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Marvel Heroes 2016 launches today with new story chapter, visual updates

Bree Royce - January 29, 2016 17

Marvel Heroes is about to reinvent itself as Marvel Heroes 2016. And it's even 2016! What a coincidence! Launching today, the upgrade will download for...

Divergence Online abandons Steam sales over ongoing review harassment

Bree Royce - January 29, 2016 228

Update: We have continued our reporting on this story here. Yesterday, an eagle-eyed reader noticed that Divergence Online had seemingly been pulled from Steam and...

Post-apoc MMO Trinium Wars previews the Human faction in new video

Bree Royce - January 28, 2016 11

Revealed last week, Trinium Wars appears to be a remake or rerelease of Nitrozen's Living After War, a post-apoc/sci-fi mashup MMO that went into...

PWE’s 2014 wuxia MMORPG Swordsman Online lands on Steam

Bree Royce - January 28, 2016 7

These days, if you're not on Steam, you're throwing money away, a lesson more and more MMORPG studios are learning lately. Perhaps that explains...

Global Chat: Oculus Rift, GW2’s philosophy shift, and emulator exploration

Justin Olivetti - January 27, 2016 34

The high cost of Oculus Rift brought a lot of discussion to the MMO blogosphere recently, with writers taking sides for and against the...

Classic Korean MMORPG Knight Online lands on Steam

Bree Royce - January 27, 2016 13

As promised, Knight Online has officially landed on Steam this week. The classic Korean MMO originally launched in 2004, the same year that World...

Nosgoth releases Silenced Cathedral map, shows player growth

Brendan Drain - January 26, 2016 8

If you're a big fan of the Blood Omen and Soul Reaver games, you probably remember the crushing disappointment when Legacy of Kain: Dead Sun...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 48: Blade & Soul runner

Justin Olivetti - January 26, 2016 24

Justin and Bree discuss Blade & Soul, Black Desert, Hero's Song, City of Steam, NCsoft, Diablo III, and FFXIV, with a mailbag question on global chat jerks.

Eternal Crusade is now live on Steam early access with a new publisher

Bree Royce - January 26, 2016 38

As promised, Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade has closed down its founders program and gone live on Steam's early access platform. Now labeled a "massively multiplayer...

Otherland opens the doors to Water Isle, goes on sale

Justin Olivetti - January 26, 2016 15

Hey everyone -- Otherland would like a minute of your time. It's raising its hand for you to call on it because it has...

The Stream Team: Storm takes on Marvel Heroes’ Danger Room

MJ Guthrie - January 25, 2016 4

When MassivelyOP's MJ was first introduced to the Danger Room, she had a bit of trouble completing the training on Rogue. But now that...

PSA: Last call for Eternal Crusade founder packs before early access Steam launch

Bree Royce - January 25, 2016 42

If you were hoping to pick up an Eternal Crusade founder pack, today is the last day to hand over your money. Behaviour Interactive announced...

Firefall’s Razor’s Edge is finally mostly functional

Bree Royce - January 25, 2016 33

The Firefall migration drama is finally over. The servers went down for their planned one-day outage on January 19th for the massive Razor's Edge update,...

Endemic cheating in CS:GO prompts record number of bans

Brendan Drain - January 24, 2016 21

In every competitive online game, there will always be people who are willing to cheat to get an advantage over other players and companies willing to...

Mytheon releases its Egypt DLC (and it’s on sale)

Justin Olivetti - January 23, 2016 2

You might recall that last month, Petroglyph Games brought back Mytheon, a cute isometric MMO that's steeped in cultural mythology. You might also recall...