WoW Factor: This time will not be different
The other day, I got a nasty email from a World of Warcraft fan. This is not inherently unusual; it happens a couple of times...
Overwatch 2 outlines upcoming character balancing, promises more ways to acquire popular skins
Season 7 is well and truly underway in Overwatch 2, which means that the developers are taking a look at player feedback and metrics and...
Tarisland is overhauling everything from dungeon difficulty to class roles ahead of November CBT
Tencent’s Tarisland has another dev post on the official site today with an update on how the team is revising PvE ahead of the next...
SWTOR breaks down its Chains in the Dark update announcement
Star Wars: The Old Republic may be wearing a new set of clothes — literally, in the case of the devs sporting their Broadword shirts...
Lord of the Rings survival crafter Return to Moria delays PS5 launch
The day of a great return to one of Middle-earth’s most iconic locations is almost here — but not for everyone. The Lord of the...
The Daily Grind: Are you inured to MMO whaling and exploitative monetization?
Back in July, MOP reader Neowolf made an insightful comment about excessive monetization exploitation and MMO whaling – that is, MMOs targeting big-spenders with absurdly...
The Stream Team: The truth about Neverwinter’s Masquerade of Liars
It’s here again: Neverwinter’s Masquerade of Liars. And Massively OP’s MJ is going to expose the truth of it! The truth is… it’s a Halloween-themed...
Diablo 4 Season of Blood is On, and The Game is Part of This Weekend’s Xbox Free Play Days
Season of Bloodis underway in Diablo 4. There's also a Xbox Free Play Days weekend starting today, that includes Diablo 4 without paid membership needed....
Massively Overthinking: What’s next for Blizzard under Microsoft?
So the Microsoft acquisition of Activision-Blizzard is basically a done deal. Oh, sure, the FTC is still fumbling around with hapless appeals, but look, there’s...
World of Tanks gets into the spooky spirit with the Halloween-themed Mirny Lost Hope event
You would think that rumbling into a spooky location in a fully loaded tank would make you feel safer, but that is likely not the...