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BlizzCon 2018: World of Warcraft gets a new charity pet and a new cinematic
The opening ceremonies are over, and we didn't get a whole lot of news about World of Warcraft just yet, but we did get...
BlizzCon 2018: Heroes of the Storm trailers and recap
During the BlizzCon opening ceremonies today, Heroes of the Storm got more love than usual with a giant cinematic trailer for the game Blizzard refers to as its "love letter to [its] favorite Blizzard characters." The video - and screencaps below - features Orphea, a free character for all attendees and virtual tix holders. Enjoy!
The Stream Team: Extending Halloween with Wild Terra
You say Halloween has come and gone? Massively OP's MJ says pshaw! That was just First Halloweens; we still get Second Halloweens. Wild Terra...
Elite Dangerous is getting a fleshed-out MMO guild system in Beyond Chapter Four
Frontier is continuing to pump out livestreams highlighting the details of Elite Dangerous' Beyond Chapter Four. Yesterday, the stream's focus was on squadrons, essentially...
The Stream Team: A final frolic in WildStar’s Shade’s Eve
Massively OP's MJ is saddened that this will be the last ever Shade's Eve in WildStar. Besides a celebration of her favorite holiday, it's...
Happy sixth birthday, War Thunder! Here’s what it’s getting you
That's how this works, right? The game has a birthday and gets us presents? Well, that's how it works in MMORPGs, anyway, and that...
The Stream Team: Haunting World of Tanks’ Halloween
There are monster trucks, so why not monster tanks? That's what World of Tanks brings out for its Halloween festivities. Massively OP's MJ is...
Working As Intended: The gamification of the workification of games
Last weekend, my husband made the bold choice to let our young son play The Stanley Parable. I am not entirely sure the kid...
Ashes of Creation announces Apocalypse, its free-to-play battle royale test mode
Over the last couple of months, Intrepid Studios has been talking up Ashes of Creation's alpha one, which was set to include a battle...
City of Heroes SEGS emulator patches in early content
Perhaps the best shot of getting City of Heroes back as we once knew it lies in the hands of the outlaw developers over...
The Stream Team: Conan Exiles’ night of the dead
Massively OP's MJ is excited to see what Conan Exiles has in store for its Halloween night event! The land opens to the dead...
Crowfall shows off the art of designing sound for creatures
Sound design is important when you're working on an MMO. You want, say, the giant spiders players are fighting to sound right... but that...
Fallout 76 holotape series Tales from the West Virginia Hills highlights some creepy wasteland creatures
Just in time for Halloween, Bethesda has released a series of new stories from the Fallout 76 universe highlighting some of the creepy-crawly critters...
Sea of Thieves adds makeup and improves tentacle collision with Festival of the Damned
Sea of Thieves is saying farewell to Forsaken Shores and hello to the Festival of the Damned today, just barely in time for the Halloween...
The Stream Team: Star Trek Online’s one-day Halloween event
What's spooky in Star Trek Online? When research goes awry! The mini-mission Hearts and Minds is back for Halloween. Maybe they could have called...
How Legends of Aria is avoiding the ‘gankbox’ MMO problem
Player freedom in sandbox games is always a tricky balancing act, and developers often have to walk a very fine line to prevent their...
Ship of Heroes demos deadly Halloween trick-or-treating and spooky new models
Just because a game's still being built doesn't mean it can't work on seasonal events, Ship of Heroes proves once again today. Heroic Games...
Closers unveils new character Soma, announces next Gleam campaign
A new character has joined the cast of En Masse Entertainment's free-to-play anime beat-'em-up, Closers. The new arrival goes by the name of Soma,...
The Stream Team: Tripping the Rifts with the Dauntless Riftstalker
A new monster has made its way to Dauntless. Part bat, part cat, part teleportation device, and part Halloween on four legs -- it's...
Fractured ‘sprints’ toward pre-alpha test, shows off day/night cycle
For those suffering with MMO wanderlust this fall and looking for new territory to explore, Fractured might have a rather unique prospect available soon....
