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Star Citizen outlines the month ahead, addresses radar, plus one fan’s development retrospective
The merry, merry month of May has a number of events and updates coming up for Star Citizen according to an outline posted on...
Ubisoft announces Division movie, novel, mobile title, Division Heartland F2P game, and Division 2 update
Ubisoft dropped a big nugget of news for The Division fans today: It's working on a new game in the franchise called Tom Clancy’s...
Crowfall talks up plans to add new player improvements, social UI features, and hot zones
Yesterday saw yet another ACE Q&A livestream from Crowfall's J. Todd Coleman and Thomas Blair, which offered up a short-term development roadmap that promises...
Epic v Apple: Emails are forever, leaks are inevitable
As we noted yesterday, the Epic v. Apple trial got underway this week and has already been offering up some choice nuggets, though less...
Ubisoft announces shutdown dates for several of its older online titles
Today's bad news for legacy online support is that some of Ubisoft's older titles now have a firm date of online shutdown. If you've...
E3 2021 is officially a digital-only event this year
So it was rumored and so it has come to pass: E3 2021 is happening this year, but it'll be free to everyone and...
Fight or Kite: For Honor is still the only viking vs. samurai vs. knight game for me
Many moons ago, in the simpler times of 2017, Ubisoft delivered a fantastical game that sought to bring a close to the question all...
Not So Massively: Outriders’ demo teases a decent but unremarkable looter-shooter
Outriders, the new co-op shooter from publisher Square Enix, is not a game I've followed super closely, but with Anthem consigned to eternal purgatory,...
The Division 2 is getting a new game mode late 2021, reruns of Year 2 season content in the meantime
Ever since Ubisoft Massive made the announcement that The Division 2 would be getting another content update this year after TU12, which was intended...
Watch Dogs: Legion: Online gets a full gameplay rundown ahead of launch on March 9
If you haven't played Watch Dogs: Legion, you should know that it's a game all about assembling your own squad of people in a...
Preserving Worlds documentary chronicles the histories and communities of ancient MMOs
While most of the writers at MOP support online games preservation through responsible methods, the ideal situation would be the ability to visit shutdown...
The Stream Team: Facing Valheim’s first prey
Trees may be the biggest threat in Valheim right now, but soon Massively OP's MJ will face the first prey the gods sent her...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 309: You can take my loot over my dead body
Justin and Bree discuss Valheim, Elite Dangerous' slave cult, BlizzConline, Hearthstone, WoW's valor, Neverwinter Nights Arelith, Phantasy Star Online 2, Black Desert, and Shadowbane, with adventures in LOTRO, Elder Scrolls Online, SWG Legends, and Farm Together, with mailbag topics on full-loot open world PvP and brute-forcing unpopular gameplay design.
The Division 2 will be getting more content updates this year beyond Title Update 12
Apparently, Title Update 12 for The Division 2 was meant to be the last major update for the multiplayer looter shooter ever, but with...
The Stream Team: The Tide Turns is the real finale of DDO’s pirate saga
Massively OP's MJ may have said that last time was the last time for DDO's pirate saga. However, today is the real last time!...
A new version of the long-sunsetted MMORPG Shadowbane has landed on Steam
Shadowbane has had one of the strangest journeys of an MMORPG over the past two decades. Originally launched in the early 2000s, the PvP-centric...
MMO Business Roundup: Improbable’s defense contracting, Amazon Games’ internal support
Welcome back to another roundup of MMO and MMO-adjacent industry news!
Improbable: Back in January, CNBC did a big story on Improbable, the massive Herman...
Perfect Ten: A guide to podcasts for your favorite MMOs
Clearly, your Tuesday schedule every week should have a big fat "LISTEN TO MASSIVELY OP PODCAST" written at 4:00 p.m. EST right on it....
Posting record 2020 revenues, EA recommits to the Star Wars franchise that made it $3B
It's been an EA day today as reactions to the company's Q3 FY21 financial report continue to collect around the industry, largely because the...
The Division 2 adds Resident Evil-themed outfits with the newest patch
Have you ever been happily playing The Division 2 and thought that what you really want to be doing is enjoying the sweet murmuring...