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The 22-year-old Meridian 59 heads to Steam
One of the MMORPG genre's longest-running titles is finally making the jump to Steam in the hopes of picking up a new generation of...
The MOP Up: PlanetSide 2 throws a summer rager (August 5, 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...
PUBG tests weather and pings in update 19, plots Mission Impossible crossover
Dynamic weather matters to you in MMOs, especially sandboxes. But what about in battle royales? When you're hiding in your bathtub or running for...
Steam’s old flash sales might be making a comeback
Years ago, my crew looked forward to Steam sales, not for the insipid minigames but for the flash sales. They constituted a minigame all...
Absolver is free-to-play this weekend as concurrency has dropped off
When Absolver launched last summer, it was doing pretty well for itself, with 30,000 concurrent players - so many, in fact, that it struggled...
Citadel: Forged With Fire reignites today
It's almost like a brand-new game altogether.
Tomorrow will witness a massive revamp for the multiplayer magic sandbox Citadel: Forged With Fire. The team has...
Revelation Online plans to join the Steam parade
Not wanting to be left out of the party -- and the expected profits -- of joining up with Steam, Revelation Online has announced...
MMO Business Roundup: Steam activity in decline, Sea of Thieves hits 5M players, MapleStory M downloaded 3M times
Time for a quick-and-dirty roundup of some industry news that appeals to the numerologists among our reading audience!
We'll start with a look at Steam,...
Bless Online shares more about the Assassin class and holding dominion
Very soon, players of Bless Online will get to try their hands at playing an Assassin, but why wait until the patch arrives? The...
Rend is hitting Early Access today
It's time to try a different sort of survival sandbox with the launch of Rend's Early Access today. You can pick up the game's...
PvP-centric sub MMO/MOBA hybrid EverFeud has launched its $105K Kickstarter
As we foretold yesterday, the PvP-focused MOBA/MMO hybrid EverFeud has officially launched its Kickstarter today. Developer PSB Entertainment has described the title as a hyper-competitive...
The Daily Grind: Are you actually using Steam’s new chat and group features?
Last week, Steam pushed live the changes to its social features it first announced back in June. As we wrote at the time, its...
Monster Hunter World: 8.3M sold, PC performance drag, and Steam data
Capcom has reason to cheer: Monster Hunter World crushed it on PS4. The Japanese publisher's latest revenue report shows that the game sold 8.3...
PvP-centric sub-based MMO/MOBA hybrid EverFeud launches Kickstarter tomorrow
Gotta love a friendly tweet in the morning that reminds me about a game I'd forgotten about! I'm talking about EverFeud, a game we...
PUBG’s Brendan Greene discusses Steam numbers, Fortnite, and dealing with toxicity
PUBG's Brendan Greene did an interesting interview with RPS last week with some quotes worth highlighting. For starters, he has an interesting take on the...
The Daily Grind: Do you care more about an MMORPG’s playerbase or revenue?
SuperData put out a couple of reports and analyses last week that suggest Fortnite is "cannibalizing" other games, specifically in terms of revenue and...
Space survival game ROKH has suspended development
Following ROKH's early access debut in May 2017, the space survival game faced significant obstacles. It got bogged down in a legal dispute last fall...
Bless Online shares details about the upcoming Assassin approaching from behind
People don't tend to trust assassins all that much, and the Assassins of Bless Online are not likely to change that fact. They do...
Dota 2 apes Path of Exile with transparent lockboxes for Dutch players
Remember when the Dutch gaming authorities effectively threatened to prosecute prosecute companies like Valve for vending and trading lockboxes the government agencies considered a...
PUBG had a great June thanks to the Steam sale, SuperData says in its latest revenue ranking
SuperData's global revenue report for June 2018 is out, and it's actually not particularly exciting for the summer months as not that much has...
