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Blogger and MOP reader Serrenity recently pointed us to a Kotaku article on the subject of video game nostalgia. Author Alyse Knorr maintains...

Let's get something out of the way first and foremost. I am not going to count Warcraft III: Reforged as a smart thing for...

It's been a while since we checked in on Em-8ER, Mark Kern's frustratingly named "massive planetary wargame," so we're rectifying that today. MMO players...

Massively OP reader Sorrior recently sent in a question about raiding, a topic we haven't discussed in a while. "I have noticed raiding tends to...

Around the time I started working at Massively-that-was, there was an article that I quite liked talking about how four high-profile MMO failures were...

In our third part of this five-part countdown of World of Warcraft's best music (at least, you know, in my opinion), we'll be...

Were you there? Many of us were. Many weren't. Either way, November 23rd, 2004 was a watershed date for the MMORPG industry and one watched...

Last weekend, even Massively OP was obsessing over BlizzCon, and we thought it would be fun to poll the writers, including those who...

Whether you play it now or not, chances are that your paths have crossed with World of Warcraft in the past. This is...

True confession time: The original version of this post was just the lyrics to Lindsey Buckingham's "Holiday Road" with a poor phonetic transcription...

Well, what did you think was going to happen? As they have no legal legs on which to stand, MMORPG emulator projects operate on the...

So here's a twist in the Nostalrius saga that we didn't see coming: The group has changed its mind about supporting its...

Yesterday, the World of Warcraft Senior Game Designer Paul Kubit sat down to take on a question-and-answer session about this week's...

Just when you thought you were going to get through the new year without a single mention of Nostalrius, January 2017 kicks you...

After a yearlong saga that involved the shutdown of an illegal World of Warcraft emulator, fan outcry, Blizzard's high-profile meet-and-greet...

Back before BlizzCon, the admins of the now-sunsetted illegal World of Warcraft emulator Nostalrius issued a vague threat. "If Blizzard doesn’t...

There's yet another petition related to legacy World of Warcraft servers live this week, this one begun by Mark Kern himself. Kern (more...

What became an overnight global phenomenon certainly prompted the MMO blogosphere to talk about their experiences and opinions with Pokémon GO! To Game...

Last week's Overthinking question was a very broad one all about genre-wide wishes that go unfulfilled. But what if we drill that down?...

The Nostalrius team's journey to Blizzard and back may be complete, but the details are still coming forth from the large player...