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Massively Overthinking: If an MMO item is buyable with gold, does that excuse its presence in the cash shop?
This week's Overthinking topic comes from longtime MOP reader and commenter Sally Bowls. It's about monetization, but it's a nuanced argument we don't see...
MMO Business Roundup: Prince Harry vs Fortnite, China’s big thaw, Gamigo’s new acquisition, and industry transparency
Welcome back to another edition of the MMO Business Roundup, random bits of industry news that are interesting but probably not worth their own...
Aion EU receives the Relic of Destruction update
Players of Aion on the EU side of things have a dragon to contend with. Update 6.5: Relic of Destruction has brought on some...
SMITE’s Darkness Falls update buffs new player experience, reworks assault map
It's lights out in SMITE as its Darkness Falls update has gone live, bringing with it some changes to the new player experience, a...
Grab a key for a Wild Terra armored boar mount courtesy of Juvty Worlds and MOP
Earlier this winter, Juvty Worlds announced it was taking its isometric sandbox MMO Wild Terra free-to-play. Since then, it's unleashed multiple events - St.Wodwose's...
TERA’s Reloaded update slams into consoles
It's not quite an expansion, but TERA's Reloaded update for consoles is being welcomed with the same kind of pomp and circumstance by En...
Closers says hello to Bai April 23
There's some new content arriving to Closers, which generally translates in to a new character addition to the roster. The upcoming April 23rd update...
The Stream Team: SWTOR’s Tatooine balloon ride
Datacrons and balloon rides: The two are inexorably linked in SWTOR. Massively OP's Larry and MJ must fly over the Tatooine sand dunes in...
Chronicles of Elyria interviews Soulbound’s CEO and previews combat
Things for the month of March happened in the Chronicles of Elyria that maybe went flying under your radar, which is where the game's...
Tamriel Infinium: The power of community in five-year-old Elder Scrolls Online
Given the volatility in today’s video game industry, it’s nice when an MMO is able to celebrate some longevity. Elder Scrolls Online has not...
Crowdfunding begins for action combat sandbox MMO Oath
Hello from the land of grand promises and positively roiling cynicism that is Kickstarter! Today we're casting a quick spotlight on Oath, an all...
Black Desert goes Out of the Woods on PC, adds four classes and PvP modes on Xbox One
If you're hoping for another update on the botched Black Desert banwave, alas, there hasn't been one - we're in exactly the same place...
The Stream Team: I lava you Conan Exiles
Massively OP's MJ loves fire and loves lava. However, Conan Exiles' volcano was already a bit hot to handle last time she poked in;...
Ashes of Creation gets into the nitty-gritty of node operations
It's been "node this" and "node that" with Ashes of Creation these past couple of weeks, but with an in-depth Q&A session with the...
Check out this 4K version of the original Diablo II intro cinematic made with AI
We're seeing quite a number of HD remasters in video games and retellings of classic movies, so perhaps it was only a matter of...
The Stream Team: WoW! A stream
WoW! is it really happening? Is Massively OP's MJ really going to stream The Game That Shall Not Be Mentioned? Do you doubt us?...
Massively Uplifting: Bethesda’s gift to gaming granny, friendships forged in EverQuest and Guild Wars 2
It is no joke: There is plenty that's good going on in the gaming world, and we want to share that with you. You...
AQ3D’s 8bit NES Kickstarter is not a joke – it’s ‘the hottest game from 1985… created in 2019!’
Gonna be honest, when MJ linked this Kickstarter to me, I actually went straight to the April Fools' Day roundup and added it. I...
Camelot Unchained’s new siege scenario isn’t ready for prime-time yet, but it’s getting closer
Camelot Unchained has dropped its weekly update and 53rd newsletter with a recap of what City State Entertainment's been working on. "This month we continued...
Ship of Heroes has been busy upgrading its main city – take a peek
Given that today is what it is, you're probably going to watch this whole Ship of Heroes video the way I did: waiting for...
