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For our first Massively Overthinking of the year, we're drawing a hard line between what we think will happen, what we mean to make...

The Embracer Group contract disaster continues to generate destructive waves all over the gaming industry, and now it's landing at our doorstep, as the...

A little ways back, I made the claim that Cryptic Studios' MMORPGs are -- for me -- the epitome of "comfort gaming" in this...

They say you never forget your first kiss. I honestly can't recall much about mine, but I do vividly remember the day that I...

It's now been a few weeks since the launch of New World's first season, Fellowship and Fire. I wanted to give it some time...

Last week, following the crowdfunding of an Elder Scrolls boardgame, the MOP staff got derailed by a discussion on boardgame prices (it's expensive, y'all)....

Last year we bid farewell to Magic Legends, a multiplayer OARPG from Cryptic based on the popular TCG. At the time of the closure,...

As the year that was 2021 comes to a close -- raise a glass, give a toast, and perhaps think of a few fond...

Earlier this week, we covered the news that Perfect World's North American branch, and by extension its publishing branch and Cryptic Studios, had been...

We keep joking that the week before Christmas is basically the Friday night of burying last-minute news, and it keeps on proving us right....

Last year's MMORPG predictions didn't exactly go to plan, since in 2019, we weren't really expecting 2020 to play out the way it did....

We've decided to pull back our MMO music awards this year and make the decision a little less formal, partly because of how hard...

Why do I love covering MMORPG news year in and year out? If I'm honest about it, I'm usually in this for the surprises....

The buzz on the MMO streets is all about an Amazon Game Studios release -- no, not New World, but rather Lost Ark. The...

Justin and Bree discuss Fallen Earth Classic, New World's messes, Blizzard's outlook, Magic Legends, Riders Republic, and Pikmin Bloom, with adventures in LOTRO, Elder Scrolls Online, and City of Heroes, plus a mailbag topic on how forum comments affect our opinions of MMOs.

You never like to say goodbye to a game, but that's just what's happening to fans of the ARPG Magic Legends as it officially...

Those who want to get their last dose of Magic Legends before its closure have a little more time to do it -- but...

After enjoying some video games with deck-building mechanics, I've been motivated to spend more time playing actual, physical card games. Following a fair bit...

Nonameplease recently posed us an interesting topic, inspired by a thread on the Star Trek Online subreddit. "It seems most people don't think the...

If you've somehow missed this fact, then I hate to be the one to inform you of it, but it's time you learned: MMOs...