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MMO Week in Review: Evercold, Aion 2, and EQ Legends
This week in the MMORPG genre saw the reveal of Final Fantasy XIV's 'Evercold' expansion for January 2027, alongside confirmations for Aion 2's global launch this year. Several other titles like Embers of the Uncrowned, RF Online Next, Palia, EverQuest Legends, and Loftia also had significant updates or beta launches.
Warframe Jade Shadows: Constellations Revealed with New Anime Short
Digital Extremes announced Warframe: Jade Shadows – Constellations, a new narrative chapter launching free in June across all platforms. The release is accompanied by an anime-inspired animated short that introduces the next stage of Warframe’s ongoing story, focusing on rival timelines and the Stalker's child. The update also includes new missions, Protoframes, and gameplay changes.
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.
WRUP: Jason Jason is our new town name edition
This week's "What Are You Playing" roundup features staff and community members discussing their weekend gaming plans. Titles mentioned include Guild Wars 2, Palia, Red Dead Online, Final Fantasy XIV, World of Warcraft, and Age of Mythology: Retold. A bonus question asks which fast food restaurant they would hypothetically control for petty reasons.
Perfect Ten: Warframe is the most mobile gacha cash grab game that isn’t any of those things
This article argues that Warframe, despite not being a traditional gacha game, exhibits many characteristics of one. It highlights features like character-centric abilities, timed content availability, pay-to-accelerate timers, a multi-purpose microtransaction currency, grind, time-limited events, and daily-capped modes as elements that contribute to its addictive nature.
Soulframe's latest major update is a broadside of pirate weapons, class abilities and outfits, plus falling alien skytowers
Soulframe has received a major update introducing a pirate-themed Duelo pact class with new swashbuckling abilities, weapons like rapiers and cutlasses, and a sailor's outfit. The update also adds a haunted shipwreck environment, new enemies, a siege infiltration activity, and quality-of-life improvements including a reworked journal UI and combat loop.
Digital Extremes Debuts Latest Soulframe Fable, The Wreck Of Mestra Carmo, in 14th Preludes Closed Alpha Update
Digital Extremes has released Preludes 14: The Duelo, a new free update for the PC closed Alpha of Soulframe. This update introduces the Fable 'The Wreck of Mestra Carmo,' a new Duelo Pact with pirate-themed abilities, the rapier weapon, new enemies, environments, and quality-of-life improvements. The update also includes new weapons and a reworked combat loop for Rune power activation.
MMO Week in Review: Gorgon’s drama, TurtleWoW’s demise, Ashes’ docs
This week in the MMORPG genre saw significant drama and updates across various titles. Ashes of Creation's former boss released legal documents, Project Gorgon faced community backlash over bans, and TurtleWoW announced its closure following a lawsuit. Additionally, Book of Travels is transitioning to a solo offline game, while new content and updates arrived for games like Guild Wars 2, Final Fantasy XIV, and Elder Scrolls Online.
WRUP: The cooking rice with liquid mercury song
This week's 'What Are You Playing' roundup features community and staff discussing their weekend gaming plans. Titles mentioned include Palia, Guild Wars 2, Wayfinder, Red Dead Online, Final Fantasy XIV, City of Heroes: Homecoming, Warframe, Death Howl, World of Warcraft, and Overwatch. A bonus question asks about default restaurant orders for testing new establishments.
Warframe of Mind: The big guide to picking a frame – Trinity, Ember, Loki
This guide discusses the selection and viability of Warframe characters, focusing on Trinity, Ember, and Loki. It analyzes their strengths and weaknesses in the context of the game's decade-long evolution and the current meta, offering insights into effective builds and playstyles.
Games Inbox: What is the best multiplayer video game in 2026?
Readers discuss their current multiplayer game experiences, with some finding recent titles like Marathon and Arc Raiders too demanding. Topics include the overwhelming nature of Marvel Rivals, interest in Rainbow Six Siege and Warframe, and speculation about the future of PlayStation exclusives with the upcoming PlayStation 6.
Morbid Metal is a deeply satisfying hack 'n' slash with some subpar roguelike elements, but hey, that's…
Morbid Metal, a new hack 'n' slash with roguelike elements from developer Screen Juice, offers deeply satisfying core combat and a compelling shapeshifting mechanic. While its roguelike elements and upgrade systems are currently underdeveloped, the game's strong moment-to-moment gameplay and reasonable early access price make it a promising title.
Every PS5 Pro Enhanced Game (So Far)
Sony's PlayStation 5 Pro, launched in November 2024, offers enhanced graphics and frame rates for compatible games, identified by a 'PS5 Pro Enhanced' label. The console features an upgraded GPU and AI-driven upscaling through PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) to achieve higher fidelity visuals and smoother performance, often doubling the power of the base PS5.
The Stream Team: The tragic tale of Warframe’s Shadowgrapher
Massively OP's MJ Guthrie is exploring the new story content in Warframe called Shadowgrapher, investigating a mysterious painting in the Vesper Relay. The article highlights the tragic narrative found within the art and encourages viewers to tune into the live stream to experience the story.
The Stream Team: Portal hopping in Planet Crafter
Massively OP's MJ Guthrie is exploring the portal-hopping mechanics in Planet Crafter, finding cool new areas filled with loot. She enjoys scratching her explorer itch while simultaneously filling her storage. The article also lists upcoming streams featuring other games like Crystalfall, Warframe, Guild Wars 2, and Star Trek Online.
WRUP: You gonna cry edition
The Massively OP staff discusses their weekend gaming plans, with mentions of Guild Wars Reforged, Lord of the Rings Online, Warframe, Final Fantasy XIV, Throne and Liberty, World of Warcraft, and New World. A bonus question prompts readers to share the dumbest thing they've done to win a low-stakes challenge.
Warframe of Mind: The big guide to picking a frame – Excalibur, Mag, and Volt
This guide provides an overview of the starter Warframes in Warframe: Excalibur, Mag, and Volt, to help new players choose their initial character. It discusses the general playstyle and capabilities of each frame, focusing on their unique abilities and how they function as a foundation for gameplay rather than providing in-depth build strategies.
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.
Warframe’s latest Prime, Voruna, is on the hunt
Warframe has released its latest Prime addition, Voruna Prime, who embodies four wolves and is now available in her gold-embossed Prime form. Accompanying her are her signature weapons, the Perigale and Sarofang, which can be crafted from in-game relics or purchased through Prime Access along with cosmetic items.
All Perigale Prime Relics in Warframe
This guide details the locations and methods for acquiring all Perigale Prime Relics in the game Warframe. It covers the specific missions and activities where these valuable loot items can be found.