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Halloween comes to ArcheAge, Defiance 2050, and more Gamigo MMORPGs
When you're a publisher like Gamigo, you have the benefit of casting a wide net with your announcements. Case in point: The announcement from the...
Voxelbox Staxel introduces a new area, new quests, and new items with the Hideaway Hollow update
I have to admit, the name of the newly launched update for the voxel sandbox Staxel sounds kind of cozy and kitsch, like a...
The Stream Team: Newbing it up in the all-new Trove hub tutorial
Have you seen Trove's all-new hub tutorial? Massively OP's MJ hasn't. Obviously, she needs to fix that! And if she wants to celebrate Halloween...
Trove’s Shadow’s Eve Halloween events are live as the Hubdate patch hits console
Trove joins the ranks of MMORPGs getting spoopy this week as its Halloween event, Shadow's Eve, is officially live as of today. The only...
Crowfall shares more specialization changes for the Cleric, Frostweaver, Druid, and Templar classes
Last week, we noted that each of the classes in Crowfall started getting deep dives into upcoming specialization updates due with the MMO's next...
Crowfall begins detailing specialization changes for each of the game’s classes
When we first reported about Crowfall's plans to expand class specializations in update 6.2, we noted that there was an in-depth look at what's...
Perfect Ten: 10 notable MMO developers that shut their doors
When En Masse Entertainment announced that it would be closing its doors this fall, we here at Massively OP came to the realization that...
Crowfall hosts a week-long series of sieges to stress test the game and improve performance
The devs of Crowfall are trying their best to squeeze out as much performance from the game as possible, but to do that, they...
Trove and RIFT celebrate Gamigo’s 20th anniversary, ArcheAge seeks community ambassador volunteers
The festivities to mark Gamigo's 20th anniversary are continuing to roll on in Trove and RIFT, with each game theming the next phase of...
Crowfall’s October ACE Q&A livestream discusses expanded build options coming in update 6.2
The month of October is all about update 6.2 for Crowfall, which will be all about deepening the build variety for players of the...
Minecraft reveals Caves and Cliffs update, Minecraft Dungeons unveils cross-platform play
We're in the age where it seems like every video game released under the sun has its own personal reveal show, and Minecraft was...
Gamigo throws a 20th anniversary bash in all of its MMOs
Have you ever attended a birthday party that was thrown by the birthday boy or girl in question? It's a curious exercise in ego...
Today’s Crowfall patch adds guild alliances, mounts, and performance boosts
Crowfall's much-touted guild alliance update has arrived to the beta today, along with the rest of the 6.100 content, which includes the alliance system,...
Trove’s ‘hubdate’ patch delivers an improved landing experience
It's a real toss-up whether Trove's "Hubdate" patch or Blizzard's "BlizzConline" is going to win the prestigious award for "Most Annoyingly Clever MMO Portmanteau."...
The MOP Up: Life Beyond beefs up building
Life Beyond's recent patch is a spot of good news for budding builders: "With this release, buildings get free energy so you don't have...
Massively Overthinking: MMO voids that haven’t been filled
I swear, so many of the posts I bookmark on Reddit to muse on later wind up deleted, and today I've got another one,...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 289: Microsoft and Bethesda sitting in a tree
Justin and Bree discuss Microsoft's acquisition of ZeniMax and Bethsoft, Fallout 76, Conan Exiles, Elder Scrolls Online, Echo of Soul, Phantasy Star Online 2, Final Fantasy XVI, and Crowfall, with adventures in WoW and SWG Legends, plus a mailbag topic on FOMO marketing tactics in MMOs.
Crowfall says its new Shadowbane-inspired class design will create an ‘explosion’ of build possibilities
Yesterday, several members of the Crowfall dev team sat for an AMA with DownToQuest Twitch, and while the whole broadcast isn't up for non-subscribers...
Apple argues Epic’s lawsuit is ‘part of a marketing campaign’ to ‘reinvigorate interest in Fortnite’
The Epic/Apple legal drama continues as this week Apple's filed its response to Epic's request to force Fortnite back on the Appstore, and you...
Crowfall just picked up former SWG comms director Diane ‘Tiggs’ Migliaccio as its new community manager
There's a fresh face over at Crowfall, though it's one long-time MMORPG veterans will remember: Crowfall has picked up a new community manager, Diane...