new bosses in Trove’s Shadow Tower

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Last time, Massively OP's MJ made her maiden trip into Trove's Shadow Tower. This first visit saw her conquer the first two floors, but...

Greed Monger creator says its failure ‘plagues’ him, offers recompense to backers

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No, your eyes aren't deceiving you; we're going to be talking about Greed Monger today, because some very interesting developments have just transpired on...

Gamescom 2017: ArcheAge 4.0 ports naval warfare westward this year

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Trion is on a roll at a Gamescom this week: It's brought ArcheAge 4.0 to the party. "Slated for release in North America and Europe...

Leaderboard: Do the HTC Vive’s and Oculus Rift’s price cuts change your opinion on VR pricing?

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When Oculus dropped the price of the Oculus Rift down to $400 earlier this summer, supposedly temporarily (but not its first drop), analysts were...

Perfect Ten: MMO experiments in transmedia synergy

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We're not going to argue that MMORPGs are the dominant form of media entertainment these days, but they do have endurance and a devoted...

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