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The Stream Team: Taking a peek at the closed alpha of Corepunk

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It's been quite a long time coming -- and a few stumbling starts besides -- but Corepunk is now in its second closed alpha...
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SMITE 2 enters into a second alpha weekend with two more gods and gameplay updates

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Did you miss the last time SMITE 2 held a weekend alpha test? Fret not because there's a second alpha test happening right now,...

Massively on the Go: Pokemon GO enters its Shared Skies season without sharing much info

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We're entering the summer season in Pokemon Go, and this one is called Shared Skies. If you ignore the repeat info from the upcoming...

Path of Exile 2 announces couch co-op plus simultaneous PC/console launches and updates

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At last night's PlayStation reveal hoopla, Grinding Gear Games had two announcements for Path of Exile 2 ready and waiting. First, yes, the game...
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Vague Patch Notes: Why do so many MMOs fail?

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We talk a lot about MMOs that fail here on Massively Overpowered. I wrote a whole column about how our standards of success are...

Digital Extremes’ Soulframe talks prelude testing, character customization, and creepy dogs

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Digital Extremes' Soulframe has been flying under the radar through development the last year or two, to the point that when we gave it...

The Stream Team: Wake me up before you go go in DDO

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With two of the three reagents needed to counter Lord Arden's sleeping curse in DDO, Massively OP's MJ just has one more thing to...
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Massively Overthinking: Is tab targeting a problem in MMORPGs?

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This past weekend, MMO designer Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street lobbed another bomb rather cavalierly into the MMORPG discourse, this one about tab targeting. And maybe...

Diablo Immortal breaks down the design of its new Tempest class

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With last week's release of the new Tempest class to Diablo Immortal, Blizzard is taking a bit of a victory lap and deep dive...
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Mortal Online 2 improves new player experience and adds guild finder in latest patch

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Ruthless PvP fans in Mortal Online 2 may lift their bloodied axes to the sky and rejoice at the arrival of Patch 2.0.5 this...

Portions of Destiny 2’s Final Shape expansion accidentally become playable to PS5 fans ahead of schedule

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We're reasonably sure that releasing the next expansion for Destiny 2 is a bit more involved than pushing a "go" button, but it looks...

Black Desert splashes out for its 10th birthday with a visual history of development and community fun

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Black Desert is fond of celebrating its more unusual birthdays - like its 3000th day - so the 10-year anniversary coming up in December...

Elite Dangerous introduces its next new ship, the Type-8 cargo hauler

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Space truckers of Elite: Dangerous rejoice because the game's next new ship is for you. Say hello to the Type-8, a new medium-size cargo...

The Stream Team: Backseat Streaming wanders the wilds of RIFT

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In an era of armchair warriors, we bring you Backseat Streamers! Here, Massively OP’s Chris and MJ get to take a backseat and watch...

Multiplayer survival sandbox Aloft opens Steam demo for the Open World Survival Crafting Fest

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Among the many multiplayer survival sandbox titles being promoted on Steam this week as part of the Steam Open World Survival Crafting Fest is...

The Stream Team: Heading into the early access multiplayer ocean of Ships at Sea

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MOP's Chris is off to sea! Specifically, he'll be joining a friend for some time in the modern maritime sim Ships at Sea for...

EVE Online details Equinox’s updates to corporation features and project management

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EVE Online players who either run or belong to a corporation have some things to look forward to when the Equinox update arrives to...

No Man’s Sky’s Adrift expedition offers a lonely and hostile ‘alternative universe’

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No Man's Sky has spent years shoring up its MMO bona fides, and now, it's doing the opposite with today's Adrift update, which shrinks...
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Perfect Ten: The 10 types of MMO guides you find in the wild

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Look, folks. I'm a simple man, but I figure out how to handle my own things. I put my pants on one leg at...

Warner Bros. battler MultiVersus officially relaunches with cross-platform play

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The jury is still out whether or not "MultiVersus" is a clever title, but either way, Warner Bros. popular team battler finally slugged its...

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