world of warcraft

Official Site: World of Warcraft
Studio: Blizzard Entertainment
Launch Date: November 23, 2014
Genre: Fantasy Themepark
Business Model: Subscription (Cash Shop)
Platform: PC

Russia’s Telegram crackdown blocks access to WoW, EVE, and Guild Wars 2

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If you play Guild Wars 2, World of Tanks, EVE Online, or World of Warcraft in Russia, you may find that access to these...

Bot-maker Bossland’s legit game flops, Germany rejects Blizzard’s US court victory and won’t enforce damages

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Are you surprised to be hearing about Bossland again? We're surprised to be reporting on it. The German-based botmaker made headlines for the last...
TERA

The Daily Grind: Which MMO has the dumbest armor?

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Back in February, PC Gamer put out a piece on the absolute dumbest character armor in gaming history. There's more than one MMORPG in...
Glorbo?

Blizzard isn’t going to bring back World of Warcraft’s remote auction house any time soon

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With just a couple of days to go before Blizzard disables the remote auction house app for World of Warcraft, the studio pretty much...

The MOP Up: Seal Online embraces a cartoony spirit (April 15, 2018)

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The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...

Global Chat: Giving Project Gorgon a try

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With Project Gorgon now out on Steam early access, many first-time visitors to this strange game are feeling out the world and its systems....

The Game Archaeologist: Lineage

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If we judged MMOs by their numbers alone -- and I'm not suggesting we do so -- then the original Lineage would be the...

One Shots: How to go blind in one easy step

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As someone who only has one functioning eye, I find that my vision is paramount to my quality of life and personal enjoyment. Plus,...

Massively Overthinking: The best of PAX East and GDC in 2018

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The past couple of weeks has been wild as we dispatched writers to GDC in San Francisco and PAX East in Boston to gather...
Opposition.

WoW Factor: Updating data in the wake of Battle for Azeroth’s release announcement

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Hooray, we have a release date for World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth instead of just a release window! And contrary to what many...
What you are chasing and will not get.

Perfect Ten: Why trend-chasing doesn’t work at all for online games

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Video games have always been a remarkably insular field; that's the nature of development. Someone produces Super Mario Bros, and a few years later...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 165: Step into the Morninglight

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Justin and MJ discuss Secret World Legends, DDO, WoW, Conan Exiles, RIFT, LOTRO, TERA, Ultima Online, ArcheAge, and Star Trek Online, with mailbag questions on combat combos and recapturing former players.
derpy die

PAX East 2018: Hands-on with Pantheon Rise of the Fallen

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Those who have read a fair amount of my work will know that nostalgia is something I tend to rail against pretty hard. I'm...

BlizzCon 2018 has a date: The weekend of November 2nd

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Blizzard fans, this year's BlizzCon has a date, and that day is November 2nd and 3rd, almost three months after the launch of World...
And go punch

PAX East 2018: Hands-on with the surprisingly solid combat of Ashes of Creation

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This year's PAX East featured a lot of games early in their testing phase, but Ashes of Creation was one that had splurged for...
Bloody mess.

PAX East 2018: Blizzard offers more details on World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth encounters and raids

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So if we'll no longer have tier sets in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth, what motivation will you have for continuing to raid...

The Daily Grind: Do you get grumpy over MMO events on repeat?

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I'm a huge fan of Guild Wars 2's Super Adventure Box, even if I am not the best jumper in the world. My kid...

The Daily Grind: What do you consider ‘meaningful’ MMO content?

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Massively OP commenter DK went on a Twitter tear last week that caught my eye. He was criticizing the way some MMORPG players use...

The Daily Grind: Are there MMO mobs you feel bad about killing?

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Call me a softy, but I always cringe when I am sent in to slaughter the small, the fluffy, and the cute in MMOs....
I suppose this is a problem I'm happy to complain about.

Latest World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth build mines out Mag’har and Dark Iron classes

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Datamining has uncovered the class selection for two of the four allied races slated for World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth, and it will...

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