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Massively OP Podcast Episode 567: One… billion… dollars!
The Massively OP Podcast episode 567 covers Star Citizen's crowdfunding milestone, the shutdown of Destiny 2 and Closers Online, a mobile client for Guild Wars, and subscription cost increases for The Lord of the Rings Online. The hosts also discuss upcoming expansions for Dungeons & Dragons Online and Throne and Liberty, and Camelot Unchained entering early access.
Classic EverQuest has officially opened Frostreaver, the progression server you voted on
Daybreak Game Company has launched Frostreaver, a new time-locked progression server for the classic MMORPG EverQuest. This server, which players voted on, begins with the Scars of Velious expansion and progresses through all subsequent expansions to the current live version. Access to Frostreaver requires a Daybreak All Access Membership subscription.
Dungeons and Dragons Online announces Terror of Demogorgon expansion and new Duergar race
Standing Stone Games announced the upcoming 'Terror of Demogorgon' expansion for Dungeons and Dragons Online, set to release in summer 2026. The expansion will introduce a new playable race, the Duergar, and their associated iconic character, the Mindcleaver. A public preview server is now available for players to test the new content.
EG7 reveals Ravenwake, a new Canadian studio to support Daybreak’s MMORPGs
Enad Global 7 has announced the formation of Ravenwake Games, a new Vancouver-based studio that will support Daybreak Game Company's MMORPG titles. The studio aims to leverage Canada's talent pool, with open positions supporting games like EverQuest, DC Universe Online, and Magic: The Gathering Online. This move follows Daybreak's recent acquisitions and funding efforts.
The Stream Team: Knights In the Belly of the Beast in Dungeons & Dragons Online
MassivelyOP's MJ will be playing a standalone adventure in Dungeons & Dragons Online, focusing on a quest where the team infiltrates an Underdark operation where drow are capturing Purple Dragon Knights for gladiatorial combat. The stream is scheduled for 8:00 p.m. EDT on May 21, 2026.
The Stream Team: Welcome to the jungle in Guild Wars 2’s Castora
MassivelyOP's MJ Guthrie will explore the jungle island of Castora in Guild Wars 2 as part of the latest Visions of Eternity update. The stream will focus on chapter 9, 'On the Threshold,' and is scheduled for Tuesday, May 19th, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. EDT. Past and future streams for other games are also listed.
The MOP Up: EverQuest II invites players back to Kunark Ascending
EverQuest II's time-locked progression server Varsoon has launched its 13th expansion, Kunark Ascending. The article also rounds up other recent MMO news, including updates for Dungeons and Dragons Online, Myth of Empires: Throne, PUBG Battlegrounds, Last Epoch, Uncharted Waters Online, Entropia Universe, Gamble with Your Friends, Stardew Valley, Undecember, Reverse: 1999, and Marvel Rivals.
EG7 Q1 2026: Daybreak is acquiring Cold Iron Studios (again) as Palia and Far Far West soar
Enad Global 7 reported a 13.1% drop in Q1 2026 revenues compared to the previous year, though its subsidiary Daybreak Game Company saw a 16.8% increase driven by Palia, EverQuest, and DC Universe Online. Daybreak is once again in talks to acquire Cold Iron Studios, with the intention of bringing the development of Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 in-house. The company also noted strong sales for Far Far West, which recently launched into early access.
The Stream Team: The Portal Opens in Dungeons & Dragons Online
Massively OP's MJ will be undertaking the final quest in the City of Portals arc for Dungeons & Dragons Online, titled 'The Portal Opens.' Following her previous actions in Sschindylryn, she will meet with Elminster to confront High Priestess Hekta Szind in the Temple of Lolth. The live stream is scheduled for May 7, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. EDT.
The Stream Team: A last lingering look at Loftia’s closed beta
Massively OP's MJ Guthrie is taking a final look at the closed beta for the MMORPG Loftia before it concludes. She will be streaming her gameplay, aiming to explore as much as possible during the limited window. The stream will cover Loftia, Return to Moria, Dungeons & Dragons Online, and AdventureQuest 3D.
Dungeons and Dragons is giving a hilarious magical bed mount to three-year subbers
Standing Stone Games has announced new rewards for Dungeons and Dragons Online's VIP loyalty program. Players who maintain a 37-month subscription will receive a unique 'delirious bed mount' with a glowing purple aura as the top-tier reward. Other rewards include store points and character slots.
Perfect Ten: MMORPGs that indulge in character multiclassing and subclassing
This article lists ten MMORPGs that feature multiclassing or subclassing systems, allowing players to combine different classes for unique character builds. Games like City of Heroes, Dungeons and Dragons Online, and Elder Scrolls Online are highlighted for their robust or mandatory multiclassing mechanics.
Most MMOs have so many expansions, it's hard to keep track of them all—can you tell our clever fakes from the…
This article presents a quiz designed to test players' knowledge of massively multiplayer online (MMO) game expansions. It challenges readers to distinguish between real and fake expansion names for popular titles like World of Warcraft, Final Fantasy 14, and Guild Wars 2.
The Stream Team: Explosive fun in The House of Death Undone in DDO
Massively OP's MJ will be playing Dungeons & Dragons Online, infiltrating House Szind in the quest arc 'The House of Death Undone'. The mission involves disrupting a House Szind experiment with a new form of undead minion. The stream will be available live and later as a complete recording.
The Stream Team: The rising revolt in DDO’s The House of Broken Chains
Massively OP's MJ is undertaking a quest arc in Dungeons & Dragons Online called The House of Broken Chains, aiming to incite a slave rebellion within the drow houses. The stream will cover breaking slaves out of cages and defeating overseers. The article also lists upcoming streams for AdventureQuest 3D, Planet Crafter, and Warframe.
The Stream Team: What lies up the Eastern Stair when we Return to Moria?
Massively OP's Stream Team, featuring Larry Everett and MJ Guthrie, will be live streaming Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria on April 8th, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. EDT. The stream will cover the game's progression, referencing iconic moments from the film adaptation and discussing potential challenges.
Perfect Ten: Have official MMO websites improved in the last decade?
This analysis revisits the state of official MMORPG websites a decade after an initial assessment, finding that while some aspects like business model explanations have improved due to industry consolidation, others like news feeds and screenshot updates have significantly worsened. The article highlights the continued reliance on platforms like Discord and Steam for communication, often at the expense of dedicated, searchable official channels.
Lord of the Rings Online and Dungeons and Dragons Online deliver midweek patches
Standing Stone Games has released patches for both Lord of the Rings Online and Dungeons and Dragons Online. Lord of the Rings Online Update 47.4 includes adjustments to a raid boss, while Dungeons and Dragons Online Update 79: The Dragon's Hand introduces a new free adventure quest pack for all players involving a Deck of Many Things.
The Stream Team: Twelve years of Elder Scrolls Online? Bring on the cake!
The Elder Scrolls Online is celebrating its 12th anniversary with a new in-game cake and event tickets. The article highlights the tradition of elaborate anniversary cakes in the game and mentions other live streams for Guild Wars 2, Dungeons & Dragons Online, and AdventureQuest 3D.
The Stream Team: In DDO’s House of Rusted Blades
Massively OP's MJ is returning to Dungeons & Dragons Online to tackle the "House of Rusted Blades" quest in the Underdark city of Sschindylryn. The objective involves disrupting the political alliance between drow houses and the Temple of Lolth by sabotaging weapons and armor, aiming to blame rival houses.