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Massively Overthinking: Being Uncle Owen in MMORPGs
Ever since the tone-deaf SOE proclamation that nobody wanted to play Uncle Owen in an MMORPG, contrary me has consciously fought that very stupid...
Destiny 2: Gameplay stream, features, and Blizzard’s Battlenet
You know you are more than a little curious to see what this fall's Destiny 2 looks and plays like, especially considering that the...
Elder Scrolls Online reassures mainstream and solo gamers that MMOs aren’t scary
Do MMORPGs really have such an intimidating reputation in the gaming community these days that studios feel as though they need to mollycoddle prospects...
Sea of Thieves begins first PC tech alpha this weekend
Alpha is beginning for Rare's pirate-themed sailing MMO Sea of Thieves -- technical alpha, that is, for a thousand lucky Windows 10 players.
"Starting this...
Overwatch celebrates first birthday with free-play weekend and GOTY edition
Overwatch is turning one year this month, so bust out your hipster camera and baby confections for a cake smash! Just kidding. Actually Blizzard...
Tamriel Infinium: Five things to do while waiting for Elder Scrolls Online’s Morrowind early access
I have always found this part of the development cycle to be the worst part. Right now, we are sitting at the point in...
Marvel Heroes Omega soft launches on PS4 next week, Xbox One June 20
Comic book adventure is coming to consoles next week. The reworked, revamped, and renamed Marvel Heroes Omega is kicking off its console open beta...
Star Trek Online brings Season 13 to consoles next month, teases T6 light cruisers
Cryptic's console crowd must know by know that it takes a month, give or take, for a PC update to make its way over to...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 117: Starfall no more
On this week's Massively OP Podcast, Justin is joined by MJ to chit-chat about The Secret World (Legends), ESO Morrowind, TERA, RIFT, Wild West Online, Guild Wars 2, ARK, Conan Exiles, EverQuest II, Warframe, and LOTRO, with mailbag questions on returning to MMOs, F2P MMO recommendations, and our old Marvel Heroes guild.
Funcom Q1 2017 financials: ‘Most profitable quarter ever,’ Secret World Legends delayed on Steam
Conan Exiles performed beautifully for Funcom, at least during the first part of this year, the company's investor report for the first quarter revealed...
Ubisoft: The Crew has 12M players, The Crew 2 is on the way
During its quarterly investor call today, Ubisoft announced that its working on a sequel to racing MMO The Crew. "In 2017-18 we will see the...
The Elder Scrolls Online’s Morrowind Warden will charm your heart
Morag Tong assassin Naryu Virian is back at the helm of a new Elder Scrolls Online Morrowind video, this one focusing on the Warden.
You...
Elite Dangerous launches for PS4 on June 27
We've known since last year that Elite Dangerous was going to set up camp on the PlayStation 4 in Q2 of this year. As...
Diablo III turns out to have lore, summarizable in a minute
Confession time: I have spent an absurd amount of time in the Diablo universe over the years (ask me about that time a Best...
Microsoft is working on a secret VR MMO
Microsoft and MMORPGs haven't had the best of relationship in history, with the company approving and then canceling several promising games over the past...
Massively Overthinking: Is the MMO genre facing an identity crisis?
MMORPG blogger and MOP commenter Isarii (@ethanmacfie) recently published an excellent video positing that the MMO industry is facing a "massive identity crisis."
"The MMO...
Elder Scrolls Online’s latest trailer reveals the true balance of power in Morrowind
Over the past couple of weeks, ZeniMax has been releasing travelogues and trailers for The Elder Scrolls Online's Morrowind expansion, many of them voiced...
See the differences between classic Morrowind and Elder Scrolls Online’s version
Due to the reverential status given to 2002's Morrowind by many Elder Scrolls fans, interest in seeing what ZeniMax is doing with this June's...
Path of Exile answers Fall of Oriath beta questions
The fall is coming this summer -- The Fall of Oriath, that is. Path of Exile is preparing to launch its latest expansion pack...
Elder Scrolls Online offers two-week early access head start for Morrowind
ZeniMax has just announced that PC and Mac Elder Scrolls Online players who pick up the digital upgrade version of Morrowind will start in...
